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    The federal law enaccted in 1970 that requires the use of child-resistant safety caps on all dispensing containers unless otherwise desired by the patient is known as the:

    • Controlled Substances Act
    • Poison Prevention Act
    • Bueller-Farris Act
    • Harrison Narcotic Act
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  • 2. 

    The form used fro ordering schedule II narcotics is known as:

    • DEA form 240

    • DEA form 222c

    • DEA form 121

    • DEA form 121

    Correct Answer
    A. DEA form 222c
  • 3. 

    The __________ requires that most prescription drugs be dispensed in childproof containers.

    • Poison Prevention Act

    • Safe Medical Devices Act

    • Prescription Drug Marketing Act

    • Medical Device Amendment

    Correct Answer
    A. Poison Prevention Act
  • 4. 

    Na is the chemical symbol for which of the following elements?

    • Nitrogen

    • Nickel

    • Copper

    • Sodium

    Correct Answer
    A. Sodium
  • 5. 

    A substance with a high potiental for abuse that has no currently accepted medical use in the United States and for which there is a lack of accepted safety-for-use data would be classified as:

    • C-IV

    • C-III

    • C-II

    • C-I

    Correct Answer
    A. C-I
  • 6. 

    The portion of the retail price of a prescription that the patient must pay is known as the:

    • Deductable

    • Co-pay

    • Average wholesale price

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Co-pay
  • 7. 

    In the NDC 69907-3110-01, what do the numbers 3110 identify?

    • Manufacturer

    • Drug product

    • Package size

    • Number of tablets in the bottle

    Correct Answer
    A. Drug product
  • 8. 

    How many controlled substance scheduled exist?

    • 2

    • 3

    • 6

    • 5

    Correct Answer
    A. 5
  • 9. 

    What is the generic name for Lasix?

    • Furosemide

    • Warfarin

    • Benazapril

    • Losartan

    Correct Answer
    A. Furosemide
  • 10. 

    According to federal law, what is the maximum number of refills permitted for a schedule III controlled substance?

    • Six refills within 1 year

    • Three refills within 90 days

    • Five refills within six months

    • No refills are allowed

    Correct Answer
    A. Five refills within six months
  • 11. 

    If one your pharmacy's patients has had an adverse drug reaction, ____________ should be used to report it.

    • The HCFA form

    • The MedWatch form

    • The Universal Claim Form

    • DEA from 222c

    Correct Answer
    A. The MedWatch form
  • 12. 

    A list of medications that a physician may prescribe from within a given setting is called:

    • An MSDS

    • A formulary

    • A closed panel of drugs

    • An open system

    Correct Answer
    A. A formulary
  • 13. 

    The drug enalapril belongs in which of the following classification groups?

    • Beta blocker

    • ACE inhibitor

    • NSAID

    • Antiemetic

    Correct Answer
    A. ACE inhibitor
  • 14. 

    Diphenhydramine is the generic name for which of the following drugs?

    • Benadryl

    • Dramamine

    • Bentyl

    • Soma

    Correct Answer
    A. Benadryl
  • 15. 

    OBRA 90 is an acronym for the:

    • Omnibus Budget Recommendation Act of 1990

    • Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990

    • Omni Bus Reconciliation Act of 1990

    • Omni Bus Recognition Act of 1990

    Correct Answer
    A. Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990
  • 16. 

    The agency that oversees the Controlled Substanced Act is the:

    • Central Intelligemce Agency

    • Armed forces

    • Food and Drug Administration

    • Drug Enforcement Administration

    Correct Answer
    A. Drug Enforcement Administration
  • 17. 

    The __________ placed all hormones that prompte muscle growth or are similar to testosterone under the Controlled Substance Act.

    • Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act

    • Medical Device Amendment

    • Anabolic Steroid Control Act

    • Poison Prevention Act

    Correct Answer
    A. Anabolic Steroid Control Act
  • 18. 

    Of the following tasks involved in a pharmacy practice, which is a pharmacy technician allowed by law to perform?

    • Giving or receiving a verbal copy

    • Counseling a patient on the use of a medication

    • Receiving a verbal order from a provider

    • No Rx means no pseudo ephedrine

    Correct Answer
    A. No Rx means no pseudo ephedrine
  • 19. 

    The ____________ prohibits the sale of drug samples and reimportation of prescriptions and establishes fair pricing guidelines.

    • Orphan Drug Act

    • Prescription Drug Marketing Act

    • Durham-Humphrey Amendment

    • Kefauver-Harris Amendment

    Correct Answer
    A. Prescription Drug Marketing Act
  • 20. 

    The _________ was directed toward recipients of Medicare and  Medicaid. Pharmacists must offer consultation under this regulation

    • Durham-Humphrey Amendment

    • Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act

    • Prescription Drug Marketing Act

    • Orphan Drug Act

    Correct Answer
    A. Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
  • 21. 

    A prescription for which of the following medications could  not be written with refills?

    • Nifedipine

    • Lorazepam

    • Methylphenidate

    • Hydrocodone/acetaminophen

    Correct Answer
    A. Methylphenidate
  • 22. 

    What is the generic name for Oxy Contin?

    • Oxycodone/acetaminophen

    • Hydrocodone

    • Oxycodone

    • Fentanyl

    Correct Answer
    A. Oxycodone
  • 23. 

    Prescription medications are often refered to as _________________ drugs because of the federal law that requires the packaging to display the following message: "Federal Law prohibits dispensing without a prescription"

    • Controlled

    • Legend

    • Prescription

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Legend
  • 24. 

    The _________ gave tax incentives to manufacturers to encourage them to develop medications for rare diseases or conditions

    • Orphan Drug Act

    • Medical Device Amendment

    • Kefauver-Harris Amendment

    • Durham-Humphrey Amendment

    Correct Answer
    A. Orphan Drug Act
  • 25. 

    How often is a biennieal inventory?

    • Every yr

    • Every 6 months

    • Every 2 yrs

    • Every 5yrs

    Correct Answer
    A. Every 2 yrs
  • 26. 

    Which DEA Form is used to report a theft of controlled substances?

    • DEA Form 411

    • DEA Form 106

    • DEA Form 222a

    • DEA Form 210

    Correct Answer
    A. DEA Form 106
  • 27. 

    How long is a C-III prescription valid from the time it's written?

    • 90 days

    • 1 yr

    • 6 months

    • 30 days

    Correct Answer
    A. 6 months
  • 28. 

    What is the generic name for Glucophage?

    • Rosiglitazone

    • Glipizide

    • Glyburide

    • Metformin

    Correct Answer
    A. Metformin
  • 29. 

    The __________ deals with the safety and effectiveness of life-sustaining or life supporting devices.

    • Prescription Drug Marketing Act

    • Medical Device Amendment

    • Durham-Humphrey Amendment

    • Kefauver-Harris Amendment

    Correct Answer
    A. Medical Device Amendment
  • 30. 

    The trade name for glipizide is:

    • Diabinese

    • Micronase

    • Glucophage

    • Glucotrol

    Correct Answer
    A. Glucotrol
  • 31. 

    KCL supplements are most often used in combination with:

    • Labetalol

    • Lisinopril

    • Naproxen

    • Furosemide

    Correct Answer
    A. Furosemide
  • 32. 

    How many refills are permitted on a prescription for Accutane?

    • 6

    • 0

    • 12

    • 1

    Correct Answer
    A. 0
  • 33. 

    In pharmacies, how may controlled substanced be stored?

    • Controlled sustances may be stored in an unlocked cabinet

    • Controlled substances may be stored in a securely locked, substaintially contructed cabinet

    • Controlled substances (schedule III thru V) may be stored on the pharmacy shelves among noncontrolled substances in a manner designed to deter theft.

    • Both b and c

    Correct Answer
    A. Both b and c
  • 34. 

    Whar DEA form is used to destroy controlled substances?

    • DEA Form 41

    • DEA Form 222c

    • DEA Form 106

    • DEA Form 210

    Correct Answer
    A. DEA Form 41
  • 35. 

    A drug subject to a ___________ recall would not likely cause harm to the patient, since this recall class is the least severe.

    • Class I

    • Class II

    • Class III

    • Class V

    Correct Answer
    A. Class III
  • 36. 

    Medications that are prepackaged into unit-dose or unit of use containers must have the following information included on the package labeling:

    • Patients name, dispensing date, name of medication and directions for use

    • Medication name and strength, lot number, and expiration date

    • Medication name and strength, lot number, and directions for use

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Medication name and strength, lot number, and expiration date
  • 37. 

    What organization requires that oral products be stored seperate from inhaled products, topical preparations be separated from injectables, and so on?

    • ASHP

    • PTCB

    • APHA

    • JCAHO

    Correct Answer
    A. JCAHO
  • 38. 

    What is the generic name for Prevacid?

    • Omeprazole

    • Lansoprazole

    • Ranitidine

    • Pantoprazole

    Correct Answer
    A. Lansoprazole
  • 39. 

    Of the drugs listed, which one could not be phoned in or filled with refills added?

    • Hydrocodone

    • Acetaminophen

    • Codeine

    • Gabapentin

    Correct Answer
    A. Codeine
  • 40. 

    The ____________ provides guidelines for the recall of devices that could cause serious adverse effects.

    • Safe Medical Devices Act

    • Kefauver-Harris Amendment

    • Durham-Humphrey Amendment

    • Medical Device Amentdme

    Correct Answer
    A. Safe Medical Devices Act
  • 41. 

    The _________ created the legend class of drugs.

    • Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act

    • Medical Device Amendment

    • Durham-Humphrey Amendment

    • Kefauver-Harris Amendment

    Correct Answer
    A. Durham-Humphrey Amendment
  • 42. 

    What is the generic name for lortab

    • Propoxy-n/acetaminophen

    • Hydrocodone/acetaminophen

    • Codeine/acetaminophen

    • Oxycodone/acetaminophen

    Correct Answer
    A. Hydrocodone/acetaminophen
  • 43. 

    What document is used as proof of receipt of a controlled substance, according to the DEA?

    • Packing slip

    • Invoice

    • Purchase order

    • DEA form 222a

    Correct Answer
    A. Invoice
  • 44. 

    How many hours are concidered redily retrievable?

    • 24hrs

    • 48hrs

    • 72hrs

    • 12hrs

    Correct Answer
    A. 72hrs
  • 45. 

    According to the Controlled Substance Act, in what class of controlled medication is Lortab 5?

    • V

    • IV

    • III

    • II

    Correct Answer
    A. III
  • 46. 

    The Orange Book is most often used to find:

    • Generic equivalents

    • Direct prices

    • Therapuetic equivalents

    • Manufacturer's standards

    Correct Answer
    A. Generic equivalents
  • 47. 

    The only hypertensive drug available as a transdermal delivery system is:

    • Nicotine

    • Clonidine

    • Nitroglycerin

    • Lidocaine

    Correct Answer
    A. Clonidine
  • 48. 

    What is the generic name for Isoptin?

    • Ramipril

    • Losartan

    • Clonidine

    • Verapamil

    Correct Answer
    A. Verapamil
  • 49. 

    The maximum allowable cost that an insurer will pay per tablet or dispensing unit for a given product is the:

    • Co-payment

    • Deductable

    • U & C

    • MAC

    Correct Answer
    A. MAC

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