PHARMACY TECHNICIAN TEST
WELL RESEARCHED FINAL EXAM
COMPLETE ACCURATE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH 100% DETAILED
VERIFIED AND CORRECT ANSWERS
ACTUAL BRAND-NEW EXAM
ALREADY GRADED A+
Which amendment to the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act
of 1938 distinguished prescription and over-the- counter
medications? - ....ANSWER...The Durham Humphrey
Amendment
Which organization provides pharmacy resources such as
"Do Not Crush List," "Error Prone
Abbreviations," and "Sound-Alike, Look-Alike Drug
Lists"? - ....ANSWER...The Institute of Safe Medication
Practices (ISMP)
A Pyxis machine is an example of a(n): -
....ANSWER...automatic dispensing machine
A prescription has the following directions: "1 tab po
bid X 14d for URI." How should it appear on the
1
,prescription label? - ....ANSWER...1 tablet by mouth
twice a day for 14 days for upper respiratory infection
Which of the following is not overseen by the FDA? -
....ANSWER...MERP is overseen by the ISMP
Who oversees the FAERS program? -
....ANSWER...FDA
Telephone number of the prescriber) -
....ANSWER...telephone number of the prescriber
Which of the following abbreviations is not a dosage
form? - ....ANSWER...BS is blood sugar
How many capsules each containing 250mg of
chloramphenicol are needed to provide 50mg/kg/day for
10 day for and adult weighing 187lb? -
....ANSWER...170 capsules
(187lbs/2.2lbs per kg * 50mg per kg per day * 10 days
/ 250mg per capsule)
What does aseptic technique prevent? -
....ANSWER...introduction of a pathogen
Which organization establishes the standards of the
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,practice of pharmacy in that state? - ....ANSWER...the
board of pharmacy
Which of the following will a pharmacy computer
program?
(Identify drug interactions, maintain patient profiles,
indicate non-formulary usage) - ....ANSWER...all of the
above
What should a pharmacy technician do if he or she
witnesses a patient attempting to purchase Bayer aspirin
while he or she is waiting for a prescription of warfarin
to be filled by the pharmacy? -
....ANSWER...inform the pharmacist of the situation and
allow the pharmacist to counsel the patient
What would a computer message of "NDC Not Covered"
indicate to the pharmacy technician? -
....ANSWER...the product is not covered by the insurance
plan
Which of the following expressions refer to the price a
pharmacy pays for drug after receiving discounts or
rebates? - ....ANSWER...AAC (actual acquisition cost)
What type of information should be collected from the
3
, patient or representative before a prescription is
processed? - ....ANSWER...disease state of the
patient, drug allergies, medications taken by the patient
(prescription and OTC)
Where does one measure a liquid in a conical graduate? -
....ANSWER...bottom of the meniscus
How many times may a prescription with "prn" refills be
transferred from a pharmacy? - ....ANSWER...1 time
Which of the following terms is associated with
reimbursement of generic medications? -
....ANSWER...MAC (maximum allowable cost)
To what does the term "inventory" refer? -
....ANSWER...all of the drugs available for sale
Which of the following individuals cannot originate an
e-PHR?
(nurse, patient, pharmacist, physician) -
....ANSWER...nurses
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WELL RESEARCHED FINAL EXAM
COMPLETE ACCURATE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH 100% DETAILED
VERIFIED AND CORRECT ANSWERS
ACTUAL BRAND-NEW EXAM
ALREADY GRADED A+
Which amendment to the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act
of 1938 distinguished prescription and over-the- counter
medications? - ....ANSWER...The Durham Humphrey
Amendment
Which organization provides pharmacy resources such as
"Do Not Crush List," "Error Prone
Abbreviations," and "Sound-Alike, Look-Alike Drug
Lists"? - ....ANSWER...The Institute of Safe Medication
Practices (ISMP)
A Pyxis machine is an example of a(n): -
....ANSWER...automatic dispensing machine
A prescription has the following directions: "1 tab po
bid X 14d for URI." How should it appear on the
1
,prescription label? - ....ANSWER...1 tablet by mouth
twice a day for 14 days for upper respiratory infection
Which of the following is not overseen by the FDA? -
....ANSWER...MERP is overseen by the ISMP
Who oversees the FAERS program? -
....ANSWER...FDA
Telephone number of the prescriber) -
....ANSWER...telephone number of the prescriber
Which of the following abbreviations is not a dosage
form? - ....ANSWER...BS is blood sugar
How many capsules each containing 250mg of
chloramphenicol are needed to provide 50mg/kg/day for
10 day for and adult weighing 187lb? -
....ANSWER...170 capsules
(187lbs/2.2lbs per kg * 50mg per kg per day * 10 days
/ 250mg per capsule)
What does aseptic technique prevent? -
....ANSWER...introduction of a pathogen
Which organization establishes the standards of the
2
,practice of pharmacy in that state? - ....ANSWER...the
board of pharmacy
Which of the following will a pharmacy computer
program?
(Identify drug interactions, maintain patient profiles,
indicate non-formulary usage) - ....ANSWER...all of the
above
What should a pharmacy technician do if he or she
witnesses a patient attempting to purchase Bayer aspirin
while he or she is waiting for a prescription of warfarin
to be filled by the pharmacy? -
....ANSWER...inform the pharmacist of the situation and
allow the pharmacist to counsel the patient
What would a computer message of "NDC Not Covered"
indicate to the pharmacy technician? -
....ANSWER...the product is not covered by the insurance
plan
Which of the following expressions refer to the price a
pharmacy pays for drug after receiving discounts or
rebates? - ....ANSWER...AAC (actual acquisition cost)
What type of information should be collected from the
3
, patient or representative before a prescription is
processed? - ....ANSWER...disease state of the
patient, drug allergies, medications taken by the patient
(prescription and OTC)
Where does one measure a liquid in a conical graduate? -
....ANSWER...bottom of the meniscus
How many times may a prescription with "prn" refills be
transferred from a pharmacy? - ....ANSWER...1 time
Which of the following terms is associated with
reimbursement of generic medications? -
....ANSWER...MAC (maximum allowable cost)
To what does the term "inventory" refer? -
....ANSWER...all of the drugs available for sale
Which of the following individuals cannot originate an
e-PHR?
(nurse, patient, pharmacist, physician) -
....ANSWER...nurses
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