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Professionals who assists a pharmacist with nonclinical tasks and be nationally certified and registered or licensed with the state board of pharmacy Pharmacy Technician The capability or proficiency to perform a function Competency Professional who dispenses medications; counsels patients on ...
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Add to cartProfessionals who assists a pharmacist with nonclinical tasks and be nationally certified and registered or licensed with the state board of pharmacy Pharmacy Technician The capability or proficiency to perform a function Competency Professional who dispenses medications; counsels patients on ...
Coinsurance Patients pay specified percentage of their Rx expenses Deductible Patient pays for all of their Rx expenses until a specified dollar amount has been paid for out-of-pocket Copayment Patients pay a specified dollar amount for every Rx received DAW code 0 No product selection indi...
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Add to cartCoinsurance Patients pay specified percentage of their Rx expenses Deductible Patient pays for all of their Rx expenses until a specified dollar amount has been paid for out-of-pocket Copayment Patients pay a specified dollar amount for every Rx received DAW code 0 No product selection indi...
Pharmacists duties are clinical Where will a medication with the prescription sig code "ii gtts os tid" be used? Left eye Room Temperature 20-25 degrees C Refrigerator Temperature 1.7-7.8 degrees C Freezer Temperature -15+ degrees C Celsius & Fahrenheit Conversion 5F=9C+160 What is the expir...
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Add to cartPharmacists duties are clinical Where will a medication with the prescription sig code "ii gtts os tid" be used? Left eye Room Temperature 20-25 degrees C Refrigerator Temperature 1.7-7.8 degrees C Freezer Temperature -15+ degrees C Celsius & Fahrenheit Conversion 5F=9C+160 What is the expir...
Side Effect Of Steroidal Meds Bruising Moon Face Weight Gain Cephalexin Keflex Amoxcillin clavulanate Augmentin Bacteriostatic prevents the growth of bacteria, but does not kill bacteria Clozapine is an antipsychotic agent Antoconvulsant agent Carbamazepine Clonazepam Phenytoin ...
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Add to cartSide Effect Of Steroidal Meds Bruising Moon Face Weight Gain Cephalexin Keflex Amoxcillin clavulanate Augmentin Bacteriostatic prevents the growth of bacteria, but does not kill bacteria Clozapine is an antipsychotic agent Antoconvulsant agent Carbamazepine Clonazepam Phenytoin ...
How should pharmacy professionals respond when patients are frustrated because the drugs on the market don't cure their problems? Provide information about medications and local support groups to frustrated patients. Who established the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam? Pharmacy Technician...
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Add to cartHow should pharmacy professionals respond when patients are frustrated because the drugs on the market don't cure their problems? Provide information about medications and local support groups to frustrated patients. Who established the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam? Pharmacy Technician...
What type of drug is Risperdal antipsychotic/bipolar agent Any repackaging of injectable drugs must be done in plastic containers (as appropriate) that are pyrogen-free. Pyrogens can be described as which of the following? fever-causing agents Which of the following represents 296 in Roman num...
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Add to cartWhat type of drug is Risperdal antipsychotic/bipolar agent Any repackaging of injectable drugs must be done in plastic containers (as appropriate) that are pyrogen-free. Pyrogens can be described as which of the following? fever-causing agents Which of the following represents 296 in Roman num...
A Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) requires a patient to use ____ and either recommends or requires the use of ____. in-network pharmacies; generic drugs Patients in a Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) can use ____. in-network or out-of-network pharmacies The 4 parts of Medicare are: ...
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Add to cartA Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) requires a patient to use ____ and either recommends or requires the use of ____. in-network pharmacies; generic drugs Patients in a Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) can use ____. in-network or out-of-network pharmacies The 4 parts of Medicare are: ...
WHAT IS THE TEXAS STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY The __________________(TSBP) is an independent state heath regulatory agency established by the Texas Legislature in 1907 to regulate the practice of pharmacy and protect the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Texas. TSBP regulates pharmacists, p...
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Add to cartWHAT IS THE TEXAS STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY The __________________(TSBP) is an independent state heath regulatory agency established by the Texas Legislature in 1907 to regulate the practice of pharmacy and protect the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Texas. TSBP regulates pharmacists, p...
Temperatures for Medications Freezer - 36 F Refrigerator - 36 - 46 F Cooler - 46 - 59 F Room - 59 - 86 F National Drug Code First 5 digits - Manufacturer Second 4 digits - Strength, Name, Dose Last 2 digits - Package Size DAW Codes 0 - Generic Only 1 - Brand Only 2 - Patient selected Br...
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Add to cartTemperatures for Medications Freezer - 36 F Refrigerator - 36 - 46 F Cooler - 46 - 59 F Room - 59 - 86 F National Drug Code First 5 digits - Manufacturer Second 4 digits - Strength, Name, Dose Last 2 digits - Package Size DAW Codes 0 - Generic Only 1 - Brand Only 2 - Patient selected Br...
Which organization(s) saw the need for standardization education for pharmacy technicians? All of the above 1. american society of health-system pharmacists(ASHP) 2. American Pharmacists Association (APhA) 3.Michigan Pharmacsist Association (MPA) Who is considered the "Father of Medicine"? H...
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Add to cartWhich organization(s) saw the need for standardization education for pharmacy technicians? All of the above 1. american society of health-system pharmacists(ASHP) 2. American Pharmacists Association (APhA) 3.Michigan Pharmacsist Association (MPA) Who is considered the "Father of Medicine"? H...
What type of tip will you find on a syringe meant to hold a needle in place? Luer Lock Of the following drug classifications, which one would the drug FLUOXETINE be found in? SSRI Which category of drug would be indicated for the treatment of pain? Analgesic Tenormin or atenolol would be in...
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Add to cartWhat type of tip will you find on a syringe meant to hold a needle in place? Luer Lock Of the following drug classifications, which one would the drug FLUOXETINE be found in? SSRI Which category of drug would be indicated for the treatment of pain? Analgesic Tenormin or atenolol would be in...
Which of the following drugs may be used to counteract the side effects of antipsychotic medications Benztropine (Cogentin) Which organization established the guidelines for medical records Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Meaning of the acronym IPA Independent practice associa...
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Add to cartWhich of the following drugs may be used to counteract the side effects of antipsychotic medications Benztropine (Cogentin) Which organization established the guidelines for medical records Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Meaning of the acronym IPA Independent practice associa...
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 Tak...
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Add to cartWhich 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 Tak...
PTCB Which organizations offers national pharmacy technician certification by exam? In which pharmacy setting is a technician most likely to maintain floor stock Hospital A pharmacy technician who has listed with thei state board of pharmacy for the sole purpose of tacking is considered Licens...
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Add to cartPTCB Which organizations offers national pharmacy technician certification by exam? In which pharmacy setting is a technician most likely to maintain floor stock Hospital A pharmacy technician who has listed with thei state board of pharmacy for the sole purpose of tacking is considered Licens...
Which of the following is an explanation for why a drug manufacturer would recall a particular drug product? All of the above Drug product was not packaged or produced properly Drug labeling is wrong Drug batch was contaminated Which of the following antiviral agents is used in the prophylax...
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Add to cartWhich of the following is an explanation for why a drug manufacturer would recall a particular drug product? All of the above Drug product was not packaged or produced properly Drug labeling is wrong Drug batch was contaminated Which of the following antiviral agents is used in the prophylax...
The pharmacist has asked you to obtain a MedWatch Form 3500 so s/he can report an adverse event regarding a drug. Medications for ophthalmic administration are usually available in sterile isotonic drops or sterile ointment A class ____ drug recall is the most serious I You receive a prescr...
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Add to cartThe pharmacist has asked you to obtain a MedWatch Form 3500 so s/he can report an adverse event regarding a drug. Medications for ophthalmic administration are usually available in sterile isotonic drops or sterile ointment A class ____ drug recall is the most serious I You receive a prescr...
Questions and Answers Define Enteric Coated Tablets Tablets that dissolve in the small intestine rather than the stomach Define Sublingual Tablets A tablet that is placed under the tongue Define Buccal Tablets A tablet that is placed in area between the cheek and gums Define Class I Recall...
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Add to cartQuestions and Answers Define Enteric Coated Tablets Tablets that dissolve in the small intestine rather than the stomach Define Sublingual Tablets A tablet that is placed under the tongue Define Buccal Tablets A tablet that is placed in area between the cheek and gums Define Class I Recall...
Which of the following could contribute to infection spread in a compounding pharmacy? I - Droplet transmission II - Contact transmission III - Airborne transmission a. I and II b. I and III c. II and III d. I,II and III D Which of the following explains why separate spatulas and co...
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Add to cartWhich of the following could contribute to infection spread in a compounding pharmacy? I - Droplet transmission II - Contact transmission III - Airborne transmission a. I and II b. I and III c. II and III d. I,II and III D Which of the following explains why separate spatulas and co...
Employer Specific responsibilities and tasks for pharmacy technicians differ by setting and are described in writing by each _________ Prescriber profile The _________ includes state identification numbers and affiliations with facilities and insurers Insurer In managed care, care is managed b...
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Add to cartEmployer Specific responsibilities and tasks for pharmacy technicians differ by setting and are described in writing by each _________ Prescriber profile The _________ includes state identification numbers and affiliations with facilities and insurers Insurer In managed care, care is managed b...
Questions and Answers- Law A drug product is assumed to be free of contamination, due to what legislation?The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act Childprrof packaging would be required on A: A bottle of children's aspirin sold over the counter B: A bottle of VIagra C: A bottle of Celebrex ...
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Add to cartQuestions and Answers- Law A drug product is assumed to be free of contamination, due to what legislation?The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act Childprrof packaging would be required on A: A bottle of children's aspirin sold over the counter B: A bottle of VIagra C: A bottle of Celebrex ...
The agency charged with the approval to market new drug entities is the: FDA (Federal Drug Administration) Responsibilities of the FDA include: Regulation package units, Regulation drug advertising, and issuing drug recalls when necessary. The agency which licenses the pharmacy is the: State B...
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Add to cartThe agency charged with the approval to market new drug entities is the: FDA (Federal Drug Administration) Responsibilities of the FDA include: Regulation package units, Regulation drug advertising, and issuing drug recalls when necessary. The agency which licenses the pharmacy is the: State B...
Apothecary Latin term for Pharmacist, a place where drugs are sold Bloodletting A practice of draining blood, believed to release illness Caduceus A staff that belonged to Hermes, a Greek God, two entwined snakes and two wings at the top Opioid Any agent that binds to opioid receptors Op...
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Add to cartApothecary Latin term for Pharmacist, a place where drugs are sold Bloodletting A practice of draining blood, believed to release illness Caduceus A staff that belonged to Hermes, a Greek God, two entwined snakes and two wings at the top Opioid Any agent that binds to opioid receptors Op...
the written rx is the property of the patient scope of service means: doctors can only write scripts within their scope of practice controlled substance ex's with refills can be: filled up to a max of SIX times (original + 5 refills if MD gives refills), if patient wants smaller quantities ea...
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Add to cartthe written rx is the property of the patient scope of service means: doctors can only write scripts within their scope of practice controlled substance ex's with refills can be: filled up to a max of SIX times (original + 5 refills if MD gives refills), if patient wants smaller quantities ea...
Knowing which of the following can best assist a technician in the prevention of data entry errors? A. Names of medications B. Insurance co-payments C. Pharmacokinetics D. Physician contact information A. Names of medications Which of the following injectable drugs would be stored in refrig...
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Add to cartKnowing which of the following can best assist a technician in the prevention of data entry errors? A. Names of medications B. Insurance co-payments C. Pharmacokinetics D. Physician contact information A. Names of medications Which of the following injectable drugs would be stored in refrig...
The directions for use for Timoptic is 2 gtts os bid. What is the meaning of os? left eye What is the Latin abbreviation for "after meals"? pc An order reads "Tylenol 325mg pr q 4 h prn". What dosage form should be dispensed? suppositories A pharmacy technician repacks bulk solid dosage...
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Add to cartThe directions for use for Timoptic is 2 gtts os bid. What is the meaning of os? left eye What is the Latin abbreviation for "after meals"? pc An order reads "Tylenol 325mg pr q 4 h prn". What dosage form should be dispensed? suppositories A pharmacy technician repacks bulk solid dosage...
What is the main difference between a prescription and medication order? Prescriptions are for outpatient facilities and medication orders for inpatient facilities What is the definition of a LEGACY DRUG? It must be prescribed by someone with prescription authority, and must be dispensed by legal...
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Add to cartWhat is the main difference between a prescription and medication order? Prescriptions are for outpatient facilities and medication orders for inpatient facilities What is the definition of a LEGACY DRUG? It must be prescribed by someone with prescription authority, and must be dispensed by legal...
Pharmacy Technician A person who helps liscensed pharmacists provide meds and other health care products to paitents Pharmacist A perspn who is educated & loscened to dispense drugs and to provide drug info to patients and other health care providers U.S. D.E.A. United States Drug Enforcement ...
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Add to cartPharmacy Technician A person who helps liscensed pharmacists provide meds and other health care products to paitents Pharmacist A perspn who is educated & loscened to dispense drugs and to provide drug info to patients and other health care providers U.S. D.E.A. United States Drug Enforcement ...
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