According to the definition of a pharmacy technician, the primary role of a pharmacy technician is to:
* Provide patient-centered care
* Assist the
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* Counsel patients on medications and medical conditions
* Bill insurance companies for medical and prescription claims
Assist the pharmacist with dispensing prescriptions
Which is an example of maintaining high standards of integrity and conduct?
* Putting patients into "cookie-cutter" roles
* Prejudging patients that pick up narcotic medications
* Avoiding activities that discredit the pharmacy profession
* Dispensing a product that doesn't meet quality standards
Avoiding activities that discredit the pharmacy profession
According to most state laws, pharmacy technicians are allowed to:
* Obtain patient health information
* Create individualized patient care plans
* Provide counseling to patients on prescription medications
* Work in a pharmacy when a licensed pharmacist is off duty
Obtain patient health information
Ms. Willis' prescriber calls the pharmacy with a rosuvastatin 5 mg prescription. According to most state laws, who can take the new prescription over the phone?
* Pharmacist
* Pharmacy clerk
* Registered technician
* Technician-in-training
Pharmacist
Cory, a community pharmacy technician, follows his pharmacy's protocols for keeping protected health information safe. This is an example of:
* Minimizing stress
* Respecting the patient Correct
* Distributing quality medications
* Improving workplace performance
Respecting the patient
Which organization offers national pharmacy technician certification by exam?
* DEA
* FDA
* NHA
* PTA
NHA
According to most state laws, a community pharmacy technician is allowed to:
* Gather insurance information from a patient
* Counsel patients on over-the-counter medications
* Perform the final check of a completed prescription
* Take a refill prescription with changes from a prescriber over the phone
Gather insurance information from a patient
In which pharmacy setting is a technician most likely to maintain floor stock?
* Community
* Hospital
* Long-term care
* Mail-order
Hospital
Pharmacists' Patient Care Process uses which type of approach in providing care?
* Patient-centered
* Pharmacist-centered
* Physician-centered
*Provider-centered
Patient-centered
In which setting is a technician most likely to fill med cards?
* Community
* Hospital
* Long-term care
* Nuclear
Long-term care
A pharmacy intern is someone who is:
* Studying to become a pharmacist Correct
* Studying to earn a bachelor's degree
* A technician on an experiential rotation
* A high school student completing volunteer hours
Studying to become a pharmacist
Which is an example of nonverbal communication?
* Following dress code
* Understanding computer basics
* Using appropriate body language
* Knowing word processing software
Using appropriate body language
In which pharmacy practice setting does the majority of pharmacy technicians work?
* Correctional facilities
* Long-term care facilities
* Mail-order pharmacies
* Retail pharmacies
Retail pharmacies
Mr. Peterson brings in a prescription for promethazine syrup. What is one of your main roles as a pharmacy technician?
* Complete the final check on Mr. Peterson's prescription
* Determine the appropriateness and safety of Mr. Peterson's prescription
* Gather a list of Mr. Peterson's current medications and medical conditions
* Counsel Mr. Peterson on the precautions and side effects of his medication
Gather a list of Mr. Peterson's current medications and medical conditions
Gather a list of Mr. Peterson's current medications and medical conditions
* Maintain and refill crash carts
* Counsel patients on prescription medications
* Perform the final check of a filled med for accuracy
* Take a new med order from a prescriber over the phone
Maintain and refill crash carts
In which setting is a technician most likely to assist patients at drop-off?
* Community
* Long-term care
* Mail-order
* Nuclear
Community
Which duty is a nuclear pharmacy technician most likely to perform?
* Advise on OTC meds
* Prepare emergency kits
* Assist in patient drop-off
* Handle radioactive products
Handle radioactive products
One quality of an effective pharmacy technician is to:
* Increase workload
* Work as an individual
* Adapt to change quickly
* Minimize body language
Adapt to change quickly
Ms. Garza is given raloxifene 60 mg tablets. According to most state laws, which duty can a long-term pharmacy technician perform?
* Prepare Ms. Garza's med pack
* Ring up Ms. Garza's prescription
* Counsel Ms. Garza on drug interactions
* Send Ms. Garza's prescription through the mail
Prepare Ms. Garza's med pack
A pharmacy technician who has listed with their state Board of Pharmacy for the sole purpose of tracking is considered:
* Accredited
* Certified
* Licensed
* Registered
Registered
Mr. Okafor takes lamotrigine 100 mg. According to most state laws, as a mail-order pharmacy technician, you will:
* Perform the final check of Mr. Okafor's lamotrigine order
* Prepare the radioactive medication needed for Mr. Okafor's brain scan
* Have a face-to-face interaction with Mr. Okafor each time he gets a refill
* Prepare Mr. Okafor's lamotrigine order so that it can be delivered to his home
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