The directions for use for Timoptic is 2 gtts os bid. What is the meaning of os? Correct Answer left eye
What is the Latin abbreviation for "after meals"? Correct Answer pc
An order reads "Tylenol 325mg pr q 4 h pr
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The directions for use for Timoptic is 2 gtts os bid. What is the meaning of os? Correct Answer left eye
What is the Latin abbreviation for "after meals"? Correct Answer pc
An order reads "Tylenol 325mg pr q 4 h prn". What dosage form should be dispensed? Correct Answer suppositories
A pharmacy technician repacks bulk solid dosage forms into unit dosed packages. What expiration date will appear on the package? Correct Answer 50% of labeled expiration date to a maximum of 1 year
The expiration date on a bottle of Cipro 500mg tablets states 4/09. When does this drug expire? Correct Answer midnight 4/30/09
A physician prescribes Ceclor 375mg po bid. What is wrong with this prescription? Correct Answer the Rx lacks a duration of therapy
Which dosage form is formulated to dissolve in the intestine rather than the stomach? Correct Answer enteric-coated
What is the term for the process by which substances are taken up and transported to the bloodstream? Correct Answer absorption
What is "room temperature" Correct Answer 15-30 degrees Centigrade
The process whereby a drug is transformed by the liver is referred to as; Correct Answer metabolism
A patient enters the pharmacy complaining of persistent heartburn. The pharmacy technician should: Correct Answer tell the patient to speak to the pharmacist
Which of the following duties may a pharmacy technician not do?
enter a prescription data into the computer
call the wholesaler for a drug order
affix a drug label to a prescription container
accept a verbal medication order from a physician Correct Answer accept a verbal medication order from a physician
The directions for use of a medication are " ii gtts au q 4 h x 5d". What is au? Correct Answer in both ears
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