PTCB EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+.
Which agency enforces rules and regulations regarding legal and illegal trade of
narcotics and other potentially dangerous drug? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- DEA
(Drug Enforcement Administration)
The sale of Sudafed is limited and monitored for what reason? - CORRECT
ANSWER ✔✔- For its potential to be used in the creation of methamphetamine
Which class of drug schedule is considered to have an accepted medical use, but
have a high potential for abuse with severe psychological or physical dependency?
- CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- C-II
The following characteristics are used to classify which type of material?
Ignitability, corrosivity, reactivity, and toxicity - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔-
Hazardous Materials
The contraindications sections of a monograph lists patient conditions for which: -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- Medications should not be used
Which of the following organizations oversee the disposal of hazardous waste from
health care facilities? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA)
Which agency contains provisions for the security of protected health information
concerning a patient? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- Health Insurance Portability
and Accountability Act of 1996
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This drug class is accepted medical use with low potential for abuse or
dependency. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- C-IV
Which Federal Agency is responsible for requiring Safety Data Sheets (SDS) to be
maintained in pharmacy? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- FDA
A prescription, regardless of being controlled or not, is only valid and able to be
dispensed if written for what? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- A legitimate medical
purpose
What is the maximum number of refills allowed on a Schedule II controlled
substance prescirption? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- 2 refills within a 12 month
period with a doctor's approval
What is an SDS? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- Safety Data Sheet
Which DEA form is needed for ordering Class II controlled substances? -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- DEA Form 222
When accepting a prescription for warfarin from a patient the technician should: -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- Notify the pharmacist if the patient is also buying
aspirin
What recall class may cause temporary but reversible adverse effects on a patient?
- CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- Class 2