1. When working with glass ampules to prepare an IV admixture using aseptictechniques,
which type of needle must be used?
Answer: A: Filter
2. To avoid exceeding the 24hr acetaminophen dose limit of 4g, patients taking
Darvocet-N 100mg/650mg should be cautioned not to take more than how many tablets daily?
Answer: NARCOTIC/Lesser Drug
4g= 4,000mg 4,000/650 = 6
*Double Check (6 x 650= 3,900)*
A: 6 Tablets
3. The most appropriate container size, in ounces for dispensing 240mL ofliquid medication
bottle is?
Answer: 1 ounce = 30mL
240mL/30mL = 8mL
A: 8
4. If a toxic or caustic material comes in contact with the skin or eyes, the immediate response
is to...?
Answer: A: Flush the affected area with large volume of coldwater
5. What is the brand name for Lorazepam?
Answer: A: Ativan
6. An inject-able drug that needs to be stored in the refrigerator?
A: Clindamycin
B: Ciprofloxacin
C: Calcitonin- Salmon
D: Cyanocobalamin
Answer: Calcitonin-Salmon
7. When an order is received in the pharmacy the order invoice must becarefully checked
against the?
Answer: A: Purchase Order
8. The best reference for obtaining storage requirements for a particular drugis the?
Answer: A: USP-NF
9. The information contained in the manufacturer's package insert may alsobe found in the?
Answer: A: Physician's Desk Reference
, 10. Which of the following vital information should be readily retrievable forman inpatient
medication profile?
Answer: A: Relevant laboratory values
11. What regulation establishes federal protections for the privacy of protect-ed health
information?
Answer: A: HIPPA
12. A prescription reads, "Percodan tablets, dispense 120, take 1 tablet by mouth every 6
hours as needed for back pain." The technician should. ?
Answer: -
*Percodan (Oxycodone/Aspirin): Treats pain. This medicine is a combination of anarcotic and
a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID)*
A: Fill the prescription as written.
13. Coordination of benefits is used when a patient has...?
Answer: A: A primary andsecondary insurance.
(Coordination of benefits... which insurance can be used 1stly or 2ndly)
15. According to the DEA, all records related to controlled substances must be maintained
and be available for inspection for a minimum of
years?
Answer: A:2 years
16. The form used to report theft or significant loss of controlled substancesis?
Answer: A: DEA106
17. An outpatient prescription requires which of the following?
A: Medication lot number
B: Physician's phone number and address
C:Pharmacy's address and phone number
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