PHARMACY TECHNICIAN LATEST EXAM |
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | ALREADY
GRADED A+ | VERIFIED ANSWERS | JUST
RELEASED
DEA form 106 - ANSWER report of theft or loss of controlled substances
DEA form 41 - ANSWER request permission to destroy exp C-2
DEA form 224 - ANSWER Apply for a DEA registration number (to disp control)
DEA form 222 - ANSWER Order form for CI and CII substances. Must be kept for 2
years.
Medicare part A - ANSWER hospital insurance
Medicare part B - ANSWER -physicians services
-diabetic services
-specialty meds
-medical equipment
Medicare part C - ANSWER provides supplemental coverage allow patients to
participate in HMO/PPO for extra cost
Medicate part D - ANSWER Prescription drug coverage (insulin, vaccines..)
DAW 0 - ANSWER no product selection indicated, generic ok, pt ok
DAW 1 - ANSWER substitution not allowed by prescriber, fill exactly as written
DAW 2 - ANSWER substitution ok, but pt request that brand be disp'd
DAW 3 - ANSWER substitution ok, but pharmacy fills brand even though generic is
available
DAW 4 - ANSWER Substitution allowed - generic drug not in stock
DAW 5 - ANSWER substitution allowed but pharmacy uses the brand
DAW 6 - ANSWER override
DAW 7 - ANSWER substitution not ok, brand mandated by state
DAW 8 - ANSWER substitution ok, brand disp'd because generic is not
manufactured
,DAW 9 - ANSWER other
Drug Utilization Review (DUR) - ANSWER (pharmacist's job) reviewing the patient's
profile with medication to ensure safety
How many hours of CE are technicians required to complete? How often? -
ANSWER 20 hours every 2 years
Adjudication - ANSWER submitting 3rd party insurance claim for payment
How are legend and controlled prescriptions filed? - ANSWER legend are filed
together, c-ii are filed separately, and c-iii to c-iv are filed together
ad - ANSWER right ear
as - ANSWER left ear
au - ANSWER both ears
bu - ANSWER buccal
im - ANSWER intramuscular
it - ANSWER intrathecal (into the spine)
od - ANSWER right eye
os - ANSWER left eye
ou - ANSWER both eyes
po - ANSWER by mouth
pr - ANSWER rectal
pv - ANSWER vaginally
sub q - ANSWER subcutaneous
sl - ANSWER sublingual (under the tongue)
ac - ANSWER before meals
bid - ANSWER twice daily
hs - ANSWER at bedtime
pc - ANSWER after meals
, prn - ANSWER as needed
qh - ANSWER every hours
qid - ANSWER four times daily
tid - ANSWER three times daily
aaa - ANSWER apply to affected area
gtts - ANSWER drops
ha - ANSWER headache
qs - ANSWER quantity sufficient
ung - ANSWER ointment
Patience Adherence - ANSWER pt taking meds exactly as directed and going to all
doctor appointments and labs
Why do hospital pharmacies only give a 24 hour supply? - ANSWER reduces
stealing, any qty after 24 hours would clutter the upper floor, its best to wait for pt's
tests and results to come in
the basic layout of the pharmacy - ANSWER intake area, processing area,
processed rxs area, out window
first in first out - ANSWER method for stocking medications, earlier exp date goes
in the front
common refrigerator vaccines - ANSWER hepatitis B vaccine (all age groups)
influenza vaccine (6 months/older)
DTAP vaccine, tetinus, pertussis (11-18 y/o)
common freezer vaccines - ANSWER measles, mumps, rubella, varicella (MMRV)
zoster
USP 800 - ANSWER handling hazardous drugs
Who releases medication recalls? - ANSWER the FDA
Class 1 medication recall - ANSWER serious adverse effects or death, customer
level
Class 2 medication recall - ANSWER temporary adverse effect or a small chance of
an adverse effect
Class 3 medication recall - ANSWER problem not likely to cause adverse effects
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | ALREADY
GRADED A+ | VERIFIED ANSWERS | JUST
RELEASED
DEA form 106 - ANSWER report of theft or loss of controlled substances
DEA form 41 - ANSWER request permission to destroy exp C-2
DEA form 224 - ANSWER Apply for a DEA registration number (to disp control)
DEA form 222 - ANSWER Order form for CI and CII substances. Must be kept for 2
years.
Medicare part A - ANSWER hospital insurance
Medicare part B - ANSWER -physicians services
-diabetic services
-specialty meds
-medical equipment
Medicare part C - ANSWER provides supplemental coverage allow patients to
participate in HMO/PPO for extra cost
Medicate part D - ANSWER Prescription drug coverage (insulin, vaccines..)
DAW 0 - ANSWER no product selection indicated, generic ok, pt ok
DAW 1 - ANSWER substitution not allowed by prescriber, fill exactly as written
DAW 2 - ANSWER substitution ok, but pt request that brand be disp'd
DAW 3 - ANSWER substitution ok, but pharmacy fills brand even though generic is
available
DAW 4 - ANSWER Substitution allowed - generic drug not in stock
DAW 5 - ANSWER substitution allowed but pharmacy uses the brand
DAW 6 - ANSWER override
DAW 7 - ANSWER substitution not ok, brand mandated by state
DAW 8 - ANSWER substitution ok, brand disp'd because generic is not
manufactured
,DAW 9 - ANSWER other
Drug Utilization Review (DUR) - ANSWER (pharmacist's job) reviewing the patient's
profile with medication to ensure safety
How many hours of CE are technicians required to complete? How often? -
ANSWER 20 hours every 2 years
Adjudication - ANSWER submitting 3rd party insurance claim for payment
How are legend and controlled prescriptions filed? - ANSWER legend are filed
together, c-ii are filed separately, and c-iii to c-iv are filed together
ad - ANSWER right ear
as - ANSWER left ear
au - ANSWER both ears
bu - ANSWER buccal
im - ANSWER intramuscular
it - ANSWER intrathecal (into the spine)
od - ANSWER right eye
os - ANSWER left eye
ou - ANSWER both eyes
po - ANSWER by mouth
pr - ANSWER rectal
pv - ANSWER vaginally
sub q - ANSWER subcutaneous
sl - ANSWER sublingual (under the tongue)
ac - ANSWER before meals
bid - ANSWER twice daily
hs - ANSWER at bedtime
pc - ANSWER after meals
, prn - ANSWER as needed
qh - ANSWER every hours
qid - ANSWER four times daily
tid - ANSWER three times daily
aaa - ANSWER apply to affected area
gtts - ANSWER drops
ha - ANSWER headache
qs - ANSWER quantity sufficient
ung - ANSWER ointment
Patience Adherence - ANSWER pt taking meds exactly as directed and going to all
doctor appointments and labs
Why do hospital pharmacies only give a 24 hour supply? - ANSWER reduces
stealing, any qty after 24 hours would clutter the upper floor, its best to wait for pt's
tests and results to come in
the basic layout of the pharmacy - ANSWER intake area, processing area,
processed rxs area, out window
first in first out - ANSWER method for stocking medications, earlier exp date goes
in the front
common refrigerator vaccines - ANSWER hepatitis B vaccine (all age groups)
influenza vaccine (6 months/older)
DTAP vaccine, tetinus, pertussis (11-18 y/o)
common freezer vaccines - ANSWER measles, mumps, rubella, varicella (MMRV)
zoster
USP 800 - ANSWER handling hazardous drugs
Who releases medication recalls? - ANSWER the FDA
Class 1 medication recall - ANSWER serious adverse effects or death, customer
level
Class 2 medication recall - ANSWER temporary adverse effect or a small chance of
an adverse effect
Class 3 medication recall - ANSWER problem not likely to cause adverse effects
