GIANT EAGLE PHARMACY TECH 2 EXAMPREP
2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
ALREADY PASSED
◉ Law requires all drugs to have safety caps except?
Answer: Pt request, Nitrostat, or if the medication is unit dose
(blister packs)
◉ What drugs must be dispensed in original package?
Answer: Nitroglycerin tablets and Pradaxa
◉ Auxiliary label: Metronidazole tablets
Answer: Do not drink alcoholic beverages with medication
◉ Auxiliary label: Amiodarone
Answer: No grapefruit or grapefruit juice
◉ Auxiliary Label
Answer: Additional labels placed on prescription packaging that
provide supplementary information, various warnings, routes of
administrations, etc.
,◉ DUR
Answer: drug utilization review - drug interactions - requires review
from pharmacists
◉ HIPAA
Answer: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
passed in 1996 to ensure patient privacy of all protected health
information (PHI)
◉ Elixir
Answer: A clear liquid containing water and/or alcohol; designed for
oral use; usually has sweetener added
◉ Solutions
Answer: Liquid dosage forms with all medication dissolved in one
another (NO ALCOHOL)
◉ Suspension
Answer: A solid not dissolved in a liquid and must be shaken before
use
◉ Transdermal
, Answer: A topical system designed to release medication into the
body through the skin (usually used for extended release)
◉ Co-pay
Answer: the amount of money the patient has to pay that the
insurance company will not pay
◉ Deductible
Answer: The amount the patient must pay before the insurer will
cover additional medical expenses
◉ MAC
Answer: the maximum allowable cost that an insurer will pay per
tablet or dispensing unit for a given product (coverage gap)
◉ Ohio law for selecting DAW on a script (so that brand name will be
dispensed)
Answer: The designation must be handwritten on a hard copy
prescription, signature does not count
◉ Biggest advantage of online billing
Answer: Getting a rejected claim immediately so it can be fixed
before dispensing the med to the pt
2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
ALREADY PASSED
◉ Law requires all drugs to have safety caps except?
Answer: Pt request, Nitrostat, or if the medication is unit dose
(blister packs)
◉ What drugs must be dispensed in original package?
Answer: Nitroglycerin tablets and Pradaxa
◉ Auxiliary label: Metronidazole tablets
Answer: Do not drink alcoholic beverages with medication
◉ Auxiliary label: Amiodarone
Answer: No grapefruit or grapefruit juice
◉ Auxiliary Label
Answer: Additional labels placed on prescription packaging that
provide supplementary information, various warnings, routes of
administrations, etc.
,◉ DUR
Answer: drug utilization review - drug interactions - requires review
from pharmacists
◉ HIPAA
Answer: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
passed in 1996 to ensure patient privacy of all protected health
information (PHI)
◉ Elixir
Answer: A clear liquid containing water and/or alcohol; designed for
oral use; usually has sweetener added
◉ Solutions
Answer: Liquid dosage forms with all medication dissolved in one
another (NO ALCOHOL)
◉ Suspension
Answer: A solid not dissolved in a liquid and must be shaken before
use
◉ Transdermal
, Answer: A topical system designed to release medication into the
body through the skin (usually used for extended release)
◉ Co-pay
Answer: the amount of money the patient has to pay that the
insurance company will not pay
◉ Deductible
Answer: The amount the patient must pay before the insurer will
cover additional medical expenses
◉ MAC
Answer: the maximum allowable cost that an insurer will pay per
tablet or dispensing unit for a given product (coverage gap)
◉ Ohio law for selecting DAW on a script (so that brand name will be
dispensed)
Answer: The designation must be handwritten on a hard copy
prescription, signature does not count
◉ Biggest advantage of online billing
Answer: Getting a rejected claim immediately so it can be fixed
before dispensing the med to the pt
