PTCB Practice Test 3

Question 1

Which of the following is a drug the helps remove mucous from the respiratory system?

Accepted Answer

Expectorants

Answer

Antitussives

Answer

Decongestants

Answer

Antihistamines

Question 2

Which DEA Form is used to engage in wholesale distribution by retail pharmacy for drugs containing pseudoephedrine?

Accepted Answer

DEA Form 510

Answer

DEA Form 41

Answer

DEA Form 106

Answer

DEA Form 222

Question 3

What type of injectable water is intended to be use for injections?

Accepted Answer

Bacteriostatic water USP

Answer

Purified water USP

Answer

Sterile water for irrigation USP

Answer

Water for injection USP

Question 4

Which of the following types of errors describes administration to the patient of medication not authorized by a legitimate prescriber?

Accepted Answer

unauthorized drug error

Answer

omission error

Answer

monitoring error

Answer

wrong dosage form error

Question 5

Which of the following is not a quality-related event?

Accepted Answer

Incorrect pharmacy

Answer

Incorrect drug

Answer

Incorrect patient

Answer

Incorrect drug strength

Question 6

The medical term -phagia means which of the following?

Accepted Answer

Eat

Answer

Pain

Answer

Disease

Answer

Around

Question 7

Which of the following is used to identify medications affected by recalls?

Accepted Answer

Lot Number

Answer

National Drug Code

Answer

Pharmacy

Answer

Bar Codes

Question 8

Which of the following demonstrates the gross profit formula?

Accepted Answer

selling price – purchase price

Answer

purchase price + cost to dispense

Answer

overall cost x desired percent profit

Answer

selling price – overall cost

Question 9

Which of the following is a way pharmacy information systems can be used?

Accepted Answer

Clinical screening

Answer

Electronic audit request

Answer

Financial information reporting

Answer

Codified prescription sig formatting

Question 10

Which of the following medication is used to treat GERD?

Accepted Answer

Ranitidine

Answer

Infliximab

Answer

Loperamide

Answer

Bisacodyl