PTCB EXAM- STUDY GUIDE - Practice
Exam Latest Update 2025/2026
GRADED A+
Side Effect Of Steroidal Meds - correct answerBruising
Moon Face
Weight Gain
Cephalexin - correct answerKeflex
Amoxcillin clavulanate - correct answerAugmentin
Bacteriostatic - correct answerprevents the growth of bacteria, but does not kill bacteria
Clozapine - correct answeris an antipsychotic agent
Antoconvulsant agent - correct answerCarbamazepine
Clonazepam
Phenytoin
Forms of Estradiol - correct answerClimara
Estrace
Estraderm
Premarin - correct answercontains conjugated estrogens
CMS - correct answersets regulations regarding standards for resident care as a result
of OBRA 87
Pseudoephedrine - correct answeris contraindicated for an individual with hyper tension
Amantadine ( Symmetrel) - correct answerused as influenza A treatment
Acyclovir ( Zovirax) - correct answerused to treat genital herpes
cidofovir(Vistide) - correct answeris used to treat cytomegalvirus
Vidarabine (Vira A) - correct answeropthalamic agent
Diuretics - correct answerhave a tendency to remove potassium from body
,DUE - correct answeris mandated under OBRA 90
0.96 liters or 1 liter - correct answer1 qt
The maximum #of different Sched II drugsallowed on a form 222 is - correct answer10
USP DI, Volume II - correct answerprovides info to assist the pharmacist in counseling
patients
Drug Facts & comparisons - correct answerprovide info on brand, generic, orphanand
investigational meds It also provides drug monograms and drug identifications and
calculations
USP DI, Volume I - correct answerprovides info for labeled and unlabeled use of meds
USP DI Volume III - correct answercontains state and federal requirements of meds
Cocaine is a sched II drug - correct answerMAOIs and SSRIs must not be taken
together
Digoxin Lanoxin - correct answeris a cardiac glycoside
diltiazem - correct answercortiazem
verapamil - correct answerIsoptin
nifedipine - correct answerProcardia
Chemotherapy products - correct answershould be prepared in a horizontal flow hood
What type of ointment base is hydrous lanolin? - correct answerWater/oil emulsion base
fluvastatin - correct answerLEscol
pravastatin - correct answerPravachol
simvastatin - correct answerMevacor
Drugs used to treat COPD - correct answerAlbuterol
Ipratropium bromide
Salmeterol
Guaifensin - correct answeris an expectorant
THE CMS - correct answerreplaced HCFA
, For whom is trazodone contraindicated? - correct answerFor young men
Aseptic technique - correct answeris used in the preparation of intraveneous products
Synergistic effect - correct answerWhen two or more drugs combine to previde a
response that is greater than the sum of two individual drugs
Cascara Sagrada - correct answerherbal product used as laxative
Inventory - correct answermerchandise available for sale
Home infusion therapies include - correct answerPain management
chemotherapy
Antiinfective agents
In what multiples of whaat # should tablets or capsules be counted with a spatula? -
correct answer5
1 gr - correct answer65 mg
APAP - correct answerpossesses analgesic and antipyretic activity
Zyban - correct answersmoking cessation aid
disulfiram - correct answerwill produce an adverse effectif alcohol is consumed during
course of therapy
horizontal - correct answerfront to back
DAW code 2 - correct answershould be used if the physician authorizes the use of a
generic drug but the patient request the brand name drug
Avandia - correct answerrosiglitazone
pioglitazone - correct answerActos
glimepiride - correct answerAmaryl
laminar flow hoods - correct answershould be cleaned at the beginning of every shift
TJC - correct answerestablishes standards of care for hospitals and long term care
facilities
Capoten - correct answeris a beta blocker
Avapro, Cozaar and Diovan - correct answerare angiotensin II agonists
Exam Latest Update 2025/2026
GRADED A+
Side Effect Of Steroidal Meds - correct answerBruising
Moon Face
Weight Gain
Cephalexin - correct answerKeflex
Amoxcillin clavulanate - correct answerAugmentin
Bacteriostatic - correct answerprevents the growth of bacteria, but does not kill bacteria
Clozapine - correct answeris an antipsychotic agent
Antoconvulsant agent - correct answerCarbamazepine
Clonazepam
Phenytoin
Forms of Estradiol - correct answerClimara
Estrace
Estraderm
Premarin - correct answercontains conjugated estrogens
CMS - correct answersets regulations regarding standards for resident care as a result
of OBRA 87
Pseudoephedrine - correct answeris contraindicated for an individual with hyper tension
Amantadine ( Symmetrel) - correct answerused as influenza A treatment
Acyclovir ( Zovirax) - correct answerused to treat genital herpes
cidofovir(Vistide) - correct answeris used to treat cytomegalvirus
Vidarabine (Vira A) - correct answeropthalamic agent
Diuretics - correct answerhave a tendency to remove potassium from body
,DUE - correct answeris mandated under OBRA 90
0.96 liters or 1 liter - correct answer1 qt
The maximum #of different Sched II drugsallowed on a form 222 is - correct answer10
USP DI, Volume II - correct answerprovides info to assist the pharmacist in counseling
patients
Drug Facts & comparisons - correct answerprovide info on brand, generic, orphanand
investigational meds It also provides drug monograms and drug identifications and
calculations
USP DI, Volume I - correct answerprovides info for labeled and unlabeled use of meds
USP DI Volume III - correct answercontains state and federal requirements of meds
Cocaine is a sched II drug - correct answerMAOIs and SSRIs must not be taken
together
Digoxin Lanoxin - correct answeris a cardiac glycoside
diltiazem - correct answercortiazem
verapamil - correct answerIsoptin
nifedipine - correct answerProcardia
Chemotherapy products - correct answershould be prepared in a horizontal flow hood
What type of ointment base is hydrous lanolin? - correct answerWater/oil emulsion base
fluvastatin - correct answerLEscol
pravastatin - correct answerPravachol
simvastatin - correct answerMevacor
Drugs used to treat COPD - correct answerAlbuterol
Ipratropium bromide
Salmeterol
Guaifensin - correct answeris an expectorant
THE CMS - correct answerreplaced HCFA
, For whom is trazodone contraindicated? - correct answerFor young men
Aseptic technique - correct answeris used in the preparation of intraveneous products
Synergistic effect - correct answerWhen two or more drugs combine to previde a
response that is greater than the sum of two individual drugs
Cascara Sagrada - correct answerherbal product used as laxative
Inventory - correct answermerchandise available for sale
Home infusion therapies include - correct answerPain management
chemotherapy
Antiinfective agents
In what multiples of whaat # should tablets or capsules be counted with a spatula? -
correct answer5
1 gr - correct answer65 mg
APAP - correct answerpossesses analgesic and antipyretic activity
Zyban - correct answersmoking cessation aid
disulfiram - correct answerwill produce an adverse effectif alcohol is consumed during
course of therapy
horizontal - correct answerfront to back
DAW code 2 - correct answershould be used if the physician authorizes the use of a
generic drug but the patient request the brand name drug
Avandia - correct answerrosiglitazone
pioglitazone - correct answerActos
glimepiride - correct answerAmaryl
laminar flow hoods - correct answershould be cleaned at the beginning of every shift
TJC - correct answerestablishes standards of care for hospitals and long term care
facilities
Capoten - correct answeris a beta blocker
Avapro, Cozaar and Diovan - correct answerare angiotensin II agonists
