Patient and Pharmacy Identifiers

Which of the following is a pharmacy checkpoint?

• In Window

• Out Window

• Typing and Filling

• All of the above

What is one way to prevent errors concerning patient identification when receiving a prescription?

• Communicate with your patient

• Ignore the patient's details

• Assume the patient's identity

• Skip verification

What should be verified along with the phone number for patient identification?

• Current Address

• Favorite Book

• Last Purchase

• Preferred Language

What should be confirmed for established patients regarding allergies?

• Whether or not they have any allergies

• Their favorite allergy medicine

• Their last allergy test

• Their allergy history

What should be done if the patient identifiers do not match the profile?

• Proceed with typing.

• Correct the identifiers.

• Ignore the mismatch.

• Cancel the prescription.

What should be checked before typing a prescription?

• The color of the medication.

• The patient’s phone number.

• The patient identifiers.

• The prescriber’s signature.

What is the delivery type mentioned in the prescription?

• Mail

• Pick-up

• Home delivery

• Courier

What is the function of the NDC?

• To provide a unique number for a specific medication and package size

• To list all ingredients in a medication

• To offer a discount on medications

• To provide expiration dates

Which part of the NDC identifies the labeler?

• The first segment

• The second segment

• The third segment

• The last segment

Which part of the NDC identifies the product code?

• The first segment

• The second segment

• The third segment

• The last segment