Rite Aid Exam (Role Of The Pharmacy Technician)
Q & A Updated 2023
Quiz :Pharmacy Technician - Answer :An individual working in a pharmacy
who, under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, assists in pharmacy
activities that do not require the professional judgement of a pharmacist
Quiz :Technician Duties - Answer :answer the phone, gather general health
info, enter patient info, prepare prescriptions, assist with compounding
medications, stock shelves, prevent errors, maintain records, assist with
inventory, check for and remove expired medications etc. (most states don't
allow technicians to work in a pharmacy without a pharmacist present)
Quiz :Obligations - Answer :Ensure the health and safety of the patient, be
honest, maintain high standards of integrity and conduct, assist the
pharmacist, respect the patient, protect patient's confidentiality, stay up to
date with pharmacy advancements, new drugs, and regulations.
Quiz :Qualities and Skills - Answer :Good verbal and nonverbal
communication, minimize stress, balance out duties, adapt to change quickly,
maintain professionalism, have working knowledge of computers, email,
internet, and other electronic devices or programs.
Quiz :Registration - Answer :Process of making a list of people working as
technicians, done by state boards to keep track of pharmacy technicians, may
not address educational and training background
Quiz :Certification - Answer :Process by which a nongovernmental
organization recognizes an individual who meets predetermined qualifications
specified by that organization, can be certified by taking national certification
exam through PTCB or NHA, or by meeting state certification requirements
Quiz :Licensure - Answer :The process by which permission is granted to an
individual to practice their occupation after it is determined that the individual
has the maximum level of competency to practice safely, may require
registration plus certification and/or education and training to become
licensed
Quiz :Community Pharmacy Technician - Answer :Prepare meds for
outpatients, receive electronic and fax prescriptions, assist patients dropping
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