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ExCPT Practice
ExCPT General Practice - B
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of the following medications is a proton pump inhibitor? A. Nexium B. Norvasc C. Altoprev D. Benicar | A. Nexium⭐ |
| The middle set of numbers in a National Drug Code (NDC) number represents the: A. distributor. B. manufacturer. C. package size. D. product | D. product⭐ |
| Zolpidem is federally listed in which controlled substance schedule? A. I B. II C. III D. IV | D. IV⭐ |
| Which of the following is defined as the cause of a disease? a. Complication b. Sign c. Etiology d. Risk factor | c. Etiology⭐ |
| According to ASHP, which of the following must be included on a unit-dose packaged drug? A. Lot number B. Manufacturer’s date C. Storage requirements D. Patient’s | A. Lot number⭐ |
| The disposal of controlled substances falls under the jurisdiction of the: A. DEA. B. FDA. C. manufacturer. D. distributor. | A. DEA.⭐ |
| Which of the following situations requires a pharmacist's intervention? A. A prescriber wants to discuss therapeutic substitution of a non-formulary drug B. A prescriber wants to check the cost of a prescription over the phone C. A prescriber wants to confirm which drug allergies a pharmacy has on file for a patient | A. A prescriber wants to discuss therapeutic substitution of a non-formulary drug⭐ |
| Which of the following dosage forms is designed to dissolve in the intestine? A. Enteric-coated tablets B. Troches C. Gelatin capsules D. Film coated tablets | A. Enteric-coated tablets⭐ |
| A suspension always requires which of the following auxiliary labels? A. Keep refrigerated B. Shake well C. For rectal use D. Take with water | B. Shake well⭐ |
| For which of the following prescriptions should a pharmacy technician alert the pharmacist? A. Pravastatin 40 mg qhs B. Nitroglycerin 0.4 mg SL p.r.n. C. Metformin 500 mg ER q6h D. Famotidine 20 mg PO b.i.d. | C. Metformin 500 mg ER q6h⭐ |
| A prescription requires 1 pint of an oral liquid medication.How many milliliters should the pharmacy technician dispense? A. 240 mL B. 30 mL C. 480 mL D. 960 mL | C. 480 mL⭐ |
| Upon receiving a notice of a drug recall, what should a pharmacy technician immediately do with medication labeled with the affected lot number? A. Send it to the FDA for testing B. Destroy it C. Quarantine it for return D. Notify the CDC that the pharmacy has it | C. Quarantine it for return⭐ |
| In adults, the most common side effect of aspirin is: A. gastrointestinal upset B. cardiac distress C. Reye’s syndrome D. Hansen’s disease | A. gastrointestinal upset⭐ |
| Upon arrival at the pharmacy, a pharmacist and pharmacy technician notice the pharmacy has been burglarized. Which of the following DEA forms must be completed to report the theft of controlled substances? a. DEA Form 41 c. DEA Form 222 d. DEA Form 106 | d. DEA Form 106⭐ |
| Which of the following abbreviations indicates a medication should be taken at bedtime? A. q.a.m. B. h.s. C. p.c. D. a.c. | B. h.s.⭐ |
| Patients taking isotretinoin should receive information regarding: A. excessive vomiting and extrapyramidal side effects. B. excessive constipation and possible impaction. C. serotonin syndrome and ototoxicity. D. becoming pregnant | D. becoming pregnant ⭐ |
| Which of the following controlled substances is federally listed in Schedule II? A. Methadone B. Modafinil C. Phentermine D. Pregabalin | A. Methadone⭐ |
| MedWatch allows healthcare professionals to: A. find suitable alternatives during a medication shortage. B. provide voluntary adverse event reports. C. monitor a patient's current medication regimen. D. perform drug utilization reviews. | B. provide voluntary adverse event reports.⭐ |
| Proper disposal of a needle and syringe requires: B. placing the needle and syringe in a puncture-resistant container. C. cutting the needle and syringe and discarding them in a wastebasket. D. setting the needle and syringe aside for use during the next 48 hours. | B. placing the needle and syringe in a puncture-resistant container.⭐ |
| Upon receiving a prescription for a noncontrolled substance, the pharmacy technician should: A. verify that all necessary information is legibly included on the prescription. B. ensure that the proper drug has been prescribed. C. provide the HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices. | A. verify that all necessary information is legibly included on the prescription.⭐ |
| Proper storage of a medication in a pharmacy is best determined by: A. reading the package insert. B. asking the pharmacist. C. calling the FDA. D. consulting the Merck Index. | A. reading the package insert.⭐ |
| According to federal law, what is the maximum number of times a prescription for Androderm can be refilled? A. 0 B. 5 within 6 months C. 5 within 1 year D. 11 | B. 5 within 6 months⭐ |
| Which pharmacy reference is primarily used to identify tablets and capsules by physical appearance? A. United States Pharmacopeia B. The Red Book C. Physicians’ Desk Reference D. Drug identification database | D. Drug identification database⭐ |
| Which of the following auxiliary labels should be used when dispensing Meloxicam? A. “Avoid sunlight while taking this medication” B. “Take with food or milk” C. “Do not lie down for 30 minutes after taking this medication” D. “May cause drowsiness. Use care when operating a car or dangerous machinery” | B. “Take with food or milk” ⭐ |
| Which of the following auxiliary labels is appropriate for Lipitor? A. Take with food B. Do not take with nitrates C. Do not take with grapefruit juice D. Avoid exposure to sunlight | C. Do not take with grapefruit juice⭐ |
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