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Walgreens pharmacy tech practice exam
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Cocaine is classified as which schedule?
Ans: Schedule II
Which control substance indicates that a medication contains a limited
quantity of narcotics and has a low potential for abuse?
Ans: Schedule IV
Which regulatory agency maintains the REMS list?
Ans: Food and drug administration
Which regulatory agency establishes requirement for labeling of
medication?
Ans: USP
Which federal agency is responsible for requiring safety data sheets
(sds) to be maintained in pharmacy?
Ans: OSHA
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Which federal agency ensures the safety, efficacy and security of
human and veterinarian products?
Ans: NABP
The maximum amount of pseudoephedrine that can be purchased in a
single transaction is __.
Ans: 3.6 grams
What is the maximum number of refills allowed on a schedule II
controlled substance prescription?
Ans: zero
What is misbranding?
Ans: When a product is misrepresented on its label
What is an SDS?
Ans: Safety Data Sheet
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Which of the following functions would NOT be appropriate for a
pharmacy technician to perform?
Ans: Recommend an OTC allergy medication
Where should schedule II prescriptions be filled?
Ans: Separate from all the other schedules
When filling a prescription for acetaminophen with codeine 30mg, a
technician should do all of the following EXCEPT:
Ans: Inform the patient that this medication is a potent anti
inflammatory agent
The act was created to protect the privacy of the patient health records
and requires pharmacies to set boundaries on the use and disclosure of
patients' PHI
Ans: HIPAA
The material safety data sheets are used to:
Ans: Provide information concerning hazardous substances
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In order for a generic drug to be approved by the food and drug
administration, it must be pharmaceutically equivalent to the brand
name drug. What does pharmaceutically equivalent mean?
Ans: Same active ingredients, dosage form, route of
administration, and strength
Hazardous substances such as chemotherapeutic agents require
special handling and shipping when being disposed of. Where would
this information be found?
Ans: Material safety data sheets
Baycol was recalled due to rhabdomyolysis, a breakdown of muscle
tissue. This was an example of what kind of recall?
Ans: Class III
All of the following are inventory duties of the technician EXCEPT:
Ans: Receiving and checking in the CII order
A ___ drug recall indicates that the product will cause serious adverse
health conditions or death.
Ans: Class I
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Walgreens pharmacy tech practice exam
Questions and Correct Answers/ Latest
Update / Already Graded
Cocaine is classified as which schedule?
Ans: Schedule II
Which control substance indicates that a medication contains a limited
quantity of narcotics and has a low potential for abuse?
Ans: Schedule IV
Which regulatory agency maintains the REMS list?
Ans: Food and drug administration
Which regulatory agency establishes requirement for labeling of
medication?
Ans: USP
Which federal agency is responsible for requiring safety data sheets
(sds) to be maintained in pharmacy?
Ans: OSHA
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Which federal agency ensures the safety, efficacy and security of
human and veterinarian products?
Ans: NABP
The maximum amount of pseudoephedrine that can be purchased in a
single transaction is __.
Ans: 3.6 grams
What is the maximum number of refills allowed on a schedule II
controlled substance prescription?
Ans: zero
What is misbranding?
Ans: When a product is misrepresented on its label
What is an SDS?
Ans: Safety Data Sheet
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Which of the following functions would NOT be appropriate for a
pharmacy technician to perform?
Ans: Recommend an OTC allergy medication
Where should schedule II prescriptions be filled?
Ans: Separate from all the other schedules
When filling a prescription for acetaminophen with codeine 30mg, a
technician should do all of the following EXCEPT:
Ans: Inform the patient that this medication is a potent anti
inflammatory agent
The act was created to protect the privacy of the patient health records
and requires pharmacies to set boundaries on the use and disclosure of
patients' PHI
Ans: HIPAA
The material safety data sheets are used to:
Ans: Provide information concerning hazardous substances
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In order for a generic drug to be approved by the food and drug
administration, it must be pharmaceutically equivalent to the brand
name drug. What does pharmaceutically equivalent mean?
Ans: Same active ingredients, dosage form, route of
administration, and strength
Hazardous substances such as chemotherapeutic agents require
special handling and shipping when being disposed of. Where would
this information be found?
Ans: Material safety data sheets
Baycol was recalled due to rhabdomyolysis, a breakdown of muscle
tissue. This was an example of what kind of recall?
Ans: Class III
All of the following are inventory duties of the technician EXCEPT:
Ans: Receiving and checking in the CII order
A ___ drug recall indicates that the product will cause serious adverse
health conditions or death.
Ans: Class I
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