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A large teaching hospital has an opening for a person to help with an investigational
drug trial. What qualifications would be especially applicable to this job?
pharmacy informatics
inventory management
cash register experience
BLS/CPR certifications - Correct Answer b. inventory management
What is the value of the performance review?
Select one:
to measure your performance on the job
to make sure you are happy on the job
to determine if other employees like you
to determine who can be let go in the next round of layoffs - Correct Answer
a. to measure your performance on the job
You are applying for a job in a hospital pharmacy. Which skill set would a hospital be
looking for that is different from the community pharmacy?
coordination of benefits
aseptic technique skills
interpersonal skills
third party reimbursement - Correct Answer b. aseptic technique skills
Who is responsible for the Practice Advancement Initiative that is propelling forward
pharmacy practice for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians?
National Boards of Pharmacy
American Association of Pharmacy Technicians
National Pharmacy Technician Associations
American Society of Health System Pharmacists - Correct Answer d.
American Society of Health System Pharmacists
When you are hired for a new job, you will be on a probationary period at the end of
which you will have a(n)
employer evaluation.
performance review.
job promotion.
job interview. - Correct Answer b. performance review.
In the PTCE Code of Conduct, a certified technician is expected to
a .accept responsibility for their actions
b. All of the answers are correct.
c. maintain high standards of integrity and conduct
, d. practice with fairness and honesty - Correct Answer b. All of the answers are
correct.
A pharmacy technician applicant has been helping her elderly parents navigate their
health care insurance plan for coverage of essential medications and supplies they
need. This applicant could be very helpful in the pharmacy with
investigational drugs.
automation.
claims processing.
drug distribution and inventory. - Correct Answer c. claims processing.
How many questions are on the Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians
(ExCPT)?
90
200
80
100 - Correct Answer d. 100
The provision of pharmacy services by a remote pharmacist is known as
automation
Medication Therapy Management
telepharmacy
informatics - Correct Answer c. telepharmacy
Why should you cultivate relationships with your colleagues?
Colleagues control your job advancement.
You may hear about problems or opportunities first.
You will not have to work as hard to get specialized.
You will become part of the informal power system. - Correct Answer b. You
may hear about problems or opportunities first.
What is the advantage for a pharmacy technician to pursue continuing education,
Basic Life Support, or phlebotomy certification?
greater job opportunities
pre-requisite for an accredited pharmacy technician program
required prior to taking certification exam
guarantees a job in a hospital - Correct Answer a. greater job opportunities
What would be the focus of an ambulatory externship?
hospital pharmacy practice
community dispensing practices
unit-dose cart filling
medication orders - Correct Answer b. community dispensing practices
Technicians who assist pharmacists with Medication Therapy Management would be
involved with patients with which of the following disease states?