kaduceus 107

23) The minimum weighable quantity for a class A balance is _____ mg.

120

When counting medications on a tray with a spatula, the traditional method is to count in multiples of:

5

Which of the following statements is not true regarding a pharmacy technician's role in providing immunizations through the community pharmacy?

A technician can administer the vaccine.

28) The primary role of a pharmacy technician is to:

Assist the pharmacist

25) A system that automatically tracks inventory is:

Automatic dispensing systems (ADS)

All of the following are reasons to compound medications except:

Compounding a medication saves the patient money.

22) Where does a technician log information concerning the contents of a particular product that has been compounded?

Compounding record

24) Which of the following tasks can a pharmacy technician not legally do?

Counsel a patient.

31) If nothing is indicated on the prescription for refills, then the technician should:

D) Enter zero refills.

Which dispense as written (DAW) code indicates that the pharmacist may freely substitute a generic product?

DAW 0

19) Which one of the following is not a valid reason to return a medication to the warehouse or manufacturer for credit?

Drug was incorrectly reconstituted

Workers' compensation is paid for by

Employers

27) Where could a pharmacy technician find a list of ingredients, preparation methods, safety requirements, BUD information, and references for compounding a product?

Formulation record

A pharmacy such as the Medicine Shoppe that pays a fee to use the established trade name is called a(n):

Franchise

18) GMP means:

Good manufacturing practice

Which of the following insurance plans requires a PCP?

HMO

Which of the following is not a government-managed program?

Health maintenance organization (HMO)

The amount to be charged to the insured patient for a prescription is decided by the ______________.

Insurance company

USP <795> sets the standards for all of the following dosage forms except:

Intravenous (IV) medications

Which of the following is not an advantage of blister packing in long-term care facilities?

Is less expensive.

An example of a sole proprietorship is a(n):

Locally owned independent pharmacy

The punch method is:

Manual filling of capsules with premixed powdered medication

26) Which part of Medicare helps pay for physicians' services and outpatient care?

Medicare Part B

MTM stands for:

Medication therapy management

16) Supplemental insurance provided through private insurance companies that help cover costs not reimbursed by Medicare is called:

Medigap plan

15) What is a PAR level?

Periodic automatic replenishment

21) Waltrip Hospitals P&T Committee are having their quarterly meeting. Topics to be discussed could include:

Policies regarding adverse interaction monitoring and reporting, medication use evaluation, and/or hospital drug formulary changes

Every prescription must contain all of the following except:

Prescriber's Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) number

20) The water portion of saline solution is called the:

Solvent

17) Which of the following statements is(are) true concerning beyond-use dating of compounded nonsterile products?

The BUD of the final compound cannot exceed the expiration date of any of the separate components. B) No nonsterile compounded product can be assigned a BUD longer than 6 months unless documented in the literature. C) A topical formulation containing water has a 30-day maximum BUD unless documented in the literature.

the name, dosage form, strength, and quantity of a medication on a prescription is called the

inscription

which of the following ingredients is (are) considered hydrophobic

ointment and cream

medicare part D specifically covers

prescription medications

the term third-party billing refers to the portion of payment

reimbursed by insurance companies

Which one of the following is not necessary when manually repackaging?

shoe covers