Pharmacy & Health Care
Pharmacy Technician
Drug Regulation & Control
Prescriptions
Pharmacy Settings
100
__________________was the first effective local anesthetic.
What is cocaine?
100
In pharmacy, technicians perform essential tasks that do not require ____________________ skill or expertise.
What is the pharmacist's?
100
Prohibits interstate commerce in adulterated or misbranded food, drink, and drugs. Government preapproval of drugs is required
What is Food and Drug Act of 1906?
100
An instruction from a medical practitioner that authorizes a patient to be issued a drug or device
What is prescription?
100
There will be a health care team that consist of physican, nurses, RT, PA, Pharmacy staff.
What is hospital pharmacy?
200
_____________ discovered penicillin could kill some bacteria.
Who was Alexander Fleming?
200
Pharmacy technicians should be _____________________. This means a patient must receive medications exactly as they have been prescribed.
What is detail-oriented?
200

A document with details regarding the safe handling of chemicals.

What is Safety Data Sheet (SDS)?

200
Means to write - Indicates the directions for use and administration route
What is Signa?
200
Sends medications to patients via mail
What is mail order pharmacy?
300
To become a pharmacist in the United States an individual must
What is graduate from an accredited college of pharmacy, pass a state licensing exam, and perform experiential training working under a licensed pharmacist.
300
Training that occurs in the actual workplace setting is called
What is on the job training?
300
Among other things, this act requires pharmacists to offer counseling to Medicaid patients regarding medications.
What is Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA)
300
A number assigned to the prescriber by the DEA that is required on all controlled substance prescriptions.
What is DEA prescriber registration number?
300
Provide care for people unable to care for themselves because of mental or physical impairment.
What is long term care?
400
Pharmacy computer systems generally offer
What is labeling, pricing, and prescriber information.
400

To take the PTCE exam candidates must

pass a PTCB-recognized pharmacy technician course and never been convicted of a felony.

400
Establishes strict control on OTC sales of pseudoephedrine and ephedrine.
What is Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act?
400
assisting the pharmacist in routine, technical aspects of prescription filling; treating each patient, their personal information and medications with respect;accepting new prescriptions from patients
What is the Pharmacy Technician's role?
400
Almost 2/3 of all prescription drugs in the United States are dispensed by
What is community pharmacies?
500
Information that is entered and stored into a computer, such as a patient's name and information is called
What is data?
500
After passing a pharmacy technician national certification exam the technician may use what designation after their name
What is CPhT?
500
Among other things, this act defined the scope of health information that may and may not be shared among health care providers without patient consent.
What is Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)?
500
A prescription is ordered by a doctor, the prescription arrives at the pharmacy, patient and doctor information is gathered, prescription data is entered into the computer system, insurance and billing info is processed, label is generated, prescription is prepared, pharmacist checks the prescription, patient receives prescription, pharmacist provides counseling
What are the 10 steps to the prescription process?
500
Independent, Chain, Mass Merchandiser, Food Store
What is types of community pharmacies?