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
