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WorksheetsMod 2 Test
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which of the following is the best option to use when searching for metformin 500 mg in a pharmacy management system?
metFORMIN 500 mg
Metformin 500 mg
met500
MEDformin 500 mg
A stock bottle label has the following NDC number: NDC 00003–0227–38. To which of the following does the 0227 portion refer?
Product name
Package size
Manufacturer
Storage requirements
The following NDC number appears on a medication label: NDC 35–348–5. Which of the following shows how the NDC number should be indicated on a third-party insurance form?
NDC 00035-0348-05
NDC 35-348-5
NDC 035-0348-05
NDC 0035-348-0005
The symbol C-II appears overprinted in a contrasting color on a stock bottle label. Which of the following does this symbol convey?
Controlled substance
Capsule dosage form
Lot or batch number
Size of the package
Which of the following options correctly indicates what the handwritten instruction DAW means on a prescription for Synthroid?
Dispense Synthroid. Levothyroxine cannot be substituted.
Dispense Synthroid only if levothyroxine is not available.
Dispense levothyroxine. Synthroid cannot be substituted.
Dispense levothyroxine only if Synthroid is not available.
Which of the following characteristics is common to all unit-of-use packages?
Do not require child resistant closures.
Are opaque in color.
Made of amber plastic or glass.
Contain marks to indicate fluid oz and milliliters
Which of the following statements explains why some liquid medications must be reconstituted from powders?
The medication deteriorates rapidly in liquid form
The powder does not dissolve readily in water
Flavoring agents are not available in liquid form
Reconstitution eliminates the requirement for refrigeration once dispensed
Which of the following describes a characteristic of a controlled-release medication?
Allows portions of the medication to be released at specific times
Released into the body over a period of 2-4 hours
Has a shorter duration of action than conventional medications
Generally contains the same dosage of medication as the conventional form
Which of the following is a characteristic of tablets?
Are solid dosage forms taken with water
Can never be broken in half
Are oblong gelatin containers filled with medication
Are considered easier to swallow by most patients dur to their shape
Which of the following organizations should a pharmacy technician refer to for information about easily confused products?
Institute for Safe Medication Practices
Food and Drug Administration
Drug Enforcement Administration
Department of Health and Human Services
Which of the following statements describes the shelf life of a medication?
The time period between date of manufacture and expiration date
The time period a pharmacy stocks a medication on the shelf
The time period before a medication is dispensed
The time period between dispensing and the expiration date
Which of the following dosage forms should a pharmacy technician identify as appropriate for treating an infant's diaper rash?
Ointment
Gel
Lotion
Liniment
To which of the following liquid dosage forms should a pharmacy technician add a "Shake Well" auxiliary label?
Emulsions
Syrups
Fluid Extracts
Elixirs
What is Avapro used to treat?
HTN
Severe pain
Seizure disorder
COPD
Eliquis belongs to which Therapeutic Class?
Anticoagulant
Anticonvulsant
Anabolic steriod
ACE inhibitor
