EXCPT PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS
& ACTUAL CORRECT ANSWERS
True or false: accepting a return call from a prescriber's office clarifying a prescription is
something to be performed by only pharmacist technicians? - CORRECT ANSWER
False, this should only be done by pharmacits.
True or false: selecting an OTC product for a patient is a duty that should be performed
by a pharmacy technician. - CORRECT ANSWER False
A patient brings in two new prescriptions from two different doctors. One prescription is
for ibuprofen 800 mg, 1 tablet po t.i.d. and another prescription is for Anaprox DS, 1
tablet b.i.d. What should the technician do? - CORRECT ANSWER Alert the
pharmacist of a possible therapeutic duplication.
A list of the golds or items a business will use in its formula operation is called an... -
CORRECT ANSWER Inventory
Checking order reports to ensure the order contains no errors is done... - CORRECT
ANSWER Manually
In receiving an order, it is important to be alert for drugs that have been incorrectly
picked, received damaged, are outdated, or missing, so orders re reconciled... -
CORRECT ANSWER Item by item.
A small volume intravenous bag specifically used to deliver medication is called an... -
CORRECT ANSWER IVPB.
According to federal law, the prescriber must provide his DEA number for which of the
following prescriptions?
Ultram
Xanax
Prozac
Wellbutrin - CORRECT ANSWER Xanax
Isotretinoin is associated with... - CORRECT ANSWER iPLEDGE
SDS sheets provide what type of information? - CORRECT ANSWER Information
about hazardous substances
& ACTUAL CORRECT ANSWERS
True or false: accepting a return call from a prescriber's office clarifying a prescription is
something to be performed by only pharmacist technicians? - CORRECT ANSWER
False, this should only be done by pharmacits.
True or false: selecting an OTC product for a patient is a duty that should be performed
by a pharmacy technician. - CORRECT ANSWER False
A patient brings in two new prescriptions from two different doctors. One prescription is
for ibuprofen 800 mg, 1 tablet po t.i.d. and another prescription is for Anaprox DS, 1
tablet b.i.d. What should the technician do? - CORRECT ANSWER Alert the
pharmacist of a possible therapeutic duplication.
A list of the golds or items a business will use in its formula operation is called an... -
CORRECT ANSWER Inventory
Checking order reports to ensure the order contains no errors is done... - CORRECT
ANSWER Manually
In receiving an order, it is important to be alert for drugs that have been incorrectly
picked, received damaged, are outdated, or missing, so orders re reconciled... -
CORRECT ANSWER Item by item.
A small volume intravenous bag specifically used to deliver medication is called an... -
CORRECT ANSWER IVPB.
According to federal law, the prescriber must provide his DEA number for which of the
following prescriptions?
Ultram
Xanax
Prozac
Wellbutrin - CORRECT ANSWER Xanax
Isotretinoin is associated with... - CORRECT ANSWER iPLEDGE
SDS sheets provide what type of information? - CORRECT ANSWER Information
about hazardous substances
