ExCPT QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS COMPILATION

What does Medicare Part A cover? - hospital and facility costs (shared hospital room, meals and nurse care) and can also help cover the cost of hospice, home health care, and skilled nursing facilities What does Medicare Part B cover? - the care that happens outside of a hospital (doctor visits...

Which of the following may be performed only by a pharmacist? - 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? - Selecting an OTC product for a patient. A patient brings in two new p...

Mr. Tucker weighs 65kg. What is his weight in pounds? - 143 lb If a bottle of Protonix has been manufacturer-assigned expiration date of 09/2015, what is the last day it can be used? - September 30, 2015 What is the generic drug name for Keppra? - Levetiracetam Which task must be complet...

True or false: accepting a return call from a prescriber's office clarifying a prescription is something to be performed by only pharmacist technicians? - False, this should only be done by pharmacist. True or false: selecting an OTC product for a patient is a duty that should be performed by a...

Which of the following parts of medicare should a pharmacy tech bill for a 70-year-old patient's blood glucose test strips? - medicare part B Which insurance coverage plan allows a patient to see a specialist without a referral? - PPO Trituration - used to create fine particles from a soli...

Which of the following should a pharmacy technician identify as the primary purpose of medwatch? - 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 following co...

What is extemporaneous repacking? - Repackaging quantities of medications that will be used within a short period of time. Contraindication For Isotretinoin (Accutane) - Pregnant patients What are some reasons an Insurance carrier is able to reject a claim? - Prior Authorization Non-formu...

Which of the following may be performed only by a pharmacist? A. Accepting a call from a wholesaler about an order B. Accepting a return call from a prescriber's office clarifying a prescription C. Calling a prescriber on behalf of a patient to request refills D. Calling an insurance company...

Which of the following may be performed only bt pharmacist - Accepting a return call from doctor office clarifying a script All of the following duties may be performed by a pharm tech except - Selecting an otc product for a patient Patient brings in two scripts frim two doctors. One scriot ...

Lidoderm is an example of an? - anesthetic What is the % concentration if 134 g of sugar is in 200ml of aqueous solution? - 67% Sublingual nitroglycerin is used for - angina The term for a drug that reduces fever is - antipyretic When a technician receives a rejected claim "Invalid ...

Pharmacy Technician Duties - 1. Answer phone and handle questions that do not require a pharmacist's expertise or judgement 2. Receive written prescriptions or telephoned refill requests 3. Gather information needed to prepare prescriptions 4. Record information needed before prescriptions can...

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 - Written in red ink A pharmacy t...

Which of the following should a pharmacy technician identify as the primary purpose of medwatch? - 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 tab qd am HBP...