PHARMACY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION NEW
EDITION EXAM 2024-2025
Employer - Answer Specific responsibilities and tasks for pharmacy technicians vary by
setting and are documented in writing for each _________
Prescriber profile - Answer The _________ lists state identification numbers and
affiliations with facilities and insurers
Insurer - Answer In managed care, care is managed by a (an) _________
Infection free - Answer Good hygiene is important for pharmacy technicians because of
the interactions with other persons and the expectation of performing in _______
conditions
Heart - Answer The drug Digitalis comes from the foxglove plant (cây Mao địa hoàng) and
is used to treat some _______ conditions
Certification- A legal proof or document that an individual meets certain objective
standards-usually through the work of a neutral professional organization.
Ten (10) - Answer The time from the beginning of development of a new drug to FDA
approval is often more than ______ years
An individual must graduate from an accredited college of pharmacy, pass a state
licensing exam, and perform an internship working under a licensed pharmacist. -
Answer To be a pharmacist in the US:
Medications are to be given to patients exactly as they are prescribed - Answer Pharmacy
technicians should be detail oriented. This mean:
,Billing - Answer The computer system that checks transactions of third parties is:
personal inventory - Answer The term denotes an analysis of personal traits, abilities,
features, etc.
1/6 - Answer The pharmacy manufacturing industry spends around ________ of its
revenue towards research and development
Community pharmacies, hospital settings, mail order operations - Answer Regarding the
job prospects, the pharmacy technician can get jobs in the following:
2 years - Answer Pharmacy Tech Certification Board (PTCB) certificationi needs to be
recertified after:
Pharmacopeia - A list of herbs used for health conditions, this can be considered an early
Chinese forerunner to the FDA approved
20 hours, 2 - Answer Certified pharm techs (CPhTs) need _____ of continuing education
every _______ years to renew certification.
Patenting - Answer _______ protects against illegal copying of new discoveries
Fleming - Answer ________ discovered penicillin could kill some bacteria
Imhotep - Answer The Egyptian god of medicine was:
Panacea - Answer The ancient Greek goddess of medicinal herbs was:
CPhT - Answer Upon completion of the Pharmacy Technician National Certification exam,
pharmacy technicians are allowed to use the following after their name
,Wholesalers - Answer _________ offer inventory management systems to their customers
as part of their service
A description of what a technician may or may not do - Answer The pharmacy tech scope
of practice means:
Watson and Crick - Answer __________ identify the structure of DNA
Pharm tech are entrusted with confidential information, dangerous substance, perishable
products. - Answer Pharmacy tech should be trustworthy. This means:
Managed care, home care, compounding pharmacies - Answer The area of employment
opportunities for pharmacists is:
Cocaine - Answer _________ was the first effective local anesthetic
Hormones - Answer _________ are substances produced by the body to regulate body
functions and processes
3 - Answer The FDA requires _______ phases of testing in humans
Generic - Answer After a patent has expired for a medication, other manufacturers may
copy the drug and release it under the _______ name
Pharm tech - Answer Basic criminal and civil laws, like theft, discrimination, sexual
harassment, and fraud, apply to ________
DEA - Answer All presribers of controlled substances must be authorized by the
_________
, 1951 Durham Humphrey Amendment - Answer The ________ defined what drugs requires
a prescription
Greater - Answer Specialized tech jobs in hospitals have _______ compensation than
entry level positions
Placebo - Answer An inactive substance given in place of a medication during clinical
trials is a:
May be kept in the employee's performance/ personnel file - Answer Any complaints
received regarding an employee's employment
Schedule II - Answer _________ drugs must be stored in a locked tamper-proof narcotics
cabinet
Performance reviews - Answer _________ are regularly scheduled events to monitor and
document technician competency
Injunction - Answer A court order preventing a specific action, such as the distribution of
a potentially dangerous drug is called a/ an:
1970 CSA - Answer The DEA is associated with the:
Negligence - Answer ________ is the failure to do something that should or must be done
Food and Drug Act of 1906 - Answer The _______ prohibited interstate commerce in
adulterated or misbranded food
IND (Investigational New Drug) - Answer A proposed new drug during clinical trials is
called a(an):
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