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WorksheetsPhT Ch 2: The Foundation of Pharmaceutical Care
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
A profession is characterized by all the following EXCEPT:
provision of a unique service to society
ability to produce a good or service that is socially useful
specialized knowledge based upon advanced education
code of ethics
The profession of pharmacy does not involve:
interpretation of prescription orders
patient monitoring
enrolling patients in government sponsored prescription plans
instructing patients about the effects of their medication
The percentage of women enrolled in pharmacy schools in the U.S. colleges of pharmacy in 1993 was:
10%
63%
95%
50%
Specialties in the profession of pharmacy include:
radiology
drug information
family practice
homeopathy
The role of the pharmacy technician in recent years has been:
decreasing
staying the same
increasing
sharply decreasing
The core requirements for a two-year associate degree for pharmacy technicians include:
terminology
pharmacokinetics
compounding
manufacturing
Most hospitals utilize pharmacy technicians to assist with:
documentation of adverse drug reactions
purchasing and billing
preparation of intravenous admixtures
making treatment recommendations
The number of questions on the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE)
100
140
50
250
The pharmacy technician must be revewed every:
year
never
two years
5 years
Good sources for continuing education in the field of pharmacy include:
newspapers
the health section of a news website
news magazines
workshops and seminars offered by pharmacy organizations
Of the number of required continuing education hours for the CPhT, how many hours must be related to pharmacy law?
2 hours
1 hour
10 hours
No hours are required
Specialized pharmacy compounding within the pharmacy is no longer required as often as a result of:
the increased availability of prepackaged medications
the expense of equipment to manufacturer drug products
an ability to obtain raw drug product for compounding
None of these is true
When pharmacies are involved in manufacting, repackaging and relabeling, they fall under the:
Good Housekeeping Practices laws
Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act
Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
Drug Abuse Act of 1970
The quality and control unit responsible for auditing the control system and evaluating product quality is sometimes referred to as:
QCU
Quality Investigators
Assay and Control
Continuing Quality Assurance
The largest national pharmacy organization is the:
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP)
American Association of Pharmacy Technicians (AAPT)
American Pharmacists Association (APhA)
American College of Clinical Pharmacy
Which organization sets the standards for the identity, strength, quality, purity, packaging and labeling of drug products?
American Pharmacists Association (APhA)
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
None of these choices
A pharmacy technician (CPhT) may not:
dispense medication
repackage medication under a pharmacist's supervision
monitor inventory
order narcotics
Some basic principles that should make up a code of ethics include:
forming a personal relationship with each patient
only cooperating with other health professionals when asked to by your co-workers
maintaining high pricing levels to ensure everyone will get a pay increase or bonus
continuously improving levels of professional knowledge and skills
Many clerical tasks in pharmacies are now performed by:
pharmacists
nurses
pharmacy technicians
cashiers
What is the name of the list of drugs recommended by the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee (P&T Committee) and used by pharmacists?
formulary
pharmacy supply
inventory
P&T Directory
The role of pharmacy technicians has allowed the pharmacists more time to spend delivering _____ services to patients.
pharmaceutical care
personal care
psychological
ADL
In order to keep pace with the rapid changes within the profession, ____ for pharmacy technicians and pharmacists is essential.
continuing education
manuals
higher education
additional laws
How many contact hours of pharmacy related continuing education must a CPhT meet in order to become recertified?
20
100
8
1000
What must be part of the manufacturing process and cannot be added after teh product is made?
Quality Control
Pharmacist Control
Medical Control
Manufacturing Control
This serves to encourage respect and fair treatment for all patients:
Code of Ethics
Policy Manual
Code of Honor
Procedure Manual
