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Pharm Tech Final (Practice Exams)T/F: Healthcare Systems vary by country - verified answer True
T/F: Healthcare, in the United States, is only funded by private entities - verified answer False
How is Medicaid funded? - verified answer state and federally
T/F: Medicare is funded by the federal government - verified answer True
Medications undergo how many test phases before they are FDA approved? - verified answer 3
Mr. and Mrs. Davis are going on their honeymoon and they are very excited to be gone for 2 weeks.
However they both need their cholesterol medication filled and their insurance rejected it because it
is too soon. What can you do to help this happy couple?
a. Loan them a few pills, with the pharmacist authorization of course
b. Call the insurance to get an override
c. Have them pay cash and then rebill it when they come back and provide a refund
d. Ask the pharmacist to call the insurance, because he has to put in a DUR code. - verified
answer B
Mr. Brooks would like to know if his Tylenol® will interact with his ibuprofen and he is really
concerned because he is feeling dizzy. How can you help Mr. Brooks?
a. Ask him to check Web MD because your pharmacist told you it's a reputable site
b. Type in the medication into drug journal provided by your company and answer his question
c. Ask him to hold and speak to the pharmacist
d. Tell him it is okay because ibuprofen and Tylenol work in different ways and are excreted via
different pathways. - verified answer C
,Mr. Jones would like a refill on his Flomax® prescription and he asks that you to contact his physician
because his prescription expired. What can you do?
a. Ask the pharmacist to call or fax for a refill
b. Fax or call the doctor's office for a refill
c. Ask the patient to go to the doctor's office since the prescription expired
d. Do nothing, because pharmacies are not allowed to request refills on patient's behalf - verified
answer B
Tablets that are meant to be placed between the cheek and gum, then dissolved are known as -
verified answer Buccal
f the prescription indicates PRN refills on a schedule III-V (controlled) medication, how many times
can it be refilled? - verified answer 5
Many tablets have different release characteristics, which of the following is the fastest?
a. CR
b. IR
c. ER
d. DR - verified answer B
Narcotics are typically found in which control group? - verified answer CII
Otic preparations are intended for the - verified answer Ear
T/F: Otic preparations can be used (when prescribed properly) in both the eye and ear - verified
answer False
Substances that are not scheduled by the DEA and do not require a prescription to obtain are -
verified answer OTC
,Substances that are not scheduled by the DEA but require a prescription to obtain are - verified
answer Non-Controlled Legend Drugs
What does DAW 2 mean? - verified answer Patient requests brand name
Dr. Wilson would like to call in cholesterol medication for Mr. Myers and he would like you to tell
him the name of the last cholesterol medication he received. Which one of these is a cholesterol
medication?
a. Atorvastatin
b. Simvastatin
c. All of the Answers are Correct
d. Lovastatin - verified answer C
Fenofibrate is often used for cholesterol, what is the brand name of this medication? - verified
answer Tricor
Fluconazole is often used for yeast infection, what is the brand name of this medication - verified
answer Diflucan
Fluoxetine, citalopram, and venlafaxine are all considered what type of medications? - verified
answer Anti-Depressants
GERD is most commonly treated with which of the following?
a. Nystatin
b. carvedilol
c. Maalox
d. Proton Pump Inhibitors - verified answer D
, Which of the following are used for herpes management?
a. adderall
b. albuterol
c. amitriptyline
d. acyclovir - verified answer D
A HMG-CoA reductase Inhibitor is used in treating high cholesterol, which one of these medications
belongs in this class?
a. Simvastatin
b. Ramipril
c. Metoprolol
d. Clonazepam - verified answer A
How many bones are in the human body? - verified answer 206
Hyperthyroidism is a condition where the thyroid gland produces:
too much thyroid
b. methimazole
c. levothyroxine
d. too little thyroid - verified answer A
If a patient has an infection and experiences fever what could be the culprit?
a. Fungi
b. Heart Murmur
c. Bacteria
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