History of Medicine and Pharmacy
Pharmacy Law
Pharmacy Regulatory Agencies
Technician Competencies
Settings for Technicians
100

This was believed to be caused by evil spirits.

What is illnesses

100

This amendment states "Caution: Federal law prohibits dispensing without a prescription."

What is the 1951 Durham-Humphrey Amendment


100

Drug errors can be reported to:

What is MedWatch?

100

This certification examination for pharmacy technicians is accepted in all 50 states.

What is the PTCE?

100

This term is used for a hospital pharmacy.

What is inpatient pharmacy?

200

This was the first synthetic antibiotic discovered.

What is sulfonamide.

200

The DEA requires a narcotic inventory.

What is every 2 years?

200

This government agency oversees safety in the workplace.

What is OSHA?

200

This allows the checking of a technician's order filling by a certified pharmacy technician instead of a pharmacist.

What is the "tech-check-tech" program

200

Good communication skills are needed more in this pharmacy setting.

What is an outpatient (community/retail) pharmacy?
300

This Greek philosopher is known as the Father of Modern Medicine.

Who is Hippocrates?

300

This act deals with patient's right to continuance of health insurance even when changing employers.

What is HIPAA?

300

The FDA is currently under the authority of the:

What is the Department of Health and Human Services

300

This level of pharmacy technician does not indicate or guarantee the person's skills or knowledge.

What is registered pharmacy technician?

300
A growing number of "baby boomers" use this type of pharmacy.

What is mail-order pharmacy?

400

This specific name of a pharmacy sprang up after the Civil War

What is an apothecary?

400

The FDA determines that safety measures are needed with medications having serious safety concerns to justify that its benefits outweigh its risks.

What is the Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS)

400

This organization oversees the State Boards of Pharmacy (BOPs).

What is the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)?

400

This level recall of a drug that is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.

What is Class III?

400

Technicians process medications for patients on a weekly or monthly basis with 30- or 60-day cards in this pharmacy setting.

What is closed-door pharmacies?

500

This degree is required for U.S. pharmacists today.

What is a PharmD?

500

Prescribers must have this in order to write for controlled substances.

What is a DEA number?

500

The Controlled Substance Act requires pharmacies to purchase class-II controlled substances with this form.

What is a DEA 222 form?

500

This measure includes attitude, level of competency and interpersonal skills.

What is professionalism?

500

Technician's may prepare IV medications, fill and delivery medications through automated systems, stock nursing units

What is inpatient pharmacy?

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