MIDTERM 01 - Current Technologies Flashcards
Is referred to as the stock of pharmaceutical products retained to meet future demand
Inventory
This software allows an organization to create a library of medications that provides medication dosing guidelines
Smart pumps
Are automated compounding devices that are frequently used by pharmacists for the extemporaneous preparation of parenteral nutrition admixtures
Compounding devices
Is a computer system which generates and utilizes knowledge from different sources, data, and information
Knowledge-based system (KBS)
Is a point-of-care software solution that addresses the serious issue of inpatient medication errors
Bar code medication administration (BCMA)
5 rights of medication administration (PRDTM)
Right patient, Right route, Right dose, Right time, Right medication
Is an antihypertensive medication wherein taking double the prescribed dose can lead to a significant drop in blood pressure
Lisinopril
Are typically designed to integrate a medical knowledge base, patient data, and an inference engine to generate case specific advice
Clinical decision support (CDS)
Refers to the use of an object applied to or incorporated into a product or person identifier for the purpose of identification and tracking using radio waves
Radio-frequency identification (RFID)
Are complex computer systems that have been designed to meet the needs of the pharmacy department
Pharmacy information systems (PIS)
A clinical information system that enables a patient’s care provider to enter an order for a medication directly into the computer
Computerized prescriber order entry (CPOE)
Is the use of electronic tools to prescribe drug prescriptions
Electronic prescribing
Is one of the integral steps to achieving broad deployment of the electronic health record (EHR)
Electronic prescribing
Is essentially a digital version of a patient’s medical history
Electronic health record (EHR)
Clinical decision support software, Computerized prescriber order entry (Medication-use process)
Prescribing
Centralized robotic dispensing technology, Centralized narcotic dispensing and inventory tracking devices, Decentralized automated dispensing devices, Unit dose medication repacking systems (Medication-use process)
Dispensing
Bar code medication administration technology (Medication-use process)
Administration
Electronic clinical documentation systems (Medication-use process)
Monitoring
4 stages of the medication use process (PDAM)
Prescribing, Dispensing, Administration, Monitoring
__________ contains information that can include demographics, medical history, medications, lab results, imaging reports, and immunization records
Electronic health record (EHR)
Computer systems manage drug profiles and histories (Practice application of informatics)
Operational
Facilitate label generation, patient billing, and batch processing of workload (Practice application of informatics)
Operational
Software interfaces allow patient information to flow directly into the pharmacy system (Practice application of informatics)
Operational
Improving a pharmacist’s access to information about the patient (Practice application of informatics)
Clinical
Documentation of clinical practice (Practice application of informatics)
Clinical
Utilizes software interfaces that allow pharmacists to document their work directly into handheld mobile devices (Practice application of informatics)
Clinical
Managers have the information tools that allow them to better assign resources (Practice application of informatics)
Administrative
Allow managers to move pharmacists into clinical roles (Practice application of informatics)
Administrative
__________ has permitted change in important pharmacist functions and allowed to be accomplished by robots, automated dispensing cabinets, and compounding devices
Automation
__________ can participate in patient care teams and exercise clinical skills
Pharmacists
Meaning of BCMA
Bedside barcode medication administration
Meaning of RFID
Radio frequency identification
Meaning of PIS
Pharmacy information systems
Meaning of CPOE
Computerized prescriber order entry systems