Welcome to your PTCB Quiz
1.
A patient asks the pharmacist for a medication to help control a persistent, dry cough that is causing discomfort but is not producing mucus. The pharmacist recommends a medication that works by suppressing the cough reflex. Which type of medicine is most appropriate for this symptom?
2.
Under federal law, how many times may a Schedule III or IV controlled substance prescription be refilled?
3.
A patient is ordered to receive 1,200 mL of 0.9% sodium chloride over 10 hours using IV tubing with a drop factor of 20 gtt/mL. What is the infusion rate in gtt/min?
4.
A pharmacy technician receives a prescription that reads: iii gtts ou ud x 7d. How should the patient administer this medicine?
5.
Which foods should patients avoid when taking tetracycline antibacterial drugs?
6.
Review the prescription below and identify which section represents the subscription:
7.
A patient is prescribed a medication to help manage symptoms associated with excess stomach acid production. The pharmacy technician is reviewing the prescription and needs to identify the medication class to ensure the order is processed correctly. Which drug listed on the prescription is indicated for this condition?
8.
A patient comes to the pharmacy reporting significant muscle pain and weakness. After reviewing their medication profile, which of the following drugs is most likely responsible for these symptoms?
9.
Which of these insulins cannot be mixed with other insulins?
10.
What is the flat fee a patient pays to the pharmacy when receiving a medicine?
