PTU FINAL EXAM PREP Questions with 100% Correct Answers Graded A+
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According to the definition of a pharmacy technician, the primary role of a pharmacy technician is to:
* Provide patient-centered care
* Assist the pharmacist with dispensing prescriptions
* Counsel patients on medications and m...
PTU FINAL EXAM PREP Questions with 100%
Correct Answers Graded A+
According to the definition of a pharmacy technician, the primary role of a pharmacy technician is to:
* Provide patient-centered care
* Assist the pharmacist with dispensing prescriptions
* Counsel patients on medications and medical conditions
* Bill insurance companies for medical and prescription claims
Assist the pharmacist with dispensing prescriptions
Which is an example of maintaining high standards of integrity and conduct?
* Putting patients into "cookie-cutter" roles
* Prejudging patients that pick up narcotic medications
* Avoiding activities that discredit the pharmacy profession
* Dispensing a product that doesn't meet quality standards
Avoiding activities that discredit the pharmacy profession
According to most state laws, pharmacy technicians are allowed to:
* Obtain patient health information
* Create individualized patient care plans
* Provide counseling to patients on prescription medications
* Work in a pharmacy when a licensed pharmacist is off duty
Obtain patient health information
Ms. Willis' prescriber calls the pharmacy with a rosuvastatin 5 mg prescription. According to most
state laws, who can take the new prescription over the phone?
* Pharmacist
* Pharmacy clerk
* Registered technician
* Technician-in-training
Pharmacist
Cory, a community pharmacy technician, follows his pharmacy's protocols for keeping protected
health information safe. This is an example of:
* Minimizing stress
* Respecting the patient Correct
* Distributing quality medications
* Improving workplace performance
Respecting the patient
Which organization offers national pharmacy technician certification by exam?
* DEA
* FDA
* NHA
* PTA
NHA
According to most state laws, a community pharmacy technician is allowed to:
* Gather insurance information from a patient
* Counsel patients on over-the-counter medications
* Perform the final check of a completed prescription
,* Take a refill prescription with changes from a prescriber over the phone
Gather insurance information from a patient
In which pharmacy setting is a technician most likely to maintain floor stock?
* Community
* Hospital
* Long-term care
* Mail-order
Hospital
Pharmacists' Patient Care Process uses which type of approach in providing care?
* Patient-centered
* Pharmacist-centered
* Physician-centered
*Provider-centered
Patient-centered
In which setting is a technician most likely to fill med cards?
* Community
* Hospital
* Long-term care
* Nuclear
Long-term care
A pharmacy intern is someone who is:
* Studying to become a pharmacist Correct
* Studying to earn a bachelor's degree
* A technician on an experiential rotation
* A high school student completing volunteer hours
Studying to become a pharmacist
Which is an example of nonverbal communication?
* Following dress code
* Understanding computer basics
* Using appropriate body language
* Knowing word processing software
Using appropriate body language
In which pharmacy practice setting does the majority of pharmacy technicians work?
* Correctional facilities
* Long-term care facilities
* Mail-order pharmacies
* Retail pharmacies
Retail pharmacies
Mr. Peterson brings in a prescription for promethazine syrup. What is one of your main roles as a
pharmacy technician?
* Complete the final check on Mr. Peterson's prescription
* Determine the appropriateness and safety of Mr. Peterson's prescription
* Gather a list of Mr. Peterson's current medications and medical conditions
,* Counsel Mr. Peterson on the precautions and side effects of his medication
Gather a list of Mr. Peterson's current medications and medical conditions
Gather a list of Mr. Peterson's current medications and medical conditions
* Maintain and refill crash carts
* Counsel patients on prescription medications
* Perform the final check of a filled med for accuracy
* Take a new med order from a prescriber over the phone
Maintain and refill crash carts
In which setting is a technician most likely to assist patients at drop-off?
* Community
* Long-term care
* Mail-order
* Nuclear
Community
Which duty is a nuclear pharmacy technician most likely to perform?
* Advise on OTC meds
* Prepare emergency kits
* Assist in patient drop-off
* Handle radioactive products
Handle radioactive products
One quality of an effective pharmacy technician is to:
* Increase workload
* Work as an individual
* Adapt to change quickly
* Minimize body language
Adapt to change quickly
Ms. Garza is given raloxifene 60 mg tablets. According to most state laws, which duty can a long-term
pharmacy technician perform?
* Prepare Ms. Garza's med pack
* Ring up Ms. Garza's prescription
* Counsel Ms. Garza on drug interactions
* Send Ms. Garza's prescription through the mail
Prepare Ms. Garza's med pack
A pharmacy technician who has listed with their state Board of Pharmacy for the sole purpose of
tracking is considered:
* Accredited
* Certified
* Licensed
* Registered
Registered
Mr. Okafor takes lamotrigine 100 mg. According to most state laws, as a mail-order pharmacy
technician, you will:
* Perform the final check of Mr. Okafor's lamotrigine order
, * Prepare the radioactive medication needed for Mr. Okafor's brain scan
* Have a face-to-face interaction with Mr. Okafor each time he gets a refill
* Prepare Mr. Okafor's lamotrigine order so that it can be delivered to his home
Prepare Mr. Okafor's lamotrigine order so that it can be delivered to his home
Which is a limitation to package inserts?
The print is very small
They fall off of drug bottles
They take a long time to update
They use nontechnical language
They take a long time to update
Mr. Khan has just been prescribed Lyrica. In which section of the package insert can you find Lyrica's
controlled substance schedule?
Select one:
Contraindications
Drug Abuse and Dependence
Indication and Usage
Use in Special Populations
Drug Abuse and Dependence
Ms. Supat is concerned about her cancer risk while taking her medication. Which section of the
package insert would the pharmacist refer to?
Select one:
Clinical Pharmacology
Nonclinical Toxicology
Product Description
Use in Special Populations
Nonclinical Toxicology
Which section of the package insert describes how a drug works?
Select one:
Clinical Pharmacology
Dosage and Administration
Indications and Usage
Nonclinical Toxicology
Clinical Pharmacology
The PDR is a reference that:
Select one:
Defines the standards for medications
Contains a compilation of package inserts
Provides information on dietary supplements
Provides information on parenteral medications
Contains a compilation of package inserts
Which drug information source provides generic substitution equivalence ratings for Lasix?
Select one:
Red Book
Natural Medicines
United States Pharmacopeia-National Formulary
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