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What is duplicate therapy? -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > • Two drugs that (not necessarily would be in the same cl
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ass) do the same end effect.
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What are bevel, hilt, lumen, and shaft? -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > The lumen is the opening of a needle.
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The bevel is the angled tip of the needle where the lumen is found. The
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hilt of the needle attaches to the hub of the barrel of the syringe. The s
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haft is the length of the needle.
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How many times can an unscheduled prescription be refilled on a PRN pr
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escription order? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > as needed for one year
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,Which regulatory agency may issue drug recall? -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > FDA (Food and Drug Administration)
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How many classifications of drug recall? -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 3 classes: I, II, III assigned by FDA based on the decreasi
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ng of the probability that the use of the product will cause adverse health.
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What type of drug recall is associated with irreversible damage or death to an indivi
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dual - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Class I
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What is the maximum amount of time that can be assigned to a prepackaged drug?
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- ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 6 months
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What type of products must be isotonic? -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Ophthalmic products must be isotonic, or else damage c
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an occur to the eye.
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What must be done if a patient requests an easy-open container? -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Have the patient sign the back of the prescription, indica
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ting that he has requeste an easy-open container.
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,What information is needed on a patient's prescription? -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Patient's name, name of the medication, and directions f
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or use.
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Patient's ID number is not needed, but it's needed if medications orders filled in h
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ospital.
Which form is required to be completed in the destruction of noncontrolled substa
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nces? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > No form is required
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Which federal agency is responsible for hazardous waste and materials? - ✔✔✔
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Correct Answer > OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)
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Which type of mortar and pestle is used to mix liquids? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
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what type of spatula should be used in measuring corrosive ingredients? - ✔✔✔
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Correct Answer > Rubber
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What is used to measure volumes less than 1.5 mL? -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Pipette
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, Who is responsible for pharmaceuticals in transit if they are designated as "FOB des
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tination"? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Seller
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What are some of the duties of an institutional pharmacy technician? - ✔✔✔
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Correct Answer > Enter prescription orders into the computer. Fill
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Transport medications throughout the institution.
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How often does a pharmacy balance need to be certified? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer
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> Every 12 months d d
Which dosage form is formulated to dissolve in the intestine rather than the stoma
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ch? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > enteric-coated
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What is the term for the process by which substances are taken up and transported
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to the bloodstream? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > absorption
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What is "room temperature" - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 15-30 degrees Centigrade
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ETE ACCURATE REAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETA
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ILED ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+ d d d d d
| GUARANTEED EXCELLENCE PASS d d d
What is duplicate therapy? -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > • Two drugs that (not necessarily would be in the same cl
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ass) do the same end effect.
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What are bevel, hilt, lumen, and shaft? -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > The lumen is the opening of a needle.
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The bevel is the angled tip of the needle where the lumen is found. The
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hilt of the needle attaches to the hub of the barrel of the syringe. The s
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haft is the length of the needle.
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How many times can an unscheduled prescription be refilled on a PRN pr
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escription order? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > as needed for one year
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,Which regulatory agency may issue drug recall? -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > FDA (Food and Drug Administration)
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How many classifications of drug recall? -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 3 classes: I, II, III assigned by FDA based on the decreasi
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ng of the probability that the use of the product will cause adverse health.
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What type of drug recall is associated with irreversible damage or death to an indivi
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dual - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Class I
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What is the maximum amount of time that can be assigned to a prepackaged drug?
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- ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 6 months
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What type of products must be isotonic? -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Ophthalmic products must be isotonic, or else damage c
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an occur to the eye.
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What must be done if a patient requests an easy-open container? -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Have the patient sign the back of the prescription, indica
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ting that he has requeste an easy-open container.
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,What information is needed on a patient's prescription? -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Patient's name, name of the medication, and directions f
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or use.
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Patient's ID number is not needed, but it's needed if medications orders filled in h
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ospital.
Which form is required to be completed in the destruction of noncontrolled substa
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nces? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > No form is required
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Which federal agency is responsible for hazardous waste and materials? - ✔✔✔
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Correct Answer > OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)
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Which type of mortar and pestle is used to mix liquids? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
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what type of spatula should be used in measuring corrosive ingredients? - ✔✔✔
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Correct Answer > Rubber
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What is used to measure volumes less than 1.5 mL? -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Pipette
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, Who is responsible for pharmaceuticals in transit if they are designated as "FOB des
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tination"? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Seller
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What are some of the duties of an institutional pharmacy technician? - ✔✔✔
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Correct Answer > Enter prescription orders into the computer. Fill
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Transport medications throughout the institution.
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How often does a pharmacy balance need to be certified? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer
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> Every 12 months d d
Which dosage form is formulated to dissolve in the intestine rather than the stoma
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ch? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > enteric-coated
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What is the term for the process by which substances are taken up and transported
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to the bloodstream? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > absorption
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What is "room temperature" - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 15-30 degrees Centigrade
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