pharmacy tech exam

Question 1

PHI

Answer 1

protected health information
*pharmacy techs can access

Question 2

MTM

Answer 2

medication therapy management
*pharmacist only

Question 3

left eye

Answer 3

OS

Question 4

right eye

Answer 4

OD

Question 5

left ear

Answer 5

AS

Question 6

right ear

Answer 6

ad

Question 7

intrathecal

Answer 7

into area surrounding spinal cord

Question 8

before meals

Answer 8

ac

Question 9

class I recall

Answer 9

strong chance of adverse reactions or death

Question 10

class II recall

Answer 10

temporary/reversible effects possible

Question 11

class III recall

Answer 11

not likely to cause adverse effects

Question 12

orange book

Answer 12

therapeutic equivalences between name and generic brand

Question 13

red book

Answer 13

wholesale costs and pricing

Question 14

yellow book

Answer 14

CDC recommendations for international travel

Question 15

who can enforce drug recalls

Answer 15

FDA

Question 16

MedWatch

Answer 16

adverse drug effect reporting

Question 17

DEA form 106

Answer 17

loss of or theft of controlled substances

Question 18

DEA form 41

Answer 18

permission to destroy expired controlled substances

Question 19

DEA form 224

Answer 19

new pharmacy registration to dispense controlled substances

Question 20

DEA form 222

Answer 20

to order controlled substances

Question 21

controlled substances act of 1970

Answer 21

regulates the manufacture, importation, possession, use, and distribution of medications that have a potential for abuse
*5 schedules of controlled substances

Question 22

Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)

Answer 22

regulates the sale and use of specific medications
*prescribers DEA # for controlled substances

Question 23

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990

Answer 23

requires pharmacists to offer counseling to Medicaid recipients and maintain records

Question 24

Poison Prevention Packaging Act of 1970

Answer 24

requires child proof packaging on prescriptions unless requested otherwise

Question 25

responsible for NPI #

Answer 25

CMS - centers for medicare and medicaid services

Question 26

Durham-Humprey Act

Answer 26

clearly distinguished OTC and prescription required medications
*Rx label must say Rx required to dispense

Question 27

DAW 0

Answer 27

no product selection indicated

Question 28

DAW 1

Answer 28

dispense as written, do not sub

Question 29

DAW 2

Answer 29

patient requested brand name

Question 30

DAW 3

Answer 30

pharmacist selected brand name

Question 31

DAW 4

Answer 31

brand dispensed because generic drug out of stock

Question 32

DAW 5

Answer 32

pharmacy uses a branded generic

Question 33

DAW 6

Answer 33

override

Question 34

DAW 7

Answer 34

brand name mandated by law, no generic created/passed

Question 35

DAW 8

Answer 35

brand name dispensed because generic unavailable/not manufactured

Question 36

DAW 9

Answer 36

other

Question 37

magic mouthwash made with water expires how many days after compounding

Answer 37

14 days

Question 38

laminar flow hoods need to be ran for how many minutes before use

Answer 38

30 minutes if not already on for that long

Question 39

clark’s rule

Answer 39

weight based dosing

Question 40

fried’s rule

Answer 40

dosing based on child’s age in months

Question 41

young’s rule

Answer 41

dosing based on child’s age in years

Question 42

first set of numbers in NDC

Answer 42

manufacturer

Question 43

second set of numbers in NDC

Answer 43

drug strength and dosage

Question 44

third set of numbers in NDC

Answer 44

pack size

Question 45

1 tsp = x mL

Answer 45

5 mL

Question 46

1 tbsp = x mL

Answer 46

15 mL

Question 47

1 oz = x mL

Answer 47

30 mL