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Pharmacology for Technicians
Question: Which of the following is the generic name for Singulair?
a. Albuterol
b. Montelukast
c. Theophylline
d. Zilueton
Answer: b. Montelukast
Question: Which of the following drug classifications will reduce the effectiveness of oral contraceptives?
a. Antibiotics
b. Anticonvulsants
c. Antifungals
d. all of the above
Answer: D. All of the above
Question: Which of the following medications is not indicated for hypothyroidism?
a. Levothyroxine
b. Liothyronine
c. Liotrix
d. Methimazole
Answer: D. Merthimazole
Question: Which of the Following is an example of an ACE inhibitor?
a. Amlodipine
b. Calan
c. Corgard
d. Vasotec
Answer: d. Vasotec
Question: Which of the following is true when taking Fosamax?
a. Lie down after taking the medicine
b. Take the medication at bedtime
c. Take with food
d. Take with water
Answer: d. Take with water
Pharmacy law and Regulations
Question: What form is used to report the theft of controlled substances?
a. DEA Form 41
b. DEA Form 106
c. DEA Form 222
d. DEA Form 224
Answer: b. DEA Form 106
Question: For how long is a DEA Form 222 valid?
a. 1 week
b. 1 month
c. 60 days
d. 6 months
Answer: c. 60 days
Question: Which agency oversees the practice of pharmacy?
a. APhA
b. DEA
c. FDA
d. State BOP
Answer: d. State BOP
Question: Which of the following is not found on a OTC drug label?
a. 1 year
b. 2 years
c. 3 years
d. 4 years
Answer: c. 3 years
Question: What is the maximum amount of pseudoephedrine base that may be purchased in 1 day?
a. 2.4 g
b. 3.6g
c. 9g
d. 10g
Answer: b. 3.6g
Sterile and Nonsterile Compounding
Question: Where should one place used syringes?
a. In a biohazard container
b. In a cardboard box
c. In a locked cabinet
d. In a sharps container
Answer: d. In a sharps container
Question: Which of the folowing does not need to be placed in biohazard bag?
a. Gloves
b. Gowns
c. Masks
d. Needles
Answer: d. used needles
Question: In what proportion should 5% and 1% hydrocortisone ointment be mixed to prepare a 2.5% ointment?
Answer: 5%= 1.5 parts
1%= 2.5 parts
Question: Convert 25 degrees Celsius to Fahrenheit
Answer: 77 degrees Fahrenheit
Question: How many milliliters of aminophylline injection containing 250mg in each 10ml should be used in filling a medication order calling for 15mg of aminophylline
Answer: 0.6 ml
Medication Safety
Question: Who may counsel a patient on their medication?
a. Pharmacy cashier
b. Pharmacist
c. Pharmacy Technician
d. B and C
Answer: b. Pharmacist
Question: Which of the following is a type of medication error?
a. Administration
b. Dispensing
c. Prescribing
d. All of the above
Answer: d. All of the above
Question: Within how much time does a scheduled medication need to be administered to a patient?
a. 30 minutes
b. 60 minutes
c. 90 minutes
d. 120 minutes
Answer: a. 30 minutes
Question: Which of the following medications requires that a patient product insert be provided to the patient?
a. Atenolol
b. Erythromycin
c. Medroxyprogesterone
d. Naproxen
Answer: c. Medroxyprogesterone
Question: Which of the following medications has not been involved in a high incidence of medication errors?
a. Amoxicillin
b. Heparin
c. Insulin
d. Warfarin
Answer: a. Amoxicillin
Pharmacy Quality Assurance
Question: What term refers to the processing of a prescription claim to a third-party provider?
a. Banking identification number
b. Group number
c. Online adjudication
d. Rejection code
Answer: c. Online adjudication
Question: Which Medicare program will reimburse an outpatient pharmacy for a patients prescriptions?
a. Medicare Part A
b. Medicare Part B
c. Medicare Part C
d. Medicare Part D
Answer: d. Medicare Part D
Question: Which DAW code should be assigned to a prescription where the physician has approved the dispensing of a generic drug but the patient has requested the brand name medication?
a. DAW 0
b. DAW 1
c. DAW 2
d. DAW 3
Answer: c. DAW 2
Question: Which of the following groups does Medicare not cover?
a. Children
b. Individuals with disabilities
c. Patients undergoing dialysis
d. Senior citizens
Answer: a. Children
Question: What is the mark up for a drug that cost $ 9.99, has a dispensing cost of $2.75, and retails for $13.99?
Answer: $4.00