PTCB EXAM- STUDY GUIDE - Practice Exam
1. Side Effect Of Steroidal Meds:
Bruising Moon Face
Weight Gain
2. Cephalexin: Keflex
3. Amoxcillin clavulanate: Augmentin
4. Bacteriostatic: prevents the growth of bacteria, but does not kill
bacteria
5. Clozapine: is an antipsychotic agent
6. Antoconvulsant agent:
Carbamazepine Clonazepam
Phenytoin
7. Forms of Estradiol:
Climara Estrace
Estraderm
,8. Premarin: contains conjugated estrogens
9. CMS: sets regulations regarding standards for resident care as a
result of OBRA 87
10.Pseudoephedrine: is contraindicated for an individual with hyper
tension
11.Amantadine ( Symmetrel): used as influenza A treatment
12.Acyclovir ( Zovirax): used to treat genital herpes
13.cidofovir(Vistide): is used to treat cytomegalvirus
14.Vidarabine (Vira A): opthalamic agent
15.Diuretics: have a tendency to remove potassium from body
16.DUE: is mandated under OBRA 90
17.0.96 liters or 1 liter: 1 qt
18.The maximum #of different Sched II drugsallowed on a form 222 is: 10
19.USP DI, Volume II: provides info to assist the pharmacist in counseling
patients
20.Drug Facts & comparisons: provide info on brand, generic,
orphanand in- vestigational meds It also provides drug monograms
and drug identifications and calculations
21.USP DI, Volume I: provides info for labeled and unlabeled use of meds
,22.USP DI Volume III: contains state and federal requirements of meds
23.Cocaine is a sched II drug: MAOIs and SSRIs must not be taken
together
24.Digoxin Lanoxin: is a cardiac glycoside
25.diltiazem: cortiazem
26.verapamil: Isoptin
27.nifedipine: Procardia
28.Chemotherapy products: should be prepared in a horizontal flow hood
29.What type of ointment base is hydrous lanolin?: Water/oil emulsion base
30.fluvastatin: LEscol
, 31.pravastatin: Pravachol
32.simvastatin: Mevacor
33.Drugs used to treat COPD:
Albuterol Ipratropium bromide
Salmeterol
34.Guaifensin: is an expectorant
35.THE CMS: replaced HCFA
36.For whom is trazodone contraindicated?: For young men
37.Aseptic technique: is used in the preparation of intraveneous products
38.Synergistic effect: When two or more drugs combine to previde a
response that is greater than the sum of two individual drugs
39.Cascara Sagrada: herbal product used as laxative
40.Inventory: merchandise available for sale
41.Home infusion therapies include: Pain
management chemotherapy
Antiinfective agents
42.In what multiples of whaat # should tablets or capsules be counted with
a spatula?: 5
43.1 gr: 65 mg
1. Side Effect Of Steroidal Meds:
Bruising Moon Face
Weight Gain
2. Cephalexin: Keflex
3. Amoxcillin clavulanate: Augmentin
4. Bacteriostatic: prevents the growth of bacteria, but does not kill
bacteria
5. Clozapine: is an antipsychotic agent
6. Antoconvulsant agent:
Carbamazepine Clonazepam
Phenytoin
7. Forms of Estradiol:
Climara Estrace
Estraderm
,8. Premarin: contains conjugated estrogens
9. CMS: sets regulations regarding standards for resident care as a
result of OBRA 87
10.Pseudoephedrine: is contraindicated for an individual with hyper
tension
11.Amantadine ( Symmetrel): used as influenza A treatment
12.Acyclovir ( Zovirax): used to treat genital herpes
13.cidofovir(Vistide): is used to treat cytomegalvirus
14.Vidarabine (Vira A): opthalamic agent
15.Diuretics: have a tendency to remove potassium from body
16.DUE: is mandated under OBRA 90
17.0.96 liters or 1 liter: 1 qt
18.The maximum #of different Sched II drugsallowed on a form 222 is: 10
19.USP DI, Volume II: provides info to assist the pharmacist in counseling
patients
20.Drug Facts & comparisons: provide info on brand, generic,
orphanand in- vestigational meds It also provides drug monograms
and drug identifications and calculations
21.USP DI, Volume I: provides info for labeled and unlabeled use of meds
,22.USP DI Volume III: contains state and federal requirements of meds
23.Cocaine is a sched II drug: MAOIs and SSRIs must not be taken
together
24.Digoxin Lanoxin: is a cardiac glycoside
25.diltiazem: cortiazem
26.verapamil: Isoptin
27.nifedipine: Procardia
28.Chemotherapy products: should be prepared in a horizontal flow hood
29.What type of ointment base is hydrous lanolin?: Water/oil emulsion base
30.fluvastatin: LEscol
, 31.pravastatin: Pravachol
32.simvastatin: Mevacor
33.Drugs used to treat COPD:
Albuterol Ipratropium bromide
Salmeterol
34.Guaifensin: is an expectorant
35.THE CMS: replaced HCFA
36.For whom is trazodone contraindicated?: For young men
37.Aseptic technique: is used in the preparation of intraveneous products
38.Synergistic effect: When two or more drugs combine to previde a
response that is greater than the sum of two individual drugs
39.Cascara Sagrada: herbal product used as laxative
40.Inventory: merchandise available for sale
41.Home infusion therapies include: Pain
management chemotherapy
Antiinfective agents
42.In what multiples of whaat # should tablets or capsules be counted with
a spatula?: 5
43.1 gr: 65 mg
