Pharmacy Technician Exam (2020) With 100% Correct Answers 2024

Pharmacy Technician Exam (2020) With 100% Correct Answers 2024Define Enteric Coated Tablets - correct answer-Tablets that dissolve in the small intestine rather than the stomach Define Sublingual Tablets - correct answer-A tablet that is placed under the tongue Define Buccal Tablets - correct answer-A tablet that is placed in area between the cheek and gums Define Class I Recall - correct answer-A situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Define Class II Recall - correct answer-A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote. Define Class III Recall - correct answer-A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences. Define Market Withdrawal - correct answer-Occurs when a product has a minor violation that would not be subject to FDA legal action. The firm removes the product from the market or corrects the violation. For example, a product removed from the market due to tampering, without evidence of manufacturing or distribution problems, would be a market withdrawal. Define Medical Device Safety Alert - correct answer-Issued in situations where a medical device may present an unreasonable risk of substantial harm. In some cases, these situations also are considered recalls. What is the overall dispensing accuracy rate in a community pharmacy? - correct answer-98.3% Define Efficacy - correct answer-The capability of a medication to produce the intended effect Define Pharmocoloy - correct answer-The study of drugs, their properties, and their application What is Medicare and how is it funded? - correct answer-Provides for the elderly and disabled. Federally funded. What is Medicaid and how is it funded? - correct answer-Provides for lower income people. Funded at the federal and state levels. What is Tricare and how is it funded? - correct answer-Military insurance that proves for soldiers and veterans. Federally funded. What does the FDA stand for? - correct answer-Food and Drug Administration What is the FDA's purpose in regard to pharmaceuticals? - correct answer-To regulate medications ensuring safety and effectiveness Medications undergo how many test phases before they are FDA approved? - correct answer-3 Phases Pharmacy Technicians can be nationally certified through what two agencies? - correct answer-PTCB and ICPT Define Medicare Part A - correct answer-Covers inpatient hospital stays Define Medicare Part B - correct answer-Covers out patient hospital stays like diabetic supplies, medical equipment, and long term disabilities Define Medicare Part C - correct answer-Supplemental coverage to A and B. Goal is to reduce copay and you can select several different tiers of coverage Define Medicare Part D - correct answer-Covers prescription medications and is funded by the government Define Medicare Part F - correct answer-Supplemental coverage that is like part c, but covers more HMO Private Insurance - correct answer-All care is coordinated through a local network that you can't leave PPO Private Insurance - correct answer-You have a recommended care network. you can go out of network, but you will have higher copays EPO Private Insurance - correct answer-Recommended network that you must stay within (combination of HMO and PPO) Who acts as the middle man between the pharmacy and insurance companies? - correct answer-Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBM's)