PTCB EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2025 Practice exam
Side Effect Of Steroidal Meds - ANS-Bruising
Moon Face
Weight Gain
Cephalexin - ANS-Keflex
Amoxcillin clavulanate - ANS-Augmentin
Bacteriostatic - ANS-prevents the growth of bacteria, but does not kill bacteria
Clozapine - ANS-is an antipsychotic agent
Antoconvulsant agent - ANS-Carbamazepine
Clonazepam
Phenytoin
Forms of Estradiol - ANS-Climara
Estrace
Estraderm
Premarin - ANS-contains conjugated estrogens
CMS - ANS-sets regulations regarding standards for resident care as a result of OBRA
87
Pseudoephedrine - ANS-is contraindicated for an individual with hyper tension
Amantadine ( Symmetrel) - ANS-used as influenza A treatment
Acyclovir ( Zovirax) - ANS-used to treat genital herpes
cidofovir(Vistide) - ANS-is used to treat cytomegalvirus
Vidarabine (Vira A) - ANS-opthalamic agent
Diuretics - ANS-have a tendency to remove potassium from body
DUE - ANS-is mandated under OBRA 90
0.96 liters or 1 liter - ANS-1 qt
The maximum #of different Sched II drugsallowed on a form 222 is - ANS-10
USP DI, Volume II - ANS-provides info to assist the pharmacist in counseling patients
,Drug Facts & comparisons - ANS-provide info on brand, generic, orphanand
investigational meds It also provides drug monograms and drug identifications and
calculations
USP DI, Volume I - ANS-provides info for labeled and unlabeled use of meds
USP DI Volume III - ANS-contains state and federal requirements of meds
Cocaine is a sched II drug - ANS-MAOIs and SSRIs must not be taken together
Digoxin Lanoxin - ANS-is a cardiac glycoside
diltiazem - ANS-cortiazem
verapamil - ANS-Isoptin
nifedipine - ANS-Procardia
Chemotherapy products - ANS-should be prepared in a horizontal flow hood
What type of ointment base is hydrous lanolin? - ANS-Water/oil emulsion base
fluvastatin - ANS-LEscol
pravastatin - ANS-Pravachol
simvastatin - ANS-Mevacor
Drugs used to treat COPD - ANS-Albuterol
Ipratropium bromide
Salmeterol
Guaifensin - ANS-is an expectorant
THE CMS - ANS-replaced HCFA
For whom is trazodone contraindicated? - ANS-For young men
Aseptic technique - ANS-is used in the preparation of intraveneous products
Synergistic effect - ANS-When two or more drugs combine to previde a response that is
greater than the sum of two individual drugs
Cascara Sagrada - ANS-herbal product used as laxative
, Inventory - ANS-merchandise available for sale
Home infusion therapies include - ANS-Pain management
chemotherapy
Antiinfective agents
In what multiples of whaat # should tablets or capsules be counted with a spatula? -
ANS-5
1 gr - ANS-65 mg
APAP - ANS-possesses analgesic and antipyretic activity
Zyban - ANS-smoking cessation aid
disulfiram - ANS-will produce an adverse effectif alcohol is consumed during course of
therapy
horizontal - ANS-front to back
DAW code 2 - ANS-should be used if the physician authorizes the use of a generic drug
but the patient request the brand name drug
Avandia - ANS-rosiglitazone
pioglitazone - ANS-Actos
glimepiride - ANS-Amaryl
laminar flow hoods - ANS-should be cleaned at the beginning of every shift
TJC - ANS-establishes standards of care for hospitals and long term care facilities
Capoten - ANS-is a beta blocker
Avapro, Cozaar and Diovan - ANS-are angiotensin II agonists
Pharmokinetics - ANS-the study of drugs within the body, absorption , distribution,
metabolism, excretion
Pharmocology - ANS-the study of how drugs work( mechanism of action)
DEA Form 222 - ANS-is valid 60 days after being written
Heparin i - ANS-is available only as injectable solution
Side Effect Of Steroidal Meds - ANS-Bruising
Moon Face
Weight Gain
Cephalexin - ANS-Keflex
Amoxcillin clavulanate - ANS-Augmentin
Bacteriostatic - ANS-prevents the growth of bacteria, but does not kill bacteria
Clozapine - ANS-is an antipsychotic agent
Antoconvulsant agent - ANS-Carbamazepine
Clonazepam
Phenytoin
Forms of Estradiol - ANS-Climara
Estrace
Estraderm
Premarin - ANS-contains conjugated estrogens
CMS - ANS-sets regulations regarding standards for resident care as a result of OBRA
87
Pseudoephedrine - ANS-is contraindicated for an individual with hyper tension
Amantadine ( Symmetrel) - ANS-used as influenza A treatment
Acyclovir ( Zovirax) - ANS-used to treat genital herpes
cidofovir(Vistide) - ANS-is used to treat cytomegalvirus
Vidarabine (Vira A) - ANS-opthalamic agent
Diuretics - ANS-have a tendency to remove potassium from body
DUE - ANS-is mandated under OBRA 90
0.96 liters or 1 liter - ANS-1 qt
The maximum #of different Sched II drugsallowed on a form 222 is - ANS-10
USP DI, Volume II - ANS-provides info to assist the pharmacist in counseling patients
,Drug Facts & comparisons - ANS-provide info on brand, generic, orphanand
investigational meds It also provides drug monograms and drug identifications and
calculations
USP DI, Volume I - ANS-provides info for labeled and unlabeled use of meds
USP DI Volume III - ANS-contains state and federal requirements of meds
Cocaine is a sched II drug - ANS-MAOIs and SSRIs must not be taken together
Digoxin Lanoxin - ANS-is a cardiac glycoside
diltiazem - ANS-cortiazem
verapamil - ANS-Isoptin
nifedipine - ANS-Procardia
Chemotherapy products - ANS-should be prepared in a horizontal flow hood
What type of ointment base is hydrous lanolin? - ANS-Water/oil emulsion base
fluvastatin - ANS-LEscol
pravastatin - ANS-Pravachol
simvastatin - ANS-Mevacor
Drugs used to treat COPD - ANS-Albuterol
Ipratropium bromide
Salmeterol
Guaifensin - ANS-is an expectorant
THE CMS - ANS-replaced HCFA
For whom is trazodone contraindicated? - ANS-For young men
Aseptic technique - ANS-is used in the preparation of intraveneous products
Synergistic effect - ANS-When two or more drugs combine to previde a response that is
greater than the sum of two individual drugs
Cascara Sagrada - ANS-herbal product used as laxative
, Inventory - ANS-merchandise available for sale
Home infusion therapies include - ANS-Pain management
chemotherapy
Antiinfective agents
In what multiples of whaat # should tablets or capsules be counted with a spatula? -
ANS-5
1 gr - ANS-65 mg
APAP - ANS-possesses analgesic and antipyretic activity
Zyban - ANS-smoking cessation aid
disulfiram - ANS-will produce an adverse effectif alcohol is consumed during course of
therapy
horizontal - ANS-front to back
DAW code 2 - ANS-should be used if the physician authorizes the use of a generic drug
but the patient request the brand name drug
Avandia - ANS-rosiglitazone
pioglitazone - ANS-Actos
glimepiride - ANS-Amaryl
laminar flow hoods - ANS-should be cleaned at the beginning of every shift
TJC - ANS-establishes standards of care for hospitals and long term care facilities
Capoten - ANS-is a beta blocker
Avapro, Cozaar and Diovan - ANS-are angiotensin II agonists
Pharmokinetics - ANS-the study of drugs within the body, absorption , distribution,
metabolism, excretion
Pharmocology - ANS-the study of how drugs work( mechanism of action)
DEA Form 222 - ANS-is valid 60 days after being written
Heparin i - ANS-is available only as injectable solution
