ExCPT Practice Exam Guide

ExCPT Practice Exam Which of the following may be performed only by a pharmacist? Accepting a return call from a prescriber's office clarifying a prescription. All of the following duties may be performed by a pharmacy technician EXCEPT Selecting an OTC product for a patient. A patient brings in two new prescriptions from two different doctors. One prescription is for ibuprofen 800 mg, 1 tablet po and another prescription is for Anaprox DS, 1 tablet bid what should the technician do? Alert the pharmacist of a possible therapeutic duplication. A list of goods or items a business will use in its normal operation is called a. Inventory Checking order reports to ensure the order contains no errors is done Manually In receiving an order, it is important to be alert for drugs that have been incorrectly picked, receiving damaged, are outdated or missing, so orders are reconciled. Item by item A small volume intravenous bag specifically used to deliver medication is called. IVPB According to federal law, the prescriber must provide his/her DEA number for which of the following prescriptions? Xanax Isotretinonin is associated with iPledge SDS sheets provide information about hazardous substances. An antibiotic prescribed 15mg/kg twice a day by IV. What is the daily dose in mg for a child that weighting 66 pounds. 900 mg Outdated drugs can be sent to reverse distributors. An example of a major drug-drug interaction is warfarin-aspirin The Patient ___________ is necessary for billing a prescription. date of birth As you are putting away an order from a wholesaler, you notice one bottle is missing a label. The pharmacist tells you that the medication cannot be dispensed and must be returned to the wholesaler or destroyed. The drug cannot be dispensed because it is misbranded Companies that administer drug benefit programs are called PBMs Copy 2 of DEA form 222 is forward to the DEA Proper disposal or destruction of non-returnable medications includes. using a company that meets EPA regulations. Each tablet of Claritin D 12 hour contains 120 mg of pseudoephedrine sulfate. What is the maximum amount per transaction if the maximum amount per transaction pseudoephedrine is 3.6 g? 30 Exempt narcotics are in DEA schedule. V or 5 Exempt narcotics are regulated for how many dosage units can be sold without a prescription in a ________ hour period. 48 hours Federal law requires pharmacies to keep ______+_ of the DEA form 22. Copy 3 For asceptic technique, all work should be performed at least ________ inches inside the laminar flow hood. 6 inches All of the following are used to store medications except. Shoe boxes Counseling as required by OBRA is provided by Pharmacists. All of the following pharmacy personnel must be formally trained on HIPAA except. none of the above 30 mL 1/5 For the following prescription, how much drug is take each day? Amoxicillin 250 mg/5 mL 150 mL, Sig: 2 teaspoons tid. HIPAA is a federal law that protects a patient's PHI when it is. all of the above The directions on a prescription read ii gtt q8h ou. The directions on the label should read. Instill two drops in each eye every 8 hours. How many cases of 8 dram vials should be ordered to last two weeks if there are 500 vials per case and the pharmacy uses. 4 The common abbreviation ss means. one half Which abbreviation is on the Joint Commission's "Do Not Use List" qd How many grams of sucrose are needed to prepare 4 ounces of 20% solution 24 g How many milliliters of magnesium sulfate 4 mEq/mL are needed to add 10 mEq of magnesium sulfate to an IV bag? 2.5 mL Aseptic techniques are methods used to maintain. Sterility How much hydrocortisone powder is needed to compound 60 g of hydrocortisone cream 2% 1200 mg Good interpersonal skill include. all the above How much should be withdrawn from a vial if the strength of the medication is 1 mg/mL and a dose of 5000 micrograms is needed 0.5 mL How should a prescription for BenzaCline be stored after it has been mixed? Room Temperature Which dispensing code should be used for a prescription written for Cymbalta 20 mg if DAW was not written on the prescription. 0 If medication is to be taken PC when should it be taken. After meals Which dispensing code should be used for a prescription written for Norvasc 5 mg if the patient requested brand name and DAW was not written on the prescription. 3 If the dose of liquid amoxicillin for a child is on and on-half teaspoonful three times a day for 10 days, what is the volume needed to fill the prescription 225 mL Information about generic equivalents can be found in the Orange Book Tall man letters are used for to distinguish look-alike and sound-alike drug names. MedWatch form 3500 is for reporting adverse reaction to drugs Normal saline solution is isotonic OSHA requires notice for hazardous substances that provide hazard, handling, clean-up, and first aid information are called. SDS When a technican receives a rejected claim "NDC not covered" this is probably means. the insurance plan has a closed formulary. The age required to purchase a CV exempt narcotic without a prescription is 18 years old Premarin cream has been prescribed 0.5 g pv twice a week. The medication should be administered Vaginally Lidoderm is an example of an anesthetic What is the % concentration if 134 g of sugar is in 200 mL of aqueous solution 67% Sublingual nitroglycerin is used for angina The term for a drug that reduces fever is antipyretic When a technician receives a rejected claim "Invalid Person Code" the person code entered doesn't match the birth date and/or sex this probably means. in the insurers computer. 2/5 When a technician receives a rejected claim "Unable to connect" the connection with the insurers computer is temporarily unavailthis probably means. able due to computer problems. The class of drugs to dissolve blood clots is thrombolytics The CMEA set _______ and _______ limits on the OTC sales of pseudoephedrine. daily - monthly The commission that surveys the accredits health-care organizations is the TJC Nitroglycerin sublingual tablets should be dispensed in a glass container The controlled substance act is enforced by the DEA The directions state 2 gtt au q12h. How is the drug administered both ears The CPT codes for billing medication therapy management service provided by pharmacist are 99605 , 99606, 99607 Which of the following types of information is generally not required for online claim process. Height The following drugs are antidepressants except. diazepam The following drugs are considered Antihyperlipidemics drugs except Aldactone The following medications should be refrigerated except. Biaxin suspension The generic name for Neurotin is gabapetin The government agency that regulates investigational medications is the FDA An example of a robotic dispensing machine Parata Max The middle set of digits of the NDC represents product identification Patient package inserts are required to be dispensed with all new prescriptions and at least every 30 days with refill prescriptions for Oral contraceptives. The pharmacist should be alerted if a patient is allergic to sulfa and prescribed Bactrim The Red Book provides information about Pricing Prescriptions for controlled substances from schedules 2, 3, and 4 must contain the following warning. Caution: Federal Law prohibits the transfer of this drug to any person other than the patient for whom is was prescribed. The temperature of a refrigerator in a pharmacy should be 40-42 f The type of formulary that allows the pharmacy to obtain only drugs listed on the formulary with no exceptions is a/an closed formulary The type of medication order for medication to be administered only on an as-needed basis is called a PRN order The unique identifying number of a drug is called a/an NDC Theft or loss of controlled substance must be recorded on DEA form 106 When compounds are prepared from solids to dissolved in water, the beyond-use date should not be later than ______when stored in the refrigerator. 14 days The type of recall for drug products most likely to cause serious adverse effects or death is Class I Under HIPAA who cannot have access to information about a patients prescription The pharmaceutical companies or their representatives. Under the Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act, what is the maximum amount of pseudoephedrine that can be sold per month to an individual. 9 gr Warfarin is a common anticoagulant 3/5 What is the cost for 6 tablets of a drug if the cost for 100 tablets is 75.00 $45.00 Which type of mortar and pestle is recommended for mixing liquids and semisolids. Glass When compounding parenteral, multi-dose vials. contain preservatives. What size of insulin syringe is needed to deliver a dose of 60 units. 1 mL Irrigation solutions are administered by pouring from a bottle Which class of drugs is used to treat elevated blood lipids Antihyperlipidemics Which dispensing code should be entered if a physician has ordered Coumadin DAW 1 Which drug does not require child resistant packaging according to the poison prevention packaging act. Nitroglycerin sublingual tablets If a laminar airflow workstation is turned off between aseptic processing sessions, how long should it run before it is used again. It should never be turned off. Which drug is an NSAID Nabumetone Which information is not required by federal law on a prescription label NDC Which medication is ordered using DEA form 222 Morphine sulfate Which of the following drugs is a controlled substance? Phenobarbital Which of the following drugs is considered a diuretic Furosemide Which of the following drugs is considered an analgesic Tramadol Which of the following drugs is not an antihistamine Paroxetine Which of the following medications does not require ordering with DEA form 222 Ultram A heparin lock is used with a/an TPN solution While preparing a prescription, a bottle of finasteride is spilled on the floor and some tablets are broken. Who should stay away from the spill area. Females who are or may become pregnant. Who is authorized to sign a DEA form 222 order form. Individuals with power of attorney. You are preparing a prescription for Patanol. Where in the pharmacy should you look for the drug. Ophthalmic and otics You are putting away an order from a wholesaler and notice the packages in pharmacist tells you that the medications in the crate cannot be dispensed and must be destroyed or returned to the wholesaler. These drugs cannot be dispensed because they are. adulterated Which route of administration is least likely to give a systemic effect. Interdermal Zostavax should be stored at 5 deg f or colder. What temperature is this in degrees c. -15 c Demerol is an analgesic used to treat severe pain. What is the generic name. Meperide Antipyretic drugs are used to reduce fever. An example of an antipyretic drug is. Ibuprofen A patient has been prescribed Bactrim, What is an important caution for this prescription. It is important to drink lots of water. What is the generic name for Tenormin Metroprolol What is the generic name for Calan Verapamil An example of a diuretic that can cause hypokalemia is hydrochlorothiazide 4/5 The generic name for Vasotec is enalapril Lactated Ringers solution is Isotonic A parenteral nutrition prescription calls for 0.05mL/kg trace elements. How many mL are needed for a 55 kg patient 2.75 mL A compounded prescription requires 5 g of tetracycline. How many 500 mg capsules are needed. 10 5/5