dispensing lab Flashcards

1
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a complete prescription contains

A

-patient demographics
-prescriber information
-drug name, strength, and dosage form
-directions for use and quantity

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2
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drug-drug interaction

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-situations where one drug affects the pharmacokinetics or pharmacodynamics of another drug when both are administered together
-these interactions can alter the efficacy, or toxicity of the drugs involved potentially leading to adverse effects or therapeutic failures

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3
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pharmacokinetic interactions affect the:

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Absorption
Distribution
Metabolism
Excretion

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4
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pharmacodynamic interactions

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occurs when 2 drugs have the following interactions:
-Potentiation
-Antagonism
-Synergism
-Addition

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5
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addition interaction

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1+1 =2
the combined effect of the 2 drugs is equal to the sum of their individual effect

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6
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Antagonistic interaction

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1+1=0
one drug reduces or counteracts the effect of another drug
mostly used for toxicity/poisoning interactions

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7
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Synergism interaction

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1+1=>2
the combined effect of 2 drugs are more than the sum of their individual effects

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8
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Potentiation interaction

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1+0=2
one drug enhances the effect of another drug that has little or no effect on its own

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9
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addition interaction
benzodiazephines (diazepam) + 1st generation antihistamines

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= increased sedation

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10
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losartan + amlodipine

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= greater blood pressure lowering

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11
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medicol/advil + flanax /skelan

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greater anti inflammatory effect

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12
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addition interaction side effects

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GI bleeding and hepatotoxicity

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13
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antagonistic interaction
heparin + protamine sulfate

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= avoid severe GI bleeding

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14
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antagonistic interaction
diazepam + flumazenil

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treat benzodiazepine overdose

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15
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antagonistic interaction
naloxone/naltrexone + morphine, codeine, and heroin

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= treat opioid addiction / toxicity

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16
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synergistic interaction
sulfamethoxazole + trimehoprim

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= increased anti bacterial effects

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17
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synergistic interaction
pyrimethamine + sulfadoxine

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= increased antimalarial effect

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18
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potentiation interaction
levodopa + carbidopa

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= carbidopa prevents conversion of levodopa to dopamine outside the brain inhancing its efficacy

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19
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potentiation interactions
amoxicillin + clavulanic acid

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= increased effectivity and half-life

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20
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potentiation interaction
ampicillin + sulbactam

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= increased effectivity and half-life

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21
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potentiation interaction
piperacillin + tazobactam

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= increase effectivity and half-life

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22
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checking availability of medicine

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-physical inventory checking
-inventory management system (POS)
-supplier database
-government agencies (FDA, DOH)

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23
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RA 10918

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phil. pharmacy act

24
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RA 10173

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data privacy act 2012

25
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RA 9994

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expanded senior citizen act 2010

26
Q

requirements to avail privileges and discounts for senior citizen

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-valid/updated prescription
-purchase slip booklet
-senior citizen id
-authorization letter in behalf of the id holder

27
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RA 9165

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comprehensive dangerous drugs act 2002

28
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RA 10912

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CPD
continuing professional development act 2016

29
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labels must include the following:

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  • generic and brand name
    -patients name
    -directions for use
    -expiration date
    -storage conditions
    name of pharmacist and drug establishment
30
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labels and packaging must be:

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  • legible and easy to read and understand
  • doctors orders is written n layman’s terms or in a language or dialect that the patient understands
  • for multiple medications, separate each medicine in different packaging and label each individual to provide less confusion
31
Q

for LOOSE tablets

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attached a white colored label that contains:
- for internal use only
-generic name
- brand name
- exp date
- lot / batch no.
- direction for use
- name of pharmacist and establishment

32
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for compounded medications such as but not limited to ointments and creams

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attached a red colored label that contains the following

33
Q

proper counter checking
1- assess completeness of prescription

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ensure the prescription includes all necessary information

34
Q

proper counter checking
2-

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check for possible drug-drug, drug-food, contraindications, and drug allergies

35
Q

proper counter checking
3- inspect the prepared medication

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Right drug
right patient
right time

36
Q

proper counter checking
4- read out loud and show the patient all the medications they purchased before giving it to them

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final checking

37
Q

1 meter to inches

A

39.37 inches

38
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1 inch to cm

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2.54 cm

39
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1 gram to grains

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15.432 grains

40
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1kg to lb

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2.20lb

41
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1 grain to grams

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0.065 g

42
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1 oz avoir to grams

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28.35 g

43
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1 oz apoth to grams

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31.1 g

44
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1 lb avoi to g

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454 g

45
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1 lb apoth to grams

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373 g

46
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1 mL to minims

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16.23 minims

47
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1 minim to mL

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0.06 mL

48
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1 fluidram (f3) to mL

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3.69 mL

49
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1 fluid oz to mL

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29.57 mL

50
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1 pint to mL

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473 mL

51
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1 quart to mL

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946 mL

52
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1 gal (us) to mL

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3785 mL

53
Q

Young’s rule

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= (age in year/ age in year +12) x dose

54
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Cowling’s rule

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= age nxt bday x adult dose / 24

55
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Fried’s rule

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= age in mos x adult dose / 150

56
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Clark’s rule

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= wt in lb x adult dose / 150