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PTCB EXAM QUESTION BANK LATEST
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QUESTION: A pharmacy has established product inventory maintenance levels. There are two
bottles containing 100 capsules of Prozac 20 mg on the shelf. A new prescription for 60 capsules
has been presented by a patient who will return tomorrow. If the inventory maintenance level
for Prozac 20 mg is 5 bottles of 100 capsules each, how many 100 capsule bottles should be
ordered for tomorrow's delivery?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5 - ANSWER✔✔.C.
QUESTION: Medicare Part D requires a patient to have which of the following to be eligible?
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A. Low income
B. Medicaid
C. Previous employment
D. Medicare Parts A and/or B - ANSWER✔✔.D.
QUESTION: The pharmacy technician should suspect the possibility of a counterfeit medication
if the:
A. last two digits of the NDC number change.
B. manufacturer's container indicates "new color" on the label.
C. bottle is written in English but manufactured out of the country.
D. patient reports that the drug tastes or looks different and does not work as well. -
ANSWER✔✔.D.
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QUESTION: A pharmacy technician is entering a prescription when a warning message appears
that reads, "Contraindicated in patients with sulfa sensitivity." Which part of the patient profile
should be reviewed?
A.Medical history
B.Medication allergies
C.Medication interactions
D.Medication profile - ANSWER✔✔.B
QUESTION: When submitting a claim to Medicare for Zostavax administration, which
professional service code should be sent for appropriate reimbursement to occur?
A. MA
B. M0
C. 2B
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D. 1C - ANSWER✔✔.A
QUESTION: Which of the following references would provide a pharmacy technician with
information about identifying foreign drugs?
A.Drug Facts and Comparisons
B. Martindale: The Complete Drug Reference
C. Remington: The Science and Practice of Pharmacy
D. Physicians' Desk Reference - ANSWER✔✔.B.
QUESTION: A pharmacy receives the following prescription:
Ciprofloxacin 0.3% solution
#1 bottle
PTCB EXAM QUESTION BANK LATEST
UPDATE THIS YEAR ALL WITH COMPLETE
400 QUESTIONS AND WELL ELABORATED
ANSWERS JUST RELEASED
QUESTION: A pharmacy has established product inventory maintenance levels. There are two
bottles containing 100 capsules of Prozac 20 mg on the shelf. A new prescription for 60 capsules
has been presented by a patient who will return tomorrow. If the inventory maintenance level
for Prozac 20 mg is 5 bottles of 100 capsules each, how many 100 capsule bottles should be
ordered for tomorrow's delivery?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5 - ANSWER✔✔.C.
QUESTION: Medicare Part D requires a patient to have which of the following to be eligible?
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A. Low income
B. Medicaid
C. Previous employment
D. Medicare Parts A and/or B - ANSWER✔✔.D.
QUESTION: The pharmacy technician should suspect the possibility of a counterfeit medication
if the:
A. last two digits of the NDC number change.
B. manufacturer's container indicates "new color" on the label.
C. bottle is written in English but manufactured out of the country.
D. patient reports that the drug tastes or looks different and does not work as well. -
ANSWER✔✔.D.
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QUESTION: A pharmacy technician is entering a prescription when a warning message appears
that reads, "Contraindicated in patients with sulfa sensitivity." Which part of the patient profile
should be reviewed?
A.Medical history
B.Medication allergies
C.Medication interactions
D.Medication profile - ANSWER✔✔.B
QUESTION: When submitting a claim to Medicare for Zostavax administration, which
professional service code should be sent for appropriate reimbursement to occur?
A. MA
B. M0
C. 2B
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D. 1C - ANSWER✔✔.A
QUESTION: Which of the following references would provide a pharmacy technician with
information about identifying foreign drugs?
A.Drug Facts and Comparisons
B. Martindale: The Complete Drug Reference
C. Remington: The Science and Practice of Pharmacy
D. Physicians' Desk Reference - ANSWER✔✔.B.
QUESTION: A pharmacy receives the following prescription:
Ciprofloxacin 0.3% solution
#1 bottle
