EXCPT (practice) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A

EXCPT (practice) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A What type of medication is Tramadol? analgesic Which class of drugs is Furosemide in? diuretic Who can accept a return call from a doctor's office clarifying a script? Only a pharmacist T or F? A pharm tech can select an otc product for a patient. False. Patient brings in two scripts frim two doctors. One script is for ibuprofen 800 1 tab po tid and the other for anaprox ds 1 tab bid what should you do. Alert the pharmacist of a possible therapeutic duplication A list if the goods or items a business will use in its normal operation is called Inventory In receiving an order it is important to be alert for drugs that have been damaged are outdated or missing so orders are reconcilled Item by item A small volume intravenous bag specifically used to deliver medication is called IVPB or IV piggy back According to federal law the doctor must provide his DEA number for what type of medications Controlled substances MSDS sheets provide Info about hazardous substances An antibiotic is prescribed 15mg/kg twice a day. What is the daily dose in mg for a child weighing 66 pounds? 909 mg Expired drugs can be disposed of by Reverse distributors Warfarin-aspirin is an example of what type of interaction? Drug-drug The patients _____ is necessary for billing a script Birth date, Insurance information DEA form 222 is used to transfer controlled substances Each tab of Claritin d12 hour contains 120mg of pseudophedrine sulfate. What is the max number of tabs that can be sold in a single transaction if the max amount per transaction is 3.6g 30 Exempt narcotics are in DEA schedule 5 For aseptic technique all work should be performed at least _ inches inside the laminar flow hood 6 Counseling as required by OBRA is provided by Pharmacists What pharmacy personnel are exempt from training on HIPPA? None For the following script, how much drug is taken each day? Amoxicillin 250mg/5ml 150 ml sig 2 drams tid 30ml HIPPA is a federal law that protects a patients PHI when it is Written, electronically transferred, or spoken The directions on a prescription read ii gtt q8h ou The directions on the label should read: Instill two drops in each eye every 8 hours How many cases of 8 gram vials should be ordered to last two weeks if there are 500 vials per case and the pharmacy uses 120 vials per day on average? 4 The common abbreviations lb means Pound Which abbreviations is used to indicate a medication frequency of "as needed"? prn How may grams of sucrose are needed to prepare 4 ounces of a 20% solution 24 Aseptic techniques are methods used to maintain Sterility How much hydrocortisone powder is needed to compounded 60 g of hydrocortisone cream 2% 1,200mg Good interpersonal skills include Making eye contact calling the patient by name listening carefully How much should be withdrawn from a vial of the strength of the medication is 0.5 mg/ml and a dose of 250 microgram is needed 0.5ml Storage requirements for a medication can be found on the package, package insert If a medication is to be taken pc when should it be taken After meals If the patient requests generic medication and DAW was not written in the script, will they receive brand or generic? generic If the dose of liquid amoxicillin for a child is one and one half teaspoon three times a day for 10 days what is the volume needed to fill the script 225ml Info about generic equivalents can be found in Orange book Tall man letters are used To distinguish look a like soundalike drug names What strength sodium chloride is normal saline solution? 0.9% sodium chloride OSHA required notices for hazardous substances that provide hazard handling clean up and first aid info are called MSDS sheets When a tech receives a rejected claim NDC not covered this probably means The insurance plan has a closed formulary Premarin cream has been prescribed 0.5g pv twice a week the medication should be administered Vaginally Lidoderm(lidocaine) is an example of an Anesthetic What is the % concentration if 268g of sugar is in 400ml of aqueous solution 67% Sublingual nitroglycerin is used for Angina The term for a drug that reduces fever is Antipyretic When a tech receive a rejected claim invalid person code this probably means The person code entered does not match the birth date or sex in the insurers computer A medication that treats or prevents nausea is called an anti-emetic There are ____ schedules of controlled drugs. 5 The class of drugs to dissolve blood cots is Thrombolytics The commission that surveys and accredits health care organization is the Joint Commission The controlled substance act is enforced by the DEA The directions state 2 gtt au q12h How is the drug to be administered? Both ears Which of the following info is generally not required for online processing Height What class of drug is Diazepam (Valium)? Benzodiazepine How should Augmentin suspension be stored? refrigerated The generic name for Neurontin is Gabapentin The government agency that regulates investigational medications is the FDA The middle set of digits of the NDC represents Product/medication T or F? Patient packaging inserts are required to be dispensed with all new scripts. True The red book provides info about Pricing Scripts for controlled substance from schedule 2,3,4 must contain the following warning Caution federal law prohibits the transfer of this drug to any person other than the patient for whom it was prescribed The temperature of a refrigerator in a pharmacy should generally be 36-45f The type of formulary that allows the pharmacy to obtain only drugs listed on the formulary with no exceptions is a Closed formulary The type of medication order for medication to be administered only in as as needed basis is called Prn order The unique identifying number of a drug is called NDC number The type of recall for drug products most likely to cause serious adverse effects or death is Class 1 Under HIPPA who can't have access to info about patient script The pharmaceutical companies or their representatives Warfarin is a common Anticoagulant What is the cost for 60 tabs of a drug if the cost for 109 tabs is 75.00 45 What type of injection is used for insulin? subcutaneous Which class of drugs is used to treat elevated blood lipids Antihyperlipidemic Which drug does not require child resistant packaging Nitroglycerin sublingual tans If a laminar flow hood is turned off between aseptic processing sessions how long should it run before it is used again 30 minutes Which drug is an NSAID? Ibuprofen What info is not required by federal law in script label, but may be required for filing? NDC What type of medication is ordered using DEA form 222? Controlled substances What type of medication is Paxil (paroxetine)? antidepressant When using the laminar flow hood a tech should work inside the hood at least 6 inches Who is authorized to sign DEA form 222 order forms? Individual with power of attorney/Pharmacist in charge You are preparing a script for Vigamox. Where in the pharmacy should you look for the drug? Opthalmics and otics You are putting away an order from wholesaler and notice the package in one order crate are floating in water. These drugs can't be dispensed because they are Adulterated Which route of administrations is least likely to give a systemic effect? Intradermal Zostavax should be stored at 5F or colder. What temperature is this in C? -15