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PTCB practice exam Which of the following drugs is a NSAID - Toradol Tagamet, Axid, and Pepcid are examples of a - H2 receptor blockers What is the % equivalent of a 1:8 ratio? - 12.5% What would be the proper course of action if a technician accidentally had skin contact with a cytotoxic drug? - Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water immediately and seek medical attention How would you identify a medication in a drug recall situation? - By the drugs lot number Which of the ...

PTCB EXAM Practice questions and answers Which of the following is a medication is used to treat hyperlipidemia? - *Pravachol* (Pravachol is a HMG-CoA used to treat hyperlipidemia. Procardia, Prinivil and Cardura are used to treat hypertension.) All the following are reasons why covered entities may disclose protected health information (PHI) to law enforcement officials except? - *When the covered entity believes that individuals may have contracted a communicable disease when notifica...

PTCB EXAM- STUDY GUIDE - Practice Exam Side Effect Of Steroidal Meds - Bruising Moon Face Weight Gain Cephalexin - Keflex Amoxcillin clavulanate - Augmentin Bacteriostatic - prevents the growth of bacteria, but does not kill bacteria Clozapine - is an antipsychotic agent Antoconvulsant agent - Carbamazepine Clonazepam Phenytoin Forms of Estradiol - Climara Estrace Estraderm Premarin - contains conjugated estrogens CMS - sets regulations regarding standards for r...

PTCB Practice Exam (Math) If a physician writes an order for 400 mL of D5W to be infused over a 4-hour time period, and the IV drop factor is 12 gtt/mL, how many drops per minute should be delivered? a. 12 gtt b. 2 gtt c. 1.67 gtt d. 20 gtt - 20 gtt First find the total number of minutes: 60 X 4 = 240. Then find mL/min: 400 / 240 = 1.67 ml infused in 1 minute. Then multiply this by the drop factor: 1.67 X 12 = 20 drops per minute. A drug sells for $29.99 retail and has a wholesa...

PTCB Exam Practice Test What does the abbreviation NPO mean? - Nothing by mouth. PO is "by mouth" and NPO is "nothing by mouth." What is the brand name for eszopiclone? - Lunesta Lunesta (eszopiclone) is a hypnotic that is used to treat insomnia. Which of the following provides the Medicare prescription drug benefit? - Medicare Part D Medicare Part D is a federal government program which subsidizes the costs of prescription drugs and drug insurance premiums for Medicare ...

Ptcb practice exam A physician write a prescription for lactulose syrup 1 tablespoon PO BID what volume in milliliters sure the patient take per day - 30 A pharmacy receives the following prescription warfarin 2.5 mg tablets dispense four week supply sick code one tablet PO on Monday Wednesday and Friday and .5 tablet on Sunday Tuesday Thursday and Saturday what quantity of tablets will be needed to fill the prescription is the first dose is taken on a Sunday - 20 Which of the followin...

PTCB Practice Exam Multiple Choice Which of the following medications is exempt from the Poison Prevention Packaging Act requirement for child-resistant containers? A. Nitroglycerin sustained release capsules B. Potassium chloride C. Isosorbide D. Cholestyramine powder - D. Cholestyramine powder Which of the following vital information should be readily retrievable from an inpatient medication profile? A. Home address and phone number B. Previous admissions C. Relevant laboratory v...

PTCB Exam Practice Test What is the main difference between a prescription and a medication order? a. There is no difference; they are terms used interchangeable for the same thing. b. Prescriptions are written only in hospitals and inpatient facilities c. Prescriptions are for outpatient facilities, medication orders for impatient facilities d. Medication orders are forms for ordering chemicals - c. Prescriptions are for outpatient facilities, medication orders for impatient facilities ...

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