Pharmacy Tech EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |AGRADE
All of the above - Answers -✔✔ What protective apparel must be worn when
reconstituting Vinblastine
schedule III,IV, or V controlled substance. - Answers -✔✔ The red "c" in the lower right
corber of a prescription designates that the drug is:
personal protective equipment - Answers -✔✔ Latex gloves, gowns, respirators, face
shields, and chemical splash googles used in Antineoplastic agents preparation are
known as:
Xanax - Answers -✔✔ Which of the following is a schedule IV controlled substance?
Every time the prescription is dispensed - Answers -✔✔ When dispensing Ortho-
Cyclen, how often must the patient package insert (PPI) be included with the drug
product?
Amphotericin B - Answers -✔✔ which of the following medications must be protected
from light?
The patient does not appear to be enrolled in the insurance program; check for errors
such as misspelling of the patient's name, ID number. - Answers -✔✔ The computer
insurance error message "patient not found" or invalid ID number" indicates:
Oxazepam - Answers -✔✔ which of the following substances is not classified as a
schedule II controlled substance?
12/31/23 - Answers -✔✔ if the manufacturer's expiration date for a drug is 12/23, the
drug is considered okey to be dispense until which date:
75 units/ ml - Answers -✔✔ A pharmacy technician is preparing heparin 25,000 units in
500 ml of NS. what concentration should appear on the label?
Patch - Answers -✔✔ Transderm-Nitro is available in which dosage form?
Absorption - Answers -✔✔ the process where a drug is taken up from the site of
administration and is transported to the blood stream is:
Anticoagulant - Answers -✔✔ Heparin belongs to which pharmacological category?
,cancer - Answers -✔✔ the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal human cells is
defined as
8 ml - Answers -✔✔ the doctor wants to give a dose of amoxicillin 400 mg bid to a 13
year old male. You have amoxicillin 250 ml bittles. what would be the dose in ml?
want book - Answers -✔✔ the name of the book that drugs and OtC products are listed
daily in the pharmacy that will be used to order from?
all of the above - Answers -✔✔ Pharmacist may substitute a generic product for a
brand name product if the following criteria are met:
24 hours - Answers -✔✔ most unit-dose systems provide each patient with storage bin,
in which can be found a supply of drugs that will last:
was exposed to cold - Answers -✔✔ The appearance of crystals in mannitol injection
would indicate that the product:
Electronic medication administration record - Answers -✔✔ eMAR is an acronym for:
bar-code reader - Answers -✔✔ scanning for drug prices and inventory levels would be
accomplished with the aid of
notify the pharmacist. it is possible that this potential drug interaction was "missed" by
the pharmacist - Answers -✔✔ at a cart fill, you identify an order to refill both aspirin 81
mg and warfarin for a patient. you should:
all of the above - Answers -✔✔ typical data collected from the patient by the technician
include:
all of the above - Answers -✔✔ what protective apparel must be worn when
reconstituting a chemotherapeutic agent
4 doses - Answers -✔✔ the technician receives an order for prednisone 2 mg 2 qid pc
and hs. How much of the drug needs to be placed in the medication drawer for a 24
hour period?
qHS pm - Answers -✔✔ the sig: for triazolam would most likely be:
package size - Answers -✔✔ the last two digits of the NDC represents
antibiotics - Answers -✔✔ an "autmatic stop order" in the hospital setting would apply
to which category of drug?
, follow the manufacturer's return policy - Answers -✔✔ if medication has expired, the
pharmacy technician should:
co-pay amount - Answers -✔✔ compuer system with POS soft ware help the pharmacy
to determine the patinet's
legal name of pharmacy and address - Answers -✔✔ the prescription label on an
outpatient pharmacy medication requires:
Explain the situation to the pharmacist, correct the error, and document the error per
procedures. - Answers -✔✔ A patient calls the pharmacy asking why his Lanoxin is
white instead of the usual yellow color. Which of the following is the most appropriate
action to take?
every 6 month - Answers -✔✔ how often must a laminar flow hood be checked
42 - Answers -✔✔ The roman numeral XlII is equivalent
carbamazepine - Answers -✔✔ which of the following medications is an
anticonvulsant?
the diameter of the needle - Answers -✔✔ needle gauge represents?
hypotonic - Answers -✔✔ which type of IV solution can cause the red blood cells to
burst
all of the above - Answers -✔✔ factors affecting giving medication by oral route
include:
needed on outpatient prescriptiond for controlled substances - Answers -✔✔
prescriber's DEA number is
in red in the lower right hand corner of the rx - Answers -✔✔ the one inch "c"
designation for controlled substances must appear on a controlled prescription
pyridium - Answers -✔✔ which of the following drugs requires the auxillary label may
discolor urine red?
clean up the spill with a spill kit - Answers -✔✔ a vial of reconstituted mutamymycin
breaks inside a vertical flow hood. what should the technician do?
manufacturer - Answers -✔✔ the first set of numbers of a national drug code identifies
the:
CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |AGRADE
All of the above - Answers -✔✔ What protective apparel must be worn when
reconstituting Vinblastine
schedule III,IV, or V controlled substance. - Answers -✔✔ The red "c" in the lower right
corber of a prescription designates that the drug is:
personal protective equipment - Answers -✔✔ Latex gloves, gowns, respirators, face
shields, and chemical splash googles used in Antineoplastic agents preparation are
known as:
Xanax - Answers -✔✔ Which of the following is a schedule IV controlled substance?
Every time the prescription is dispensed - Answers -✔✔ When dispensing Ortho-
Cyclen, how often must the patient package insert (PPI) be included with the drug
product?
Amphotericin B - Answers -✔✔ which of the following medications must be protected
from light?
The patient does not appear to be enrolled in the insurance program; check for errors
such as misspelling of the patient's name, ID number. - Answers -✔✔ The computer
insurance error message "patient not found" or invalid ID number" indicates:
Oxazepam - Answers -✔✔ which of the following substances is not classified as a
schedule II controlled substance?
12/31/23 - Answers -✔✔ if the manufacturer's expiration date for a drug is 12/23, the
drug is considered okey to be dispense until which date:
75 units/ ml - Answers -✔✔ A pharmacy technician is preparing heparin 25,000 units in
500 ml of NS. what concentration should appear on the label?
Patch - Answers -✔✔ Transderm-Nitro is available in which dosage form?
Absorption - Answers -✔✔ the process where a drug is taken up from the site of
administration and is transported to the blood stream is:
Anticoagulant - Answers -✔✔ Heparin belongs to which pharmacological category?
,cancer - Answers -✔✔ the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal human cells is
defined as
8 ml - Answers -✔✔ the doctor wants to give a dose of amoxicillin 400 mg bid to a 13
year old male. You have amoxicillin 250 ml bittles. what would be the dose in ml?
want book - Answers -✔✔ the name of the book that drugs and OtC products are listed
daily in the pharmacy that will be used to order from?
all of the above - Answers -✔✔ Pharmacist may substitute a generic product for a
brand name product if the following criteria are met:
24 hours - Answers -✔✔ most unit-dose systems provide each patient with storage bin,
in which can be found a supply of drugs that will last:
was exposed to cold - Answers -✔✔ The appearance of crystals in mannitol injection
would indicate that the product:
Electronic medication administration record - Answers -✔✔ eMAR is an acronym for:
bar-code reader - Answers -✔✔ scanning for drug prices and inventory levels would be
accomplished with the aid of
notify the pharmacist. it is possible that this potential drug interaction was "missed" by
the pharmacist - Answers -✔✔ at a cart fill, you identify an order to refill both aspirin 81
mg and warfarin for a patient. you should:
all of the above - Answers -✔✔ typical data collected from the patient by the technician
include:
all of the above - Answers -✔✔ what protective apparel must be worn when
reconstituting a chemotherapeutic agent
4 doses - Answers -✔✔ the technician receives an order for prednisone 2 mg 2 qid pc
and hs. How much of the drug needs to be placed in the medication drawer for a 24
hour period?
qHS pm - Answers -✔✔ the sig: for triazolam would most likely be:
package size - Answers -✔✔ the last two digits of the NDC represents
antibiotics - Answers -✔✔ an "autmatic stop order" in the hospital setting would apply
to which category of drug?
, follow the manufacturer's return policy - Answers -✔✔ if medication has expired, the
pharmacy technician should:
co-pay amount - Answers -✔✔ compuer system with POS soft ware help the pharmacy
to determine the patinet's
legal name of pharmacy and address - Answers -✔✔ the prescription label on an
outpatient pharmacy medication requires:
Explain the situation to the pharmacist, correct the error, and document the error per
procedures. - Answers -✔✔ A patient calls the pharmacy asking why his Lanoxin is
white instead of the usual yellow color. Which of the following is the most appropriate
action to take?
every 6 month - Answers -✔✔ how often must a laminar flow hood be checked
42 - Answers -✔✔ The roman numeral XlII is equivalent
carbamazepine - Answers -✔✔ which of the following medications is an
anticonvulsant?
the diameter of the needle - Answers -✔✔ needle gauge represents?
hypotonic - Answers -✔✔ which type of IV solution can cause the red blood cells to
burst
all of the above - Answers -✔✔ factors affecting giving medication by oral route
include:
needed on outpatient prescriptiond for controlled substances - Answers -✔✔
prescriber's DEA number is
in red in the lower right hand corner of the rx - Answers -✔✔ the one inch "c"
designation for controlled substances must appear on a controlled prescription
pyridium - Answers -✔✔ which of the following drugs requires the auxillary label may
discolor urine red?
clean up the spill with a spill kit - Answers -✔✔ a vial of reconstituted mutamymycin
breaks inside a vertical flow hood. what should the technician do?
manufacturer - Answers -✔✔ the first set of numbers of a national drug code identifies
the:
