PTCB Exam PTCE Topic 2 Question 104 Discussion

Actual exam question for PTCB's PTCE exam

Question #: 104
Topic #: 2

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Alprozolam is a/an:

A-narcotic

B-barbiturate

C-benzodiazepine

D-stimulant

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Suggested Answer: C

by Carylon at Dec 09, 2024, 12:19 AM

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Leigha

3 months ago

I bet the person who wrote this question is a real 'alp' when it comes to pharmacology knowledge.

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Maryln

3 months ago

The question is as clear as a glass of water. C is the right answer, no doubt about it.

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Natalya

2 months ago

Good job!

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Yvonne

2 months ago

I agree, benzodiazepine is the category Alprozolam falls under.

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Gerry

2 months ago

Definitely, C is the correct answer.

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Willie

2 months ago

I knew it!

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Cristina

2 months ago

That's correct!

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Tammy

2 months ago

C) -benzodiazepine

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Nilsa

2 months ago

C) -benzodiazepine

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Amber

3 months ago

C'mon, it's not a stimulant. That would be like taking speed to relax. Alprozolam is the way to go for chilling out.

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Lucille

3 months ago

Definitely a benzodiazepine. I've been prescribed that stuff before, and it makes you feel all kinds of relaxed.

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Maira

2 months ago

Yes, benzodiazepines are known for their calming effects.

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Alfred

2 months ago

C) -benzodiazepine

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Wynell

2 months ago

I agree, it's definitely a benzodiazepine.

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Reena

3 months ago

Yeah, it definitely helps with relaxation. Just have to be careful with the dosage.

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Isadora

3 months ago

I agree, Alprozolam is a benzodiazepine. It's great for anxiety.

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Ronnie

3 months ago

A) -benzodiazepine

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Belen

3 months ago

I agree with Beata, benzodiazepines like alprozolam work by enhancing the effects of GABA in the brain.

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Beata

4 months ago

I think it's C too, because alprozolam is commonly used to treat anxiety disorders.

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Kris

4 months ago

C) -benzodiazepine

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