PTCB Actual Exam Study Questions
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1. What DEA forms is needed when destroying outdates/ damaged controlled
substances - ANSWER DEA form 41
2. What is DEA form 106 - ANSWER report of theft or loss of controlled
substances
3. What is DEA 222 - ANSWER This is a form where you log in drugs
specifically controlled drugs
-order schedule 2 medications
4. what organization oversees "do not use" - ANSWER TJC ( the joint
commission's)
5. what is the "orange book" commonly used for? - ANSWER Therapeutic
relavence
6. Otic means what - ANSWER into the ear
7. AS stands for what - ANSWER left ear
8. Ad stands for what - ANSWER right ear
,9. AU stands for what - ANSWER both ears
10.gtts stands for what - ANSWER instill
11.OS stands for what - ANSWER left eye
12.OD stands for what - ANSWER right eye
13.OU stands what what - ANSWER both eyes
14.what does M indicate in a DEA - ANSWER nurse practicioner
15.what does A,B, or F indicate in a DEA - ANSWER physician followed by
the first letter of their last name
16.what does the first 5 digits of the NDC indicate - ANSWER manufactour
17.what does the second 4 sections of the NDC indicate - ANSWER specific
drug and strength
18.what does the last 2 digits of an NDC refer to - ANSWER package size
19.what is the Ombnibus budget reconcilliation act of 1990 - ANSWER
Directed towards medicare patients, requiring DURs, drug counseling and
record keeping
,20.what is the Combat methamphetamine epidemic act of 2005 - ANSWER
requires pharmacies to limit sales on pseudoephedrine to no more than 7.5
grams in a 30-day span. Log books must be maintained for 2 years.
21.what is the prescription frug marketing act if 1987 - ANSWER requires
wholesale distributors to be licensed
22.what is the Drug listing act - ANSWER established rules for all drug
manufacturers to supply frug list to FDA and giving them specific NDC
numbers
23.DEA 224 - ANSWER to register with DEA. Renewed Q3 years within 60
days of expiration date
24.How many times can a schedule 3 drug be refilled with a 6 month span -
ANSWER 5 times
25.Recall for medications that have been found to cause "adverse health
effects" is what - ANSWER Schedule 2 recall
26.what represents inert ingredients or filler incorporated in a composite on
active medication - ANSWER Excipent
27.What does CPOE help prevent - ANSWER medication errors performed by
manual writing prescriptions
28.what do BAR codes help prevent - ANSWER medication errors preformed
in healthcare settings
, 29.How long do DEA perments last - ANSWER 3 years
30.what are NSAIDS - ANSWER non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
31.what is an example of a NSAID - ANSWER Ibuprofen/ meloxicam
32.what should diabetics avoid - ANSWER syrups that are not sugar free
33.what food should be avoided when taking warfarin ( a blood thinner) -
ANSWER Greens such as spinach and kale
34.what should you avoid when taking cholestrol medications such as
simvastatin ? - ANSWER grapefruit/ juice
35.what is required for DEA form 222 - ANSWER -name if supplier
-today's date
-signature of purchaser
36.what cholestrol medication should be taken before bed? - ANSWER
Lovastatin
37.Azitromyacin can be heled for how long before reconstituted - ANSWER
10 days
38.what are NTIs used for - ANSWER monitoring drugs closely to ensure
therapeutic responses and minimal adverse reactions
39.Lot numbers indicate what? - ANSWER recalls
with 100% Correct Answers Already
Graded A+ | Latest Edition
1. What DEA forms is needed when destroying outdates/ damaged controlled
substances - ANSWER DEA form 41
2. What is DEA form 106 - ANSWER report of theft or loss of controlled
substances
3. What is DEA 222 - ANSWER This is a form where you log in drugs
specifically controlled drugs
-order schedule 2 medications
4. what organization oversees "do not use" - ANSWER TJC ( the joint
commission's)
5. what is the "orange book" commonly used for? - ANSWER Therapeutic
relavence
6. Otic means what - ANSWER into the ear
7. AS stands for what - ANSWER left ear
8. Ad stands for what - ANSWER right ear
,9. AU stands for what - ANSWER both ears
10.gtts stands for what - ANSWER instill
11.OS stands for what - ANSWER left eye
12.OD stands for what - ANSWER right eye
13.OU stands what what - ANSWER both eyes
14.what does M indicate in a DEA - ANSWER nurse practicioner
15.what does A,B, or F indicate in a DEA - ANSWER physician followed by
the first letter of their last name
16.what does the first 5 digits of the NDC indicate - ANSWER manufactour
17.what does the second 4 sections of the NDC indicate - ANSWER specific
drug and strength
18.what does the last 2 digits of an NDC refer to - ANSWER package size
19.what is the Ombnibus budget reconcilliation act of 1990 - ANSWER
Directed towards medicare patients, requiring DURs, drug counseling and
record keeping
,20.what is the Combat methamphetamine epidemic act of 2005 - ANSWER
requires pharmacies to limit sales on pseudoephedrine to no more than 7.5
grams in a 30-day span. Log books must be maintained for 2 years.
21.what is the prescription frug marketing act if 1987 - ANSWER requires
wholesale distributors to be licensed
22.what is the Drug listing act - ANSWER established rules for all drug
manufacturers to supply frug list to FDA and giving them specific NDC
numbers
23.DEA 224 - ANSWER to register with DEA. Renewed Q3 years within 60
days of expiration date
24.How many times can a schedule 3 drug be refilled with a 6 month span -
ANSWER 5 times
25.Recall for medications that have been found to cause "adverse health
effects" is what - ANSWER Schedule 2 recall
26.what represents inert ingredients or filler incorporated in a composite on
active medication - ANSWER Excipent
27.What does CPOE help prevent - ANSWER medication errors performed by
manual writing prescriptions
28.what do BAR codes help prevent - ANSWER medication errors preformed
in healthcare settings
, 29.How long do DEA perments last - ANSWER 3 years
30.what are NSAIDS - ANSWER non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
31.what is an example of a NSAID - ANSWER Ibuprofen/ meloxicam
32.what should diabetics avoid - ANSWER syrups that are not sugar free
33.what food should be avoided when taking warfarin ( a blood thinner) -
ANSWER Greens such as spinach and kale
34.what should you avoid when taking cholestrol medications such as
simvastatin ? - ANSWER grapefruit/ juice
35.what is required for DEA form 222 - ANSWER -name if supplier
-today's date
-signature of purchaser
36.what cholestrol medication should be taken before bed? - ANSWER
Lovastatin
37.Azitromyacin can be heled for how long before reconstituted - ANSWER
10 days
38.what are NTIs used for - ANSWER monitoring drugs closely to ensure
therapeutic responses and minimal adverse reactions
39.Lot numbers indicate what? - ANSWER recalls
