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A DEA form 222 is only valid for how long?

60 days or two months radiator

How many days after a partial fill of a schedule II drug is the prescription still valid?

7 days

What schedule of drugs are illegal?

Schedule I

What schedule of drugs may be refilled five times after the date issued?

Schedule III and IV

In order to distribute any controlled substances, you must be registered with who?

DEA

What DEA form is used to order controlled substances listed on schedule III?

No form is required

What schedule of drugs do not allow refills for controlled substances?

Schedule II

What is considered unauthorized disclosure of a patient’s medical records?

Invasion of privacy

What does Title I of HIPPA focus on?

Continuation of health insurance coverage

What is the primary goal of HIPAA?

Improving the portability and continuity of healthcare coverage

What law regulates employer offered health plans?

The federal employee retirement income and security act

Electronic medical records are preferred over paper records because?

They can be accessed more quickly and take less room to store

What does PHI include?

Patients name, patients addresses, all dates relating to the patient’s age and medical history, phone numbers, fax numbers, email addresses, website addresses, Social Security number, medical record numbers, health plan beneficiary numbers, various account numbers, certificate and license numbers, vehicle identification and related numbers, medical device identifiers and serial numbers

What do complex codes refer to?

Payments, claims, providers, and places of service

Altering a patient’s chart to increase the amount reimbursed is an example of what?

Fraud

What is the best method for patient identification?

A state issued ID or driver’s license

What does PHI stand for?

Protected health information

What is the main purpose of an infection control program?

Prevent the spread of infection

What must be on file in a pharmacy setting that uses hazardous chemicals?

Material safety data sheets (MSDS)

What law was developed to maintain a reporting system for job related injuries and illnesses?

OSHA

Cleaning solvents, germicides, and pharmaceuticals are all examples of what?

Chemical waste

What are some examples of PPE?

Gowns or lab coats, face shields, goggles, masks, gloves

What act prevents chemicals to be flushed down the drain?

The resource conservation and recovery act

What are some reasons to use aseptic technique?

Prevent contamination

If materials have come into contact with blood or body fluids they must be treated as what?

Hazardous waste

Workers compensation law was adopted by most states by what year?

1920

Who regulates pharmacy practice on a daily basis?

The state boards of pharmacy

What are some of the benefits of computer dispensing systems?

Improved dispensing time and accuracy

What needs to be included in addition to standard prescription information when a controlled substance is prescribed?

The prescribers DEA number

What letter should be marked on stock bottles after they have been opened?

The letter X

Who can perform patient counseling?

Licensed pharmacist

USP chapter 797 sets standards for?

Sterile compounding

Who is responsible to review patient records in order to determine that there is no misuse of medications?

The pharmacist

A substitute equivalent drug product is allowed unless what?

Unless stated by the prescriber

What is the purpose of pharmacist counseling patients about prescriptions?

To make sure that the patient understands everything about the proper administration of the drug contained within

Why must the patients allergies always be verified?

To avoid medication errors

Who in the pharmacy setting should check the patient’s insurance information and verify eligibility?

Pharmacy technician

USP Chapter 795 Sets standards for what?

Non-sterile compounding

What are some examples of reasons to substitute brand-name drugs for generic drugs?

Cost savings

How many times should a prescription be checked and verified during the filling process?

Three times

The board of pharmacy is a sub agency of what?

Department of health or licensing

How many technicians can a pharmacist supervisor at one time?

Three or more

What organization represents state pharmaceutical license in authorities?

NABP

What organization offers an examination for the pharmacy technician certification?

PTCB

What state does not require pharmacy technicians to obtain a license?

Florida

The PTCE is divided into how many areas of competence?

Three areas

What is required to renew your pharmacy technician certification?

Continuing education

Who must drug defects be reported to?

USP or FDA

What percentage of pharmacy technician jobs are in the retail setting?

70%

How many CE credits must be completed every two years to renew certification?

20 hours

What are some examples of traditional pharmacy technician activities?

Accepting written prescriptions, checking prescriptions for accuracy and completeness, creating patient profiles, determining patient benefit plan information, retrieving patient profiles, entering prescription information on patient profiles, obtaining drug products to use in filling prescriptions, counting numbers of tablets and other drug forms, manually filling prescriptions, using appropriately sized containers

In the hospital setting, who is in charge of giving medication dosage instructions to the nurses?

The prescriber or pharmacist

If a technician provides incorrect information to a patient who would be liable?

The technician

What is the mission of the Institute for the certification of pharmacy technicians?

To recognize pharmacy technicians who have the knowledge and skills needed to assist pharmacists to safely, Accurately, and efficiently prepare and dispense prescriptions, and to promote high standards of practice

Who publish the book model rules for a pharmaceutical care

NABP