B ExCPT Practice Exam B (Pt. 4) Questions With Correct Answers.

76. A pharmacy technician is preparing to dispense a prescription. Which of the following findings is an indication that the prescription might be altered or forged? handwriting is illegible written in red ink uses multiple abbreviations unusually small dosage - Answer-Written in red ink 77. A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following organizational procedures encourages reporting of medication errors? Inconsistent definition of medication errors Punitive consequences Complex reporting processes Confidential error reporting - Answer-Confidential error reporting 78. A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following federal acts requires a patient to receive pharmacist counseling? Prescription Drug Marketing Act of 1987 Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990 (OBRA '90) Medicare Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA) Orphan Drug Act of 1983 - Answer-Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990 (OBRA '90) 79. Based on the prescription below, a pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following information might cause a medication administration error? glimepiride (Amaryl) 2.0 mg one tablet orally once daily #90The prescriber should use the abbreviation "QD" for "once daily" The strength of 2.0 mg should be written as 2 mg The word "orally" should be replaced with "po" The prescriber should be spell out #90 for the quantity - Answer-The strength of 2.0 mg should be written as 2 mg 80. A pharmacy technician should assign which of the following expiration dates to a magic mouthwash that contains water? 7 days 14 days 30 days 60 days - Answer-14 days 81. A pharmacy technician should use a vertical airflow hood to compound which of the following types of medications? IV piggyback Chemotherapy Total parenteral nutrition Nuclear - Answer-Chemotherapy 82. According to federal law, when transferring a Schedule II medication to another pharmacy, which of the following forms should the pharmacy complete and retain? DEA Form 222 DEA Form 41 DEA Form 106 DEA Form 225 - Answer-DEA Form 222