Pharmacy Technician Ch.13 Review 2023 with complete solution

Businesses that purchase drugs from pharmaceutical manufacturers and resell their inventory to hospitals, pharmacies and other pharmaceutical dispensers are a.) drug manufacturers b.) HMOs. c.) wholesalers. c.) wholesalers. An example of an automated inventory machine within the pharmacy is (a) a.) Parata RDS b.) Homerus. c.) Baker Cells d.) All of the above d.) All of the above Examples of durable medical equipment include all of the following except a.) aspirin. b.) wheel chairs. c.) crutches. d.) catheters. a.) aspirin. Expired medications should be a.) sent to a poor country. b.) kept isolated from regular stock c.) thrown into trash. d.) stored with the regular drug stock. b.) kept isolated from regular stock The number system assigned by the purchaser to each order for identification is the a.) purchase order. b.) invoice number. a.) purchase order. The number assigned by the wholesaler to each order for identification is the a.) purchase order. b.) invoice number. b.) invoice number. Shipments of broken or damaged stock should be tracked and reported to the wholesaler or supplier a.) immediately. b.) none of the above c.) monthly, to consolidate transactions. d.) never -- it is a cost of doing business. a.) immediately. Automated dispensing systems that travel throughout a facility and deliver drugs to various nursing units and departments are a.) robotic unit-dose dispensing devices. b.) mobile robots. c.) automated point-of-use storage systems. b.) mobile robots. The U.S. government agency that regulates the distribution of controlled substances is the a.) FDA b.) DEA c.) MSDS d.) OSHA b.) DEA Checking computer reports for accuracy is done a.) automatically. b.) electronically c.) manually c.) manually To improve a computer's performance, __________________ is performed to reorganize the files of a computer that have been automatically stored in pieces or fragments. a.) defragmentation b.) system backup a.) defragmentation The NDC number is used by the manufacture to indicate a.) product expiration. b.) code of all the ingredients. c.) product manufactured date. d.) None of the above d.) None of the above The EPA allows all pharmaceuticals to be disposed through the sewer supply a.) True b.) False b.) False Medications should be organized in a way that will facilitate dispensing of a.) the oldest inventory first. b.) the newest inventory first. a.) the oldest inventory first. OSHA required notices on hazardous substances to provide hazard, handling, clean-up and first aid information. a.) MSDS b.) closed formulary c.) open formulary d.) POS a.) MSDS A listing of the medications that are approved for use within a system. a.) database b.) inventory c.) formulary d.) wholesaler c.) formulary The temperature for refrigeration should generally be this temperature. a.) 59 degrees F to 86 degrees F b.) 36 degrees F to 72 degrees F c.) 5 degrees F to 32 degrees F d.) 40 degrees F to 42 degrees F d.) 40 degrees F to 42 degrees F Minimum and maximum stock levels used to determine when a reorder is placed and for how much. a.) point of sale b.) reorder points c.) turnover d.) inventory b.) reorder points The invoice number is usually created by the a.) purchaser. b.) FDA c.) DEA d.) seller d.) seller An example of a robotic dispensing machine that produces prescription labels. a.) Pyxis Supply Station b.) Baker Cells c.) Homerus d.) Parata RDS d.) Parata RDS Most drugs are kept at this temperature. a.) 36 degrees F to 46 degrees F b.) 5 degrees F to 32 degrees F c.) 72 degrees F to 82 degrees F d.) 59 degrees F to 86 degrees F d.) 59 degrees F to 86 degrees F The type of formulary that allows purchase of any medication that is prescribed. a.) closed formulary b.) open formulary b.) open formulary A system in which medications are dispensed, upon confirmation of an order communicated from a centralized computer system at their point of use. a.) automated dispensing system b.) perpetual inventory system c.) point of sale system a.) automated dispensing system An example of an automated point-of-use storage system for making floor stock items available to nurses in the hospital setting. a.) Homerus b.) Baker Cells c.) Pyxis Supply Station d.) Parata RDS c.) Pyxis Supply Station Pharmacy computer files are regularly backed up to a.) appropriate storage medium b.) printed reports c.) wholesalers a.) appropriate storage medium A system that maintains a continuous record of every item in inventory so that it always show the stock on hand. a.) perpetual inventory b.) point of sale inventory a.) perpetual inventory Most medications are received in a.) unit dose packaging b.) bulk stock bottles b.) bulk stock bottles An inventory system in which the item is deducted form inventory as it is sold or dispensed. a.) point of sale inventory b.) perpetual inventory a.) point of sale inventory Storing drugs alpha-generically organizes drugs a.) alphabetically by the brand name with the generic next to the brand name. b.) alphabetically by the generic name b.) alphabetically by the generic name Portable hand-held devices that are used to order data. a.) Database b.) Telson c.) Pyxis d.) MSDS b.) Telson