MEDICATIONS PRACTICE TEST FOR
THE PTCB PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
CERTIFICATION EXAM GRADED A+
Toprol nis nthe nbrand nname nfor nwhat nmedication?
propranolol
carvedilol
metoprolol
atenolol n- ncorrect nanswers n-metoprolol
A nprescription nis nwritten nfor nPaxil n10 nmg nQD. nWhat nmedication nand ndosing
nschedule nare nbeing nordered?
paroxetine n10 nmg nonce ndaily
fluoxetine n10 nmg nonce ndaily
citalopram n10 nmg nonce ndaily
escitalopram n10 nmg nonce ndaily n- ncorrect nanswers n-paroxetine n10 nmg nonce ndaily
, How nshould npatients ntake ntheir nnitroglycerin nsublingual ntablet?
Chew nthe ntablet nand nthen nallow nit nto ndissolve nbefore nswallowing.
Chew nuntil nthe npatient nfeels na nslight ntingling nsensation, nthen nstop nchewing nand
npark nthe ntablet nbetween nyour ncheek nand ngum.
Swallow nthe ntablet nwhole.
Place ntablet nunder nthe ntongue nand ndo nnot neat, ndrink, nor nsmoke nwhile nthe ntablet
nis ndissolving. n- ncorrect nanswers n-Place ntablet nunder nthe ntongue nand ndo nnot
neat, ndrink, nor nsmoke nwhile nthe ntablet nis ndissolving.
What ndosing ninstruction nis nconsistent nwith nenteral nmedication nadministration?
inhale
swallow
inject
apply n- ncorrect nanswers n-swallow
Enteral nadministration nsimply nmeans nthat nthe ngastrointestinal ntract nis nused
What nsource nshould nbe nused nto ndetermine ntherapeutic nequivalence?
Orange nBook
Facts nand nComparisons
Lexi-Comp
Federal nRegister n- ncorrect nanswers n-The nOrange nBook
The nOrange nBook nprovides na nlist nof napproved ndrug nproducts nwith ntherapeutic
nequivalence nevaluations.
Which ndosage nform nis nto nbe nshaken nwell nprior nto nadministration?
otic nsuspension
topical npaste
insulin nvial
oral nsolution n- ncorrect nanswers n-Suspensions nmust nbe nshaken nwell nprior nto
nadministration nto ndisperse nthe ndrug nparticles nthat nare nsuspended nin nanother
nliquid.
What nis nthe ngeneric nname nfor nZoloft?
sitagliptin
simvastatin
sertraline
simethicone n- ncorrect nanswers n-sertraline
A npatient nis ntaking nPercocet nand nTylenol nto nmanage npain nafter na nsurgery. nWhat
nactive ningredient nis npresent nin nboth nmedications?
ibuprofen
oxycodone
naproxen
acetaminophen n- ncorrect nanswers n-Acetaminophen
Percocet nis na nbrand nname nfor nthe ncombination nproduct nof noxycodone nand
nacetaminophen. nTylenol's nactive ningredient nis nacetaminophen.
THE PTCB PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
CERTIFICATION EXAM GRADED A+
Toprol nis nthe nbrand nname nfor nwhat nmedication?
propranolol
carvedilol
metoprolol
atenolol n- ncorrect nanswers n-metoprolol
A nprescription nis nwritten nfor nPaxil n10 nmg nQD. nWhat nmedication nand ndosing
nschedule nare nbeing nordered?
paroxetine n10 nmg nonce ndaily
fluoxetine n10 nmg nonce ndaily
citalopram n10 nmg nonce ndaily
escitalopram n10 nmg nonce ndaily n- ncorrect nanswers n-paroxetine n10 nmg nonce ndaily
, How nshould npatients ntake ntheir nnitroglycerin nsublingual ntablet?
Chew nthe ntablet nand nthen nallow nit nto ndissolve nbefore nswallowing.
Chew nuntil nthe npatient nfeels na nslight ntingling nsensation, nthen nstop nchewing nand
npark nthe ntablet nbetween nyour ncheek nand ngum.
Swallow nthe ntablet nwhole.
Place ntablet nunder nthe ntongue nand ndo nnot neat, ndrink, nor nsmoke nwhile nthe ntablet
nis ndissolving. n- ncorrect nanswers n-Place ntablet nunder nthe ntongue nand ndo nnot
neat, ndrink, nor nsmoke nwhile nthe ntablet nis ndissolving.
What ndosing ninstruction nis nconsistent nwith nenteral nmedication nadministration?
inhale
swallow
inject
apply n- ncorrect nanswers n-swallow
Enteral nadministration nsimply nmeans nthat nthe ngastrointestinal ntract nis nused
What nsource nshould nbe nused nto ndetermine ntherapeutic nequivalence?
Orange nBook
Facts nand nComparisons
Lexi-Comp
Federal nRegister n- ncorrect nanswers n-The nOrange nBook
The nOrange nBook nprovides na nlist nof napproved ndrug nproducts nwith ntherapeutic
nequivalence nevaluations.
Which ndosage nform nis nto nbe nshaken nwell nprior nto nadministration?
otic nsuspension
topical npaste
insulin nvial
oral nsolution n- ncorrect nanswers n-Suspensions nmust nbe nshaken nwell nprior nto
nadministration nto ndisperse nthe ndrug nparticles nthat nare nsuspended nin nanother
nliquid.
What nis nthe ngeneric nname nfor nZoloft?
sitagliptin
simvastatin
sertraline
simethicone n- ncorrect nanswers n-sertraline
A npatient nis ntaking nPercocet nand nTylenol nto nmanage npain nafter na nsurgery. nWhat
nactive ningredient nis npresent nin nboth nmedications?
ibuprofen
oxycodone
naproxen
acetaminophen n- ncorrect nanswers n-Acetaminophen
Percocet nis na nbrand nname nfor nthe ncombination nproduct nof noxycodone nand
nacetaminophen. nTylenol's nactive ningredient nis nacetaminophen.
