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Pharm Practice Ch 7.
Pharmacy Tech
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A prescription for ofloxacin otic drops has the directions, "5 gtt AS bid". What directions should be typed on the label? | Place 5 drops in the left ear two times a day. |
| A prescription is received for doxycycline 100 mg 1 po BID. How often should the medication be taken? | twice a day |
| Besides helping to process prescriptions, what functions can the pharmacy software help with in the management of the pharmacy? | All of the choices are correct. |
| How can the pharmacy technician tell if a prescription utilizes some type of tamper-resistant prescription (TRP) pad to eliminate forgeries? | The word "VOID" appears when the prescription is photocopied. |
| How many separate NDC checks for accuracy should the pharmacy technician take when filling a prescription? | 3 |
| If there is no pharmacist on duty, the | secured area of the pharmacy must be locked and closed to the public. |
| In most states, which type of prescription is taken by the pharmacist and be immediately transcribed to paper and then processed by the pharmacy technician? | telephone prescription |
| In the community pharmacy, a pharmacy technician may | compound extemporaneous nonsterile products |
| Once a week or per store policy, the pharmacy technician should | reverse insurance claims and re-stock prescriptions that are not picked up. |
| Select the correct statement about pharmacy technicians and new prescriptions in most states. | The technician may take written prescriptions from walk-in customers. |
| Select the correct statement about preparing oral dosage forms. | Cough and cold syrups are dispensed in their original packaging or poured into a dispensing bottle. |
| Select the correct statement regarding e-prescriptions. | E-prescriptions can mean decreased wait time for patients. |
| Select the statement regarding Schedule III and IV prescription refills that is correct. | Prescriptions may be refilled up to six times within six months. |
| Select the true statement about transferring a prescription. | Once a transfer out occurs, the prescription is closed at the originating pharmacy. |
| The e-prescriber's signature for all e-prescriptions | must be through a secure network approved by the state Board of Pharmacy |
| The patient profile in the pharmacy database is reviewed by _____ to make sure a new prescription will not cause any interactions. | the pharmacist |
| The transfer warning must be on all prescriptions for | controlled substances. |
| What does the prescription's sig refer to? | directions for the patient to follow |
| What information will the technician find in the inscription portion of the prescription? | prescribed medication, dose, and quantity |
| What is the purpose of the MedGuide? | to warn patients of potential adverse side-effects of high-risk medications |
| When a drug is not on a patient's insurance formulary, what will the prescriber have to do to get the medication paid for by the insurance? | Submit a REMS to the insurance company. |
| When should pharmacy staff be suspicious of a potentially forged prescription? | The prescription does not meet the tamper-resistant requirements. |
| Which drug requires the counting tray to be cleaned immediately after counting? | penicillin |
| Who does NOT directly interface with the pharmacy healthcare data network? | patient |
| Why are pharmacy containers usually amber-colored? | prevents UV light exposure |
| During which step in the critical path of new prescription should the pharmacy technician verify and update the patient's profile? | After receiving the new prescription |
| What type of prescription does the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services require to be done on a tamper-resistant prescription pad? | written prescription |
| When collecting the patient's information, a physical address is required by law for | filling controlled substances |
| What part of a prescription has instructions to the pharmacist in dispensing the medications? | subscription |
| What does DAW1 mean? | prescriber requires brand name medication |
| During the filling process, the pharmacy software performs a DUR that | checks the compatibility of the prescribed dug with the medication and allergy history |
| A patient brings a prescription for Adderall to the pharmacy. The prescription is signed by Jacob Devries, NP. Which DEA number could be valid for this prescriber? | MD7419206 |
| A patient brings a prescription for Tylenol #3 to the pharmacy. The prescription is signed by Jack Smith, PA. Which DEA number could be a valid for this prescriber? | MS8232465 |
| A prescription for Ibuprofen 200 mg tablets with the instructions, “Take 1 to 2 tablets every 6 hours,” is presented at your pharmacy. How many tablets should be dispensed for a 14-day supply? | 112 |
| A prescription for famotidine 20 mg states, “Take 1 tablet two times daily for 30 days.” How many tablets should be dispensed? | 60 |
| A prescription for prednisone 10 mg states... | 24 tablets |
| A prescription for amoxicillin 500 mg states, “Take 1 capsule two times a day,” and calls for 28 capsules to be dispensed. What is the days’ supply for this prescription? | 14 days |
| A prescription for cyclobenzaprine 5 mg states, “Take 1 to 2 tablets every 8 hours as needed,” and calls for 30 tablets to be dispensed. What is the days’ supply for this prescription? | 5 days |
| What is 6:38 a.m. converted to 24-hour time? | 0638 |
| What is 5:45 p.m. converted to 24-hour time? | 1745 |
| What is 2045 converted to standard time? | 8:45pm |
| A medication has been ordered to be delivered to a patient’s room at 1430. Using the standard time system, when should the patient’s medication be delivered? | 2:30 pm |
| An order has the instructions iii tabs PO Q4-6H. What are the correct patient instructions that should be included on the patient’s prescription bottle? | Take 3 tablets by mouth every 4 to 6 hours. |
| An order has the instructions ii tabs stat on day one then i tab QD for 5 days. What are the correct patient instructions that should be included on the patient’s prescription bottle? | Take 2 tablets by mouth immediately on day one, then take 1 tablet by mouth once daily for the next 5 days. |
| An order has the instructions i gtt OS BID. What are the correct patient instructions that should be included on the patient’s prescription bottle? | Instill 1 drop in the left eye twice daily |
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