pharmacy tech EXCPT (practice) exam certification
1. Which of the following may be performed only bt pharmacist: Accepting a return call from doctor office
clarifying a script
2. All of the following duties may be lerformed by a pharm tech EXCEPT: Se- lecting an otc poduct for a patient
3. Patient brings in two scripts frim two doctors. One scriot is for ibuprofen 800 1 tab po tid and the other for
anaprox ds 1 tab bid what should you do: Alert the oharmacist of a possible therapeutic duplication
4. A list if the goods or items a business will use in its normal operation is called: Inventory
5. Checking order reports to ensure the order contains no errors is done: Man- ually
6. In receiving an order it is important to be alert for drugs that have been damaged are outdated or
missing so orders are reconcilled: Item by item
7. A small volume intravenous bag specifically used to deliver medication is called: IVPB
8. According to federal law the doctor must provide his DEA number for the following script: Xanax
9. Accutane is associated with: Ipledge
10.MSDS sheets provide: Info about hazardous substances
11.An antibiotic is prescribed 15mg/kg twice a day by iv what is the daily dose in mg for a child weighing 66
pounds: 909 mg
12.Outdated drugs can be: Sent to reverse distributors
13.An example of a major drug drug interaction is: Warfarin aspirin
14.The patients is necessary for billing a script: Birth date
15.As you are putting away an order from a wholesaler you notice one bottle is missing a label. The pharmacist
tell you that the medication can't be dis- pensed and must be returned to the wholesaler or destroyed the drug
can't be dispensed because it is: Misbranded
16.Companies that administer drug benefit programs are called: Pbm
17.Copy 2 of DEA form 222 is: Forwarded to the dea
18.Proper disposal or destruction of non returnable medications includes: -
Using a company that meets epa regulations
19.Each tab of Claritin d12 hour contains 120mg of pseudophedrine sulfate what is the max number of tabs
that can be sold in a single transaction if the max amount per transaction is 3.6g: 30
20.Exempt narcotics are in DEA schedule: 5
21.Exempt narcotics are regulated for how many dosage units be sold without a script in a: 48 hour period
22.Federal law requires pharmacies to keep: Copy 3 of the DEA form 222
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23.For aseptic technique all work should be performed at least _ inches inside the laminar flow hood: 6
24.All of the following are used to store medications EXCEPT: Shoe boxes
25.Counseling as required by obra is provided by: Pharmacists
26.All of the following pharmacy personnel must be trained on HIPPA EX- CEPT: None of the above
27.For the following script how mischief drug is taken each day Amoxicillin 250mg/5ml 150
ml sig 2 drams tid: 30ml
28.HIPPA is a federal law that protects a patients phi when it is: Written electronically transferred
spoken
29.The directions on a prescription read ii gtt q8h ou the directions on the label should read: Instill two
drops in each eye every 8 hours
30.How many cases of 8 dram vials should be ordered to last two weeks if there are 500 vials per case and
the pharmacy uses 120 vials per day on average: 4
31.The common abbreviations ss means: One half
32.Which abbreviations is on the joint commissions do not use list: Qd
33.How may grams of sucrose are needed to prepare 4 ounces of a 20% solution: 24
34.How many milliliters of magnesium sulfate 4 meq/ml are needed to add 10 meq of magnesium sulfate to an iv
bag: 2.5
35.Aseptic techniques are methods used to maintain: Sterility
36.How much hydrocortisone powder is needed to compounded 60 g of hydrocortisone cream 2%:
1,200mg
37.Good interpersonal skills include: Making eye contact calling the patient by name listening carefully
38.How much should be withdrawn from a vial of the strength of the medica- tion is 0.5 mg/ml and a dose of
250 microgram is needed: 0.5ml
39.How should a script for benzaclin be stored after it's been mixed: Room temperature
40.Which daw code should be used for a script written for cymbalta 20mg if daw was not written in the script:
0
41.If a medication is to be taken pc when should it be taken: After meals
42.Which saw code should be used for a script written for norvasc 5 mg if the patient request brand name and
daw was not written in the script: 2
43.If the dose of liquid amoxicillin for a child is one and one half teaspoon three times a day for 10 days what is
the volume needed to fill the script: 225ml
44.Info about generic equivalents can be found in: Orange book
45.Tall man letters are used: To distinguish look a like soundalike drug names
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1. Which of the following may be performed only bt pharmacist: Accepting a return call from doctor office
clarifying a script
2. All of the following duties may be lerformed by a pharm tech EXCEPT: Se- lecting an otc poduct for a patient
3. Patient brings in two scripts frim two doctors. One scriot is for ibuprofen 800 1 tab po tid and the other for
anaprox ds 1 tab bid what should you do: Alert the oharmacist of a possible therapeutic duplication
4. A list if the goods or items a business will use in its normal operation is called: Inventory
5. Checking order reports to ensure the order contains no errors is done: Man- ually
6. In receiving an order it is important to be alert for drugs that have been damaged are outdated or
missing so orders are reconcilled: Item by item
7. A small volume intravenous bag specifically used to deliver medication is called: IVPB
8. According to federal law the doctor must provide his DEA number for the following script: Xanax
9. Accutane is associated with: Ipledge
10.MSDS sheets provide: Info about hazardous substances
11.An antibiotic is prescribed 15mg/kg twice a day by iv what is the daily dose in mg for a child weighing 66
pounds: 909 mg
12.Outdated drugs can be: Sent to reverse distributors
13.An example of a major drug drug interaction is: Warfarin aspirin
14.The patients is necessary for billing a script: Birth date
15.As you are putting away an order from a wholesaler you notice one bottle is missing a label. The pharmacist
tell you that the medication can't be dis- pensed and must be returned to the wholesaler or destroyed the drug
can't be dispensed because it is: Misbranded
16.Companies that administer drug benefit programs are called: Pbm
17.Copy 2 of DEA form 222 is: Forwarded to the dea
18.Proper disposal or destruction of non returnable medications includes: -
Using a company that meets epa regulations
19.Each tab of Claritin d12 hour contains 120mg of pseudophedrine sulfate what is the max number of tabs
that can be sold in a single transaction if the max amount per transaction is 3.6g: 30
20.Exempt narcotics are in DEA schedule: 5
21.Exempt narcotics are regulated for how many dosage units be sold without a script in a: 48 hour period
22.Federal law requires pharmacies to keep: Copy 3 of the DEA form 222
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23.For aseptic technique all work should be performed at least _ inches inside the laminar flow hood: 6
24.All of the following are used to store medications EXCEPT: Shoe boxes
25.Counseling as required by obra is provided by: Pharmacists
26.All of the following pharmacy personnel must be trained on HIPPA EX- CEPT: None of the above
27.For the following script how mischief drug is taken each day Amoxicillin 250mg/5ml 150
ml sig 2 drams tid: 30ml
28.HIPPA is a federal law that protects a patients phi when it is: Written electronically transferred
spoken
29.The directions on a prescription read ii gtt q8h ou the directions on the label should read: Instill two
drops in each eye every 8 hours
30.How many cases of 8 dram vials should be ordered to last two weeks if there are 500 vials per case and
the pharmacy uses 120 vials per day on average: 4
31.The common abbreviations ss means: One half
32.Which abbreviations is on the joint commissions do not use list: Qd
33.How may grams of sucrose are needed to prepare 4 ounces of a 20% solution: 24
34.How many milliliters of magnesium sulfate 4 meq/ml are needed to add 10 meq of magnesium sulfate to an iv
bag: 2.5
35.Aseptic techniques are methods used to maintain: Sterility
36.How much hydrocortisone powder is needed to compounded 60 g of hydrocortisone cream 2%:
1,200mg
37.Good interpersonal skills include: Making eye contact calling the patient by name listening carefully
38.How much should be withdrawn from a vial of the strength of the medica- tion is 0.5 mg/ml and a dose of
250 microgram is needed: 0.5ml
39.How should a script for benzaclin be stored after it's been mixed: Room temperature
40.Which daw code should be used for a script written for cymbalta 20mg if daw was not written in the script:
0
41.If a medication is to be taken pc when should it be taken: After meals
42.Which saw code should be used for a script written for norvasc 5 mg if the patient request brand name and
daw was not written in the script: 2
43.If the dose of liquid amoxicillin for a child is one and one half teaspoon three times a day for 10 days what is
the volume needed to fill the script: 225ml
44.Info about generic equivalents can be found in: Orange book
45.Tall man letters are used: To distinguish look a like soundalike drug names
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