11. Hospital operating suites, cardiac and intensive care units, and emergency departments
have decentralized drug delivery systems that use
A. on-demand delivery.
B. 12-hour fill carts.
C. satellite pharmacies.
D. OTC-only fill carts.
12. IV admixtures are prepared in _______ settings.
A. clean
B. heated
C. refrigerated
D. sterile
13. _______ technology is used in many hospitals to verify that the correct medication is
being dispensed to the applicable patient.
A. Open formulary C. CHAMPVA
B. Bar code D. CPT code
14. A patient’s prescription drug coverage under Medicare would be billed under which type
of Medicare?
A. Part A C. Part C
B. Part B D. Part D
15. Mr. Steinmetz has returned to the pharmacy a day after he picked up a prescription for
codeine tablets. He wants to return them, saying he doesn’t need to take them. What
is the proper procedure?
A. Accept the return and place the tablets in the area for returned drugs.
B. Restock the tablets after reversing the charges to his insurance plan.
C. Explain that controlled substances can’t be returned after dispensing.
D. Mark the label as expired and place the container in the area for expired drugs.
16. A patient arrives at your local pharmacy with a prescription for oxycodone with all of
the required information on the face of the prescription order. “Refill four times†is
written at the bottom. You would proceed as follows:
A. Enter the information into the pharmacy software, fill the prescription, and add an
auxilliary label to avoid taking the prescription with alcohol.
B. Ask the patient how the prescription should be billed, and enter the information
into the system before filling the prescription.
C. Refer the prescription to the pharmacist.
D. Call the prescribing physician to verify that the medication should be given every
four hours instead of every six hours.
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