Giant Eagle Pharmacy Tech Qualification 2025 Exam
with Complete Solutions
,After which drugs should you clean your tray? correct answers Penicillin, methotrexate, tamoxifen,
finasteride, and sulfa drugs
Law requires all drugs to have safety caps except? correct answers Pt request, Nitrostat, or if the
medication is unit dose (blister packs)
What drugs must be dispensed in original package? correct answers Nitroglycerin tablets and Pradaxa
Auxiliary label: Metronidazole tablets correct answers Do not drink alcoholic beverages with
medication
Auxiliary label: Amiodarone correct answers No grapefruit or grapefruit juice
Auxiliary Label correct answers Additional labels placed on prescription packaging that provide
supplementary information, various warnings, routes of administrations, etc.
DUR correct answers drug utilization review - drug interactions - requires review from pharmacists
HIPAA correct answers Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act passed in
1996 to ensure patient privacy of all protected health information (PHI)
Elixir correct answers A clear liquid containing water and/or alcohol; designed for oral use; usually has
sweetener added
Solutions correct answers Liquid dosage forms with all medication dissolved in one another (NO
ALCOHOL)
Suspension correct answers A solid not dissolved in a liquid and must be shaken before use
Transdermal correct answers A topical system designed to release medication into the body through
the skin (usually used for extended release)
Co-pay correct answers the amount of money the patient has to pay that the insurance company will
not pay
Deductible correct answers The amount the patient must pay before the insurer will cover additional
medical expenses
MAC correct answers the maximum allowable cost that an insurer will pay per tablet or dispensing unit
for a given product (coverage gap)
, Ohio law for selecting DAW on a script (so that brand name will be dispensed) correct answers The
designation must be handwritten on a hard copy prescription, signature does not count
Biggest advantage of online billing correct answers Getting a rejected claim immediately so it can be
fixed before dispensing the med to the pt
ad correct answers right ear
od correct answers right eye
as correct answers left ear
os correct answers left eye
UAD or UD correct answers As directed
ung correct answers ointment
Compounding (2) correct answers Conversion of one dose to another, distilled water to a order to make
a liquid
Preparation of selected dosage forms from bulk chemicals, recipe from a doctor to make a product
that isn't commercially available
When labeling a package item never cover what? (3) correct answers NDC, Expiration, lot number
Aerosols correct answers Liquid or gaseous medications deliver via spray
Ampules correct answers Sterile containers containing a single dose of medication
Caplets correct answers Tablets shaped similar to a capsule
Cream correct answers A topical dosage, semi solid, oil and water
Gel correct answers Semi solid, usually water, small particles, also Calle colloidal suspensions
Lotion correct answers Fluid emulsion or suspension intended for external use
gtts correct answers Drops
When compounding technicians may correct answers Calculate ingredients and measure ingredients,
but pharmacists must check your work before combining anything
Weighing paper correct answers Allows for easy transfer of the active pharmaceutical ingredients
with Complete Solutions
,After which drugs should you clean your tray? correct answers Penicillin, methotrexate, tamoxifen,
finasteride, and sulfa drugs
Law requires all drugs to have safety caps except? correct answers Pt request, Nitrostat, or if the
medication is unit dose (blister packs)
What drugs must be dispensed in original package? correct answers Nitroglycerin tablets and Pradaxa
Auxiliary label: Metronidazole tablets correct answers Do not drink alcoholic beverages with
medication
Auxiliary label: Amiodarone correct answers No grapefruit or grapefruit juice
Auxiliary Label correct answers Additional labels placed on prescription packaging that provide
supplementary information, various warnings, routes of administrations, etc.
DUR correct answers drug utilization review - drug interactions - requires review from pharmacists
HIPAA correct answers Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act passed in
1996 to ensure patient privacy of all protected health information (PHI)
Elixir correct answers A clear liquid containing water and/or alcohol; designed for oral use; usually has
sweetener added
Solutions correct answers Liquid dosage forms with all medication dissolved in one another (NO
ALCOHOL)
Suspension correct answers A solid not dissolved in a liquid and must be shaken before use
Transdermal correct answers A topical system designed to release medication into the body through
the skin (usually used for extended release)
Co-pay correct answers the amount of money the patient has to pay that the insurance company will
not pay
Deductible correct answers The amount the patient must pay before the insurer will cover additional
medical expenses
MAC correct answers the maximum allowable cost that an insurer will pay per tablet or dispensing unit
for a given product (coverage gap)
, Ohio law for selecting DAW on a script (so that brand name will be dispensed) correct answers The
designation must be handwritten on a hard copy prescription, signature does not count
Biggest advantage of online billing correct answers Getting a rejected claim immediately so it can be
fixed before dispensing the med to the pt
ad correct answers right ear
od correct answers right eye
as correct answers left ear
os correct answers left eye
UAD or UD correct answers As directed
ung correct answers ointment
Compounding (2) correct answers Conversion of one dose to another, distilled water to a order to make
a liquid
Preparation of selected dosage forms from bulk chemicals, recipe from a doctor to make a product
that isn't commercially available
When labeling a package item never cover what? (3) correct answers NDC, Expiration, lot number
Aerosols correct answers Liquid or gaseous medications deliver via spray
Ampules correct answers Sterile containers containing a single dose of medication
Caplets correct answers Tablets shaped similar to a capsule
Cream correct answers A topical dosage, semi solid, oil and water
Gel correct answers Semi solid, usually water, small particles, also Calle colloidal suspensions
Lotion correct answers Fluid emulsion or suspension intended for external use
gtts correct answers Drops
When compounding technicians may correct answers Calculate ingredients and measure ingredients,
but pharmacists must check your work before combining anything
Weighing paper correct answers Allows for easy transfer of the active pharmaceutical ingredients
