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PTCB Pharmacy Technician Certification Test
Questions & Answers
1. PharmacyTechnician
Answer A person who helps liscensed pharmacists provide meds and other health
care products to paitents
2. Pharmacist
Answer A perspn who is educated & loscened to dispense drugs and to provide
drug info to patients and other health care providers
3. U.S. D.E.A.
Answer United States Drug Enforcement Administration -enforces federal laws &
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regulations governing controlled substances
4. Schedule I Drugs
Answer Abuse potential- high abuse potential ( no medical use ac- cepted)
No prescriptions allowed
Examples- heroin/LSD/mary jane/PCP/amphetamines
5. Schedule II Drugs
Answer Abuse potential- high/accepted medical use Prescription required
(no refills unless prescription written to renew) Examples-
Cocaine/codeine/amphetamine salts (adderall)/opium/morphine
6. Schedule III Drugs
Answer Abuse potential- moderate (medical usage) Refills 5 times in
a six month period
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Examples- compounded drugs with small amounts of narcotics (other drugs with high
potential for abuse like tylenol or empirin with codeine tablets) and certain
barbituratesk.
7. Schedule IV Drugs
Answer Potential abuse- low (medical usage) Prescription
required (5 refills in 6 month period)
Example- barbital/diazepam (Valium)
8. Schedule V Drugs
Answer Potential abuse- low abuse (medical usage) Prescription-
none but must 18 y.o. To buy
9. Acu-
Answer Abrupt, sudden (acute)
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10. Adeno-
Answer Gland (adenoid)
11. Adipo-
Answer Fat (adipose)
12. Aero-
Answer Air (aerosol)
13. Alb-
Answer White (albumin)
14. Ambulo-
Answer Walk (ambulatory)
15. Andro-
Answer Male (androgen)
16. Angio-
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PTCB Pharmacy Technician Certification Test
Questions & Answers
1. PharmacyTechnician
Answer A person who helps liscensed pharmacists provide meds and other health
care products to paitents
2. Pharmacist
Answer A perspn who is educated & loscened to dispense drugs and to provide
drug info to patients and other health care providers
3. U.S. D.E.A.
Answer United States Drug Enforcement Administration -enforces federal laws &
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regulations governing controlled substances
4. Schedule I Drugs
Answer Abuse potential- high abuse potential ( no medical use ac- cepted)
No prescriptions allowed
Examples- heroin/LSD/mary jane/PCP/amphetamines
5. Schedule II Drugs
Answer Abuse potential- high/accepted medical use Prescription required
(no refills unless prescription written to renew) Examples-
Cocaine/codeine/amphetamine salts (adderall)/opium/morphine
6. Schedule III Drugs
Answer Abuse potential- moderate (medical usage) Refills 5 times in
a six month period
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Examples- compounded drugs with small amounts of narcotics (other drugs with high
potential for abuse like tylenol or empirin with codeine tablets) and certain
barbituratesk.
7. Schedule IV Drugs
Answer Potential abuse- low (medical usage) Prescription
required (5 refills in 6 month period)
Example- barbital/diazepam (Valium)
8. Schedule V Drugs
Answer Potential abuse- low abuse (medical usage) Prescription-
none but must 18 y.o. To buy
9. Acu-
Answer Abrupt, sudden (acute)
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10. Adeno-
Answer Gland (adenoid)
11. Adipo-
Answer Fat (adipose)
12. Aero-
Answer Air (aerosol)
13. Alb-
Answer White (albumin)
14. Ambulo-
Answer Walk (ambulatory)
15. Andro-
Answer Male (androgen)
16. Angio-
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