PTCB Study Guide Version 2
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PTCB Study Guide Version 2
- Which of the following is the best definition for a brand name?
Answer: Assigned by the drug manufacturer and is protected through a patent
- A patient has anxiety. Which medication would likely be prescribed for this condition?
Answer: Alprazolam
- A Patient is being changed from a quinolone antibiotic to a macrolide antibiotic. What will
the suffix of this medication likely be?
Answer: -mycin
- Which of the following is not a class of HIV medication therapy?
Answer: Antiprotozoals
- A patient is cautioned that the medication she was prescribed might cause nephrotoxicity,
ototoxicity, tinnitus, and even permanent deafness. What class of antibiotic was this patient prescribed?
Answer: Aminoglycosides
- Which of the following medications is not a SSRI antidepressant?
Answer: alprazolam
- Which of the following mechanisms of action is correctly matched to its antibiotic class?
Answer: Penicillins prevent bacteria from forming a cell wall
- All of the following have to do with isotretinoin except
Answer: indicated for multiple myeloma
- Which of the following drugs would be classified as a Schedule I under DEA guidelines?
Answer: Psilocybin
- Places ephedrine, pseudo ephedrine, and phenylpropanolamine in the Controlled
Substances Act category schedules listed chemical products de- scribes a provision of which law or amendment?
Answer: Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act of 2005
- All of the following describe provisions of the durham-humphrey act except
Answer: regulated the use of patient information
- The poison prevention packaging act of 1970 requires most OTC and legend drugs be
packaged in a child resistant container, which cannot be opened by % of children but by % of adults
Answer: 80,90
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