Question 1

Crash carts contain:

Accepted Answer

A) Sublingual medications 
B) Oral suspensions 
C) Creams 
D) Injectables 
A) Sublingual medications 
B) Oral suspensions 
C) Creams 
D) Injectables D

Question 2

Match the job title with the correct job description.
-Satellite pharmacy technician

Accepted Answer

A) Fills prescription orders as patients leave the hospital 
B) Responsible for ordering all medications and supplies for the pharmacy 
C) Responsible for preparing large-volume drips and parenteral nutrition 
D) Similar to a small, isolated pharmacy 
E) Prepares cytotoxic agents 
A) Fills prescription orders as patients leave the hospital 
B) Responsible for ordering all medications and supplies for the pharmacy 
C) Responsible for preparing large-volume drips and parenteral nutrition 
D) Similar to a small, isolated pharmacy 
E) Prepares cytotoxic agents D

Question 3

Only narcotics need to be labeled before they leave the pharmacy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

Computerized prescriber order entry is becoming more popular because:

Accepted Answer

A) It is more expensive 
B) It is no longer necessary to decipher physicians' handwriting 
C) It checks for interactions 
D) Both B and C are correct 
A) It is more expensive 
B) It is no longer necessary to decipher physicians' handwriting 
C) It checks for interactions 
D) Both B and C are correct

Question 5

Most stock orders are placed using:

Accepted Answer

A) Phone 
B) Computer 
C) Written invoices 
D) Fax machines 
A) Phone 
B) Computer 
C) Written invoices 
D) Fax machines

Question 6

Hospital pharmacists work closely with nurses.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Orders at the hospital only arrive between 8 AM and 5 PM.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

A hospital pharmacy is considered a home health pharmacy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

An E-MAR contains drug,dose,and time administered.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

A physician writing a medication order for the patient is treated as a:

Accepted Answer

A) Suggestion 
B) Formulary 
C) Prescription 
D) None of the above 
A) Suggestion 
B) Formulary 
C) Prescription 
D) None of the above

Question 11

SureMed and PYXIS are automated dispensing systems used by hospitals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Match the job title with the correct job description.
-IV room technician

Accepted Answer

A) Fills prescription orders as patients leave the hospital 
B) Responsible for ordering all medications and supplies for the pharmacy 
C) Responsible for preparing large-volume drips and parenteral nutrition 
D) Similar to a small, isolated pharmacy 
E) Prepares cytotoxic agents 
A) Fills prescription orders as patients leave the hospital 
B) Responsible for ordering all medications and supplies for the pharmacy 
C) Responsible for preparing large-volume drips and parenteral nutrition 
D) Similar to a small, isolated pharmacy 
E) Prepares cytotoxic agents

Question 13

Hospital units that stock controlled substances must:

Accepted Answer

A) Keep all medications out in the open 
B) Allow only pharmacists to handle the medication 
C) Have two nurses conduct an actual count at the change of every shift 
D) Have the technicians count the medications every 4 hours. 
A) Keep all medications out in the open 
B) Allow only pharmacists to handle the medication 
C) Have two nurses conduct an actual count at the change of every shift 
D) Have the technicians count the medications every 4 hours.

Question 14

A stat order should be filled within 2 to 4 hours.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Stat trays vary depending on the patient's size.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Policies and procedures binders contain information pertaining to all of the following except:

Accepted Answer

A) Employees' weekly schedule 
B) Emergency situations 
C) Daily work routines and responsibilities 
D) Mandatory training 
A) Employees' weekly schedule 
B) Emergency situations 
C) Daily work routines and responsibilities 
D) Mandatory training

Question 17

What drugs must be labeled before they leave the pharmacy?

Accepted Answer

A) Chemotherapy drugs 
B) Neonatal medications 
C) Narcotics 
D) All of the above 
A) Chemotherapy drugs 
B) Neonatal medications 
C) Narcotics 
D) All of the above

Question 18

Match the job title with the correct job description.
-Chemotherapy technician

Accepted Answer

A) Fills prescription orders as patients leave the hospital 
B) Responsible for ordering all medications and supplies for the pharmacy 
C) Responsible for preparing large-volume drips and parenteral nutrition 
D) Similar to a small, isolated pharmacy 
E) Prepares cytotoxic agents 
A) Fills prescription orders as patients leave the hospital 
B) Responsible for ordering all medications and supplies for the pharmacy 
C) Responsible for preparing large-volume drips and parenteral nutrition 
D) Similar to a small, isolated pharmacy 
E) Prepares cytotoxic agents

Question 19

Aseptic technique is:

Accepted Answer

A) A method to prevent contamination of an object by microorganisms 
B) Important in preparing all intravenous medications 
C) A delivery system for medication orders 
D) A and B 
A) A method to prevent contamination of an object by microorganisms 
B) Important in preparing all intravenous medications 
C) A delivery system for medication orders 
D) A and B

Question 20

In narcotics,accurate counts are important.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 10: Hospital Pharmacy

Crash carts contain:

Match the job title with the correct job description. -Satellite pharmacy technician

Only narcotics need to be labeled before they leave the pharmacy.

Computerized prescriber order entry is becoming more popular because:

Most stock orders are placed using:

Hospital pharmacists work closely with nurses.

Orders at the hospital only arrive between 8 AM and 5 PM.

A hospital pharmacy is considered a home health pharmacy.

An E-MAR contains drug,dose,and time administered.

A physician writing a medication order for the patient is treated as a:

SureMed and PYXIS are automated dispensing systems used by hospitals.

Match the job title with the correct job description. -IV room technician

Hospital units that stock controlled substances must:

A stat order should be filled within 2 to 4 hours.

Stat trays vary depending on the patient's size.

Policies and procedures binders contain information pertaining to all of the following except:

What drugs must be labeled before they leave the pharmacy?

Match the job title with the correct job description. -Chemotherapy technician

Aseptic technique is:

In narcotics,accurate counts are important.

History of Medicine and Pharmacy

Pharmacy Federal Laws and Regulations

Pharmacy Ethics, competencies, associations, and Settings for Technicians

Conversions and Calculations Used by Pharmacy Technicians

Dosage Forms, routes of Administration and Drug Classifications, drug Abbreviations, and Medical Terminology

Drug Information References

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Over The Counter Medications

Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Repackaging and Compounding

Aseptic Technique

Pharmacy Stock and Billing

Medication Safety and Error Prevention

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