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PTCB Pharmacy Law & Regulations,100% all correct |latest updated Code of Ethics for Pharmacy Technicians ANS-1. First consideration is to ensure the health and safetyof the patient and to use knowledge and skills to the best of her/his ability in serving others. 2. Supports and promotes honesty and integrity in the profession include duty to observe law, maintain highest moral and ethical conduct and uphold ethical principles of the profession. 3. Assists and supports the pharmacists in s...

Which of the following drugs is a NSAID - correct answer Toradol Tagamet, Axid, and Pepcid are examples of a - correct answer H2 receptor blockers What is the % equivalent of a 1:8 ratio? - correct answer 12.5% What would be the proper course of action if a technician accidentally had skin contact with a cytotoxic drug? - correct answer Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water immediately and seek medical attention How would you identify a medication in a drug recall situati...

Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB) Review - Federal Pharmacy Law questions with rated solutions 1906 - Federal Food and Drug Act ANS-This act prohibits the sale of adulterated or mislabeled food, drinksand drugs 1914 - Harrison Narcotic Act ANS-This act limits the transport of opium. In order to purchase opium, a prescription is required. 1938 - Food Drug and Cosmetic Act ANS-This act made the food and Drug Act more comprehensive to include cosmetics. The act also defines misbrandin...

PTCB Immunization Certificate, questions and answers 100% correct storage and handling plans include: ANS-1. ordering and accepting vaccine deliveries 2. storing and handling vaccines 3. managing inventory 4. managing potentially compromised vaccines 5. backup plans for power outages. equipment malfunctions and disasters 6. packing materials CDC SOP recommendations ANS-1. staff training and continuing education 2. routine storage and handling 3. emergency vaccine storage, handling and...

PTCB - Pharmacy Laws questions and answers all correct Pure food and drugs act of 1906 ANS-prohibit the interstate transportation or sale of adulterated or misbranded food or drugs What does Adulterated mean? ANS-Consists of any filthy, decomposed, putrid susbtance Perpared, packed, or help under unsanitary conditions Perpared in containers composed of any poisonous or deleterious substance Containing unsafe color additives Recognized in an official compendium but differing in strength,...

What is an outsourced company employed by the insurance company to manage prescription drug benefits? - correct answer pharmacy benefits manager (PBM) What condition is treated with allopurinol (Zyloprim), colchicine, and febuxostat (Uloric)? - correct answer GOUT What does the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) do? - correct answer protects people and the environment from significant health risks, sponsors and conducts research, and develops and enforces environmental regulations...

PTCB - Sterile and Non-Sterile Compounding 100% accurate ___ is the act of grinding particles into fine powders with the use of a mortar and pestle. ANS-Triituration Levigation is the process of reducing the particle size of a powder through the addition of a(n) ___ ANS-Liquid A ___ is a homogeneous mixture in which the active ingredient is not completely dissolved, but rather suspended, in liquid. ANS-Suspension ___ medications are injected directly into the fatty layer below the skin...

PTCB: Compounding questions and answers with verified content act of reducing a substance to small, fine particles ANS-comminution to scatter or incorporate the particles of one substance into another ANS-dispense the act of dissolving a substance into a liquid ANS-dissolution a sweetened hydroalcoholic solution which may contain an active ingredient or serve as a vehicle for another medication; binder/filler to mask the actual taste of the medication ANS-Elixir A mixture of two liq...