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What is true about prescription refills?
The original container is required for a refill
Only the prescriber can request a refill for a patient
It is routine for a patient to be given all future refills at once
They are dispensed the same way as a new prescription
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What information is contained in patient profile?
Financial information
Chronic conditions or diseases
Social Security number
Next of Kin
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What must be checked before the meds are dispensed to the patients?
Has the correct directions
Is for the correct patient
All of the above
Has the correct medication
4
What is not an example of an auxiliary label?
Refrigerate
Shake Well
May cause drowsiness
Take three times a day with meals
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What is a consequence of printing the wrong prescribers name?
It requires the patient to return the medication
it invalidates the prescription
It causes the pharmacy to pay a correction fee
It causes problems when the prescription is renewed
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Which is not a unit-of use and require counting, pouring or processing?
Transdermal Patches
Nitroglycerin tablets
Metered-dose inhalers
Propranol for high blood pressure
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At which times should the Pharm Tech not perform a triple check procedure to ensure they selected the right medication?
When they are about to pour or count the medication
When they are about to present the prescription for a pharmacist's approval
When they return the stock bottle to its shelf
When they go to the stock shelf to choose the product
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Which statement is accurate about a prescription receipt?
Shows the name of the dispensed medication
Shows the pharmacy's DEA number
Shows the third party payer
Shows the dispense- as-written code used for processing
9
Which is a usual duty performed by the pharm tech at the out window?
All of the above
Send the patient to the cashier
Verify the patient identity via official form of ID
Check the receipt for any third-party notifications
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Why is it important to ask a patient about any health conditions developed since their last visit?
Pharm tech can put an informational sheet about leading meds for treatment
Allows later prescription to have a discount when being treated
Becomes part of the drug-disease alert procedure
Lets the Pharm send a treatment recommend. note to the health care provider
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What is the first step to the fill process?
Creating or updating patient profiles
update files and print labels
entering prescription information into the computer
Take the prescription from the patient
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What is not a consideration when selecting the medication?
Strength of medications
Medication direction
Dosage form
Package size
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What is true about a prescription refill?
The computer automatically decrease the number of remaining refills
Every refill must have an aux. label saying its a refill
The pharmacist manually enters into the computers how many refills remain
The pharm tech manually enters into the computers how many refills remain
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Physician
DOs
DDSs/DMDs
DVMs
MDs
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What is the last step to the dispensing process?
Have the Pharmacist check all of the work
Double check the medication with another Tech
Bagging the prescription
Prepare the medication
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What is not automatically printed when a price is generated?
The prescription information label
The patient label
The patients receipts
The patient profile
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What procedure should be followed when applying an auxiliary label?
Consult with the pharmacist about whether one might be needed
Ask another Tech who often handles this medications to see if it is needed
Place label over cap, so the patient can not miss it
Ask the patient to choose the one they think will help them most
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Pharmacists
RPhs
DPMs
MDs
PHs
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What is the last step of the dispensing process?
The pharm tech. offers counciling by the pharmacist to the patient
The dispensed prescription is double checked
The Pharmacy Tech. provides counseling to the patient in the council area
The Tech prepares/enters the script. sale into the cash register
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If you receive a prescription that is hard to read, what should you do?
Ask the patient if they remember what the prescriber said
Check the computer to see what the prescriber usually directs for that med.
Ask the pt to write their name and address legible on a separate paper
Give the script. to the patient and ask to write it neatly
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Optometrists
PAs
NPs
ODs
Dos
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Which is the first step for preparing a prescription for pickup?
Receipt is stapled to the outside of bag
The Pharm Tech labels the prescription
Pharmacist checks and approves prescription
Pharm Tech puts the container and info. sheet in a bag
23
What aux. label is most commonly used for controlled Schedule II through Schedule V substances?
Do not operate heavy machinery while taking this medication
Keep out of reach of children
Do not crush
Finish all medication unless otherwise directed by prescriber
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Dentist
DVMs
DDSs/DMDs
ODs
DPDs
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What is Not a way to receive a prescription?
Verbal
Fax
Mail
None of the above
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What is the final step to entering patient profiles and processing a prescription?
Bring alerts to Pharmacist
Await for computer check
Count the Prescription
Enter patient direction
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What action should be taken when they discover there is not enough medication in stock?
Use a diff med. used to treat the same ailment then get consent from the pt
Let the patient kmow you need to order the med. And give a partial fill
Call the nearest pharm. to see if they have it in stock
Tell the patient right away so they can use a different pharm.
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What is true about refill regulations?
A pharm. can give a partical refill on a unauthorized script.
PRN refills are allowed indefinitely until the prescriber issues a refund
"2" refill space means one for original prescription and one refill
Prescriptions may only be refilled if a prescriber authorize them
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What information is not found on a prescription receipt?
Patients's address
Patient's insurance ID number
Copay
Prescription number
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What date appears on the medication container label?
The date the refill is available
the date the patient received the medication
Date when the prescriber wrote the prescription
the date the pharmacy dispensed the prescription
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Which statement is true about transferred prescription
Transfer of controlled and uncontrolled scripts. have the same requirements
All of the above
The pharmacist and prescribers are both requires to send separate copies
Pharmacist enters the copy of the transferred script. in computer
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Physician Assistant
PHAs
PAs
MDs
NPs
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What step is necessary when bottling liquid medications?
Measure with a graduate by finding the meniscus
Wear sterile gloves when pouring
Use a funnel at all times
Use a syringe to get the liquid from the stock bottle without spilling
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What is the first step to the dispensing process?
The prescription arrives at the pharmacy
The prescription is checked for completeness
the prescription is checked for completeness
The prescription is written at the prescribes office
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What is the first step to entering patient profiles and processing a prescription?
Select Prescriber
Enter prescription information into the computer
Select Medication
Create or update patient profile
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Which of the following are necessary precautions to consider when counting medications?
To reduce breakage, never put more than 50 tabs on a counting try
Wear sterile gloves before handling medication
All of the above
Check for any broken tablets and capsules
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Which of the following are benefits of automated dispensing system?
None of above
They sense when medication is expired
They are self- cleaning and reduce contamination
Promote better use of personnel
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What should not be included in patient profile?
Medication allergies
Date of Birth
If they have 3rd party coverage
History of controlled substance abuse
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What is not an alert check when filling a prescription?
The med. is not treating the same ailment another med. is already treating
The dosage is not too high or low
The patient asked for the Brand name at the counter
The patient is not allergic to the medication
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What must be found on a prescription label?
The patients address
The pharmacy's address
The prescriber's address
Date the physician wrote the prescription
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Which is the best strategy if the patient chooses to wait for their prescription?
Put their prescription as a top priority to get done first
Underestimate the time
Tell them the wait shouldn't be long
Overestimate the time
42
Which statement is true about a Prescriber's signature on a hard copy prescription?
It is omitted if the prescribers name appears under the signature line
It is handwritten on the prescription
It is typed on the prescription
A DEA number is used in its place
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Nurse Practitioners
RPhs
ODs
NPs
DPMs
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What information is Not found on a prescription
Patients DOB
Prescribes Signature
Prescribes address
Patients Address
45
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46
If a patient requests a refill and does not remember the name of the med, which of the following applies?
Ask the patient to go home and get their original container
The patient must return to their prescriber for a new medication
The Pharm Tech should review the patient profile
Check to see if the Pharm/Pharm tech can recall what med it is
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Veterinarians
DDSs/DMDs
ODs
MDs
DVMs
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Podiatrists
MDs
DPMs
ODs
DOs
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What step is involved in receiving prescription?
Offer the patient and over the counter alternative
Ask patients if they will be waiting to pick up their prescription
The prescription is prepared into the system
see if the patient would like to council with the pharmacist
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Osteopaths
DPMs
ODs
DOs
MDs
51
The brand name medication Ortho- Novum 7/7/7, Procardia XL, and Zyrtec have what in common?
They are usually taken TID
They are usually taken QD
They are usually taken BID
They are usually taken every other day
