Question and Answers Latest Update 2024
Where did the establishment of the "pharmacy shop" operated by a pharmacist first
occur? - Correct Answer Baghdad.
The American Journal of pharmaceutical is published by which of the following? -
Correct Answer American Association of College of Pharmacy. (AACP)
What is the condition of partial or total lack of pigment, affecting the skin, hair, and
eyes? - Correct Answer Albinism. (bodies aren't able to make a normal amount of
melanin, chemical that is responsible for eye, skin, and hair color.)
What does the abbreviation of aq mean? - Correct Answer Water.
The patient prescription system is designed to supply medication for how many
days? - Correct Answer Three days.
What do we use auxiliary labels to emphasize? - Correct Answer Important
characteristics of the dispense medication.
In what condition do we use child-resistant containers? - Correct Answer All
dispensed legend drugs in community pharmacies.
Which of the following statements is true regarding pharmacy technicians' role in
community pharmacy - Correct Answer They may receive a new prescription in
person from a patient.
What do we call the container or packaging required to meet light and moisture
resistance standards by the USP- NF in the long- term care pharmacy? - Correct
Answer Drug distribution system.
What is another name for an "adherence package" or "Pouch package"? - Correct
Answer Multiple medication package.
What does the term tort mean? - Correct Answer Wrong.
If a breach of confidentiality occurs, the healthcare provider must notify the patient
within how many days? - Correct Answer 60 days.
Which of the following organizations approved the Code of Ethics for Pharmacy
Technicians? - Correct Answer American Association of Pharmacy Technicians.
(AAPT)
, Which of the following laws requires that most legend drugs be package in child-
resistant containers? - Correct Answer The Poison Prevention Package Act.
The drugs with the highest potential for abuse but have a currently accepted medical
use in the United States are classified under which of the following Schedules? -
Correct Answer Schedule II.
In most types of pharmacy practice, controlled substances should be kept in what? -
Correct Answer Locked Cabinet.
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPPA) deals with a
patient's right to what? - Correct Answer Preserve privacy
Radioactive wastes should be removed by which of the following methods? -
Correct Answer Engaging a licensed removal service.
Emergency verbal prescriptions for schedule II drugs must be followed up by a
written prescription, Which the pharmacy must received within how long? - Correct
Answer 72 Hours.
Pharmacy technicians may be liable for which of the following? - Correct Answer
Providing advice to patience.
Midazolam is available in 25mg/5ml concentration. How much is needed for a 4mg
dose? - Correct Answer 0.8mL.
A Pharmacy technician is preparing a 0.75mg dosage. The available concentration
is 500mcg/1.5mL. How much is needed for this dose? - Correct Answer 2.25mL.
You have a drug with a concentration of 4000mcg/mL. The dose required is 10mg.
How much is needed for this dose? - Correct Answer 2.5mL.
Prepare 1L of a 7.5% dextrose solution using sterile water for injection (SWFI) and
10% dextrose solution. How much of each is required? - Correct Answer
10%=750ml; SWFI= 250mL.
If 50mL of a 3% solution is diluted to 300mL, what is the new concentration? -
Correct Answer 0.5%.
A patient needs 0.2g pyridoxine daily. The tablets are available in 50mg strength.
How many are needed for one dose? - Correct Answer 4 tablets.
An antibiotic powder is labeled as follows: Antibiotic powder 500mg. For a
concentration of 50mg/mL for IV use: dilute with 10mL sterile water. For a
concentration of 100mg/mL for IM use: dilute with 5mL sterile water. How much
diluent is needed for an IM dose of this antibiotic drug? - Correct Answer 5mL.