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1. Which of the following is a goal of inventory management?
A. Minimize capital charge on average inventory
B. Minimize shrinkage, breakage, and obsolescence of inventory
C. Provide an adequate stock of pharmaceuticals and supplies
D. All of the above
Answer D. All of the above
2. Which schedule contains medications that do not require a prescription?
A. Schedule II
B. Schedule III
C. Schedule IV
D. Schedule V
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Answer D. Schedule V
3. Which of the following orders calls for receiving a specific drug at a speci- fied time
each day?
A. ASAP order
B. prn order
C. Standing order
D. STAT order
Answer C. Standing order
4. What type of pharmacy literature provides the original reports of scientific, clinical,
technical, and administrative research projects?
A. Primary
B. Secondary
C. Tertiary
D. None of the above
Answer A. Primary
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5. Why is it important to follow the procedures of an institution?
A. Following procedures will result in a promotion.
B. Following procedures will result in a pay increase.
C. Following procedures will prevent errors from occurring in a pharmacy.
D. The PTCB and State Boards of Pharmacy follow up with pharmacy tech- nicians to
ensure that they are following procedures. Failure to follow pro- cedures may result in
either a suspension or revocation of certification.
Answer C. Following procedures will prevent errors from occurring in a pharmacy.
6. Where should used needles be placed after use?
A. In a biohazard container
B. In a red plastic bag
C. In a sharps container
D. With normal trash
Answer C. In a sharps container
7. Which of the following medications would be used prophylactically in the treatment
of migraine headaches?
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A. Butorphanol
B. Maxalt
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PTCB Practice Exam 2 Questions &
Verified Answers 100%
1. Which of the following is a goal of inventory management?
A. Minimize capital charge on average inventory
B. Minimize shrinkage, breakage, and obsolescence of inventory
C. Provide an adequate stock of pharmaceuticals and supplies
D. All of the above
Answer D. All of the above
2. Which schedule contains medications that do not require a prescription?
A. Schedule II
B. Schedule III
C. Schedule IV
D. Schedule V
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Answer D. Schedule V
3. Which of the following orders calls for receiving a specific drug at a speci- fied time
each day?
A. ASAP order
B. prn order
C. Standing order
D. STAT order
Answer C. Standing order
4. What type of pharmacy literature provides the original reports of scientific, clinical,
technical, and administrative research projects?
A. Primary
B. Secondary
C. Tertiary
D. None of the above
Answer A. Primary
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5. Why is it important to follow the procedures of an institution?
A. Following procedures will result in a promotion.
B. Following procedures will result in a pay increase.
C. Following procedures will prevent errors from occurring in a pharmacy.
D. The PTCB and State Boards of Pharmacy follow up with pharmacy tech- nicians to
ensure that they are following procedures. Failure to follow pro- cedures may result in
either a suspension or revocation of certification.
Answer C. Following procedures will prevent errors from occurring in a pharmacy.
6. Where should used needles be placed after use?
A. In a biohazard container
B. In a red plastic bag
C. In a sharps container
D. With normal trash
Answer C. In a sharps container
7. Which of the following medications would be used prophylactically in the treatment
of migraine headaches?
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A. Butorphanol
B. Maxalt
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