Pharmacy Technician Certification Test Questions with
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1. Pharmacy
A person who helps liscensed pharmacists provide meds and other
Tech- nician
health care products to paitents
2. Pharmacist A perspn who is educated & loscened to dispense drugs and to
provide drug info to patients and other health care providers
3. U.S. D.E.A. United States Drug Enforcement Administration -enforces federal laws &
regula- tions governing controlled substances
4. Schedule I Drugs Abuse potential- high abuse potential ( no medical use accepted)
No prescriptions allowed
Examples- heroin/LSD/mary jane/PCP/amphetamines
5. Schedule Abuse potential- high/accepted medical use
II Drugs Prescription required (no refills unless prescription written to
renew) Examples- Cocaine/codeine/amphetamine salts
(adderall)/opium/morphine
6. Schedule
III Drugs Abuse potential- moderate (medical
usage) Refills 5 times in a six month
period
Examples- compounded drugs with small amounts of narcotics (other
drugs with high potential for abuse like tylenol or empirin with codeine
7. Schedule
tablets) and certain barbituratesk.
IV Drugs
Potential abuse- low (medical usage)
Prescription required (5 refills in 6 month
period) Example- barbital/diazepam
(Valium)
8. Schedule V Drugs Potential abuse- low abuse (medical usage)
Prescription- none but must 18 y.o. To buy
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9. Acu- Abrupt, sudden (acute)
10. Adeno- Gland (adenoid)
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, Pharmacy Technician Certification Test Questions with
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11. Adipo- Fat (adipose)
12. Aero- Air (aerosol)
13. Alb- White (albumin)
14. Ambulo- Walk (ambulatory)
15. Andro- Male (androgen)
16. Angio- Vessel (angiogram)
17. Arthr- Joint (arthritis)
18. Bucc/a- Inside of cheek (buccal)
19. Carcin/o- Crab,cancer (carcinogen)
20. Cardi- Heart (cardiology)
21. Cereb- Brain (cerebrum)
22. Chemo- Chemistry/chemical (chemotherapy)
23. Chol- Bile (cholangiogram)
24. Cyst- Urinary bladder (cystoscopy)
25. Cyt- Cell (cytology)
26. Dactyl- Finger (syndactylism)
27. Dermat- Skin (dermatologist)
28. Encephal- Brain (electroencephalogram
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complete solutions latest update
1. Pharmacy
A person who helps liscensed pharmacists provide meds and other
Tech- nician
health care products to paitents
2. Pharmacist A perspn who is educated & loscened to dispense drugs and to
provide drug info to patients and other health care providers
3. U.S. D.E.A. United States Drug Enforcement Administration -enforces federal laws &
regula- tions governing controlled substances
4. Schedule I Drugs Abuse potential- high abuse potential ( no medical use accepted)
No prescriptions allowed
Examples- heroin/LSD/mary jane/PCP/amphetamines
5. Schedule Abuse potential- high/accepted medical use
II Drugs Prescription required (no refills unless prescription written to
renew) Examples- Cocaine/codeine/amphetamine salts
(adderall)/opium/morphine
6. Schedule
III Drugs Abuse potential- moderate (medical
usage) Refills 5 times in a six month
period
Examples- compounded drugs with small amounts of narcotics (other
drugs with high potential for abuse like tylenol or empirin with codeine
7. Schedule
tablets) and certain barbituratesk.
IV Drugs
Potential abuse- low (medical usage)
Prescription required (5 refills in 6 month
period) Example- barbital/diazepam
(Valium)
8. Schedule V Drugs Potential abuse- low abuse (medical usage)
Prescription- none but must 18 y.o. To buy
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,Pharmacy Technician Certification Test Questions with
complete solutions latest update
9. Acu- Abrupt, sudden (acute)
10. Adeno- Gland (adenoid)
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, Pharmacy Technician Certification Test Questions with
complete solutions latest update
11. Adipo- Fat (adipose)
12. Aero- Air (aerosol)
13. Alb- White (albumin)
14. Ambulo- Walk (ambulatory)
15. Andro- Male (androgen)
16. Angio- Vessel (angiogram)
17. Arthr- Joint (arthritis)
18. Bucc/a- Inside of cheek (buccal)
19. Carcin/o- Crab,cancer (carcinogen)
20. Cardi- Heart (cardiology)
21. Cereb- Brain (cerebrum)
22. Chemo- Chemistry/chemical (chemotherapy)
23. Chol- Bile (cholangiogram)
24. Cyst- Urinary bladder (cystoscopy)
25. Cyt- Cell (cytology)
26. Dactyl- Finger (syndactylism)
27. Dermat- Skin (dermatologist)
28. Encephal- Brain (electroencephalogram
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