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Pharmacy Technician Exam (PTCE) Practice Test 4
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Pharmacy Technician Exam (PTCE) Practice Test 4
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1. There are ___________ ounces (oz) in a pound (lb).
2. Pharmacy technicians check refrigerators that are used to hold medications daily and log temperature data. When checking the temperature of a refrigerator, an appropriate range is ______________.
3. What is the generic name for Advair?
4. What class of drugs is used to treat elevated blood pressure?
5. Which DEA form is used to register with the DEA to dispense controlled substances?
6. Nitroglycerin is provided as a sublingual tablet. This means that the tablet should be dissolved ___________.
7. Many terminally ill patients on pain medications require increasingly higher doses to obtain pain relief. This is known as ______________________.
8. Ibuprofen can be given to a child at a dose of 10 mg/kg. What is the dose for a 44 lb child?
9. A 70% HCl solution has a strength of 25 mEq/mL. How many mL are needed to prepare 60 mEq?
10. Which of the following is an example of a physical incompatibility that may result from the mixture of two or more substances?
11. Which of the following drugs has a narrow therapeutic index?
12. Which of the following liquid drug dosage forms contains concentrated sucrose solutions?
13. The Roman numeral XXXVI is equal to ____________.
14. Which of the following supplements is commonly used as a sleep aid?
15. What is the maximum number of refills allowed for a Schedule II medication?
16. A doctor has written a prescription for 10 mL of brand 'X' antibiotic suspension to be taken twice daily. How many days will an 8-ounce bottle last?
17. Pharmacies that handle hazardous medications must maintain which of the following documents?
18. Which of the following is an example of a Class II recall?
19. Mrs. Smith is picking up an order of drug 'X' #50 tablets, which cost her $120. While you’re ringing up her order, she asks, 'How much does each tablet cost?' What is she being charged for each tablet?
20. The four aspects of pharmacokinetics include _______________________.
21. The abbreviation 'au' means ___________.
22. Which of the following is identified as an error-prone abbreviation by the ISMP?
23. How much gentamicin 40 mg/mL is needed for a 130 mg dose?
24. Convert 86°F to degrees Celsius.
25. Concentrated sodium chloride solution (23.4%) contains 4 mEq/mL. How much (in mL) is needed to provide 40 mEq of NaCl for a parenteral nutrition admixture?