EXCPT EXAM QUESTIONS CHAPTER
(3) Patient Safety and Quality
Assurance (10 QUESTIONS) well
answered
A patient was dispensed a thirty-day supply of a medication and has requested a refill after
fifteen days. The pharmacy technician should
A) Fill the prescription requested.
B) tell the patient that the prescription cannot be refilled early .
C) alert the pharmacist.
D) Call the patient's insurance provider. - ANS ✔✔C) alert the pharmacist.
Which of the following strategies is used to prevent look-alike/sound-alike (LASA) medication
errors?
A) Placing LASA medications in similar packaging
B) using Tall Man Lettering
C) using abbreviations
D) storing all LASA medications on the same shelf - ANS ✔✔B) using Tall Man Lettering
Which of the following doses is written incorrectly?
A) 10 mg
B) 1 mg
(3) Patient Safety and Quality
Assurance (10 QUESTIONS) well
answered
A patient was dispensed a thirty-day supply of a medication and has requested a refill after
fifteen days. The pharmacy technician should
A) Fill the prescription requested.
B) tell the patient that the prescription cannot be refilled early .
C) alert the pharmacist.
D) Call the patient's insurance provider. - ANS ✔✔C) alert the pharmacist.
Which of the following strategies is used to prevent look-alike/sound-alike (LASA) medication
errors?
A) Placing LASA medications in similar packaging
B) using Tall Man Lettering
C) using abbreviations
D) storing all LASA medications on the same shelf - ANS ✔✔B) using Tall Man Lettering
Which of the following doses is written incorrectly?
A) 10 mg
B) 1 mg
