Exam Version 3 Flashcards

1
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Which pregnancy category is considered the riskiest?

A
D
F

A

The correct answer is: X

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An over-the-counter headache medication is falsely labeled. The medication is considered.

-Adulterated
-Adverted
-Misbranded
-Mislabeled

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Please review the Laws Affecting Prescription Dispensing Part I activity in the Laws Affecting Prescription Dispensing course.
-Misbranded

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An over-the-counter headache medication is falsely labeled. The medication is considered:

-Adulterated
-Adverted
-Misbranded
-Mislabeled

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Please review the Laws Affecting Prescription Dispensing Part I activity in the Laws Affecting Prescription Dispensing course.
The correct answer is: Misbranded

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Mrs. Springer is an outpatient and needs her prescription for Actiq. Which program must her prescriber enroll in before he can prescribe the medication?

-APPRISE
-CNR
-iPLEDGE
-TIRF

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Please review the Restricted Drug Programs Part II activity in the Restricted Drug Programs course.
-TIRF

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5
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What does DAW 3 mean?

-Substitution is allowed by the prescriber, but not by the patient
-Substitution is allowed by the prescriber, but the generic is not in stock
-Substitution is allowed by the prescriber, but the generic is not available in marketplace
-Substitution is allowed by the prescriber, but the pharmacist determines brand should be
dispensed

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The correct answer is: Substitution is allowed by the prescriber, but the pharmacist determines brand should be dispensed

Please review the Dispense As Written Codes activity in the Drug Regulation and Control course.

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6
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Which section of the NDC identifies the manufacturer?

-First
-Second
-Third
-Fourth

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The correct answer is: First

Please review the Laws Affecting Prescription Dispensing Part Ill activity in the Laws Affecting Prescription Dispensing course.

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7
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Which regulatory body requires certain medications to be dispensed with Medication Guide

BOP

CDC

FDA

USP

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The correct answer is: FDA

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8
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The PDR is a reference that:

-Defines the standards for medications
-Contains a compilation of package inserts
-Provides information on dietary supplements
-Provides information on parenteral medications

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The correct answer is: Contains a compilation of package inserts

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9
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Mrs. Banks brings a prescription into your retail pharmacy for Lotronex. What paperwork must you provide upon dispensing?

-MedGuide
-Package insert
-Patient acknowledgement form
-Program enrollment form

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The correct answer is: MedGuide

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10
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Which governmental agency helps to enforce the laws and regulations surrounding controlled substances?

BOP
CDC
DEA
FDA

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The correct answer is: DEA

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11
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Which governmental agency helps to enforce the laws and regulations surrounding controlled substances?

BOP
CDC
DEA
FDA

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The correct answer is: DEA

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12
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Completing continuing education courses is a way to:

-Maintain patient confidentiality
-Show you’re better than your colleagues
-Expand knowledge and grow professionally
-Learn about outdated pharmacy information

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The correct answer is: Expand knowledge and grow professionally

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13
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In which type of pharmacy will a pharmacy technician typically package medications to ship to patients via postal service?

-Hospital pharmacy
-Long-term care pharmacy
-Mail-order pharmacy
-State prison pharmacy

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The correct answer is: Mail-order pharmacy

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In which type of pharmacy will a pharmacy technician typically package medications to ship to patients via postal service?

-Hospital pharmacy
-Long-term care pharmacy
-Mail-order pharmacy
-State prison pharmacy

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The correct answer is: Mail-order pharmacy

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15
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Which section of the package insert describes how a drug works?

-Clinical Pharmacology
-Dosage and Administration
-Indications and Usage
-Nonclinical Toxicology

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The correct answer is: Clinical Pharmacology

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16
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According to federal and most state laws, which healthcare professional is authorized to prescription for Norco?

-Dentist
-Nurse Practitioner
-Optometrist
-Physician Assistant

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The correct answer is: Dentist

17
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Diversion is:

-The use of controlled substance medications for recreational purpose

-Dispensing a misbranded or adulterated controlled substance medication

-Delivering a MedGuide with an outpatient or inpatient controlled substance

-Substituting between therapeutic equivalent controlled substance medications

A

The correct answer is: The use of controlled substance medications for recreational purpose

Please review the Controlled Substances: Classifications activity in the Controlled Substances course.

18
Q

A drug is usually permanently withdrawn from the market because it is considered:

-Contaminated
-Harmful
-Misbranded
-Mislabeled

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Please review the Drug Recalls activity in the Drug Regulation and Control course.
The correct answer is: Harmful

19
Q

According to federal law, for how many years should prescription records for all controlled substances be stored in the pharmacy?

-1
-2
-4
-8

A

Please review the Controlled Substances: Inventory and Recordkeeping activity in the Controlled Substances course.
The correct answer is: 2

20
Q

How can pharmacy technicians help with the follow-up component of the patient care process?

-Reschedule patients who miss appointments
-Review patient medication therapy
-Assess health goals of patients
-Modify patient care plans

A

Please review the Introduction to the Pharmacy Technician Role topic in the Role of the Pharmacy Technician course.

The correct answer is: Reschedule patients who miss appointments

21
Q

Which application is submitted for naturally sourced drug compounds seeking FDA approval?

-BLA
-IBLA
-NDA
-PMA

A

Please review the Drug Approval Process activity in the Drug Regulation and Control course.
The correct answer is: BLA

22
Q

Which drug information resource provides comprehensive information on dietary supplements, vitamins, and minerals?

-Clinical Pharmacology
-Facts and Comparisons Answers
-Natural Medicines
-Prescribers’ Digital Reference

A

Please review the Drug Information Resources activity in the Drug Information
Resources course.
The correct answer is: Natural Medicines

23
Q

Which is a limitation to package inserts?

-The print is very small
-They fall off of drug bottles
-They take a long time to update They use nontechnical language

A

Please review the Package Inserts Part I| activity in the Drug Information Resources course.
The correct answer is: They take a long time to update

24
Q

FDA approved an ANDA. This means a manufacturer:

-Can bring a generic medication to market
-Can bring a brand name medication to market
-Has exclusive rights to the drug compound indefinitely
-Has exclusive rights to the drug compound for at least 20 years

A

Please review the Generic Substitution activity in the Drug Regulation and Control course.
The correct answer is: Can bring a generic medication to market

25
Q

According to the Poison Prevention Packaging Act of 1970, which medication can be dispensed in e a non-child-resistant package in an outpatient setting?

-Sublingual nitroglycerin tablets
-Sublingual nitrofurantoin tablets
-Extended-release nitroglycerin capsules
-Extended-release nitrofurantoin capsules
nitroglycerin tablets

A

Please review the Laws Affecting Prescription Dispensing Part Il activity in the Laws Affecting Prescription Dispensing course.
The correct answer is: -Sublingual nitroglycerin tablets

26
Q

According to federal law, in most cases, an oxycodone prescription can be:

-Verbal or faxed
-Electronic or written
-Electronic, written, or faxed
-Verbal, electronic, written, or faxed

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Please review the Controlled Substances: Prescriptions activity in the Controlled Substances course.

The correct answer is: Electronic or written

27
Q

When delivering a Demerol/order to a nurse, what action is recommended if the nurse is unavailable?

-Leave the order on the nurse’s desk
-Take the order back to the pharmacy
-Leave the order on the cart in the patient care area
-Take the order to the patient’s room and leave it next to his bed

A

Please review the Controlled Substances: Dispensing activity in the Controlled Substances course.

The correct answer is: Take the order back to the pharmacy

28
Q

Which is considered a mid-level prescriber?

-Dentist
-Nurse practitioner
-Physician
-Veterinarian

A

Please review the Controlled Substances: DEA Numbers activity in the Controlled Substances course.
The correct answer is: Nurse practitioner

29
Q

A colaborative agreement is a system that allows pharmacists to automatically substitute:

-Brand-name and generic medications
-Misbranded and adulterated medications
-Pharmacologic and therapeutic equivalents
-Pharmacologic and therapeutic alternatives

A

Please review the Medication Alternatives activity in the Drug Regulation and Control course.
The correct answer is: Pharmacologic and therapeutic alternatives

30
Q

When Mr. Reynold’s picks up his prescriptions, he tears off the tags and medication information sheet for you to dispose of. Since the paperwork has Mr. Reynold’s name, phone number, and medication name on it, how would you dispose of it?

-Place it on the shelf to handle later
-Place it in the paper product recycling bin
-Put it in the trash bin labeled for shredding
-Tear the paperwork in half and place in the trash bin

A

Please review the Laws Affecting Prescription Dispensing Part IV activity in the Law Affecting Prescription Dispensing course.
The correct answer is: Put it in the trash bin labeled for shredding

31
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The “do not dispense to patient after” date on an isotretinoin prescription for a female patient of child-bearing age is:

-7 days after the date of issuance
-7 days after the last negative pregnancy test
-30 days after the date of issuance
-30 days after the last negative pregnancy test

A

Please review the Restricted Drug Programs Part I activity in the Restricted Drug Programs course.
The correct answer is: 7 days after the last negative pregnancy test

32
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If a state Board of Pharmacy requires pharmacy technicians to meet special qualifications, the technicians could be considered:
-Accredited
-Certified
-Permitted
-Registered

A

Please review the Professionalism, Ethical Considerations, and Practice Requirements topic in the Role of the Pharmacy Technician course.

The correct answer is: Certified

33
Q

Your pharmacy transfers a bottle of Percocet to another pharmacy. According to federal law:

-A DEA Form 222 is required when transferring the Percocetto the other pharmacy.
-Using an invoice system is optional when transferring the Percocet to the other pharmacy.
-Your pharmacy is allowed to transfer a bottle of Percocet one time only without being considered a distributor.
-This practice is prohibited by federal law and is not allowed under any circumstance.

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Please review the Controlled Substances: Transfers, Disposal, and Diversion activity in the Controlled Substances course.

The correct answer is: A DEA Form 222 is required when transferring the Percocet to the other pharmacy.