Florida Pharmacy Technician
1. Of the following drug classes, which one would be analgesic
used to treat headache?
A. Anti-epileptic
B. Antibiotic
C. Analgesic
D. Anti-tussive
2. What should the last digit be of this DEA number? eight
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A. One
B. Two
C. Five
D. Eight
3. Interpret the following medication order/Prescription d
sig: Insert i gtt od qhs
A. Insert 1 drop into the right ear at bedtime
B. Insert 2 drops into the right eye at hour of sleep
C. Insert 1 drop into both ears at bedtime
D. Insert 1 drop into the right eye at bedtime
4. If a medication stock bottle contains an expiration d
date of 3/11, what day does it expire?
A. The first day of March
B. The 10th day of March
C. The 15th day of March
D. The last day of March
5. What does AWP mean? c
A. Average weight person
B. Average wait time percentage
C. Average wholesale price
D. Average weight product
6. Interpret the following medication order/Prescription a
sig: i-ii tsp po q 4h prn
A. Take 1 to 2 teaspoonsful by mouth every 4 hours as
needed
B. Take 1-2 puffs every 4 hours as needed
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C. Take 1-2ml by mouth every 4 hours as needed
D. Take 15-30ml by mouth every 4 hours as needed
7. When a customer gives the name of the person they C
are picking up a prescription for you should: (select
all that apply)
A. Look for all other prescriptions in the bin that
include the same last name
B. Acknowledge all other family members prescrip-
tions
C. Only look for that customer's prescription
D. Verify the customer's address prior to ringing up
the prescription order
8. At the pre-quality check, the employee stationed at b
Production must validate that the NDC on the medica-
tion label matches the NDC on the prescription bottle
label. Which numbers are most critical to match?
A. The first 5 numbers
B. The middle 4 numbers
C. The last 2 numbers
D. DEA number
9. At the production workstation, a pharmacy technician b
performs a necessary quality control check by:
A. Verifying prescription directions
B. Performing an Accuracy scan
C. Confirming the patient address
D. Announcing all waiting customer prescriptions
10. When a medication shelf location has a "Stop-Check a
NDC" shelf tag this indicates that the medication is a:
A. High-risk medication
B. Fast-mover
C. Controlled Substance
D. Refrigerated Medication
11. Printing no more than 3 prescription labels at a time c
when at the Production workstation is important be-
cause:
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A. it allows you to prepare prescriptions quickly
B. locating three medications at a time is most effi-
cient
C. it enables you to focus on quality and accuracy
before moving on
D. the printer can only print 3 labels at a time
12. Verifying a patient's date of birth when entering pre- b
scription information is an important quality assur-
ance step as it allows you to:
A. know which medications would be appropriate for
a patient of their age
B. ensure you are accessing the correct patient pro-
file in the pharmacy system
C. know how old the patient is
D. validate what conditions they might have
13. If you are unable to confirm if a patient has allergies b
or not, you should:
A. indicate No Known Allergies in the pharmacy com-
puter system but ensure the patient is asked as soon
as possible
B. leave the allergy field in the patient profile blank
C. wait to process the prescription until the patient's
allergies can be verified
D. refuse to process the prescription
14. When you receive a new prescription at Drop-off, you C
should review it for completeness and legibility. If you
have any questions, you should:
A. enter the information as best you can
B. set the prescription aside until you can call the
prescriber
C. ask the pharmacist
D. leave it for the next team member who will be
assigned to the Drop-off workstation
15. When stocking products, you must match the Nation- A
al Drug Code (NDC) number on the stock bottle to the
NDC number on the:
1. Of the following drug classes, which one would be analgesic
used to treat headache?
A. Anti-epileptic
B. Antibiotic
C. Analgesic
D. Anti-tussive
2. What should the last digit be of this DEA number? eight
AJ327465__
A. One
B. Two
C. Five
D. Eight
3. Interpret the following medication order/Prescription d
sig: Insert i gtt od qhs
A. Insert 1 drop into the right ear at bedtime
B. Insert 2 drops into the right eye at hour of sleep
C. Insert 1 drop into both ears at bedtime
D. Insert 1 drop into the right eye at bedtime
4. If a medication stock bottle contains an expiration d
date of 3/11, what day does it expire?
A. The first day of March
B. The 10th day of March
C. The 15th day of March
D. The last day of March
5. What does AWP mean? c
A. Average weight person
B. Average wait time percentage
C. Average wholesale price
D. Average weight product
6. Interpret the following medication order/Prescription a
sig: i-ii tsp po q 4h prn
A. Take 1 to 2 teaspoonsful by mouth every 4 hours as
needed
B. Take 1-2 puffs every 4 hours as needed
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C. Take 1-2ml by mouth every 4 hours as needed
D. Take 15-30ml by mouth every 4 hours as needed
7. When a customer gives the name of the person they C
are picking up a prescription for you should: (select
all that apply)
A. Look for all other prescriptions in the bin that
include the same last name
B. Acknowledge all other family members prescrip-
tions
C. Only look for that customer's prescription
D. Verify the customer's address prior to ringing up
the prescription order
8. At the pre-quality check, the employee stationed at b
Production must validate that the NDC on the medica-
tion label matches the NDC on the prescription bottle
label. Which numbers are most critical to match?
A. The first 5 numbers
B. The middle 4 numbers
C. The last 2 numbers
D. DEA number
9. At the production workstation, a pharmacy technician b
performs a necessary quality control check by:
A. Verifying prescription directions
B. Performing an Accuracy scan
C. Confirming the patient address
D. Announcing all waiting customer prescriptions
10. When a medication shelf location has a "Stop-Check a
NDC" shelf tag this indicates that the medication is a:
A. High-risk medication
B. Fast-mover
C. Controlled Substance
D. Refrigerated Medication
11. Printing no more than 3 prescription labels at a time c
when at the Production workstation is important be-
cause:
, Florida Pharmacy Technician
A. it allows you to prepare prescriptions quickly
B. locating three medications at a time is most effi-
cient
C. it enables you to focus on quality and accuracy
before moving on
D. the printer can only print 3 labels at a time
12. Verifying a patient's date of birth when entering pre- b
scription information is an important quality assur-
ance step as it allows you to:
A. know which medications would be appropriate for
a patient of their age
B. ensure you are accessing the correct patient pro-
file in the pharmacy system
C. know how old the patient is
D. validate what conditions they might have
13. If you are unable to confirm if a patient has allergies b
or not, you should:
A. indicate No Known Allergies in the pharmacy com-
puter system but ensure the patient is asked as soon
as possible
B. leave the allergy field in the patient profile blank
C. wait to process the prescription until the patient's
allergies can be verified
D. refuse to process the prescription
14. When you receive a new prescription at Drop-off, you C
should review it for completeness and legibility. If you
have any questions, you should:
A. enter the information as best you can
B. set the prescription aside until you can call the
prescriber
C. ask the pharmacist
D. leave it for the next team member who will be
assigned to the Drop-off workstation
15. When stocking products, you must match the Nation- A
al Drug Code (NDC) number on the stock bottle to the
NDC number on the:
