PHARMACY TECHNICIAN TEST FINAL
EXAM COMPLETE ACCURATE EXAM
2025
Who may monitor drug regimens? - CORRECT ANSWERS may be performed by a
pharmacist
Which act requires inventories be performed every 2 years? - CORRECT ANSWERS
The Controlled Substance Act (CSA)
Pharmacies that:
Distribute controlled substances
Dispense controlled substances
Manufacture controlled substances
must be . . . - CORRECT ANSWERS registered with the DEA
The abbreviation for "four times daily" is . . . - CORRECT ANSWERS QID
To calculate number of doses in a prescription you must have . . . - CORRECT
ANSWERS 1) the dose
2) the frequency
3) the quantity dispensed
4) the drug name and strength
5) the quantity of the stock bottle (if needed)
Weight/weight concentrations - those in which a solid active ingredient is mixed with a
solid base - formula - CORRECT ANSWERS Needed:
amount of active ingredient
amount of base
total quantity
active/total quantity X 100 = %
Weight/volume concentrations - the liquid (base) quantity is considered the total
quantity, because the powder will either dissolve or suspend within the base liquid. -
CORRECT ANSWERS Needed:
amount of active ingredient
total quantity
active/total quantity X 100 = %
, Volume/volume concentrations - when determining the amount for total quantity, add
both the active and base quantities for the total quantity - CORRECT ANSWERS
Needed:
amount of active ingredient
amount of base
total quantity
active/total quantity X 100 = %
Practice multiple dosing calculations - CORRECT ANSWERS pages 260-263
Calculate dosages using mg/kg/day - CORRECT ANSWERS pages 266-267
Dilutions formula - CORRECT ANSWERS Q1 x C1 = Q2 x C2 - pages 283-285
What is the larger volume of liquid that you mix with the stock solution called? -
CORRECT ANSWERS diluent
Dimensional analysis - CORRECT ANSWERS pages 305-308
Flow rate duration - CORRECT ANSWERS pages 308-312
Calculate quantity of active ingredient - CORRECT ANSWERS pages 254-256
Solve flow rates in gtts/min - CORRECT ANSWERS pages 318-322
Which agency sets the guidelines for identifying a drug by its chemical name? -
CORRECT ANSWERS IUPAC
What type of medication is Lasix? - CORRECT ANSWERS loop diuretic
Drugs which are considered 'illicit or illegal' fall under which Schedule? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Schedule I
What type of medications are used to treat scabies? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Pyrethrins
Another name for the ear's pinna - CORRECT ANSWERS the auricle
Review volume per hour and drug per hour - CORRECT ANSWERS pages 312-317
The middle section of the small intestine is called . . .? - CORRECT ANSWERS the
jejunum
Which type of bone marrow is more prominent as you age? - CORRECT ANSWERS
yellow bone marrow
EXAM COMPLETE ACCURATE EXAM
2025
Who may monitor drug regimens? - CORRECT ANSWERS may be performed by a
pharmacist
Which act requires inventories be performed every 2 years? - CORRECT ANSWERS
The Controlled Substance Act (CSA)
Pharmacies that:
Distribute controlled substances
Dispense controlled substances
Manufacture controlled substances
must be . . . - CORRECT ANSWERS registered with the DEA
The abbreviation for "four times daily" is . . . - CORRECT ANSWERS QID
To calculate number of doses in a prescription you must have . . . - CORRECT
ANSWERS 1) the dose
2) the frequency
3) the quantity dispensed
4) the drug name and strength
5) the quantity of the stock bottle (if needed)
Weight/weight concentrations - those in which a solid active ingredient is mixed with a
solid base - formula - CORRECT ANSWERS Needed:
amount of active ingredient
amount of base
total quantity
active/total quantity X 100 = %
Weight/volume concentrations - the liquid (base) quantity is considered the total
quantity, because the powder will either dissolve or suspend within the base liquid. -
CORRECT ANSWERS Needed:
amount of active ingredient
total quantity
active/total quantity X 100 = %
, Volume/volume concentrations - when determining the amount for total quantity, add
both the active and base quantities for the total quantity - CORRECT ANSWERS
Needed:
amount of active ingredient
amount of base
total quantity
active/total quantity X 100 = %
Practice multiple dosing calculations - CORRECT ANSWERS pages 260-263
Calculate dosages using mg/kg/day - CORRECT ANSWERS pages 266-267
Dilutions formula - CORRECT ANSWERS Q1 x C1 = Q2 x C2 - pages 283-285
What is the larger volume of liquid that you mix with the stock solution called? -
CORRECT ANSWERS diluent
Dimensional analysis - CORRECT ANSWERS pages 305-308
Flow rate duration - CORRECT ANSWERS pages 308-312
Calculate quantity of active ingredient - CORRECT ANSWERS pages 254-256
Solve flow rates in gtts/min - CORRECT ANSWERS pages 318-322
Which agency sets the guidelines for identifying a drug by its chemical name? -
CORRECT ANSWERS IUPAC
What type of medication is Lasix? - CORRECT ANSWERS loop diuretic
Drugs which are considered 'illicit or illegal' fall under which Schedule? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Schedule I
What type of medications are used to treat scabies? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Pyrethrins
Another name for the ear's pinna - CORRECT ANSWERS the auricle
Review volume per hour and drug per hour - CORRECT ANSWERS pages 312-317
The middle section of the small intestine is called . . .? - CORRECT ANSWERS the
jejunum
Which type of bone marrow is more prominent as you age? - CORRECT ANSWERS
yellow bone marrow
