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2 Exam : PTCE Title : Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam Vendor : Medical Tests Version : DEMO Get Latest & Valid PTCE Exam's Question and Answers 1from Itdumpsfree.com. 1

3 NO.1 The fraction. is equal to: A..750 B..660 C D..075 A NO.2 With which class of FDA recall is there is a potential for serious injury or death A. Class 1 B. Class 2 C. Class 3 D. Class 4 A NO.3 Which of the DEA Schedules are Benzodiazepines listed in? A. Sch V B. Sch IV C. Sch III D. Sch II B NO.4 Which drug is not DEA controlled? A. Phentermine B. Prozac C. Lunesta D. Valium B NO.5 CORRECT TEXT Which Act deals with the issue of safety caps on prescription bottles? The Poison Prevention Act NO.6 CORRECT TEXT The doctor writes for aminophylline 125 mg po QID x 10 days. You only have the solution 250/5 ml. How much would be needed for one dose? 1 /2 teaspoonful NO.7 CORRECT TEXT The percentage or fraction of the administered dose of a drug that actually reaches systemic circulation and the rate at which this occurs is the drugs... Get Latest & Valid PTCE Exam's Question and Answers 2from Itdumpsfree.com. 2

4 bioavailability. NO.8 CORRECT TEXT Solutions (Soln) Drug is UNIFORMLY DISPERSED through out the liquid, no shake well. NO.9 What is the weight of grams of 4 fl ounce of orange peel with specific gravity of 0.844? A. 84 B. 103 C. 112 D. 142 B Specific Gravity: Ratio between the weight of a substance and the weight of an equal volume of water, 1ml water weighs 1 g. 4 flin ml=120 ml. Therefore, 0.84 = wt substance /120g. NO.10 CORRECT TEXT The last set of digits of the NDC aare indicative of what? package size NO.11 CORRECT TEXT Elixer Sweetened water with alcohol, NOT FOR BABIES, ALCOHOL! NO.12 CORRECT TEXT Using your penicillin injectable stock of 125,000 units/ml, how many milliliters will it take to prepare 1 million units? 8 ml NO.13 CORRECT TEXT A patient asks whether he/she can take a certian medication with another one? As a pharmacy technician, what should you do? Get Latest & Valid PTCE Exam's Question and Answers 3from Itdumpsfree.com. 3

5 Request the patient see the pharmacist for a consult. NO.14 CORRECT TEXT What is not directly related to a drug toxicity of Nitroglycerin? Projectile vomiting NO.15 CORRECT TEXT Distribution Drug goes where it is NEEDED NO.16 CORRECT TEXT How many 30 mg KMNO4 (Potassium Permanganate) tablets are needed to make the following soluton? KMNO4 1: ml? 4 tablets NO.17 Which of the following medicaions if not a calcium channel blocker? A. Diovan B. Isoptin C. Plendil D. Tiazac A NO.18 CORRECT TEXT In which controlled substance schedule is Tylenol. No. 2 classified? Schedule III NO.19 If 100 tablets cost , how much does each tablet cost? A. $.12 B. $1.22 C. $12.20 D. $.012 B NO.20 CORRECT TEXT A prescription is ordered for clindamycin suspension. You have 75mg/5ml in stock. How many millimeters are needed for a 300-mg dose for 7 days? Get Latest & Valid PTCE Exam's Question and Answers 4from Itdumpsfree.com. 4

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