EXCPT Practice Test; Questions and Answers
A medication prescription calls for IBU 400mg ; Sig: i-ii tabs po q4-6h prn for pain x 6 days.
How much does the technician need to dispense? Correct Answer-72 tabs
EXCPT Practice Test; Questions and Answers
A medication prescription calls for IBU 400mg ; Sig: i-ii tabs po q4-6h prn for pain x 6 days.
How much does the technician need to dispense? Correct Answer-72 tabs
Which medication is a pharmacy technician required to include a patient package insert when
dispensing the medication? Correct Answer-Drospirenone (Yasmin)-birth control drug
According to USP chapter <797> how many times must negative gloved fingertip sampling be
demonstrated prior to preparing sterile products? Correct Answer-3 TIMES-it must be
demonstrated
Which level of controlled substances represent substances that contain limited quantities of
certain narcotics and have a low potential for abuse? Correct Answer-Schedule V
(Schedule 5)
A pharmacy technician receives a request from a patient to fill a prescription for an SSRI
medication. Out of buspirone (Buspar), paroxetine (Paxil), alprazolam (Xanax), and duloxetine
(Cymbalta) which is classified as an SSRI? Correct Answer-Duloxetine (Cymbalta)
, EXCPT Practice Test; Questions and Answers
Which of the following is indicated by an NDC number? expiration date, lot number,
manufacturer, or the average wholesale price (AWP) Correct Answer-MANUFACTURER is
indicated by the NDC number
Which schedule drug is Xanax? Correct Answer-Schedule IV (Schedule 4)
How many ounces are in 3 tablespoons? Correct Answer-1.5 oz
What is the name of the payment arrangement when a managed care plan covers 80% of a
prescription cost and the patient pays the remaining 20%? Correct Answer-Coinsurance
Personnel who are authorized to enter the sterile compounding room should receive training
in accordance with which of the following organizations? the pharmacy technician
certification board (PTCB), the joint commission (TJC), the United States pharmacopeia (USP),
or the department of public health? Correct Answer-The United States Pharmacopeia
(USP)
How many teaspoons are in 6 tablespoons? Correct Answer-18 teaspoons
, EXCPT Practice Test; Questions and Answers
What storage conditions should a pharmacy technician notify a patient of when the patient is
taking nitroglycerin (Nitrostat) sublingual tablets? Correct Answer-Nitroglycerin should be
stored in the original, airtight container
What is the practice of identifying a potential service or group of services that can optimize
therapeutic outcomes for a patient? Correct Answer-Medication Therapy Management
If a pharmacy technician is preparing to make a sterile compound and starts with a non-sterile
product what category of compounded sterile preparations would the compound fall under?
Correct Answer-HIGH-RISK
Which of the following insurance coverage plans allows a patient to see a specialist without a
referral?
A. HMO
B. Point-of-Service
C. Medicare
D. PPO Correct Answer-D. PPO
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