Community Pharmacy Final Flashcards

1
Q

Validating DEA numbers

A

Add 1st, 3rd, 5th
Add 2nd, 4th, 6th then multiply sum by 2
Add both results together

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2
Q

Calculate days supply

A

total amount of medication dispensed divided by
total amount of medication per day

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3
Q

Calculate amount to dispense

A

Amount of medication taken per day
times
duration of therapy (days)

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4
Q

NDC Number Breakdown

A

1st set asks who?
2nd set asks what?
3rd set asks how?

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5
Q

Filled RX Label Requirements

A

of refills

Patient name
Patient DoB
Date the prescription was written
Prescription drug name
Prescription drug strength
Prescription drug dosage form
Prescription drug quantity
Label Instructions
Prescriber Info (Name, DEA#, NPI#, etc.)
Refill Info

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6
Q

Drug Label Requirements

A

NDC #
Brand and Generic name
Dosage form
Drug strength
Rx only
Storage and Handling Requirements
Manufacturer
Package size

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7
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All Prescription Requirements

A

Physician info: name, address, phone #, signature
Patient info: DoB, name, address
Prescription info: date written, drug name, quantity, refill info
Patient instructions: dose quantity, route of admin, time interval, additional info

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8
Q

Controlled Substance Prescriptions

A

Today’s date is within 6 months of when the prescription was written
Check validity of DEA#
Check that quantity is written in both numeral and word form
Check max number of refills is no more than 5 (C III-V) or no refills given (C-II)
Check quantity

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9
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q

A

every

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10
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qH

A

every hour

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11
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qAM

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every morning

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12
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qPM

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every evening

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13
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qHS

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every bedtime

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14
Q

qD

A

every day

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15
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qOD

A

every other day

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16
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qWK

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every week

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17
Q

qMO

A

every month

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18
Q

q_H

A

every _ hours

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19
Q

BID

A

twice a day

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20
Q

TID

A

three times a day

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21
Q

QID

A

four times a day

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22
Q

C

A

with

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23
Q

ac

A

before a meal

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24
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pc

A

after a meal

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25
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hs

A

at bedtime

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26
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prn

A

as needed

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27
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ud

A

as directed

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28
Q

aa

A

of each

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29
Q

qs

A

quantity sufficient

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30
Q

gtt

A

drop

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31
Q

tbsp

A

tablespoon

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32
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tsp

A

teaspoon

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33
Q

oz

A

ounce

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34
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gm

A

gram

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35
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kg

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lb

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mL

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milliliter

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L

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G

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od

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os

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ou

43
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ad

44
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as

45
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au

46
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po

47
Q

sl

A

sublingual

48
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ng

A

nasogastric

49
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buccal

50
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pr

51
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pv

52
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supp

A

suppository

53
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tab

54
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cap

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im

A

intramuscular

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sq

A

subcutaneous

57
Q

iv

A

intravenously

58
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ic

A

intracardiac

59
Q

inj

60
Q

stat

A

immediately

61
Q

d/c

A

discontinue

62
Q

nka

A

no known allergies

63
Q

nkda

A

no known drug allergies

64
Q

ung

65
Q

susp

A

suspension

66
Q

aq ad

A

add water up to

67
Q

npo

A

nothing by mouth

68
Q

gr

69
Q

teaspoon

70
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tablespoon

71
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fluid ounce

72
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cup

73
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pint

74
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quart

75
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gallon

76
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liter

77
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grain

78
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gram

79
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kilogram

80
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ounce

81
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pound

82
Q

2.2 pounds

A

1 kilogram

83
Q

16 ounces

84
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drop

85
Q

20 drops

86
Q

insulin