PTU Final Exam 3 Questions with 100%
Correct Answers Graded A+
According to DEA, which controlled substance schedule does Concerta fall under?
Select one:
II
III
IV
V
II
What color sharps container should technicians throw their used chemotherapy needles into?
Select one:
Red
Black
Orange
Yellow
Yellow
Doxycycline interacts with which mineral?
Select one:
Iodine
Iron
Potassium
Selenium
Iron
What is the current maximum amount of APAP a patient should take per day?
Select one:
3.6 grams
4 grams
7.5 grams
9 grams
Not 3.6 g...
Mr. Carter is an inpatient in your hospital. His prescriber just ordered tamsulosin 0.8 mg every 24
hours. How many tamsulosin 0.4 mg capsules will you put in Mr. Carter's med cart drawer for the
day?
Select one:
1
2
3
4
2
What is one purpose for using bar-code technology in a retail pharmacy?
Select one:
It helps reduce long lines at the pickup counter.
It reduces the amount of cash register transactions.
It reduces the need to manually count medications.
It helps select the right drug from the shelf.
It helps select the right drug from the shelf.
,When is coordination of benefits used for a patient?
Select one:
When a patient has no insurance
When a patient has a low deductible
When a patient has two insurance plans
When a patient has workers' compensation
When a patient has two insurance plans
Mr. Elliot takes the following medications: amlodipine, bupropion, lisinopril, and zolpidem. Which
medication is used to treat depression?
Select one:
Amlodipine
Bupropion
Lisinopril
Zolpidem
Bupropion
Before disposing of leftover acyclovir powder, where would you look for proper disposal instructions?
Select one:
Compounding record
Medication guide
Safety data sheet
Vaccine information statement
Safety data sheet
According to federal law, 3.6 grams is the maximum amount of which medication that can be sold
without a prescription to a patient in a retail pharmacy?
Select one:
Diphenhydramine
Doxylamine
Phenylephrine
Pseudoephedrine
Pseudoephedrine
Mrs. Klotzman brings in the following prescription:
Prednisolone 1% susp
Sig: 1 gtt os qid
10 mL
How should the directions be typed on the prescription label?
Select one:
Instill 1 drop into the left ear once daily.
Instill 1 drop into the right ear once daily.
Instill 1 drop into the left eye 4 times daily.
Instill 1 drop into the right eye 4 times daily.
Instill 1 drop into the left eye 4 times daily.
Which piece of information is considered PHI?
Select one:
Patient's employer
Prescriber's name
, Patient's date of birth
Pharmacy's NPI number
Patient's date of birth
What time of day is zolpidem usually taken?
Select one:
Morning
Noon
Afternoon
Night
Night
Four bottles of gemfibrozil 600 mg arrive in your order. Based on the expiration date, which stock
bottle should be placed at the front of the shelf?
Select one:
5/2022
9/2022
12/2022
1/2023
5/2022
Your pharmacy receives a notice that Flomax capsules were recently part of a Class II recall. How is
this recall best described?
Select one:
One due to mislabeled bottles
One due to a shortage of active ingredients
One because the drug can cause serious adverse effects
One because the drug can cause temporary, but reversible side effects
One because the drug can cause temporary, but reversible side effects
Which duty is a pharmacy technician allowed to perform in most states?
Select one:
Prepare the pharmacy for annual inventory.
Counsel patients on prescription medications.
Make the final check on a completed prescription.
Clarify dosing and prescribing errors with prescribers.
Prepare the pharmacy for annual inventory
According to federal law, how long must the pharmacy keep controlled substance prescription
records?
Select one:
2 years
3 years
4 years
5 years
2 years
A patient drops off her prescription for ramipril. Which required piece of information is missing from
the prescription?
Date: 3/18/2022 DOB: 4/20/68
Cheryl Perkins
Correct Answers Graded A+
According to DEA, which controlled substance schedule does Concerta fall under?
Select one:
II
III
IV
V
II
What color sharps container should technicians throw their used chemotherapy needles into?
Select one:
Red
Black
Orange
Yellow
Yellow
Doxycycline interacts with which mineral?
Select one:
Iodine
Iron
Potassium
Selenium
Iron
What is the current maximum amount of APAP a patient should take per day?
Select one:
3.6 grams
4 grams
7.5 grams
9 grams
Not 3.6 g...
Mr. Carter is an inpatient in your hospital. His prescriber just ordered tamsulosin 0.8 mg every 24
hours. How many tamsulosin 0.4 mg capsules will you put in Mr. Carter's med cart drawer for the
day?
Select one:
1
2
3
4
2
What is one purpose for using bar-code technology in a retail pharmacy?
Select one:
It helps reduce long lines at the pickup counter.
It reduces the amount of cash register transactions.
It reduces the need to manually count medications.
It helps select the right drug from the shelf.
It helps select the right drug from the shelf.
,When is coordination of benefits used for a patient?
Select one:
When a patient has no insurance
When a patient has a low deductible
When a patient has two insurance plans
When a patient has workers' compensation
When a patient has two insurance plans
Mr. Elliot takes the following medications: amlodipine, bupropion, lisinopril, and zolpidem. Which
medication is used to treat depression?
Select one:
Amlodipine
Bupropion
Lisinopril
Zolpidem
Bupropion
Before disposing of leftover acyclovir powder, where would you look for proper disposal instructions?
Select one:
Compounding record
Medication guide
Safety data sheet
Vaccine information statement
Safety data sheet
According to federal law, 3.6 grams is the maximum amount of which medication that can be sold
without a prescription to a patient in a retail pharmacy?
Select one:
Diphenhydramine
Doxylamine
Phenylephrine
Pseudoephedrine
Pseudoephedrine
Mrs. Klotzman brings in the following prescription:
Prednisolone 1% susp
Sig: 1 gtt os qid
10 mL
How should the directions be typed on the prescription label?
Select one:
Instill 1 drop into the left ear once daily.
Instill 1 drop into the right ear once daily.
Instill 1 drop into the left eye 4 times daily.
Instill 1 drop into the right eye 4 times daily.
Instill 1 drop into the left eye 4 times daily.
Which piece of information is considered PHI?
Select one:
Patient's employer
Prescriber's name
, Patient's date of birth
Pharmacy's NPI number
Patient's date of birth
What time of day is zolpidem usually taken?
Select one:
Morning
Noon
Afternoon
Night
Night
Four bottles of gemfibrozil 600 mg arrive in your order. Based on the expiration date, which stock
bottle should be placed at the front of the shelf?
Select one:
5/2022
9/2022
12/2022
1/2023
5/2022
Your pharmacy receives a notice that Flomax capsules were recently part of a Class II recall. How is
this recall best described?
Select one:
One due to mislabeled bottles
One due to a shortage of active ingredients
One because the drug can cause serious adverse effects
One because the drug can cause temporary, but reversible side effects
One because the drug can cause temporary, but reversible side effects
Which duty is a pharmacy technician allowed to perform in most states?
Select one:
Prepare the pharmacy for annual inventory.
Counsel patients on prescription medications.
Make the final check on a completed prescription.
Clarify dosing and prescribing errors with prescribers.
Prepare the pharmacy for annual inventory
According to federal law, how long must the pharmacy keep controlled substance prescription
records?
Select one:
2 years
3 years
4 years
5 years
2 years
A patient drops off her prescription for ramipril. Which required piece of information is missing from
the prescription?
Date: 3/18/2022 DOB: 4/20/68
Cheryl Perkins
