ExCPT (Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians) Tests Bundle Set

which of the following should a pharmacy technician identify as the primary purpose of MedWatch? CORRECT ANSWER-MedWatch is a program that allows anyone to voluntarily report a serious adverse event associated with the use of any medication, biological device, or dietary supplement. which of the ...

APAP and Hydrocodone CORRECT ANSWER-Vicodin Class: ANALGESIC DEA Schedule 3 Lisinopril CORRECT ANSWER-an ACE inhibiting drug (trade names Prinivil or Zestril) administered as an antihypertensive and after heart attacks Simvastatin CORRECT ANSWER-an oral lipid-lowering medicine (trade name Zoc...

Examples of bodily fluids M.7 VOCAB CORRECT ANSWER-Amniotic fluid, blood, breast milk, cerebrospinal fluid, feces, pericardial fluid, peritoneal fluid, pleural fluid, semen, synovial fluid, urine, vaginal secretions, vomit Purposes of PPE M.7 VOCAB CORRECT ANSWER-- Protect the health care profe...

Which of the following may be performed only by a pharmacist CORRECT ANSWER-accepting a return call from a prescriber's office clarifying a prescription All of the following duties may be performed by a pharmacy technician EXCEPT CORRECT ANSWER-selecting an OTC product for a patient A patient...

Which of the following should a pharmacy technician identify as the primary purpose of MedWatch? CORRECT ANSWER-To allow the voluntary report of adverse events. A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following prescription instructions corresponds with the prescription below? i t...

Which of the following medications may not be crushed? CORRECT ANSWER-Ecotrin 325 mg a prescriber's DEA number is needed prescribe which drugs? CORRECT ANSWER-needed on outpatient prescriptions for controlled substances Which of the following documents is proof of receipt of Class III control...

What is the brand name medication of Levothyroxine? CORRECT ANSWER-Synthroid What do the first 5 digits in the NDC represent? CORRECT ANSWER-Drug Manufacturer What is the maximum amount of pseudophederine that may be purchased in 30 days? CORRECT ANSWER-9 Grams If a pharmacy stocks Atorvast...

How many refills of Meperidine can a patient receive? CORRECT ANSWER-Zero, Schedule II A pharmacy tech should perform aseptic handwashing for how long prior to compounding sterile products? CORRECT ANSWER-20-30 seconds Which of the following medications should be compounded in a biological saf...

1. Which of the following cannot be refilled under any circumstances?a. Metoprolol b. Methylphenidate c. Mitomycin d. Hydroxyurea CORRECT ANSWER-1. (b) Methylphenidate is a controlled class II drug. It is indicated for treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). It cannot be ref...

A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following supplies is typically used in a compounding pharmacy to crush tablets CORRECT ANSWER-mortar and pestle A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following medications reduces cholesterol? CORRECT ANSWER-Atorvastatin (...

A pharmacy technician should identify that which of the following volumes is equivalent to 45 mL? CORRECT ANSWER-3 tbsp A patient asks a pharmacy technician to contact her prescriber to request a refill of singulair. The technician should expect the prescriber to send a prescription for which of ...

Which of the following is true regarding mailing controlled substances via the United States Postal Service CORRECT ANSWER-All controlled substances are permitted to be mailed. Which of the following is a guideline that identifies potentially harmful and inappropriate medications for older adults...

26. A pharmacy technician is preparing to inject a diluent into a vial for a powder medication. Which of the following needles should the technician use for this process? Vented Hypodermic Filter Pen CORRECT ANSWER-Vented 27. Which of the following actions demonstrates a pharmacy technician...

76. A pharmacy technician is preparing to dispense a prescription. Which of the following findings is an indication that the prescription might be altered or forged? handwriting is illegible written in red ink uses multiple abbreviations unusually small dosage CORRECT ANSWER-Written in red ink...

2000 ml of IV is to be delivered over 24 hours. What is the infusion rate in ml/hr? CORRECT ANSWER 83 A drug is teratogenic, therefore the drug should not be given to CORRECT ANSWER pregnant women A patient brings in two new prescriptions from two different doctors. One prescription is for ibu...

Which organization is responsible for developing a list of hazardous drugs? CORRECT ANSWER NIOSH Which of the following tasks might a pharmacy technician be asked to perform on a computerized pump involving IV admixtures? CORRECT ANSWER All of the above A prescription for a diuretic has been p...

answers phone and handles question about transaction CORRECT ANSWER -pharmacy technician receives written prescriptions and telephone refill request CORRECT ANSWER pharmacy technician gather info for prescriptions CORRECT ANSWER pharmacy technician record info before dispensing and stores w...