Pharmacy Tech ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 228 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
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Pharmacy Tech ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 228 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
Class I recall - Answers - Reasonable probability that using the drug will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
(eg an antibiotic that is found to be contaminated w...
Pharmacy Tech ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE
228 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+
Class I recall - Answers -✔✔ Reasonable probability that using the drug will cause
serious adverse health consequences or death.
(eg an antibiotic that is found to be contaminated with a fungus resulting in increased
harm to a patient)
Class II recall - Answers -✔✔ Using the drug may cause temporary or medical
reversible adverse health consequences, the probability of serious adverse health
consequences is remote.
(eg medication is found to have less than the labeled amount of active ingredient)
Class III recall - Answers -✔✔ Using the drug is not likely to cause adverse health
consequences.
(eg a bottle that contains only 80 tablets instead of the labeled 90 tablets)
OSHA - Answers -✔✔ Occupational Safety and Health Administration;
workplace safety
Triturating - Answers -✔✔ to reduce to fine particles or powder by rubbing, grinding,
bruising, or the like; pulverize.
Formulary - Answers -✔✔ a list of prescription drugs covered by a health insurance
plan
Adjudication - Answers -✔✔ the process of determining whether or not the drug will be
covered under the patient's insurance plan
HMO - Answers -✔✔ Health Maintenance Organization;
a managed care organization in which a patient must select a primary care physician
(PCP) from a network and must see or get a referral from their physician to obtain any
covered services
,a managed care organization in which a patient can obtain services from any physician
as long as it is within network, without a prior referral
Medicare - Answers -✔✔ Government insurance plan for individuals who are 65 and
older or younger with disabilities; 4 parts;
Part A- inpatient hospital stays
Part B- doctor visits, DME, chemotherapy, diabetes supplies
Part C- Medicare Advantage Plan (private company for part A & B)
Part D- Prescription drug coverage
Medicaid - Answers -✔✔ This is a joint federal and state program that helps with
medical costs for some people with low incomes and limited resources. Medicaid
programs vary from state to state.
TRICARE - Answers -✔✔ Government insurance program for active military
CHAMPVA - Answers -✔✔ Government insurance program for veterans
Worker's Compensation - Answers -✔✔ Insurance for workers who are injured on the
job
Coordination of Benefits (COB) - Answers -✔✔ Determining which insurance should be
considered primary, secondary, tertiary, etc.
Prior Authorization - Answers -✔✔ If a medication is not normally covered by an
insurance, is a particularly high dose, has significant risk potential, is being used to treat
or ameliorate off-label disease(s)/condition(s), or is not usually recommended for a
particular age or gender, the physician and/or the pharmacy may need to acquire prior
authorization in order to get the insurance to cover the medication.
Co-payment - Answers -✔✔ a fixed amount paid for a covered healthcare service,
usually when service is provided; amount varies depending on type of health insurance
a person has.
Co-insurance - Answers -✔✔ a percentage the subscriber is required to pay of every
medical bill (usually 80/20- insurance company pays 80% and insured pays 20%) after
the deductible has been met
Deductible - Answers -✔✔ an amount the subscriber must pay before the insurance
begins to pay
Premium - Answers -✔✔ The periodic payment to Medicare, an insurance company, or
a health care plan for health care or prescription drug coverage
, Open formulary - Answers -✔✔ Has no limitation to access to a medication. Open
formularies are generally large.
Closed formulary - Answers -✔✔ a limited list of medications
Wholesaler - Answers -✔✔ Distributor; sells to retailers
Manufacturer - Answers -✔✔ manufactures/makes the product
1 tsp = _____ mL - Answers -✔✔ 5 mL
1 tbsp = _____ tsp - Answers -✔✔ 3 tsp
1 fl oz = _____ tbsp - Answers -✔✔ 2 tbsp
1 cup = _____ fl oz - Answers -✔✔ 8 fl oz
1 pt = _____ cups - Answers -✔✔ 2 cups
1 qt = _____ pt - Answers -✔✔ 2 pt
1 gal = _____ qt - Answers -✔✔ 4 qt
gr i = _____ mg - Answers -✔✔ 60 mg
1 oz = _____ g - Answers -✔✔ 28.35 g
1 lb = _____ g - Answers -✔✔ 454 g
1 kg = _____ lb - Answers -✔✔ 2.2 lb
qhs - Answers -✔✔ at bedtime
prn - Answers -✔✔ as needed
stat - Answers -✔✔ immediately
ac - Answers -✔✔ before meals
pc - Answers -✔✔ after meals
flow rate (gtts/min) = - Answers -✔✔ [mL x Drop factor(gtts/mL)]/time in minutes
Fried's Rule - Answers -✔✔ (Age in months/150) x adult dose
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