PTCB Practice Test () comprehensive questions and verified detailed solutions ( MULTIPLE CHOICES) |100% CORRECT!!|SCORE A+

PTCB Practice Test (2026-2027) comprehensive
questions and verified detailed solutions (
MULTIPLE CHOICES) |100% CORRECT!!|SCORE A+



What must be done if a patient requests an easy-open container?


ANSWERS: Have the patient sign the back of the prescription, indicating
that he has requeste an easy-open container.


What information is needed on a patient's prescription?


ANSWERS: Patient's name, name of the medication, and directions for use.
Patient's ID number is not needed, but it's needed if medications orders
filled in hospital.


Which form is required to be completed in the destruction of noncontrolled
substances?


ANSWERS: No form is required


Which federal agency is responsible for hazardous waste and materials?


ANSWERS: OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)


Which type of mortar and pestle is used to mix liquids?


ANSWERS: Glass

, what type of spatula should be used in measuring corrosive ingredients?


ANSWERS: Rubber


What is used to measure volumes less than 1.5 mL?


ANSWERS: Pipette


Who is responsible for pharmaceuticals in transit if they are designated as
"FOB destination"?

ANSWERS:
Seller


What are some of the duties of an institutional pharmacy technician?


ANSWERS: Enter prescription orders into
the computer. Fill patient medication
cassettes.
Transport medications throughout the institution.

How often does a pharmacy balance need to be certified?


ANSWERS: Every 12 months


What is the indication for quinapril?


ANSWERS: hypertension

,What is the generic name for Toprol XL?


ANSWERS: metoprolol


What is the generic name for Cerebyx?


ANSWERS: fosphenytoin


What may senna be used to treat?


ANSWERS: constipation


What route does a patient use if prescribed Nitrostat?


ANSWERS: sublingual


What is the meaning of the abbreviation "Ig"?


ANSWERS: immunoglobulin


What may licorice be used to treat?


ANSWERS: bronchitis, acute cough, gastritis


What is the generic name for Robaxin?


ANSWERS: methocarbamol

, What is the indication for ramipril?


ANSWERS: hypertension


What is the meaning of the abbreviation "hr"?


ANSWERS: hour


What drug classification is associated with"-tidine"?


ANSWERS: H2 blocker


What drug classification is associated with "vir"?


ANSWERS: antiviral


What is the generic name for Ketek?


ANSWERS: telithromycin


What is the indication for atomoxetine?


ANSWERS: attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder


What is the function of nabumetone?


ANSWERS: anagelsic