Regulatory Compliance exam pharmacy
tech
What is a useful technique to avoid pharmacy errors ? - ANS-Sequester otic
preparations in a difficult to access location away from ophthalmic preparations of the
same medication to avoid a mix - up .
What is the maximum amount of pseudoephedrine that a pharmacy may provide to the
same person in one day ? - ANS-3.6 g
How does the FDCA classify a product that is intended for ingestion to supplement the
diet , and that contains a vitamin , mineral , herb , amino acid , or concentrate ? -
ANS-Dietary supplement
What is the standard technician to pharmacist ratio as recognized as applicable to all
pharmacy practice sites ? - ANS-2 : 1
How does the FDA classify those drug products that are capable of being labeled with
adequate directions for use " by patients who are using the drugs without medical
supervision ? - ANS-Labeled drugs
Under the OBRA - 87 legislation , what category of pharmacist must conduct a drug
regimen review at a long - term care facility ? - ANS-Consultant pharmacist
What ethical principle in pharmacy stresses that similarly situated persons should be
treated similarly , and differently situated persons should be treated differently ? -
ANS-C Autonomy
For Schedule III prescriptions , refills are permitted up to how many times in a six
montham period following the date of issuance , if authorized by the prescriber ? -
ANS-5 times
What supplemental information for patients is considered mandatory ? - ANS-PPI
On what basis may a pharmacist be disciplined by the board of pharmacy ? -
ANS-Fraud in the license application Inadequate technician supervision Failure to
counsel patients
, What law allows HHS during a pandemic to authorize pharmacists and technicians to
perform professional activities that might otherwise be forbidden under state law ? -
ANS-PREP
What type of credential serves as a means to identify those who are working in a
healthcare setting , but who are not necessarily licensed as professionals ? -
ANS-Registration
Which of these is considered a traditional prescriber ? - ANS-DVM
When a local pharmacy transmits a C - II prescription by facsimile to a central fill
pharmacy , who retains the original hard copy prescription ? - ANS-The central fill
pharmacy
What is an effective means for getting rid of unwanted PHI according to the HIPAA law ?
- ANS-Shredding
According to the CNA / HPSO Report , of the following malpractice against pharmacies ,
which is the most common ? - ANS-Wrong Drug
What are the usual qualifications for pharmacy technician licensure / registration /
certification ? - ANS-Education . Experience Examination
Under what circumstances may a C - II prescription be refilled ? - ANS-The patient is a
resident of a long - term care facility
The patient is terminally ill
The patient is a chronic pain patient
None of these answers is correct
How can a pharmacy violate the FDCA ? - ANS-Misbranding
Which of these tasks is usually permitted for a technician , with pharmacists supervision
? - ANS-Compound sterile products
In what branch of government is the state board of pharmacy located ? - ANS-Executive
According to HRSA , what does " quality improvement " mean ? - ANS-A focus on
processes and systems
tech
What is a useful technique to avoid pharmacy errors ? - ANS-Sequester otic
preparations in a difficult to access location away from ophthalmic preparations of the
same medication to avoid a mix - up .
What is the maximum amount of pseudoephedrine that a pharmacy may provide to the
same person in one day ? - ANS-3.6 g
How does the FDCA classify a product that is intended for ingestion to supplement the
diet , and that contains a vitamin , mineral , herb , amino acid , or concentrate ? -
ANS-Dietary supplement
What is the standard technician to pharmacist ratio as recognized as applicable to all
pharmacy practice sites ? - ANS-2 : 1
How does the FDA classify those drug products that are capable of being labeled with
adequate directions for use " by patients who are using the drugs without medical
supervision ? - ANS-Labeled drugs
Under the OBRA - 87 legislation , what category of pharmacist must conduct a drug
regimen review at a long - term care facility ? - ANS-Consultant pharmacist
What ethical principle in pharmacy stresses that similarly situated persons should be
treated similarly , and differently situated persons should be treated differently ? -
ANS-C Autonomy
For Schedule III prescriptions , refills are permitted up to how many times in a six
montham period following the date of issuance , if authorized by the prescriber ? -
ANS-5 times
What supplemental information for patients is considered mandatory ? - ANS-PPI
On what basis may a pharmacist be disciplined by the board of pharmacy ? -
ANS-Fraud in the license application Inadequate technician supervision Failure to
counsel patients
, What law allows HHS during a pandemic to authorize pharmacists and technicians to
perform professional activities that might otherwise be forbidden under state law ? -
ANS-PREP
What type of credential serves as a means to identify those who are working in a
healthcare setting , but who are not necessarily licensed as professionals ? -
ANS-Registration
Which of these is considered a traditional prescriber ? - ANS-DVM
When a local pharmacy transmits a C - II prescription by facsimile to a central fill
pharmacy , who retains the original hard copy prescription ? - ANS-The central fill
pharmacy
What is an effective means for getting rid of unwanted PHI according to the HIPAA law ?
- ANS-Shredding
According to the CNA / HPSO Report , of the following malpractice against pharmacies ,
which is the most common ? - ANS-Wrong Drug
What are the usual qualifications for pharmacy technician licensure / registration /
certification ? - ANS-Education . Experience Examination
Under what circumstances may a C - II prescription be refilled ? - ANS-The patient is a
resident of a long - term care facility
The patient is terminally ill
The patient is a chronic pain patient
None of these answers is correct
How can a pharmacy violate the FDCA ? - ANS-Misbranding
Which of these tasks is usually permitted for a technician , with pharmacists supervision
? - ANS-Compound sterile products
In what branch of government is the state board of pharmacy located ? - ANS-Executive
According to HRSA , what does " quality improvement " mean ? - ANS-A focus on
processes and systems
