Medical Tests Medical Tests Certifications PTCB Questions & Answers

• Question 101:

  Which of the following belong to the tricyclic class (TCA's) of anti-depressants?

  A. sertraline and clomipramine

  B. amitriptyline and imipramine

  C. trimipramine and citalopram

  D. mirtazapine and nortriptyline

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 102:

  The publication used to find approved (generic) Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence is known as:

  A. Merk Manual

  B. Generic Drug List

  C. Orange Book

  D. PDR

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 103:

  While rotating stock, a drug container has the expiration date of 07/2012. Which of the following days does this bottle actually expire?

  A. 06/30/2012

  B. 07/01/2012

  C. 07/31/2012

  D. 08/01/2012

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 104:

  Which of the following is in DEA Sch. II?

  A. Clonazepam

  B. Oxytocin

  C. Methylphenidate

  D. Roloxifene

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 105:

  Which of the following is not a valid DEA number?

  A. BJ7750436

  B. BC9292929

  C. AC5710226

  D. AJ6746747

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 106:

  How many tablets should be dispensed, given the following order:

  Prednisone 5mg sig:

  ii tabs qid x 2 days;

  ii tabs tid x 2 days;

  ii tabs bid x 2 days;

  i tab tid for 2 days;

  i tab bid x 2days

  then stop.

  A. 44

  B. 28

  C. 48

  D. 46

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 107:

  Which of the following formulas will produce a 1000mL solution of 3.5% amino acid in 15% dextrose?

  A. Amino Acid 10% 500mL + Dextrose 30% 500mL

  B. Dextrose 30% 500mL + Amino Acid 10% 300mL

  C. Amino Acid 7% 500mL + Dextrose 30% 500mL

  D. Dextrose 30% 600mL + Amino Acid 7% 400mL

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 108:

  An IV drip is ordered to run at 4 gtt/min. It contains 875mg of a drug in a 250mL solution. How many mg will the patient receive per hour if the infusion set is calibrated to deliver 12 gtt/ml?

  A. 0.70mg/hr

  B. 16mg/hr

  C. 70mg/hr

  D. 160mg/hr

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 109:

  Which DEA controlled substance schedule is Fioricet/ Fiorinal in?

  A. DEA Sch. IV

  B. DEA Sch. III

  C. DEA Sch. V

  D. DEA Sch. II

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 110:

  You receive an order for 1000mL of dextrose solution to be administered over 8 hours. What would be the infusion rate per hour to deliver this volume over the specified time?

  A. 100mL/hr

  B. 125mL/hr

  C. 175mL/hr

  D. 200mL/hr

  Correct Answer: B