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Question 1

Signa

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directions on a prescription that explains how the patient is to take prescribed medication

Question 2

Formulary

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list of medications approved for use by an insurance plan or institution

Question 3

(BUD) Beyond - use - date

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reconstituted or compounded preparations

Question 4

Prescription Ajudication

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a prescription is submitted electronically

Question 5

Cold chain

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2 degree celcius - 8 degree celsius

Question 6

USP-NF

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set of drug monographs establishing standards of purity and quality

Question 7

-zapam

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benziodiazepam

Question 8

-olol

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beta blockers

Question 9

-canazole

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antifungal

Question 10

-pril / -statin

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ace inhibitors - treat blood pressure

Question 11

-prazole

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proton pump inhibitor - treats gastro reflux disease

Question 12

-tidine

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H2 receptor antagonists - treats ulcers, gastro reflux disorders

Question 13

-pramine

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antidepressant

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-azepam

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antianxiety medication

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-cillin

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penicillin - treat infections

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-dipine

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calcium channel blockers - treat high blood pressure and heart rhythm disorders

Question 17

A medication that has the
-profen stem could be classified as the acronym?

Answer 17

NSAID

Question 18

At the end of a loop diuretic’s generic name, we might see the suffix?

Answer 18

-semide

Question 19

Which medication class that has both ophthalmic and oral preparations ends with -olol?

Answer 19

beta-blockers

Question 20

What is the brand name for the antidiabetic metformin that relates to what it does to glucose?

Answer 20

Gucophage

Question 21

a disease with a deficiency in the production of cortisol?

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addison

Question 22

Which medication is approved for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia?

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Dutasteride

Question 23

If a prescriber gives a progestin-only contraceptive, we might expect which four letters in the generic drug name?

Answer 23

gest

Question 24

What is the most appropriate first step a pharmacy technician should take when establishing a quality assurance program for high-alert medication storage in the department?

Answer 24

Establish a baseline or starting point

Question 25

Once an order has been entered into the system and a label is created, all of these areas can be next in the workflow process EXCEPT the?

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CPOE area

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medications to be packaged in 30-day strip packaging

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long term care packaging area

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Participating in discussion groups to find better ways to manage a process after an event ?

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(QA) Quality Assurance

Question 28

EMS boxes would be filled and maintained in which area?

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Nonclinical area

Question 29

Considering the workflow management and layout of a typical community pharmacy, which of the following positions would be the best choice for the technician assigned to the drive-thru window?

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Front counter techician

Question 30

The most appropriate place for the dedicated physician call line in a community pharmacy would be:

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In the data entry/filling area

Question 31

What does the acronym REMS stand for?

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Risk evaluation and mitigation strategy - (REMS is a strategy used to manage known and potential serious risks of a drug or biologic product. The FDA requires REMS to ensure that the benefits of a drug outweigh its risks.)

Question 32

ISPM ?

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Institute of Safe Medication Practices

Question 33

When dispensing a medication it is critical to remember the five rights of medication safety. What are the five rights

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Right patient, right time, right route, right dose, and right medication

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MERP ?

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is used in error reporting (medication Error Reporting and Preventions)

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examples of risk management initiatives?

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Using a sharps container, Using the SDS sheets to verify chemical components, Recapping needles using the one-handed method.

Question 36

Examples of (ADS) automated dispensing system?

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Kirby Lester, ROBOT-Rx, MedCarousel.

Question 37

Which organization oversees MedWatch?

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FDA

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Pharmacy and Therapeutics committee

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responsible for developing the formulary used by an institution

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Health maintenance organization (HMO

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health plan covers in-network-provider visits only

Question 40

POS

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(Point of sale) - An inventory system that automatically orders stock as it is

Question 41

When a workers’ compensation claim arrives at the pharmacy, the technician must?

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Obtain information from the patient’s human resources department

Question 42

The smallest filter that can be used is a?

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0.22-µm filter.

Question 43

Laminar flow hoods should be cleaned?

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With 70% isopropyl alcohol, At least 30 minutes before using, After any spill.

Question 44

Chemotherapeutic agents should be disposed of?

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In a plastic chemotherapy bag.

Question 45

HEPA?

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(High-efficiency particulate air filter)

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SOP?

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standard operating precedure