Walgreens PTCB Prep Questions And Answers b b b b b
1. Specific responsibilities and tasks for pharmacy technicians differ by set-
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ting and are described in writing by each:
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A) employer
B) state board of pharmacy
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C) local police department
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D)technician: Answer- A b bb
2. The
includes state identification numbers and affiliations withfacilities and in
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surers
A)inventory system b b
B)prescriber profile b b
C)pricing systems b
D)patient profile: Answer- b
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3. In managed care, care is managed by a (an):
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A)insurer B)p b
harmacist C) b
physician
D) patient: Answer- A
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4. Good hygiene is important for pharmacy technicians because of thei
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nteractionswith other persons and the expectation of performing in
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b
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, conditions. b
A)infection free b
B)sunny b
C)warm b
D)cold: A b
5. The drug digitalis comes from the foxglove plant and is used to treat some
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b
conditions. b
A)kidneys
B)heart b
C)lung D b
)liver: B b
6. b
is a legal proof or document that an individual meets certain objective sta
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ndards, usually provided by a neutralprofessional organization.
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A)Prior authorizationb b
B)Documentation C)r b
egistration D)certific b
ation: D b
7. the length of time from the beginning of development of a new drug to fdaap
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proval is often more than
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,A)2
B)5 C) b
10 D)2b
0: B
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8. Pharmacy technicians should be detail oriented. meaning:
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A) patients should receive medications exactly as they have been prescribed.
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B) an incorrect strength will always be detected by the pharmacist C)technicia
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ns do not need to be careful because the pharmacist is supposedto find and co
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rrect all technician errors.
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D)none of the above: A b b b b
9. the computer system that checks transactions of third parties is :A
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)billing
B)management reporting b b
C)inventory
D)product selection: A b b
10. ther term that describes an assessment of ones personal characteristics,s
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kills, qualities, etc. is
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A)personal inventory b b
B)ordering
C) policy
D) re-ordering: A b
11. the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry devotes about
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of itsincome to research and development.
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A)1/10 b
B)1/6 C b
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, )1/3 D)1 b
/2: B b
12. as for employment opportunities, the pharmacy technician may find op-
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portunities in the following:
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A)hospital settings B)com b b
munity pharmaciesC)mail b b b
order operations b
D)all of the above: D
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13. PTCB Certification must be renewed every:
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A)2 years b
B) 3 years b
C) 4 years b
D) year: A b
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1. Specific responsibilities and tasks for pharmacy technicians differ by set-
b b b b b b b b b
ting and are described in writing by each:
b b b b b b b b
A) employer
B) state board of pharmacy
b b b
C) local police department
b b b
D)technician: Answer- A b bb
2. The
includes state identification numbers and affiliations withfacilities and in
b b b b b b b b b
surers
A)inventory system b b
B)prescriber profile b b
C)pricing systems b
D)patient profile: Answer- b
b b bb
3. In managed care, care is managed by a (an):
b b b b b b b b
A)insurer B)p b
harmacist C) b
physician
D) patient: Answer- A
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4. Good hygiene is important for pharmacy technicians because of thei
b b b b b b b b b b
nteractionswith other persons and the expectation of performing in
b b b b b b b b
b
1b/b46
, conditions. b
A)infection free b
B)sunny b
C)warm b
D)cold: A b
5. The drug digitalis comes from the foxglove plant and is used to treat some
b b b b b b b b b b b b b
b
conditions. b
A)kidneys
B)heart b
C)lung D b
)liver: B b
6. b
is a legal proof or document that an individual meets certain objective sta
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ndards, usually provided by a neutralprofessional organization.
b b b b b b b
A)Prior authorizationb b
B)Documentation C)r b
egistration D)certific b
ation: D b
7. the length of time from the beginning of development of a new drug to fdaap
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
proval is often more than
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,A)2
B)5 C) b
10 D)2b
0: B
b
8. Pharmacy technicians should be detail oriented. meaning:
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A) patients should receive medications exactly as they have been prescribed.
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B) an incorrect strength will always be detected by the pharmacist C)technicia
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ns do not need to be careful because the pharmacist is supposedto find and co
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rrect all technician errors.
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D)none of the above: A b b b b
9. the computer system that checks transactions of third parties is :A
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)billing
B)management reporting b b
C)inventory
D)product selection: A b b
10. ther term that describes an assessment of ones personal characteristics,s
b b b b b b b b b b
kills, qualities, etc. is
b b b
A)personal inventory b b
B)ordering
C) policy
D) re-ordering: A b
11. the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry devotes about
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of itsincome to research and development.
b b b b b b
A)1/10 b
B)1/6 C b
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, )1/3 D)1 b
/2: B b
12. as for employment opportunities, the pharmacy technician may find op-
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portunities in the following:
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A)hospital settings B)com b b
munity pharmaciesC)mail b b b
order operations b
D)all of the above: D
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13. PTCB Certification must be renewed every:
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A)2 years b
B) 3 years b
C) 4 years b
D) year: A b
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