M2: INTERPRETATION OF PRESCRIPTION Flashcards

1
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It is the act by a VALIDLY REGISTERED PHARMACIST of filling a prescription or doctor’s order on a patient chart.

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DISPENSING

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▪ An ORDER FOR MEDICATION written by a physician, dentist, or other licensed medical practitioner and given to the patient for presentation to the pharmacist.

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PRESCRIPTION

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▪ It CONTAINS A SPECIFIC MEDICATION AND DOSAGE to be administered to a particular patient at a specified time.
▪ It is WRITTEN BY A PHARMACIST in pursuant to the telephone dictation of the physician.

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PRESCRIPTION

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4
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▪ A finished product, A DRUG OR MIXTURE OF DRUGS compounded and dispensed by the pharmacist pursuant to the instructions of a prescriber.
▪ An order for medications, nondrug products and services that are written by a licensed practitioner.

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PRESCRIPTION

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5
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serves as the PROFESSIONAL RELATIONSHIP among the physician, pharmacist, and patient.

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PRESCRIPTION

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6
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A formula written on a piece of paper is called a

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PRESCRIPTION BLANK

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7
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Prescription required for DANGEROUS DRUG

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YELLOW PRESCRIP

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8
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Prescription required for Rx drug

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ORDINARY PRESCRIP

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9
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Number of copies of prescription for Rx drug

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one

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10
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Number of copies of prescription for DANGEOUS DRUG

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RPh, MD, & patient

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11
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Ways of identifying prescription for OTC

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NO Rx sign

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12
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Ways of identifying prescription for Rx drug

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with Rx sign & addtnl label requiring prescription

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13
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Ways of identifying prescription for DANGEROUS DRUG

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With Rx sign and additional label requiring prescription and List A

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14
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Recording required for Rx drug

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prescription book

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15
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Recording required for dangerous drug

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DANGEROUS DRUG BOOK

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16
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Filing of prescription for Rx drug

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2 years

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17
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Filing of prescription for DANGEROUS DRUG

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1 year

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18
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Are pharmaceutical products or drug preparations that CAN BE DISPENSED EVEN WITHOUT THE WRITTEN ORDER of a validly registered licensed physician, dentist or veterinarian, for the use of consumers for the prevention or symptomatic relief of MINOR OR SELF-LIMITING AILMENTS.

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NONPRESCRIPTION DRUGS

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19
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Are pharmaceutical products or drug preparations that are TO BE DISPENSED ONLY UPON WRITTEN ORDER of a validly registered physician, dentist or veterinarian for the MANAGEMENT OR TREATMENT OF A CONDITION OR DISEASE.

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PRESCRIPTION DRUGS

20
Q

Are pharmaceutical products referring to either PROHIBITED OR REGULATED DRUGS which require a SPECIAL PRESCRIPTION FORM usually obtained from the ________ Board.

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DANGEROUS DRUGS

21
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Prohibited Drugs, Regulated Drugs

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LIST A DRUGS

22
Q

▪ Include OPIUM and its active components and derivatives;
▪ COCA LEAF and its derivatives;
▪ HALLUCINOGENIC drugs; and
▪ Other preparations containing PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF A NARCOTIC DRUG

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PROHIBITED DRUGS

23
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▪ Include SEDATIVE-HYPNOTICS; and
▪ Drugs which contain a salt derivative of an ISOMER OF AMPHETAMINE

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REGULATED DRUGS

24
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Special DDB prescription form

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Form No. 1-72

25
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Requirements in Dispensing List A Drugs

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✓ S-2 license of the physician
✓ Special DDB prescription form (Form No. 1-72) must be used
✓ Recording system

26
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It requires MIXING OF ONE OR MORE INGREDIENTS including one or more active medicaments with one or more excipients, vehicles or other adjuncts to make the product.

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COMPOUND PRESCRIPTION

27
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Prescription order which DOES NOT REQUIRE MIXING of two or more ingredients to obtain a finished product.

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NON-COMPOUNDED PRESCRIPTION

28
Q

original prescription order filled the FIRST TIME

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NEW PRESCRIP

29
Q

any REPEAT filling of an original prescription order

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REFILL PRESCRIP

30
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means dispensing LESS THAN THE NUMBER OF UNITS PRESCRIBES.

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PARTIAL FILLING OF PRESCRIP

31
Q

– means dispensing the
PATIENT’S / BUYER’S CHOICE from among generic equivalents

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GENERIC DISPENSING

32
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  • Dispensing must be done by the pharmacist who shall AFFIX HIS/HER SIGNATURE on the prescription filled.
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DISPENSING OF CONTROLLED DRUGS

33
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Meaning recipe (Rx sign)

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SUPERSCRIPTION

34
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instructions to pharmacist

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SUBSCRIPTION

35
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medication prescribed

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INSCRIPTION

36
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directions for patient to

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SIGNA

37
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It usually contains the name of the physician or dentist, his specialty, clinic address, contact number, and clinic hours.

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PRESCRIBER’S INFORMATION

38
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It contains pertinent information about the patient such as the name, address, sex, age and weight and sometimes BSA.

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PATIENT’S INFORMATION

39
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Prescriptions are dated at the time they are written and also when they are received and filled in the pharmacy.

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DATE

40
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The Rx symbol is a Latin verb “recipe” meaning “take thou” or “you take”.

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SUPERSCRIPTION

41
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The medication prescribed; It is the BODY OR PRINCIPAL PART of the prescription order.

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INSCRIPTION

42
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  • DISPENSING DIRECTIONS to the pharmacist; contains directions to the pharmacist for preparing and labeling the prescription.
  • It usually contains the QUANTITY OF THE MEDICATION to be dispensed.
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SUBSCRIPTION

43
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▪ DIRECTIONS FOR THE PATIENT; It is also known as “signature” or “signa” meaning “mark thou” or “let it be labeled”.
▪ The instructions are usually written using abbreviated forms of English or Latin terms.

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TRANSCRIPTION

44
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It CONTAINS THE SIGNATURE OF THE PRESCRIBER as well as the doctor’s license number to practice his profession, PTR number, and sometimes S2 number.

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Prescriber’s Signature and License Numbers

45
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An order for medication for people who are PATIENTS IN HOSPITAL, nursing homes, or other institutional settings.

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MEDIATION ORDER

46
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Drug Order Sequence

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name
strength
dosage
route of administration
frequency of adminis