Certified Pharmacy Technician Exam (NHA)
Questions With Correct Answers
Which of the following dosage forms is NOT an example of a solution? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Emulsion
What is the meaning of the abbreviation "tid"? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Three
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times a day | |
A patient must pay $400 per year for medical expenses before the insurance
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company will begin to cover any expenses. Which of the following terms
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describes this payment? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Deductible
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Which of the following are the most prevalent commercial solid dosage forms? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-tablets |
A syrup used to treat a child's allergies contains 2 mg of antihistamine in a 15 mL
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dose. How many milligrams of antihistamine would be contained in a 120 mL
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bottle of this syrup? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-16 mg
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How many milliliters of a 20 mg/mL syrup should be dispensed for a patient who
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must take 2 tsp, 4 times per day, for 7 days? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-280ml
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Which of the following statements describes the use of "tall man lettering"?
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, a-Differences in spelling between two similarly spelled drug names
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b-Differences in spelling between two similarly spelled nonproprietary drug
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names
c-Differences in spelling between two similar drug classifications
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d-Differences in spelling between two similarly spelled proprietary drug names -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A |
A laminar airflow workbench must be certified every - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-6
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months
Which of the following is true about automation and patient safety?
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a-Controls are easily compromised | | |
b-Access to medications is not limited
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c-No national standard for automated pharmacy systems has been established
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d-Drug use information is not provided - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-c
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What is the major advantage of unit-dose drug distribution systems?
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a-A decrease in the total cost of medication-related activities
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b-A decrease in the total dosage for patients
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c-An increase in the absorption of medications
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d-An increase in the effectiveness of medications - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A
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Questions With Correct Answers
Which of the following dosage forms is NOT an example of a solution? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Emulsion
What is the meaning of the abbreviation "tid"? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Three
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times a day | |
A patient must pay $400 per year for medical expenses before the insurance
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company will begin to cover any expenses. Which of the following terms
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describes this payment? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Deductible
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Which of the following are the most prevalent commercial solid dosage forms? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-tablets |
A syrup used to treat a child's allergies contains 2 mg of antihistamine in a 15 mL
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dose. How many milligrams of antihistamine would be contained in a 120 mL
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bottle of this syrup? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-16 mg
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How many milliliters of a 20 mg/mL syrup should be dispensed for a patient who
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must take 2 tsp, 4 times per day, for 7 days? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-280ml
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Which of the following statements describes the use of "tall man lettering"?
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, a-Differences in spelling between two similarly spelled drug names
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b-Differences in spelling between two similarly spelled nonproprietary drug
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names
c-Differences in spelling between two similar drug classifications
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d-Differences in spelling between two similarly spelled proprietary drug names -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A |
A laminar airflow workbench must be certified every - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-6
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months
Which of the following is true about automation and patient safety?
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a-Controls are easily compromised | | |
b-Access to medications is not limited
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c-No national standard for automated pharmacy systems has been established
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d-Drug use information is not provided - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-c
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What is the major advantage of unit-dose drug distribution systems?
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a-A decrease in the total cost of medication-related activities
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b-A decrease in the total dosage for patients
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c-An increase in the absorption of medications
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d-An increase in the effectiveness of medications - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A
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