PTCB EXAM QUESTIONS with Correct
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1. If a patient is deficient in cyanocobalamine, what should the
patient take? - ANSWER ✓ Vitamin B-12
2. What you should know about the expiration date: - ANSWER ✓ •
Expires the last day of the month at midnight
• 50% of the manufacturer date to a maximum of 1 year on
repackaging of medication.
3. What are capsules made out of? - ANSWER ✓ gelatin, sugar, and
water
4. What schedule is codeine? - ANSWER ✓ • Codeine by itself is a
C-II
• Codeine mixed within the medication is a CIII
5. What size is a HEPA filter? - ANSWER ✓ • 0.22 micron
• It filters out 0.3 micron particles and larger
6. The use for syrup of ipecac is: - ANSWER ✓ To induce vomiting
in case of an overdose of medication or poison
7. The largest amount of energy in an IV bag is: - ANSWER ✓
comes from FATS
8. NaHCO3 - ANSWER ✓ Sodium bicarbonate
,9. How would you dispose of a needle? - ANSWER ✓ sharps
container
10. Know how to dispose chemotherapy medications and that
there is a spill kit to use if you spill chemo drugs
11. to dispose: - ANSWER ✓ place in a leak proof, puncture
resistant container, placed in a larger container and incinerated
12. What would you use for a dry, hacking cough? - ANSWER
✓ • Anti-tussive : Robitussin DM , Vicks 44 DM, DM stands for
dextromethorphan,
• HYCODAN (hydrocodone) tablets- schedule III drug
13. Cozaar and Hyzaar : - ANSWER ✓ • they are both ACE
inhibitors use for high blood pressure
• they do not produce the side effect of cough like the other
ACE inhibitors
• other ACE inhibitors end in -pril
14. An ampule lid is made out of what? - ANSWER ✓ An
ampule is entirely made out of glass ( one piece )
15. Most common drug used in Parkinson's disease: - ANSWER
✓ Sinemet ( Carbidopa/levidopa )
16. What are buccal tablets? - ANSWER ✓ • It is a tablet that is
placed in-between the cheek and gum.
• Intended to dissolve slowly to stay in the mouth (where the
infection) is longer
17. HS stands for what? - ANSWER ✓ at bedtime ( hour of sleep
)
, 18. Intron A is stored where? - ANSWER ✓ In the refrigerator
19. 1 grain (gr) = - ANSWER ✓ 65 mg (the range is actually 60-
65 mg)
20. How would you use PenG and where would you store it? -
ANSWER ✓ • Penicillin G is an antibiotic and would be stored in
the refrigerator
• Any liquid penicillin in a syringe will be stored in the
refrigerator
21. A pre-filled syringe is made out of glass or plastic? -
ANSWER ✓ glass
22. What is mupirocin? - ANSWER ✓ The brand name is
Bactroban and is an antiseptic cream or ointment for the skin.
23. PRN refills on CIII , CIV , and CV mean what? - ANSWER
✓ They are refillable to a maximum of 5 refills or 6 months
24. Work done with antineoplastic drugs is done in - ANSWER
✓ a vertical laminar flow hood. (also called: Biological Safety
Cabinet)
25. Where are controlled drugs kept? - ANSWER ✓ •
Pharmacies may disperse these substances (including CII's)
throughout their stock of non-controlled substances in a
26. manner that will obstruct theft.
• CII's cannot be placed in automatic counting devices.
Answers Latest 2025/2026 100%
GUARANTEED PASS!!!(A+ GRADED
100% VERIFIED)
1. If a patient is deficient in cyanocobalamine, what should the
patient take? - ANSWER ✓ Vitamin B-12
2. What you should know about the expiration date: - ANSWER ✓ •
Expires the last day of the month at midnight
• 50% of the manufacturer date to a maximum of 1 year on
repackaging of medication.
3. What are capsules made out of? - ANSWER ✓ gelatin, sugar, and
water
4. What schedule is codeine? - ANSWER ✓ • Codeine by itself is a
C-II
• Codeine mixed within the medication is a CIII
5. What size is a HEPA filter? - ANSWER ✓ • 0.22 micron
• It filters out 0.3 micron particles and larger
6. The use for syrup of ipecac is: - ANSWER ✓ To induce vomiting
in case of an overdose of medication or poison
7. The largest amount of energy in an IV bag is: - ANSWER ✓
comes from FATS
8. NaHCO3 - ANSWER ✓ Sodium bicarbonate
,9. How would you dispose of a needle? - ANSWER ✓ sharps
container
10. Know how to dispose chemotherapy medications and that
there is a spill kit to use if you spill chemo drugs
11. to dispose: - ANSWER ✓ place in a leak proof, puncture
resistant container, placed in a larger container and incinerated
12. What would you use for a dry, hacking cough? - ANSWER
✓ • Anti-tussive : Robitussin DM , Vicks 44 DM, DM stands for
dextromethorphan,
• HYCODAN (hydrocodone) tablets- schedule III drug
13. Cozaar and Hyzaar : - ANSWER ✓ • they are both ACE
inhibitors use for high blood pressure
• they do not produce the side effect of cough like the other
ACE inhibitors
• other ACE inhibitors end in -pril
14. An ampule lid is made out of what? - ANSWER ✓ An
ampule is entirely made out of glass ( one piece )
15. Most common drug used in Parkinson's disease: - ANSWER
✓ Sinemet ( Carbidopa/levidopa )
16. What are buccal tablets? - ANSWER ✓ • It is a tablet that is
placed in-between the cheek and gum.
• Intended to dissolve slowly to stay in the mouth (where the
infection) is longer
17. HS stands for what? - ANSWER ✓ at bedtime ( hour of sleep
)
, 18. Intron A is stored where? - ANSWER ✓ In the refrigerator
19. 1 grain (gr) = - ANSWER ✓ 65 mg (the range is actually 60-
65 mg)
20. How would you use PenG and where would you store it? -
ANSWER ✓ • Penicillin G is an antibiotic and would be stored in
the refrigerator
• Any liquid penicillin in a syringe will be stored in the
refrigerator
21. A pre-filled syringe is made out of glass or plastic? -
ANSWER ✓ glass
22. What is mupirocin? - ANSWER ✓ The brand name is
Bactroban and is an antiseptic cream or ointment for the skin.
23. PRN refills on CIII , CIV , and CV mean what? - ANSWER
✓ They are refillable to a maximum of 5 refills or 6 months
24. Work done with antineoplastic drugs is done in - ANSWER
✓ a vertical laminar flow hood. (also called: Biological Safety
Cabinet)
25. Where are controlled drugs kept? - ANSWER ✓ •
Pharmacies may disperse these substances (including CII's)
throughout their stock of non-controlled substances in a
26. manner that will obstruct theft.
• CII's cannot be placed in automatic counting devices.
