B ExCPT Practice Exam B (Pt. 2)
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26.A pharmacy technician is preparing to inject a diluent into a vial for a
powder medication. Which of the following needles should the technician
use for this process?
Vented
Hypodermic
Filter
Pen - correct answer. Vented
27.Which of the following actions demonstrates a pharmacy technician's
compliance with laws and regulations while filling a prescription?
Refilling a prescription for acetaminophen/oxycodone (Percocet) for a patient
who is displaying intense pain
Announcing a patient's atenolol (Tenormin) prescription is ready over the
intercom system
Filling a prescription without offering counseling to a new patient who is
in a hurry Informing a new patient of the pharmacy's privacy policies and
procedures - correct answer. Informing a new patient of the
pharmacy's privacy policies and procedures
28.According to the Poison Prevention Packaging Act of 1970 (PPPA),
which of the following medications can be dispensed from a retail
pharmacy in a non-childproof container without a signed written request?
, sublingual
nitroglycerin
suboxone films
nortriptyline tablets
neomycin eye drops - correct answer. sublingual nitroglycerin
29.Which of the following actions should a pharmacy technician
take to avoid contamination in the pharmacy setting?
Count pills by hand before
bottling Clean trays with hot
water
Transfer ointments into ointment jars using a gloved finger
Disinfect countertops with isopropyl alcohol - correct answer. Disinfect
countertops with isopropyl alcohol
30.A pharmacy technician should expect which of the following types of
medication to be prescribed for a patient who has depression?
SSRI
Proton Pump
Inhibitor NSAID
ACE Inhibitor - correct answer. SSRI
31.A pharmacy technician should identify that HIPAA privacy regulations
apply to which of the following?
Patient counseling
Brand/generic selection
Prescriber licensing
information
Over-the-counter (OTC) medication - correct answer. Patient counseling
32.Personnel who are authorized to enter the sterile compounding room
should receive training in accordance with which of the following
organizations?
United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
(PTCB) The Department of Health
The Joint Commission (TJC) - correct answer. United States Pharmacopeia
(USP)
33.A pharmacy technician should verify that which of the following
information is recorded on a hard copy of a prescription for a Schedule
II medication?
The patient's age
The name of the patient's insurance
plan The patient's Social Security
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26.A pharmacy technician is preparing to inject a diluent into a vial for a
powder medication. Which of the following needles should the technician
use for this process?
Vented
Hypodermic
Filter
Pen - correct answer. Vented
27.Which of the following actions demonstrates a pharmacy technician's
compliance with laws and regulations while filling a prescription?
Refilling a prescription for acetaminophen/oxycodone (Percocet) for a patient
who is displaying intense pain
Announcing a patient's atenolol (Tenormin) prescription is ready over the
intercom system
Filling a prescription without offering counseling to a new patient who is
in a hurry Informing a new patient of the pharmacy's privacy policies and
procedures - correct answer. Informing a new patient of the
pharmacy's privacy policies and procedures
28.According to the Poison Prevention Packaging Act of 1970 (PPPA),
which of the following medications can be dispensed from a retail
pharmacy in a non-childproof container without a signed written request?
, sublingual
nitroglycerin
suboxone films
nortriptyline tablets
neomycin eye drops - correct answer. sublingual nitroglycerin
29.Which of the following actions should a pharmacy technician
take to avoid contamination in the pharmacy setting?
Count pills by hand before
bottling Clean trays with hot
water
Transfer ointments into ointment jars using a gloved finger
Disinfect countertops with isopropyl alcohol - correct answer. Disinfect
countertops with isopropyl alcohol
30.A pharmacy technician should expect which of the following types of
medication to be prescribed for a patient who has depression?
SSRI
Proton Pump
Inhibitor NSAID
ACE Inhibitor - correct answer. SSRI
31.A pharmacy technician should identify that HIPAA privacy regulations
apply to which of the following?
Patient counseling
Brand/generic selection
Prescriber licensing
information
Over-the-counter (OTC) medication - correct answer. Patient counseling
32.Personnel who are authorized to enter the sterile compounding room
should receive training in accordance with which of the following
organizations?
United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
(PTCB) The Department of Health
The Joint Commission (TJC) - correct answer. United States Pharmacopeia
(USP)
33.A pharmacy technician should verify that which of the following
information is recorded on a hard copy of a prescription for a Schedule
II medication?
The patient's age
The name of the patient's insurance
plan The patient's Social Security
