What is the average timeline for students to finish the pharmacy technician program at OTECH?
a. 8-10 months
b. 1 year
c. 2 years
d. 3 years
1 year is the average length
How old do you need to be to apply as a pharmacy technician?
a. 15 years
b. 16 years
c. 17 years
d. 18 years
18 years old
A pharmacy technician is allowed to to give you a flu shot.
True or False?
TRUE!
In the state of Utah, trained pharmacy technician can give vaccines
a. Ibuprofen (Motrin)
b. Pepto Bismol
c. Claritin
d. Sudafed
a. Diabetes
b. Asthma
c. Hypertension
d. Hypothyroidism
How many hours is the pharmacy technician program?
a. 400 hours
b. 600 hours
c. 650 hours
d. 700 hours
650 hours
What is the average hourly wage for a pharmacy technician in Utah?
a. $15/hr
b. $18/hr
c. $20/hr
d. $25/hr
$18/hr
TRUE or FALSE?
A nurse, doctor, or physician assistant would give you stitches.
a. Ibuprofen (Motrin)
b. Pepto Bismol
c. Claritin
d. Sudafed
It helps dry your sinuses to keep your nose from running.
What disease would a person have who takes blood pressure pills?
a. Diabetes
b. Asthma
c. Hypertension
d. Hypothyroidism
The pharmacy technician program at OTech require students to come to class every day?
True or False
False
We are a hybrid program which means you do coursework from home and come on campus for scheduled labs.
You can't work in a pharmacy before completing pharmacy tech school?
True or False
False
You can start working as a trainee in the state of Utah if you have a DOPL license
A pharmacy technician can recommend a medication for you at the pharmacy if you have a cold.
TRUE or FALSE?
TRUE!
Pharmacy technicians can counsel on Over-The-Counter items (OTC)
I have a cough that won't stop. What medicine should I take?
a. Ibuprofen (Motrin)
b. Pepto Bismol
c. Delsym
d. Sudafed
Delsym
It helps stop your cough.
What disease would a person have who uses an inhaler?
a. Diabetes
b. Asthma
c. Hypertension
D. Hypothyroidism
What do you learn in pharmacy technician school?
a. Names of drugs and their classifications
b. Non-Sterile compounding/ Sterile compounding
c. Retail skills
d. All of the above
All of the above
Pharmacy Technicians can only work in a retail setting (CVS, Walgreens, etc) when they first start working?
True or False
FALSE!
Pharmacy Technicians can work in any setting they choose
A pharmacist is responsible for checking filled medications and counseling patients?
TRUE or FALSE?
TRUE!
Pharmacists know all about the side effects that medications can cause.
a. Tylenol (acetaminophen)
b. Pepto Bismol
c. Claritin
d. Sudafed
It helps reduce a fever to make you feel better.
a. Patient's Name
b. Name of the drug
c. Directions for how to take the medicine
d. The names of all the other medications a patient takes
The names of all the other medications a patient takes is not required on a prescription