PTCB EXAM 2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS verified answers UPDATE

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1. What is an adverse drug event (ADE)?

ANS An injury that results from use of amedication.

2. What is Albuterol?

ANS a beta2 agonist that treats asthma, chronic bronchitis, andemphysema.

3. What is Propanolol?

ANS beta blocker

4. What is Labetolol?

ANS a beta blocker

5. What is Metoprolol?

ANS a beta blocker with alpha blocking activity that treatshypertension

6. What is hypertension?

ANS high blood pressure

7. What is Omeprazole?

ANS proton pump inhibitor that treats GERD, heartburn, andpeptic ulcer disease.

8. What is GERD?
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ANS gastroesophageal reflux disease

9. What type of medication treats athlete's foot?

ANS antifungal medications such asterbinafine or clotrimazole.

10. What type of medication treats COPD?

ANS inhalers or oral steroids

11. What type of medication treats migraine headaches?

ANS OTC analgesics ortriptans

12. What axillary label should always be on an oral suspension?

ANS Shake wellbefore use

13. What is transdermal administration?

ANS medication in a patch placed on the skinto the bloodstream

14. What is local administration?

ANS administration of a medication directly that doesnot enter the bloodstream.

15. What is subcutaneous administration?

ANS medication that is injected into thetissue just under the skin.

16. What is enteral administration?

ANS medication administered through a tubethrough the patient's nose, throat, or

abdomen.
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