ExCPT Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) Practice Test

Which of the following should a pharmacy technician identify as the primary purpose of MedWatch? To allow the voluntary report of adverse events. A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following prescription instructions corresponds with the prescription below? i tab qd am HBP Take one tablet by mouth once daily in the morning for high blood pressure. Which of the following conditions is a contraindication to taking atorvastatin (Lipitor)? Pregnancy A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following insurance coverage plans allows a patient to see a specialist without a referral? PPO A provider prescribes an adult patient to receive 80 mEq of potassium over 3 hr. Which of the following will be the flow rate in mL/hr if 80 mEq/500 mL solution was dispensed? 167 A patient's medication administration record indicates that he is receiving ampicillin-sulbactam (Unasyn) piggyback qid. The pharmacy technician should recognize that this medication is delivered via which of the following routes of administration? Intravenous injection A pharmacy technician is cleaning a laminar flow hood. Which of the following actions should the technician take? Wipe the hood in a horizontal fashion, from back to front. A pharmacy technician should recognize that the acronym PHI is used to represent which of the following? Protected health information Which of the following health care professionals can prescribe a medication for a child's toothache? DDS Which of the following controlled substance schedules represents substances that contain limited quantities of certain narcotics and have a low potential for abuse? Schedule V A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following is an example of a solid dosage form? Effervescent tablets Which of the following actions is outside the scope of practice for a pharmacy technician who works at a community pharmacy that provides immunizations? Explaining potential adverse effects of an immunization A pharmacy technician should identify that pravastatin (Pravachol) is used to treat which of the following conditions? Hyperlipidemia