True or false: accepting a return call from a prescriber's office clarifying a prescription is something to be
performed by only pharmacist technicians? - ANSWER:False, this should only be done by pharmacits.
True or false: selecting an OTC product for a patient is a duty that should be performed by a pharmacy
technician. - ANSWER:False
A patient brings in two new prescriptions from two different doctors. One prescription is for ibuprofen
800 mg, 1 tablet po t.i.d. and another prescription is for Anaprox DS, 1 tablet b.i.d. What should the
technician do? - ANSWER:Alert the pharmacist of a possible therapeutic duplication.
A list of the golds or items a business will use in its formula operation is called an... - ANSWER:Inventory
Checking order reports to ensure the order contains no errors is done... - ANSWER:Manually
In receiving an order, it is important to be alert for drugs that have been incorrectly picked, received
damaged, are outdated, or missing, so orders re reconciled... - ANSWER:Item by item.
A small volume intravenous bag specifically used to deliver medication is called an... - ANSWER:IVPB.
According to federal law, the prescriber must provide his DEA number for which of the following
prescriptions?
Ultram
Xanax
Prozac
Wellbutrin - ANSWER:Xanax
Isotretinoin is associated with... - ANSWER:iPLEDGE
SDS sheets provide what type of information? - ANSWER:Information about hazardous substances
An antibiotic is prescribed 15 mg/kg twice a day by IV. What is the daily dose in mg for a child weighing
66 pounds? - ANSWER:900 mg
Outdated drugs can be... - ANSWER:Sent to reverse distributors.
An example of a major drug-drug interaction is... - ANSWER:Warfarin-aspirin.
The patient's ______ is necessary for billing a prescription. - ANSWER:Birth date.
As you are putting away an order from a wholesaler, you notice one bottle is missing a label. The
pharmacist tells you that the medication cannot be dispensed and must be returned to the wholesaler or
destroyed. The drug cannot be dispensed because it is... - ANSWER:Misbranded.