Classifications
albuterol(ProAir HFA) classification
What is bronchodilator?
1 mL = ? gtts
What is 20 gtts?
True or false? A pharmacy technician should realize that medication consultation is in their scope of practice.
What is false?
This act requires pharmacists to discuss information about new and refill prescriptions with Medicare and Medicaid patients.
What is OBRA '90?
A pharmacy technician should identify that which prescription instructions correspond with he prescription below: i tab qd am HBP
What is take one tablet by mouth once daily in the morning for high blood pressure?
captopril(Capoten) classification
What is ACE inhibitor?
1 qt = ? mL
A pharmacy technician should identify that this medication is exempt from child-resistant safety closure packaging requirements?
What is sublingual nitroglycerin tablets?
This extension of the Patriot Act was designed to stop the illegal use of drugs such as methamphetamine, crack cocaine, and other narcotic drugs.
What is the Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act of 2005?
This technique that uses uppercase lettering to help differentiate look-alike drug names.
What is Tall-Man Lettering?
1 ounce avoir = ? g
What is 30 g?
A pharmacy technician should realize that ____ grams of Sudafed may be purchased by a customer per day.
What is 3.6 grams?
This amendment prohibits the dispensing of prescription drugs without a prescription.
What is the Durham-Humphrey Amendment of 1951?
All of the following are error prone abbreviations EXCEPT:
A. QOD
B. QD
C. pc
D. U
E. cc
What is C: pc?
bisacodyl(Dulcolax) classification
What is laxative?
1 grain = ? mg
What is 60 mg?
A pharmacy technician should assign which of the following expiration dates to a magic mouthwash that contains water?
What is 14 days?
This amendment was created due to the death of 100 people caused by a poorly prepared batch sulfanilamide elixir prompt.
What is the Food Drug and Cosmetic Act of 1938?
A pharmacy technician is preparing to fill a prescription for a medication that has an NDC code of:
0079-5420-66.
Which of the following sets of numbers in the NDC code represent the medication's manufacturer?
What is 0079?
liothyronine(Cytomel) classification
1 dram = ? mL
What is 3.7 mL?
A pharmacy technician discovers that a medication was dispensed to the wrong patient. After reporting the error to the pharmacist, to which of the following organizations should the error be reported?
What is Medication Error Reporting Program(MERP)?
This amendment requires drugs to be safe and effective and was made as a result of a thalidomide tragedy.
What is the Kefauver-Harris amendment of 1962?
A pharmacy technician should identify that the OTC medication ibuprofen(Motrin) is likely to increase a patient's risk for _________
What is gastrointestinal bleeding?