P9 Flashcards

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which of the following is not an autimated dispensing system?

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a. McKesson's Baker APSb. ADS 1500c. Sure-Medd. Pyxis

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When reading a volume of liquid in a graduated cylinder, what do you use as your point of reference?

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Bottom of the meniscus

Front 3

Crash Cart that has been refilled and dated, should then be:

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Checked and sealed

Front 4

National Drug Code (NDC) last two digits indicate what?

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Unit package size

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Nitional Drug Code middle four digits represent what?

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Product, Strength, and dosage form

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Before weighing any substance on class III prescription blance a P.T. should:

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Unlock balance and level it to zero

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An inventory control system principle is:

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First in, first out

Front 8

Physician's Desk Reference is a collection of

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Drug product package inserts

Front 9

who's responsible for initial ordering of investigational drugs?

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Doctor

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a pharmacy technician should do what when a nurse calls regarding missing pills?

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verify the physician's order by checking the patients profile

Front 11

an insurance program that reimburse for a product or services is a:

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third-party plan

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To ensure safety, hazardous drugs must be :

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labeled to show that special handling is required

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drug formulary changes must be approved by the:

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pharmacy and therapeutics (P&T) committee

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which of the following contains broad general statements of philosophy and detailed guidelines for implementing them:

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policy and procedure manual

Front 15

the purpose of the filter on an IV set is to prevent:

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particulate matter from entry into the cascular system

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IDC-9 Code refers to the

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diagnosis

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A Y-site on IV tubing refers to the:

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Mefication part in the tubing

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Automated medication dispensing systems primary benefit for using is:

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better tracking and control of drug inventory

Front 19

When handeling hazardous chemicals, you should have readily available:

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a spill kit

Front 20

when mixing intravenous solutions with automated compounders, which of the following statements is most accurate:

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operator error should be the main foucus of a quality assurance program because it is the primary reason for compounding errors.

Front 21

when a manfacturer labeling error results in a patient death, which type of FDA recall is issued?

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Class I

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On line processing of a third-party claim to determine payment is called:

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Adjudication

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A pharmacy technician who learns that the patient is allergic to the drug prescribed should:

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Tell the pharmacist

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When a recall notice is recived, a P.T. should first:

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Check to see weather the product is in stock

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A pharmacy technician is allowed to do which of the following

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check to see whether the product is in stock

Front 26

Dividing the total dollars spent to purchase drugs for one year by tge actual value of the pharmacy invetory at any point in time is called:

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inventory turnover rate

Front 27

Which of the following statments regarding the proper operation of horizontal laminar flow hoods is most accurate?

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interior working surfaces should be cleaned form back to front

Front 28

A short entry/abberviation such as AMP500 for ampicillin 500 mg, used to assist in computerized order entry, is an example of:

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Mnemonic code

Front 29

Which document is proof of receipt of class III controlled substances:

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Commercial invoice

Front 30

If state and federal difer on retention of records, which should take precedence?

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Longest period of time

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A customer who is allergic to one medication may have allergic response to drug products that are chemically similar, this is called:

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cross-sensitivity

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Turn Over Rate usually refers to

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How fast the inventory is used

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The proper techique for cheaning a horizontal laminar flow hood is to wipe:

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from back to front using side to side motions

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Latex gloves, gowns, resirators, face shields, and chemical splash goggles used chemotherapy preparation are known as:

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personal protective equipment

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a drugs ability to maintain chemical and physical integrity over time is termed:

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stabiliy

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An investigational drug has been discontinued by the physician. the remaining drug should be:

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return to the persons responsible for investigtional drugs

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Labeling of unit-dose products must include medication name and which of the following:

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Expiration date, date strength, manufacturer ofr pharmacy code

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which of the following correctly describes the manner in which records of the receipt and disposition of all controlled substances must be kept:

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records of schedule I,II,III,substances must be maintained separately from all other records of the registrant

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according to federal law, in the event of the suspected theft of a schedule II medication, the pharmacy is required to notify which agencies:

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FBI and DEA

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Gowns used in preparing cytotoxic agents must close:

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in back

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the cost-sharing plan in which a customer pays a specified dollar amount for any

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co-payment

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when use of exposure to product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death, its recall is designated:

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Class I

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the two basic parts of a needle are the:

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shaft and hub

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The second field of numbers in the National Drug Code (NDC) identifies the:

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drug description

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Prescription orders for controlled drugs(schedules II-IV) must caontain all of the

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Physician's telephone number

Front 46

which document would provide the most complete information for a PT wishing to verify how to inventory and record a shipment of pharmaceutical products?

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Pharmacy's policy and procedure manual

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Which of the following describes a drug administration method that achieves controlled release of the product using flat unit applied to the skin?

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Transdermal

Front 48

When schedule II substances are received which of the following items of information must be recorded on DEA form 222?

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date of receipt and number of items received

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when a medication had reached its expiration date, the PT should;

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Proceed according to the pharmacy's return policy

Front 50

The physiological process of distribution is the means by which a drug:

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is transported throughout the body

Front 51

a PT who has skin contact with a cytotoxin drug should

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wash hands thoroughly with soap and water and seek medical attention

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what should be used to measure liquids

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cylinder graduate

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IV produce the ________ onset of drug action

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quickest

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needle guage represents what of the needle

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diameter

Front 55

the two letter code assigned by orange book indicates therapeutic equivalence of

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generic drugs

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hermetically sealed containers are impervious to

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air

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which agency handles drug recalls?

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FDA

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PPI for oral contraceptive is required

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each time dispensed

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what class of recall is used when a drug is not likely to cause temporay adverse health consequences?

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Class III

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Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act requires pharmacists to consel

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medicaid patients

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if state and federal law differ, which applies

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more stringent

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what is used to test glucose in urine

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clinistix kits

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customer with hypertension asks PT which cold remedy to use, PT should

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refer customer to pharmacist

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which of the following drugs may cause photosensitivity

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sulfamethoxazole

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a medication that should be protected from exposure to light is

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nitroprusside

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medications from the patient's profine should be refilled?

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lopressor and mevacor

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a patient with penicillin allergy is most likely to exhibit a sensitivity to

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cephalexin

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what of the following drugs is classified as a schedule II controlled substance

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Ritalin

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A listing of medications from which a physician may prescribe witin a given setting such as a third-party plan is called a

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formulary

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which of the following parenteral medications must be prepared inside a biological safety cabnet?

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dactinomycin

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which of the following medications on the profile would the pharmacy technician refill for a patient requesting nerve pills?

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chlordazepoxide

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C1 supplements are most often used in combinaation with

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hydrochlorothiazide

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trade name for glyburide

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micronase

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the generic equivalent of percodan consists of

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asprin and oxycodonew

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which of the following medications must be stored in a refrigerator?

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procaine penicillin

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which of the following drugs is an inhaled neuraminidase inhibitor for influenza A and b?

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Relenza

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a drug that increases respiratory track fluids and reduces viscosity of tenacious secretions is called an

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exoectorant

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the gereric name for bentyl is

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dicyclomine

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which of the following professional concepts most specifically refers to protection of the identity and healt information of patients

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confidentiality

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Generic drugs are required to be identical to the innovator or brand-name product listed in the orange book in terms of active ingredient and dosage form as well as

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route of administration and strength

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legislation enacted in 1970 that established drug schedules and registration requirements pertaining to potentially addictive medications?

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controlled substances act

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federal regulations require that a c designation be placed on the manufacturer's ;abel for drugs in which classifications

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class, I,II,III,IV

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the most important pice of information to have on record in the event of a drug recall of medications are the

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lot number and expiration date

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which of the following programs was developed by the FDA to standardize the reporting of adverse drug reactions

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Med watch

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Na is an abberviation for

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sodium

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The pharmacy and therapeutics (P&T) committee primary function is to:

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Establish policies regarding selection and therapeutic use of pharmaceutical products.