5. Prescriptions Flashcards

1
Q

Which drug schedule (class) is described below?

  • no currently accepted medical use
  • high potential for abuse
  • potentially severe psychological or physical dependence
  • no refills allowed
  • cannot be called into pharmacist
A

Schedule I

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2
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Which drug schedule (class) is described below?

  • high potential for abuse
  • potentially severe psychological or physical dependence
  • no refills allowed
  • cannot be called into pharmacist, must be sent electronically to the pharmacy
A

Schedule II

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3
Q

Which drug schedule (class) is described below?

  • potential for abuse
  • moderate to low potential for physical and psychological dependence
  • refills allowed
  • may be called into pharmacist
  • products containing <90mg of codeine per dosage unit
A

Schedule III

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4
Q

Which drug schedule (class) is described below?

  • low potential for abuse
  • low risk of risk of dependence
A

Schedule IV

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5
Q

Which drug schedule (class) is described below?

  • lowest potential for abuse
  • low risk of dependence
  • generally used for antidiarrheal/antitussive/analgesic purposes
  • cough preparations w/ <200mg codeine per 100mL
A

Schedule V

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6
Q

In what drug schedule (class) would you find these drugs:

Robitussin AC, lyrica, ibuprofen, torodol, tramadol

A

Schedule V

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7
Q

In what drug schedule (class) would you find these drugs:

Xanax, valium, ativan, ambien

A

Schedule IV

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8
Q

In what drug schedule (class) would you find these drugs:

Tylenol w/ codeine

A

Schedule III

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9
Q

In what drug schedule (class) would you find these drugs:

Methadone, hydromorphone (dilaudid), oxycodone/oxycontin , percocet, vicodin, fentanyl, adderal, ritalin

A

Schedule II

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10
Q

In what drug schedule (class) would you find these drugs:

heroin, LSD, cannabis, ecstasy, PCP

A

Schedule I

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11
Q

QD

A

daily

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12
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BID

A

twice a day

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13
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TID

A

three times a day

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14
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QID

A

four times a day

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15
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AC

A

before meals

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16
Q

PC

A

after meals

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17
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PO

A

by mouth

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18
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NPO

A

nothing by mouth

19
Q

PRN

A

as needed

20
Q

HS

A

at bedtime

21
Q

Sig

A

instructions for administration

22
Q

SC/SQ/SubQ

A

subcutaneous

23
Q

Prescription info:

Lovenox (Enoxaprin)

A

40mg SQ daily

for DVT prophylaxis

24
Q

Prescription info:

Heparin

A

5000units SQ q8hrs

for DVT prophylaxis

25
Q

Prescription info:

Xarelto

A

5mg PO qd

for DVT prophylaxis

26
Q

Prescription info:

Amoxicillin/Clavulonic acid (Augmentin)

A

875mg PO bid

for gram+ and a little gram- infection

27
Q

Prescription info:

Amoxicillin

A

500mg PO bid

28
Q

Prescription info:

Cephalexin (Keflex) for prophylaxis

A

500mg PO bid

for gram+ infection

29
Q

Prescription info:

Cephalexin (Keflex) for active infection

A

500mg PO qid

30
Q

Prescription info:

Azithromycin (Z-pak)

A

day 1: 2 tablets 250mg PO

days 2-6: 1 tablet 250mg PO qd

31
Q

Prescription info:

Clindamycin (Cleocin)

A

300mg PO qid

for gram+ and some anaerobes

32
Q

Prescription info:

Vancomycin

A

1g q12h IV

podiatry workhorse for MRSA

33
Q

Prescription info:
Bactrim Double Strength (DS)
(Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole)

A

Timethoprim 160mg/Sulfamethoxazole 800mg
2 tabs PO bid
(for foot infection)

34
Q

Prescription info:

Doxycycline

A

100mg PO bid

35
Q

Prescription info:

Ciprofloxacin (Cipro)

A

500mg PO bid

36
Q

Prescription info:

Tylenol #3 (Acetaminophen/Codeine)

A

Acetaminophen (300mg)/ Codeine (30mg)

37
Q

Prescription info:

Vicodin (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen)

A

Hydrocodone (5mg)/ Acetaminophen (300mg)

38
Q

Prescription info:

Percocet 5/325

A

Oxycodone (5mg)/ Acetaminophen (325mg)

39
Q

Prescription info:

Percocet 10/325

A

Oxycodone (10mg)/ Acetaminophen (325mg)

40
Q

Prescription info:

Ibuprofen

A

800mg PO q8hr

for pain/inflammation

41
Q

Prescription info:

Naproxen

A

500mg PO bid

for pain/inflammation

42
Q

Prescription info:

Toradol (Ketolorac)

A

10mg PO q 6hrs
**Cannot exceed 40mg per day

(for pain/inflammation)

43
Q

What is the limiting factor for opioid dosing?

A

The dose of acetaminophen

**The max dose is 3g per day