PHM 103 Chapter 9 & 10 Exam
Questions and Answers
Traditional pharmacy technician activities include - ANS-entering prescription
information on patient profiles
Members of the state's board of pharmacy are usually appointed by the _ - ANS-
governor of the state
Certificates of licensure do not have to be displayed in the pharmacy. - ANS-False
The Joint Commission accredits all healthcare arganizations every - ANS-3 years
_____ is supervised practical experience working under a
licensed pharmacist's directions - ANS-Pharmacy intership
After passing the PTCE, certified technicians can add the initials following their names. -
ANS-CPhT
Which of the following organizations offer an examination for the pharmacy Technician
certification? - ANS-PTCB
Pharmacy technician may be liable in which of the following activities? - ANS-Not
advising the pharmacist of known drug interactions.
What does the acronym PTCE stand for? - ANS-Pharmacy Technician Certification
Exam
Renewal of pharmacy technician national certification requires ____ - ANS-Continuing
education
In order for a pharmacy technician to renew their national certification, they must have
completed
____ hours continuing education. - ANS-20
How often must you renew your PTCB national certification? - ANS-Every 2 years
______ labels are applied to drug containers that supply
additional information. - ANS-auxiliary
Unit dose drug products labels does not include ____ - ANS-Rx number
, Which of the following is not a minimum requirement for pharmacies set by the BOP? -
ANS-They provide coupons to offer discounts for expensive
medications.
The ____ is responsible to review the patient records to determine that there is no
misuse of medications? - ANS-Pharmacist
According to state law, when a prescription is submitted to a pharmacy for processing,
the pharmacy technician must do all the following except - ANS-translate the
prescription information for the practitioner
Certain states require pharmacists to have more specialized license to practice in ___ -
ANS-Jong-term pharmacy
A patient's allergies must always be verified to - ANS-To avoid medication errors
Pharmacist should be aware of any prescription that appears to be - ANS-outside the
scope of practice for the prescriber
Faxed prescriptions may be allowed in some states for which of the following settings? -
ANS-Hospices
A patient's medication history should usually be kept ____ - ANS-for 5 yrs
Faxed prescriptions for Cll drugs must be followed up by a written prescription, which
must be received by the pharmacy within - ANS-7 days
____ compounding regulations can be found in USP 795. - ANS-non-sterile
Which of the following agencies regulate(s) pharmacy practice on a daily basis? - ANS-
The state board of pharmacy
Prescriptions for controlled substances must contain which of the following, along with
the same standard information of non-controlled substances. - ANS-prescriber's DEA
Tables of information that enable pharmacists and pharmacy technicians to quickly find
their state's position on a variety of pharmacy-related activities have been created by
the - ANS-NABP
Pharmacy technicians must make sure that the prescription information in the computer
matches which of the following? - ANS-the printed labels
Which of the following compounded products does not require the same level of sterility
as others? - ANS-Ointments
Questions and Answers
Traditional pharmacy technician activities include - ANS-entering prescription
information on patient profiles
Members of the state's board of pharmacy are usually appointed by the _ - ANS-
governor of the state
Certificates of licensure do not have to be displayed in the pharmacy. - ANS-False
The Joint Commission accredits all healthcare arganizations every - ANS-3 years
_____ is supervised practical experience working under a
licensed pharmacist's directions - ANS-Pharmacy intership
After passing the PTCE, certified technicians can add the initials following their names. -
ANS-CPhT
Which of the following organizations offer an examination for the pharmacy Technician
certification? - ANS-PTCB
Pharmacy technician may be liable in which of the following activities? - ANS-Not
advising the pharmacist of known drug interactions.
What does the acronym PTCE stand for? - ANS-Pharmacy Technician Certification
Exam
Renewal of pharmacy technician national certification requires ____ - ANS-Continuing
education
In order for a pharmacy technician to renew their national certification, they must have
completed
____ hours continuing education. - ANS-20
How often must you renew your PTCB national certification? - ANS-Every 2 years
______ labels are applied to drug containers that supply
additional information. - ANS-auxiliary
Unit dose drug products labels does not include ____ - ANS-Rx number
, Which of the following is not a minimum requirement for pharmacies set by the BOP? -
ANS-They provide coupons to offer discounts for expensive
medications.
The ____ is responsible to review the patient records to determine that there is no
misuse of medications? - ANS-Pharmacist
According to state law, when a prescription is submitted to a pharmacy for processing,
the pharmacy technician must do all the following except - ANS-translate the
prescription information for the practitioner
Certain states require pharmacists to have more specialized license to practice in ___ -
ANS-Jong-term pharmacy
A patient's allergies must always be verified to - ANS-To avoid medication errors
Pharmacist should be aware of any prescription that appears to be - ANS-outside the
scope of practice for the prescriber
Faxed prescriptions may be allowed in some states for which of the following settings? -
ANS-Hospices
A patient's medication history should usually be kept ____ - ANS-for 5 yrs
Faxed prescriptions for Cll drugs must be followed up by a written prescription, which
must be received by the pharmacy within - ANS-7 days
____ compounding regulations can be found in USP 795. - ANS-non-sterile
Which of the following agencies regulate(s) pharmacy practice on a daily basis? - ANS-
The state board of pharmacy
Prescriptions for controlled substances must contain which of the following, along with
the same standard information of non-controlled substances. - ANS-prescriber's DEA
Tables of information that enable pharmacists and pharmacy technicians to quickly find
their state's position on a variety of pharmacy-related activities have been created by
the - ANS-NABP
Pharmacy technicians must make sure that the prescription information in the computer
matches which of the following? - ANS-the printed labels
Which of the following compounded products does not require the same level of sterility
as others? - ANS-Ointments
