Pharmacy Technician Study Questions
Final Fall
The fastest growing segment of pharmacy is - ANS-mail order pharmacy
Pharmacy services are made available 24 hours a day to long term care facilities by -
ANS-telephones and pagers.
a tooth ache - ANS-is not a condition that is usually treated with maintenance
medications
The majority of long-term care facilities are - ANS-nursing homes.
The fastest growing area of home health care is in - ANS-home infusion pharmacies.
Which of the following health care workers is allowed to prescribe medications for
patients? - ANS-D.O.
HIPAA "Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act" is a law enacted to -
ANS-safeguard a patient's protected healthcare information.
A pharmacy satellite is - ANS-a branch of the inpatient pharmacy responsible for
servicing a subset of the hospitalized patients.
The clean room is the area of the pharmacy designed for - ANS-preparation of sterile
products.
Code carts - ANS-should be opened for emergency use only.
Community pharmacies generally sell - ANS-all of the above: over-the-counter drugs;
prescription drugs; health and beauty aids
Individually owned local pharmacies are called - ANS-independent pharmacies
Examples of chain pharmacies - ANS-are CVS, Rite-Aid,
Examples of food store pharmacies - ANS-are Giant Eagle and Kroger.
, Almost two thirds of all prescription drugs in the U.S. are dispensed by -
ANS-community pharmacies.
Medicare Part D is a drug plan to benefit - ANS-senior citizens.
Legal requirements for the ratio of pharmacists to technicians are regulated at the -
ANS-federal level.
To respect the privacy of patients' health information, it is required pharmacy practice to
- ANS-all of the above: shred documents containing protected health information; speak
to patients in the most private areas possible; never discuss health information with any
individual unless the patient has provided written authorization to do so
Regarding pharmacy technician certification, - ANS-all of the above: some states
require national pharmacy technician certification; some states have their own certifying
programs; states are increasingly establishing certification requirements for pharmacy
technicians
Community pharmacies must have an accessible sink that must be kept clean at all
times. - ANS-TRUE
Examples of public health insurance are - ANS-Medicare and Medicaid.
Companies that administer drug benefit programs are called - ANS-pharmacy benefit
managers.
The type of managed care program that is most restrictive is - ANS-HMO.
The component of Medicare that covers inpatient hospital expenses is - ANS-Part A
The component of Medicare that covers doctors' services and other medical services
that are not covered under Medicare Part A is - ANS-Part B.
The component of Medicare that covers prescription drugs is - ANS-Part D
The type of formulary that is least restrictive is a/an - ANS-open formulary
An employer compensation program for employees accidentally injured on the job is -
ANS-Workers' Compensation.
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