ExCPT Pharmacy Technician questions with correct answers

Which of the following is true regarding mailing controlled substances via the United States Postal Service CORRECT ANSWER-All controlled substances are permitted to be mailed. Which of the following is a guideline that identifies potentially harmful and inappropriate medications for older adults? CORRECT ANSWER-The Beers List Which of the following is true regarding the disposal of used syringes in a sharps container? CORRECT ANSWER-Syringes should be disposed of with the needle attached. Which of the following is another name for vitamin D3? CORRECT ANSWER-Cholecalciferol hormone is produced by the parafollicular cells (commonly known as C-cells) Which of the following prefixes means "above"? CORRECT ANSWER-Hyper- A 500-milliliter bag of 0.45% NS is to be infused over six hours. If the calibration of the IV tubing is 10 gtts/mL, how many drops per minute will there be? (round answer to the nearest whole number) CORRECT ANSWER-12 gtts/min 500 mL/6 hour × 1 hour/60 min × 10 gtts/mL = 13.9 gtts/min = 14 gtts/min