ExCPT practice test Correct Questions & Answers.

What does Medicare Part A cover? - ANSWER hospital and facility costs (shared hospital room, meals and nurse care) and can also help cover the cost of hospice, home health care, and skilled nursing facilities What does Medicare Part B cover? - ANSWER the care that happens outside of a hospital (doctor visits, outpatient procedures, and some preventative care like flu shots) What does Medicare Part C cover? - ANSWER only available through private health insurance companies. called "medicare advantage plans" What does medicare part D cover? - ANSWER only available through private health insurance companies. cover commonly used brand-name and generic drugs A pharmacy technician is preparing to fill a prescription for a medication that indicates an NDC code of . What set of numbers in the NDC code represent the medication's active ingredient and dosage form? - ANSWER 3829 A pharmacy technician is preparing unit-dose packages. Which of the following should the technician identify as the maximum length of time that a medication is good for after it has been repackaged? - ANSWER 12 months A pharmacy tecnician in a hospital setting receives a bottle of a partially used medication that a patient's prescriber has discontinued. What action should the technician take? - ANSWER The technician should set aside the medication in a secure location to await disposal. According to HIPPA privacy rules, what is a requirement regarding patients' acknowledgement signatures? - ANSWER the technician should identify that acknowledgement signatures must be maintained separately from the patient consultation log. True or false, the prescriber's address is a basic element of a prescription - ANSWER true What axillary label should a pharmacy tech place on a prescription for amoxicillin suspension (Amoxil)? - ANSWER shake well before use what color ink should a prescription be written in? - ANSWER standard black ink what organization should be contacted if a pharmacy tech receives a delivery of medications that appear to be counterfeit (according to the Drug Supply Chain Security Act)? - ANSWER FDA (contact within 24 hr if a med appears to be counterfeit)