Random PTCB Flashcards

1
Q

Which route of administration will give the highest blood concentration in the shortest time? (Quick, straight through the veins)

A

Intravenous

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2
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Which of the following would a patient be prescribed a albuterol inhaler?

A

Asthma

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3
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In a retail pharmacy setting, who may counsel a customer who has questions about a vaccine they are considering?

A

Licensed pharmacist

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4
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Which of the following routes of aministration is not parenteral?

A

Sublingual (SL)

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5
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When a community pharmacy orders stock from a new wholesaler, which drugs may be ordered use in a DEA form 222?

A

Schedule II only

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6
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Which type of antibiotics inhibit growth and reproduction of bacteria, but do not kill bacteria?

A

Bacteriostatic

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7
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In a hospital who decides what will be included in the pharmacy’s formulary?

A

Pharmacy and therapeutics committee

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8
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You have turned on laminar flow hood at 8:41 AM. what is the soonest you may use it? (30 minutes after turning on)

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9:11 AM

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9
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While rotating stock, a job container has the expiration date of 07/2012 which of the following days does this bottle actually expire?

A

July 31, 2012 (07/31/2012)

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10
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The publication used to find approve (generic) drug products with therapeutic equivalence is known as:

A

Orange Book

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11
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In a professional pharmacy setting, which agency regulates the majority of pharmacy technician activities and practices?

A

State Board of Pharmacy

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12
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What recommendation would be given to a patient picking up a prescription of Metronidazole?

A

Avoid alcohol

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13
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Which route of the ministration is recommended for Nitrostat? (Cardiovascular medicine)

A

Sublingual (SL)

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14
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The pharmacist has asked you to obtain a Medwatch for him so he can report

A

An adverse event regarding a drug

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15
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Medications of ophthalmic administration are usually available in

A

Sterile isotonic (0.9 NaCl) drops or sterile ointment

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16
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A class ____ drug recall is the most serious.

A

1

17
Q

Most drugs are metabolized by the

A

Liver

18
Q

Nolvadex or ____ is an anti-estrogen type medication that is often used in the treatment of breast cancer.

A

Tamoxifen (brand: Nolvadex)

19
Q

Tylenol #3 is acetaminophen 325mg and codeine ___.

A

30mg

20
Q

Tylenol #1 is acetominophen 120mg and codeine ___.

A

12mg

21
Q

Tylenol #2 is acetominophen 300mg and codeine ___.

A

15mg

22
Q

Tylenol #4 is acetominophen 300/325mg and codeine ___.

A

60mg

23
Q

When using a Class A prescription balance the least weighable quantity is

A

120mg

24
Q

The form number for ordering Schedule 2 drugs is

A

DEA form 222

25
Q

The smallest gelatin capsule used for extemporaneous compounding is size

A

5

26
Q

Which type of drug would be considered a drug abuse?

A

Opiates, nicotine, alcohol (all of the above)