PTCE Pharmacy Technician

Category - Process & Dispense

Why is it important to verify a patient’s address, phone number, or date of birth instead of just their name?
  1. To ensure proper record keeping
  2. To ensure you are dispensing medication to the correct patient
  3. To make sure you have the right information on file for the patient
  4. None of the above
Explanation
Answer: B - It is important to verify more information than just a patient’s name to ensure the medication is being dispensed to the correct patient.
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