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Question | Answer |
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Which of the following items was listed in the USP? | Accepted Medication Standards |
Which of the following generic medications is regulated under the Combat Methaphetamine Epidemic Act? | Pseudoepherine |
The pharamcist asks a pharmacy technician to compound an ointment for a patient's prescription. Which of the following sources of information should the technician use? | USP- NF ( national formulary) |
Members of the NIH and the CDC submit information into which of the following reference books? | American Hospital Formulary Services Drug Information |
A pharmacy technician takes a phone call from a providers office wishing to call in a new prescription of Levoxyl for a patient. Which of the following is an appropriate response from the technician? | " The pharmacist will be right with you" |
Which of the following legislation enables well-organized medication recalls? | Drug Supply Chain Security Act |
Which of the following refferences should a pharmacy technician use to determine whether a generic medication is bioequivalent to the brand name medication? | Orange Book |
Which of the following is the meaning of the ancient greek term Pharmakon? | Drug |
Prior to handling a hazardous medication , a pharmacy technician should refer to which of the following reference books? | USP- NF |
A pharmacist asks a pharmacy technician to assist in reporting a medication error that occurred int he pharmacy. Through which of the following organizations should the technician report this error? | Institute for Safe Medication Practices |
Which of the following early philosophers researched the medicinal property of herbs? | Theophratus |
A pharmacy technician is working at a community pharmacy. Which of the following tasks can the technician perform? | Compound a patients non-sterile prescription |
A medication can be recalled from the market if it is not effective toward its stated indication. Which of the following pieces of legislation requires a medication to be effective? | Kefauver -Harris Amendment |
A pharmacist asks a pharmacy technician to research off-label information for a prescription presented to the pharmacy. Which if the following medication reference sources should the technician use? | Lexicomp online |
Which of the following contributions to the field of pharmacy is attributed to John Morgan ? | First to support the use of written prescriptions |
A pharmacy technician expect to locate a common antibiotic during the winter month in which of the following areas? | Fast- mover shelf |
A pharmacy technician can perform which of the following tasks? | Adjusting prescription claims to a third party payer |
Graduate pharmacy students must pass which of the following examinations to become a licensed pharmacist? | NAPLEX |
A patients has questions for the pharmacist about a new medication. To which of the following areas should the pharmacy technician direct the patient? | Counseling area |
In which of the following areas should a pharmacy technician prepare medications for infusion? | Clean room |
A pharmacy technician is reconstituting a powdered oral antibiotic for a patient. Which o the following diluents should the technician select. | Distilled water |
A pharmacy technician is preparing nitrostat tablet prescriptions for a non-child resistant container. Which of the following federal agencies oversees legislation that allows for this? | Consumer product safety commision |
A pharmacy technician places 40 tablets of Penicillin VK in a pill counting tray. Which of the following should the technician use to clean the counting tray before counting out the next medication? | Isopropyl Alcohol |