Pharmacy Technician

PTCB Drug Test #6

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All the following are classification list of hazardous waste based on ignitability, corrosivity, reactivity and toxicity except?

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Q is not a list for hazardous waste. All other lists F, K, P and U are types of hazardous waste. P and U list may be found in a pharmacy.

What is the active ingredient in the Zoloft medication?

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Explanation:
Sertraline, the main ingredient in the drug Zoloft, is an SSRI antidepressant.

Semprex, what are the two active ingredients in the medicine?

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Explanation:
Semprex contains the active chemicals acrivastine and pseudoephedrine, which are used to treat allergies and hay fever.
The decongestant pseudoephedrine is given to relieve nasal congestion in the upper respiratory tract.

Macrodantin, what is the active ingredient in the medicine?

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Explanation:
Nitrofurantoin is the active ingredient in drugs like Macrobid and Macrodantin, which is used to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs).

Which of the following is used to identify and define inventory items based on their usage?

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ABC analysis focuses on the products that will have the greatest inventory turnover rate. Periodic Automatic Replacement automatically orders a medication when it falls below a predetermine quantity; Just in Time orders a product just before it is used; Minimum and maximum is a predetermined number that states the min and max amount to be kept on shelf.

Imitrex contains sumatriptan as its active component.

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Explanation:
Imitrex contains the active component sumatriptan, which is used to treat migraines and cluster headaches.

What storage condition would indicate a temperature of 75 degrees Fahrenheit?

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Controlled room temperature range from 59 to 86 degrees; Cold is 36 to 46 degrees; Cool is 46 to 59 degree; Warm 86 to 104 degrees.

Which of these drugs contains the active component olanzapine?

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Explanation:
The active element in the drug Zyprexa is olanzapine.
Zyprexa is an atypical antipsychotic of the second generation that is used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
One of the most noticeable side effects is weight gain.

Ceftim's active ingredient is which of these cephalosporins?

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Explanation:
Cefuroxime is the active ingredient in Ceftim, an antibiotic cephalosporin.

Which of the following organization does not track medication errors?

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The Board of Pharmacy regulates state agencies that oversee the practice of pharmacy. FDA MedWatch is a voluntary program that allows the reporting of adverse events. The Joint Commission address quality of patient care and patient safety. NCCMERP address interdisciplinary causes of medication errors and strategies for prevention.

Kytril's active ingredient is

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Explanation:
Granisetron, the active ingredient in the pharmaceutical Kytril, is an antiemetic medicament.

Duragesic Skin Patch contains what active ingredient?

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Explanation:
The active element of Duragesic Skin Patch is fentanyl, an opioid analgesic used to treat severe pain.

Seroquel's active ingredient is

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Explanation:
Seroquel contains the active component quetiapine, which is an antipsychotic medication.

Cleocin is the active ingredient in the medication.

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Explanation:
Clindamycin is an antibiotic that is used to treat a variety of bacterial illnesses.
It's the active ingredient of Cleocin, a medication.

What is the name of the medicine's active ingredient, Namenda?

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Explanation:
Namenda contains the active component memantine, which is used to treat moderate-to-severe Alzheimer's disease.

Which of the following is a method of payment when a patient does not have insurance?

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When a patient is responsible for the total cost of their prescription, they must pay by using cash, check or credit card. Coupons are used for specific products as an incentive for the patient to take the drug; Prior authorization is needed before a prescription can be filled by the physician from the managed care organization; Private plans gives the patient a prescription drug card from a pharmacy benefits manager.