PTU Final Exam Study Guide Questions With Correct
Answers.
United States of Pharmacopeia National Formulary is:
A reference that defines the standards for medications
As a community pharmacy technician, you will:
Gather insurance information from Mr. O'Brien to process his Vigamox prescription
WOTF technicians prepare medications for patients in assisted living facilities?
A long-term care pharmacy technician
Richard, a long-term care pharmacy technician, follows his institution's
requirements for personal hygiene. This is an example of:
Maintaining professionalism
What does ASHP stand for?
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
A prescriber orders fluconazole for Mrs. White. According to most state laws,
WOTF is TRUE?
A hospital pharmacy technician is allowed to prepare Mrs. White's injectable fluconazole
order
Doug, a nuclear pharmacy technician, understands his job limitations and only
provides services that are allowed by his state and employer. According to the
pharmacy technician's code of ethics, this is an example of:
Ensuring the health and safety of patients
If your state requires you to list with the Board of Pharmacy for the sole purpose
of tracking, you are considered:
Registered
According to federal law, the maximum amount of pseudoephedrine a patient can
purchase over-the-counter from a retail pharmacy every 30 days is:
9 grams
Your pharmacist places an order for MS Contin. According to federal law, the
order will be placed using a:
DEA Form 222
The CSA, in combination with state law and regulations:
Dictates the specifics for the manufacturing, prescribing, and dispensing of controlled
substances
A local pharmacy has been robbed. According to federal law, WOTF is TRUE if a
significant amount of controlled substances were stolen?
The pharmacist must submit a DEA Form 106 and contact local police, DEA, and Board
of Pharmacy if required by state law
WOTF is TRUE about MedGuides?
MedGuides inform patients about drugs that pose the most serious and significant
public health concerns
An intravenous medication is recalled after glass particles were detected in the
vials. If glass particles were injected, serious adverse events, even death, could
occur. What type of drug recall is this?
Class I recall
, Mrs. Lang is prescribed Lomotil for diarrhea. What schedule of controlled
substances is Lomotil classified under?
Schedule V
According to federal law, WOTF medications is classified as a Schedule IV
controlled substance?
Ultram
A prescription medication is considered misbranded if:
The product's label doesn't list the active ingredient
Ms. Benner requests a refill for her lorazepam. According to federal law, if the
prescription was written on 4/10/15, when does her lorazepam prescription
expire?
10/10/15
Mr. Briggs brings in a prescription for Concerta. According to federal law,
Concerta must be stored:
In a locked cabinet or dispersed throughout pharmacy shelves with other prescription
medications
The goal of the CNR program is to:
Inform patients about the chance of serious blood disorders from Clozapine
As part of post-marketing testing, a pharmaceutical company is required to:
Report any serious or unexpected adverse events to the FDA
The prescriber has indicated he wants Mr. Carlos to get brand Prozac and not the
generic. What DAW code must you enter into the computer when filling Mr.
Carlos' Prozac?
DAW 1
Qualitest's cyclobenzaprine 10mg is AB-rated to Flexeril 10mg. This means these
products:
Are therapeutic equivalents
According to federal law, for WOTF medications must your pharmacy keep
separate prescription, inventory, and order records?
Vyvanse
Mr. Halloway brings in a Suboxone prescription to treat opioid dependence. You
look at the prescriber's DEA-number. The DEA-number should begin with a(n):
X
According to federal law, a controlled substance inventory is required:
Every 2 years
What does the word part "thermo" mean in the word thermometer?
Heat
What is the abbreviation for drops?
GTTS
Mr. Bleeker brings in the following prescription.
Sulfacetamide 10% opth soln
2 gtt OD q3
#1 bottle
How many mL will he use per day?
Answers.
United States of Pharmacopeia National Formulary is:
A reference that defines the standards for medications
As a community pharmacy technician, you will:
Gather insurance information from Mr. O'Brien to process his Vigamox prescription
WOTF technicians prepare medications for patients in assisted living facilities?
A long-term care pharmacy technician
Richard, a long-term care pharmacy technician, follows his institution's
requirements for personal hygiene. This is an example of:
Maintaining professionalism
What does ASHP stand for?
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
A prescriber orders fluconazole for Mrs. White. According to most state laws,
WOTF is TRUE?
A hospital pharmacy technician is allowed to prepare Mrs. White's injectable fluconazole
order
Doug, a nuclear pharmacy technician, understands his job limitations and only
provides services that are allowed by his state and employer. According to the
pharmacy technician's code of ethics, this is an example of:
Ensuring the health and safety of patients
If your state requires you to list with the Board of Pharmacy for the sole purpose
of tracking, you are considered:
Registered
According to federal law, the maximum amount of pseudoephedrine a patient can
purchase over-the-counter from a retail pharmacy every 30 days is:
9 grams
Your pharmacist places an order for MS Contin. According to federal law, the
order will be placed using a:
DEA Form 222
The CSA, in combination with state law and regulations:
Dictates the specifics for the manufacturing, prescribing, and dispensing of controlled
substances
A local pharmacy has been robbed. According to federal law, WOTF is TRUE if a
significant amount of controlled substances were stolen?
The pharmacist must submit a DEA Form 106 and contact local police, DEA, and Board
of Pharmacy if required by state law
WOTF is TRUE about MedGuides?
MedGuides inform patients about drugs that pose the most serious and significant
public health concerns
An intravenous medication is recalled after glass particles were detected in the
vials. If glass particles were injected, serious adverse events, even death, could
occur. What type of drug recall is this?
Class I recall
, Mrs. Lang is prescribed Lomotil for diarrhea. What schedule of controlled
substances is Lomotil classified under?
Schedule V
According to federal law, WOTF medications is classified as a Schedule IV
controlled substance?
Ultram
A prescription medication is considered misbranded if:
The product's label doesn't list the active ingredient
Ms. Benner requests a refill for her lorazepam. According to federal law, if the
prescription was written on 4/10/15, when does her lorazepam prescription
expire?
10/10/15
Mr. Briggs brings in a prescription for Concerta. According to federal law,
Concerta must be stored:
In a locked cabinet or dispersed throughout pharmacy shelves with other prescription
medications
The goal of the CNR program is to:
Inform patients about the chance of serious blood disorders from Clozapine
As part of post-marketing testing, a pharmaceutical company is required to:
Report any serious or unexpected adverse events to the FDA
The prescriber has indicated he wants Mr. Carlos to get brand Prozac and not the
generic. What DAW code must you enter into the computer when filling Mr.
Carlos' Prozac?
DAW 1
Qualitest's cyclobenzaprine 10mg is AB-rated to Flexeril 10mg. This means these
products:
Are therapeutic equivalents
According to federal law, for WOTF medications must your pharmacy keep
separate prescription, inventory, and order records?
Vyvanse
Mr. Halloway brings in a Suboxone prescription to treat opioid dependence. You
look at the prescriber's DEA-number. The DEA-number should begin with a(n):
X
According to federal law, a controlled substance inventory is required:
Every 2 years
What does the word part "thermo" mean in the word thermometer?
Heat
What is the abbreviation for drops?
GTTS
Mr. Bleeker brings in the following prescription.
Sulfacetamide 10% opth soln
2 gtt OD q3
#1 bottle
How many mL will he use per day?
