PTCB EXAM PRACTICE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
A GRADE
0.05kg = ?g - correct answer- 50
1.8mg = ?mcg - correct answer- 1800
1/2 Normal Saline is what percentage NaCl?
Select one:
a. 0.9%
b. 0.45%
c. None of the Answers are Correct
d. 1.8% - correct answer- b. 0.45%
Whole normal saline, or NS, is 0.9%, meaning 1/2 will be equal
to 0.45% NaCl.
1/4 Normal Saline is what percentage NaCl?
,Select one:
a. 0.225%
b. None of the Answers are Correct
c. 0.45%
d. 0.125% - correct answer- a. 0.225%
Whole normal saline, or NS, is 0.9%, meaning 1/4 will be equal
to 0.225% NaCl.
2 fluid drams = ?mL - correct answer- 7.38
2.2lbs = ?g - correct answer- 1000
3gr = ?mg - correct answer- 195
3mcg = ? mg - correct answer- .003
3pt = ?qt
Round to the nearest tenth of a quart. - correct answer-
1.5
,7g = ?kg - correct answer- .007
37 Celsius = ? Fahrenheit (Express your answer to the tenths
place without units!) - correct answer- 98.6
48oz = ?lbs - correct answer- 3
60gtts = ?mL - correct answer- 3
77 Fahrenheit = ? Celsius (Round to the tenth of a degree and
don't report units!) - correct answer- 25
946mL = ?pt - correct answer- 2
9000mg = ?g - correct answer- 9
A 1:1 mixture of Normal Saline and 40mL of Dextrose Solution
would contain how many mL of Normal Saline? - correct
answer- 40
, A 1:2 solution of D5W and 40mL of Diphenhydramine
(respectively) would contain how many mL of D5W? -
correct answer- 20
A 5:1 mixture of Vaseline and 10mg of Hydrocortisone Ung
would contain how many mg of Vaseline? - correct
answer- 50
A Child, with a Body Surface area of 72 meters squared, is
prescribed Amoxicillin (normal adult dose is 400mg). Use the
Body Surface Area Method to determine the appropriate
dose.Round to the nearest mg. - correct answer- 166
A ciprofloxacin 500mg prescription was phoned in for Mrs.
Scrubb with a sig of 1 bid # 20 for UTI? What UTI mean?
Select one:
a. Urinary tract infection
b. Urinary tract intestinal infection
c. Urinalysis testing information
d. Urinalysis tract information - correct answer- a.
Urinary tract infection
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
A GRADE
0.05kg = ?g - correct answer- 50
1.8mg = ?mcg - correct answer- 1800
1/2 Normal Saline is what percentage NaCl?
Select one:
a. 0.9%
b. 0.45%
c. None of the Answers are Correct
d. 1.8% - correct answer- b. 0.45%
Whole normal saline, or NS, is 0.9%, meaning 1/2 will be equal
to 0.45% NaCl.
1/4 Normal Saline is what percentage NaCl?
,Select one:
a. 0.225%
b. None of the Answers are Correct
c. 0.45%
d. 0.125% - correct answer- a. 0.225%
Whole normal saline, or NS, is 0.9%, meaning 1/4 will be equal
to 0.225% NaCl.
2 fluid drams = ?mL - correct answer- 7.38
2.2lbs = ?g - correct answer- 1000
3gr = ?mg - correct answer- 195
3mcg = ? mg - correct answer- .003
3pt = ?qt
Round to the nearest tenth of a quart. - correct answer-
1.5
,7g = ?kg - correct answer- .007
37 Celsius = ? Fahrenheit (Express your answer to the tenths
place without units!) - correct answer- 98.6
48oz = ?lbs - correct answer- 3
60gtts = ?mL - correct answer- 3
77 Fahrenheit = ? Celsius (Round to the tenth of a degree and
don't report units!) - correct answer- 25
946mL = ?pt - correct answer- 2
9000mg = ?g - correct answer- 9
A 1:1 mixture of Normal Saline and 40mL of Dextrose Solution
would contain how many mL of Normal Saline? - correct
answer- 40
, A 1:2 solution of D5W and 40mL of Diphenhydramine
(respectively) would contain how many mL of D5W? -
correct answer- 20
A 5:1 mixture of Vaseline and 10mg of Hydrocortisone Ung
would contain how many mg of Vaseline? - correct
answer- 50
A Child, with a Body Surface area of 72 meters squared, is
prescribed Amoxicillin (normal adult dose is 400mg). Use the
Body Surface Area Method to determine the appropriate
dose.Round to the nearest mg. - correct answer- 166
A ciprofloxacin 500mg prescription was phoned in for Mrs.
Scrubb with a sig of 1 bid # 20 for UTI? What UTI mean?
Select one:
a. Urinary tract infection
b. Urinary tract intestinal infection
c. Urinalysis testing information
d. Urinalysis tract information - correct answer- a.
Urinary tract infection
