NHA Pharmacy Practice Exam 2.0A
questions with answers
A patient asks a pharmacy technician to contact her prescriber to request a
refill of Singulair. The technician should expect the prescriber to send a
prescription for which of the following generic medications> - correct
answers✔✔Montelukast
A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following information
is required on labels prepraed for compounded sterile products? - correct
answers✔✔Beyond-use date
Which of the following decribes the primary purpose of the Durham-Humphrey
Amendment of 1951? - correct answers✔✔To require prescription medications
to bear the legend "Rx Only"
Which of the following auxillary laebls should a pharmacy technician place on
a presciption for amoxicillin suspension (Amoxil)? - correct answers✔✔"Shake
Well Before Use"
A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following medications
is available to patients over-the-counter (OTC)? - correct answers✔✔Minoxidil
(Rogaine)
Which of the following actions should a pharmacy technician take to avoid
contamination in the pharmacy setting - correct answers✔✔Disinfect
countertops with isopropyl alcohol
According to USP <797>, how many times must negative gloved fingertip
sampling be demonstrated prior to preparing sterile products? - correct
answers✔✔Three times
, A pharmacy technician is entering a prescription that states, "Dispense as
written." Which of the following DAW codes should the technician enter into
the computer system? - correct answers✔✔DAW 1
A formula for 1 L of a liquid pharmaceutical calls for 0.25 g of methylparaben,
a preservative. Which of the following amounts of this preservative are needed
to make 1 pint of the liquid - correct answers✔✔120 mg
A pharmacy technician should recognize that which of the following medication
instructions will be included on a prescription for levothyroxine (Synthroid)? -
correct answers✔✔"Take the medication on an empty stomach"
Which of the following should a pharmacy technician identify as the brand
name for alendronate? - correct answers✔✔Fosamax
Which of the following should a pharmacy technician recognize as an adverse
effect of taking methylphenidate (Ritalin) - correct answers✔✔Weight loss
A pharmacy technician is required to include a patient package insert when
dispensing which of the following medications to a patient? - correct
answers✔✔Drospirenone (Yasmin)
When a managed care plan covers 80% of a prescription cost and the patient
pays for the remianing 20%, this payment arrangement is known as which of
the following? - correct answers✔✔Coinsurance
Which of the following should a pharmacy technician identify as the primary
purpose of MedWatch? - correct answers✔✔To allow the voluntary report of
adverse effects
questions with answers
A patient asks a pharmacy technician to contact her prescriber to request a
refill of Singulair. The technician should expect the prescriber to send a
prescription for which of the following generic medications> - correct
answers✔✔Montelukast
A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following information
is required on labels prepraed for compounded sterile products? - correct
answers✔✔Beyond-use date
Which of the following decribes the primary purpose of the Durham-Humphrey
Amendment of 1951? - correct answers✔✔To require prescription medications
to bear the legend "Rx Only"
Which of the following auxillary laebls should a pharmacy technician place on
a presciption for amoxicillin suspension (Amoxil)? - correct answers✔✔"Shake
Well Before Use"
A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following medications
is available to patients over-the-counter (OTC)? - correct answers✔✔Minoxidil
(Rogaine)
Which of the following actions should a pharmacy technician take to avoid
contamination in the pharmacy setting - correct answers✔✔Disinfect
countertops with isopropyl alcohol
According to USP <797>, how many times must negative gloved fingertip
sampling be demonstrated prior to preparing sterile products? - correct
answers✔✔Three times
, A pharmacy technician is entering a prescription that states, "Dispense as
written." Which of the following DAW codes should the technician enter into
the computer system? - correct answers✔✔DAW 1
A formula for 1 L of a liquid pharmaceutical calls for 0.25 g of methylparaben,
a preservative. Which of the following amounts of this preservative are needed
to make 1 pint of the liquid - correct answers✔✔120 mg
A pharmacy technician should recognize that which of the following medication
instructions will be included on a prescription for levothyroxine (Synthroid)? -
correct answers✔✔"Take the medication on an empty stomach"
Which of the following should a pharmacy technician identify as the brand
name for alendronate? - correct answers✔✔Fosamax
Which of the following should a pharmacy technician recognize as an adverse
effect of taking methylphenidate (Ritalin) - correct answers✔✔Weight loss
A pharmacy technician is required to include a patient package insert when
dispensing which of the following medications to a patient? - correct
answers✔✔Drospirenone (Yasmin)
When a managed care plan covers 80% of a prescription cost and the patient
pays for the remianing 20%, this payment arrangement is known as which of
the following? - correct answers✔✔Coinsurance
Which of the following should a pharmacy technician identify as the primary
purpose of MedWatch? - correct answers✔✔To allow the voluntary report of
adverse effects
