ExCPT Pharmacy Quiz

Mr. Tucker weighs 65 kg. What is Mr. Tucker's weight in pounds?

• 65 lb

• 130 kg

• 143 lb

• 154 lb

If a bottle of 'Protonix' has a manufacturer-assigned expiration date of 09/2015, what is the last day it can be used?

• August 31, 2015

• September 1, 2015

• September 30, 2015

• October 1, 2015

• None of the above

What is the generic drug name for Keppra?

• Lansoprazole

• Lamotrigine

• Lopinavir

• Levetiracetam

Which task must be completed by a licensed pharmacist?

• Accepting a new prescription from a patient.

• Answering the telephone.

• Counting tablets to fill a prescription for amlodipine.

• Recommending an OTC medication for a patient.

• All of the above.

Which class of FDA recall would be issued for a product that is unlikely to cause any adverse health effects?

• Class I

• Class II

• Class III

• Class IV

Which of the following tasks may be performed by a pharmacy technician?

• Make a determination of therapeutic equivalency.

• Evaluate the safety of drug therapy.

• Administer an immunization.

• Type a prescription label.

What is the primary role of the pharmacy technician?

• Train pharmacy technician students.

• Double-check the work of the pharmacist.

• Assist the pharmacist.

• Count pills.

Needles and syringes that have been used to compound a cancer chemotherapy infusion should be placed in which of the following waste containers?

• Red sharps container

• Yellow sharps container

• Black pharmaceutical waste container

• Waste basket

What is the purpose of rotating stock?

• To ensure that patients are receiving the newest medication first.

• To maintain a clean and orderly appearance in the pharmacy.

• To decrease the emphasis on patient safety.

• To ensure that drugs closer to expiration are dispensed first.

Which of the following agencies is responsible for enforcing the federal Controlled Substances Act (CSA)?

• FDA

• DEA

• OSHA

• FTC

• None of the above