PTCB Exam Revision Study Guide

PTCB Exam Revision Study Guide

49. Translate this SIG: 1 cap po bid x 14d: Take 1 capsule by mouth twice daily for 14 days. 50. Translate this SIG: 1-2 tab q4-6h prn pain: Take 1 to 2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours as needed for pain. 51. Translate this SIG: 2 cap q12h ud ug: Take 2 capsules every 12 hours as directed until gone. 52. Translate this SIG: 1ml IM qw ud: Inject 1 ml intramuscularly every week as directed. 53. Translate this sig: 5ml po tid 10d: Take 5 ml by mouth three times daily for 10 days. 54. Which of these is considered a schedule I substance?: Marijuana 55. Which of these is considered a schedule I substance?: Ecstasy 56. Which of these is considered a schedule I substance?: Heroin 57. What defines a schedule I substance?: Drugs with no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse. 58. Which of these is considered a schedule II substance?: Methamphetamine 59. Which of these is considered a schedule II substance?: Norco 60. Which of these is NOT considered a schedule II substance?: Soma 61. Which of these is NOT considered a schedule II substance?: Xanax 62. What defines a schedule IIsubstance?: Drugs with a high potential for abuse, with use potentially leading to severe psychological or physical dependence. 63. Which of these is considered a schedule III substance?: Testosterone 64. Which of these is considered a schedule III substance?: Tylenol #3 65. Which of these is NOT considered a schedule III substance?: Darvocet 66. What defines a schedule IIIsubstance?: Drugs with a moderate to low poten- tial for physical and psychological dependence. 67. Which of these is considered a schedule IV substance?: Valium 68. Which of these is considered a schedule IV substance?: Ativan 69. What defines a schedule IV substance?: Drugs with a low potential for abuse and low risk of dependence. 70. Which act provided authority for federal inspection of meat products and prohibited the sale of adulterated foods (also known as the Federal Food and Drug Act)?: Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 71. Which act required that any entity which produced, distributed, dispensed or sold opiates be registered with the IRS (also known as the Harrison Act)?- : Narcotic Tax Act of 1914 72. Which act gave the FDA authority to require adequate testing of new drugs for safety?: Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act of 1938 73. Which act created a distinction between OTC and Legend Drugs?: - Durham-Humphrey Amendment of 1951 74. Which act required drug manufacturers to provide proof of the effective- ness and safety of their drugs before approval and drug advertising to be more closely regulated and disclose accurate information about side effects?: Ke- fauver-Harris Amendment of 1962 75. Which act required the use of DEA Numbers and comprehensive record keeping and transaction tracking?: Controlled Substance Act of 1970 76. Which act was designed to reduce the risk of children ingesting dangerous substances and required locking caps on most prescriptions?: Poison Preven- tion Packaging Act of 1970 77. Which act was enacted to regulate the OTC sales of pseudoephedrine?: - Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act of 2005 78. How many grams of pseudoephedrine can be purchased in one day?: 3.6 grams 79. How many grams of pseudoephedrine can be purchased in one month?: 9 grams 80. How many grams of pseudoephedrine can be purchased via mail order?- : 7.5 grams 81. What does the first segment of an NDC number identify?: manufacturer 82. What does the second segment of an NDC number identify?: product 83. What does the third segment of an NDC number identify?: pack size 84. Which of these is considered a Class I recall?: An OTC medication has been contaminated with a toxin.