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Pharm Tech 1/2

Pharmacy Tech Chapter 1/2

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Almost all drugs used today are made synthetically False
Therapeutic substitution causes escalating drug costs False
The study of drugs - their properties, uses application, and effects pharmacology
The use of generic drugs is a major trend in the effort to cut the costs of medication True
In the earliest times, medicine was based on Magic and Religion
The field of biotechnology has become the least dynamic area of pharmaceutical research and development. False
Cocaine was the first general anesthetic True
The natural drug that is the forerunner to aspirin comes from the cinchona tree. False
More pharmacists and technicians are employed in community pharmacies than in any other setting. True
The second largest area of employment for pharmacists and technicians is home care. False
The average life span in the U.S. increased over 20 years in the twentieth century. True
Chemicals produced by the body that regulate body functions and processes. Hormones
Digitalis comes from the foxglove plant. True
The discovery of -------- revolutionized surgery and dentistry cocaine
The first drug to be used successfully in the treatment of malaria quinine
The model curriculum for pharmacy technician training is provided by the ASHP
This law allowed for quicker introduction of lower-cost generic drugs Hatch-Waxman act
Specific responsibilities and tasks for pharmacy technicians are determined by employers
Under HIPAA, PHI stands for Protected Health Information
HIPAA requires that files and documents with PHI are securely stored where now unauthorized person can access them True
Individuals in health care who are given a basic level of training designed to help them perform specific tasks Technicians
The main purpose of phase I clinical drug testing safety
The pharmacy law continuing education requirement for CPhTs is 1 hour every 2 years
Individual who received extensive and advance levels of education before being allowed to practice Professionals
ASHP is the leading association for Pharmacy practice, health care systems, and hospitals
Drugs in this DEA schedule have no accepted medical use Schedule I
The ASHP has developed national model curriculum True
Being capable and qualified competent
Under HIPAA, any electronic transmission of health information, including claims and billing, must be done via HIPAA Compliant EDI
Technicians may sometimes provide counseling services to patients False
Pharmacy technicians who pass the PTCE have the designation CPhT
The form required to order Schedule I or Schedule II controlled substances DEA 222
Specific technician responsibilities differ by setting and job description True
Counseling patients is a task that can be performed by Pharmacist
To renew their certification, CPhTs must complete at least 20 contact hours of education every 2 years
It is essential for technicians to have good interpersonal skills True
What individuals may and may not do in their jobs is often referred to as their scope of practice
The first set of numbers in the NDC indicates manufacturer
The largest area of the PTCE assisting pharmacist and serving patients
An inactive substance given in place of a medication placebo
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