Giant Eagle Pharmacy Tech Qualification Exam Questions and Answers Verified

Giant Eagle Pharmacy Tech Qualification Exam Questions and Answers Verified After which drugs should you clean your tray? - CORRECT ANSWER-Penicillin, methotrexate, tamoxifen, finasteride, and sulfa drugs Law requires all drugs to have safety caps except? - CORRECT ANSWER-Pt request, Nitrostat, or if the medication is unit dose (blister packs) What drugs must be dispensed in original package? - CORRECT ANSWERNitroglycerin tablets and Pradaxa Auxiliary label: Metronidazole tablets - CORRECT ANSWER-Do not drink alcoholic beverages with medication Auxiliary label: Amiodarone - CORRECT ANSWER-No grapefruit or grapefruit juice Auxiliary Label - CORRECT ANSWER-Additional labels placed on prescription packaging that provide supplementary information, various warnings, routes of administrations, etc. DUR - CORRECT ANSWER-drug utilization review - drug interactions - requires review from pharmacists HIPAA - CORRECT ANSWER-Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act passed in 1996 to ensure patient privacy of all protected health information (PHI) Elixir - CORRECT ANSWER-A clear liquid containing water and/or alcohol; designed for oral use; usually has sweetener added Solutions - CORRECT ANSWER-Liquid dosage forms with all medication dissolved in one another (NO ALCOHOL) Suspension - CORRECT ANSWER-A solid not dissolved in a liquid and must be shaken before use Transdermal - CORRECT ANSWER-A topical system designed to release medication into the body through the skin (usually used for extended release) Co-pay - CORRECT ANSWER-the amount of money the patient has to pay that the insurance company will not pay