Excpt 2022 practice

Which abbreviation means right eye?

OD

If a patient requires an iou for oxycodone/apap when must the remaining quantity be left?

Within 72 hours from date before 30 days of originak prescription

Furosemide is used to treat which of the following conditions ?

Hypertension

Which reason describes a reason a pharmacy tech should ship a medication in an amber container rather than a clear one?

Protect medication from light

Which is the percentage of sodium chloride in a normal saline solution?

0.9%

a pharmacy tech should identify that which of the following is a goal of inventory maintenance?

Fill prescriptions without having too much inventory on the shelf

Take ss tsp po qid x 14da. How many ml should be dispensed?

140ml

A patient calls into the pharmacy requesting a refill. Which of the following information does the pharmacy technician need to obtain from the patient in order to fill the prescription ?

Patient date of birth

Which of the following is a valid DEA number?

BD 3189380

When comparing sertraline and fluoxetine. A pharmacy tech should identify that these medications represents which if the following?

Antidepressant medications

Which of the following entities requires a copy of the DEA Form 222?

Distributor

Which correctly describes the administration of small volume parenteral medication?

Can be administered piggyback

According to federal law, which if the following controlled substance schedules has no medical use?

Schedule 1

The combat meth epidemic act of 2005 (CMEA) regulates the over the counter sales of which medication?

Sudafed ( pseudoephedrine)

Which government is responsible for enforcing the disposal of all medications?

EPA

Which of the following manifestations should a pharmacist consider an adverse reaction and recommend discontinuing?

Hives

Penalties under HIPAA for violating patient privacy are enforced by which if the following agencies?

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

Which if the following references contains informations about the proper protection required for handling specific agents contained in the pharmacy?

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

Which DAW code is used when a patient requests a brand name drug and provider allows the generic?

DAW2

What schedule is diphenoxylate / atropine( lomotil)?

Schedule V

A pharm tech should recognize amphetamine/ dextroamophetamine has how many allowable refills in a 6 month time frame?

0

Which information is required on a prescription label?

Number of refills

When processing a prescription for Caumadin(warfarin), an interaction alert appears on the computer that requires intervention by the pharmacist. Which most likely caused the alert?

Phytonadine(vit k)

Which of the following medications can hsvr over the counter formulations that must be stored BTC?

Decongestant

Which DAW code indicates the provider wants the medication to be dispensed as brand only?

DAW 1

Which process can be reduce cross contamination of medications?

Cleaning the pill counting trays before each use

A pharmacy tech should clean the tray after dispensing ?

Amoxil tablet

According to ISMP (Institution of safe medication practices), which Abbreviation is not recommended?

QOD

Which medication has the same therapeutic use as Pravachol?

Zocor (simvastatin)

Which should be used for peeping a chemotherapy medication?

Biological safety cabinet

Sig: Tsp i qid pc pen allergy?

Take 1 teaspoon four times per day after meals as needed for allergy

Which agency is responsible for providing information regarding drug recalls?

FDA

According to federal law, which is required to be placed on the prescription label?

The name and address of the pharmacy

Which of following is a NSAID?

Celecoxib

The CDC recommends which of the following immunization should be administered yearly?

Influenza

Which group participates in formulary development?

Pharmacy and TherApeutics committee

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A pharmacist will inspect a compounded sterile IV bag repaired by a pharmacy technician by closely looking for which occurrence?

Presence of precipitate

A Pharmacy Technician should recognize which of the following products requires refrigeration?

Injectable vaccines

Which is required for a controlled substance prescription but not on a noncontrolled substance prescription?

Prescribers DEA number and DOB

Which agency requires tamper proof prescription for any medication paid for by the federal government?

Center for Medicare and Medicaid services

"Before meals"

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A pharmacy technician should recognize that accurate is contradicted for

A patient who is pregnant

Which class of otc medication can increase blood pressure

Decongestants

Which medication is associated with a high incidence of medication errors?(

Coumadin (warfarin)

A 200g compounded ointment contains 10g of active ingredient. Which of the following strengths should the pharmacy technician place on the prescription label?

5%

Which medication is used to treat head lice?

Permethrin

ss=

one half

Celecoxib

Celebrex

The reorder point for amoxil 250 mg is 4 and the max is 7. How many bottles should be reordered?

3

A pharmacy technician should identify that CMS tamper resistant prescription contains which if the following features?

A feature to prevent modification of prescription instruction

Which property creates an incompatibility in an IV solution?

pH

Which agency requires access to SDS when handling chemotherapy medications?

OSHA

A patient presents to the pharmacy stating she recently lost her job. Which of the following provides temporary insurance coverage?

COBRA

A pharmacy technician should identify that maximizing a patient's therapeutic outcome is the goal of which of the following?

Medication Therapy Management (MTM)

In a retail pharmacy setting, which number helps ensure the correct medication is being dispensed?

NDC number

if the cost of 100g of salicylic acid in Eucerin ointment is $8.95, what would be the cost for 60g of the ointment?

$5.37

Which of the following is a device intended to increase patient compliance?

Medication Box

Prescriptions for NSAIDs require the pharmacy tech to give which of the following to the patient?

Medication guide

A pharmacy technician should identify that a patient's PHI can be released without the patients approval to which individual?

Patients health care provider

Which of the following federal agencies regulates controlled substance?

DEA

A black box warning can be found in which of the following ?

Prescription package insert

Which describes the method for reporting adverse events to the FDA after administering tetanus toxoid?

Vaccine adverse event reporting system

Which is used for thyroid hormone replacement?

Levoxyl (levothyroxine)

A technician receives a prescription over the phone for a patient. The tech notices that it has been a few months since the patient refilled the prescription. The pharmacist should counsel the patient regarding which of the following?

Medication adherence

According to USP <797> which of the following is the minimum length of a time a pharmacy tech should scrub their hands prior to sterile compounding?

30 seconds

A pharmacy tech should identify TALL man lettering as a safety strategy to prevent which of the following?

High alert medication dispensing errors

If a pharmaceutical manufacturer issues a medication recall, which would be the most important for the pharmacy to know about the recalled drug?

Medication name and lot number

Which category of medications might need an auxiliary warning label regarding drowsiness or dizziness?

Anti anxiety

Which medication can a patient take while breast feeding?

Insulin ( novolog?

A pharmacy technician should identify that the vaccines for children (VFC) program provides which of the following vaccines for pediatric patient?

Varicella

Which of the following telephone calls should be directed to the pharmacist?

A call from a patient regarding how to take prescription

Which of the following steps in non sterile compounding must be checked by the pharmacy?

Pharmacist checks individual weight

Which strength ibuprofen (ADVIL) tablet is available over the counter?

200mg

Which of the following dosage forms should be labeled "shake well"?

Suspension

A third party payer requires a patient to pay $10 for each prescription received. The pharmacy tech should identify that this is $10 pay for which of the following?

Co-payment

A pharmacy technician should identify that which if the following must be included on a prescription for a Schedule lol medication?

The DEA number of the provider who wrote the prescription

Which of the following can prescribe controlled substance?

Dentist

Which of the following laws establishes legend and non legend categories of medications?

Durham Humphrey amendment

max sudafed in a 30 day period?

9g

Which best describes the process of the metabolism of a drug?

The transformation of a drug to an active or inactive

Which can be dispensed without a childproof container?

Nitrostat

Which of the following describes an IV route of administration in which a dose is given gradually over a period of time?

IV infusion

Which of the following should the pharmacy technician verify when stocking an automated dispensing machine?

National Drug Code

"Hypo-"

Decreased, deficient, below normal

Access on the FDA's website to identify bio equivalent generic medication?

Orange Book

Which if the following should a pharmacy technician access on the FDA's website to identify bio equivalent generic medications?

Orange Book

A patient receives cerdo nor (omnicef ) 250mg/ 5ml and is to receive 125mg rid for 10 days . How many mg will the patient receive daily?

375mg

Which if the following should a pharmacy technician use to ensure delivery of a prescription to the correct patient?

Patients address

Which of the following medication prevents blood clots?

Anticoagulant

A pharmacy technician should identify that which qty of liquid should be dispensed for the prescription below

ii tsp q8h x 10da

300 ml

A pharmacy technician should identify which of the following as a best practice to ensure potency of medication?

Reconstitute an oral suspension of the patient is present to pick up the prescription

A pharmacy tech should identify that which medications has the same therapeutic use as lipitor (atorvaatatin)?

ZetiA (ezetimibe)

How many ml are in fluid ounce?

30 mL

Which is the true regarding the HIPAA Notice of the privacy practices?

It must be posted prominently in the pharmacy