Master Pharmacokinetic Calculations (Beginner to Advanced)
100 pharmacokinetics practice questions for the PEBC Qualifying Exam Part I (MCQ), built around the formulas you'll actually use on exam day.
Pharmacokinetics questions reward pattern recognition. The formulas are on the reference sheet, so the real skill is recognising which one a question needs, avoiding the unit and weight traps, and finishing in time. This workbook trains exactly that.
WHAT'S INSIDE
- 100 original questions across 25 question families
- Every family opens with an "Understand it first" box: the concept in plain language, an everyday comparison, why it matters on the exam, and the most common mistake
- 4 difficulty levels per family, so you never start on a hard question: apply the formula, add a conversion, solve a patient case, then interpret the result
- Full worked solutions for every question, including why each wrong option is wrong
- 2 timed mixed mock sets of 25 questions, with no hints, the way questions appear on the real exam
- A formula reference page separating what's on the PEBC reference sheet from what you need to know cold
- A trap checklist that maps each common mistake to the questions that drill it
- A suggested daily routine for one hour a day
TOPICS COVERED
Vd, clearance and half-life, first-order decline, continuous infusion and steady state, loading doses, multiple dosing and accumulation, bioavailability, salt factor and route switching, bioequivalence, Cockcroft-Gault creatinine clearance, BMI, IBW and ABW, renal dose adjustment and dialysis, aminoglycosides, vancomycin and AUC monitoring, phenytoin (albumin correction, nonlinear kinetics and administration), CYP450 interactions, special populations, ionisation and pH, hepatic clearance and protein binding, drug stability.
WHO IT'S FOR
Candidates preparing for the PEBC MCQ who want focused, structured PK practice alongside their main prep. It's designed as an add-on to your existing course, not a replacement for it.
FORMAT
PDF, 102 pages. Answers are kept separate from the questions so you can redo everything as many times as you like.
All questions are original practice items. They are not actual PEBC examination questions and are not reproduced from PEBC materials. PEBC® is a trademark of The Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada, which is not affiliated with and does not endorse this product. Using this workbook does not guarantee any exam result.