CHCP EXAM 6-17-19 #2 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following is recommended by
the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) when labeling a prescription? -
Answers -Dosing instructions should use number
A pharmacy technician receives a prescription for hydrocortisone ointment 45 g. Which
of the following container sizes should the technician use to dispense the medication? -
Answers -2 oz
A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following medications is
recommended for a patient who has symptoms of acid reflux and upset stomach? -
Answers -Omeprazole (Prilosec)
A pharmacy technician has dispensed a prescription for acetaminophen with codeine.
The technician should identify that this medication is included in which of the following
controlled substance schedules? - Answers -Schedule 111
Which of the following routes of administration is parenteral? - Answers -Intramuscular
A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following information is required
on an OTC medication label? - Answers -Net contents
A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following is a benefit of an
automated medication delivery system? - Answers -Reduces medication errors
A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following is represented by the
abbreviation APAP? - Answers -Acetaminophen
A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following abbreviations is prone
to medication errors and is on the Institute for Safe Medication practices (ISMP)
''Recommended Do Not Use'' List? - Answers -U
A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following liquid dosage forms
are concentrated solutions of sucrose in water? - Answers -Syrups
A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following statements regarding
refills for Schedule 11 medications is correct? - Answers -They cannot be filled.
A pharmacy technician is discussing a patient's medication refill with the prescriber.
According to HIPPA guidelines, how much of the patient's confidential information can
be technician disclose to the prescriber? - Answers -The minimum amount of
information needed to complete the task
, A pharmacy technician should allow a laminar flow hood to run for which of the following
amounts of time before sterile compounding can begin? - Answers -30 minutes
A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following pain medications
poses the lowest risk for women who are pregnant? - Answers -Acetaminophen
(Tylenol)
A pharmacy technician is preparing to dispense a prescription for amoxicillin oral
suspension 500 mg bid for 10 days. How many ml of amoxicillin 250 mg/5 ml should the
technician dispense ? - Answers -200 ml
Which of the following is a retail provision covered under the Combat Methamphetamine
Epidemic Act (CMEA) of 2005 for pseudoephedrine purchased without a prescription? -
Answers -There is a 30-day purchase limit on pseudephedrine products.
A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following prescription
instructions is represented by the SIG code listed below?
ii gtts ou tid - Answers -Instill two drops in both eyes three times daily.
Which of the following information should a pharmacy technician be aware of regarding
prednisone (Deltasone) and prednisolone (Orapred)? - Answers -Tall-man lettering is
incorporated on their labels.
A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following is the generic name for
Ambien? - Answers -Zolpidem
According to federal law, a Schedule 111 medication can be refilled up to how many
times when authorized by a prescriber? - Answers -Five times within 6 months.
A pharmacy technician is processing recalled medications. Which of the following
should the technician identify as a Class 111 recall? - Answers -Medications that are
unlikely to cause adverse health effects.
A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following information is required
to be included on the label of a compounded sterile preparation? - Answers -The
medication's beyond-use date
Which of following should a pharmacy technician identify as an area that needs to be
cleaned monthly in a sterile compounding area? - Answers -Walls
A pharmacy technician should verify that which of the following information is recorded
on a hard copy of a prescription for a Schedule 11 medication? - Answers -The
patient's address
A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following is recommended by
the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) when labeling a prescription? -
Answers -Dosing instructions should use number
A pharmacy technician receives a prescription for hydrocortisone ointment 45 g. Which
of the following container sizes should the technician use to dispense the medication? -
Answers -2 oz
A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following medications is
recommended for a patient who has symptoms of acid reflux and upset stomach? -
Answers -Omeprazole (Prilosec)
A pharmacy technician has dispensed a prescription for acetaminophen with codeine.
The technician should identify that this medication is included in which of the following
controlled substance schedules? - Answers -Schedule 111
Which of the following routes of administration is parenteral? - Answers -Intramuscular
A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following information is required
on an OTC medication label? - Answers -Net contents
A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following is a benefit of an
automated medication delivery system? - Answers -Reduces medication errors
A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following is represented by the
abbreviation APAP? - Answers -Acetaminophen
A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following abbreviations is prone
to medication errors and is on the Institute for Safe Medication practices (ISMP)
''Recommended Do Not Use'' List? - Answers -U
A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following liquid dosage forms
are concentrated solutions of sucrose in water? - Answers -Syrups
A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following statements regarding
refills for Schedule 11 medications is correct? - Answers -They cannot be filled.
A pharmacy technician is discussing a patient's medication refill with the prescriber.
According to HIPPA guidelines, how much of the patient's confidential information can
be technician disclose to the prescriber? - Answers -The minimum amount of
information needed to complete the task
, A pharmacy technician should allow a laminar flow hood to run for which of the following
amounts of time before sterile compounding can begin? - Answers -30 minutes
A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following pain medications
poses the lowest risk for women who are pregnant? - Answers -Acetaminophen
(Tylenol)
A pharmacy technician is preparing to dispense a prescription for amoxicillin oral
suspension 500 mg bid for 10 days. How many ml of amoxicillin 250 mg/5 ml should the
technician dispense ? - Answers -200 ml
Which of the following is a retail provision covered under the Combat Methamphetamine
Epidemic Act (CMEA) of 2005 for pseudoephedrine purchased without a prescription? -
Answers -There is a 30-day purchase limit on pseudephedrine products.
A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following prescription
instructions is represented by the SIG code listed below?
ii gtts ou tid - Answers -Instill two drops in both eyes three times daily.
Which of the following information should a pharmacy technician be aware of regarding
prednisone (Deltasone) and prednisolone (Orapred)? - Answers -Tall-man lettering is
incorporated on their labels.
A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following is the generic name for
Ambien? - Answers -Zolpidem
According to federal law, a Schedule 111 medication can be refilled up to how many
times when authorized by a prescriber? - Answers -Five times within 6 months.
A pharmacy technician is processing recalled medications. Which of the following
should the technician identify as a Class 111 recall? - Answers -Medications that are
unlikely to cause adverse health effects.
A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following information is required
to be included on the label of a compounded sterile preparation? - Answers -The
medication's beyond-use date
Which of following should a pharmacy technician identify as an area that needs to be
cleaned monthly in a sterile compounding area? - Answers -Walls
A pharmacy technician should verify that which of the following information is recorded
on a hard copy of a prescription for a Schedule 11 medication? - Answers -The
patient's address
