EXCPT STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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In receiving an order, it is important to be alert for drugs that have been incorrectly picked, received damaged, are outdated, or missing, so orders re reconciled...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-iPLEDGESDS 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 - Answer-900 mg Outdated drugs can be...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.