Misc. Flashcards
Max number of refills for a schedule III, IV drug
5
Classification of drug recall for a reversible side effect
Class II
Generic name for Glucophage
Mettormin
Kefauver Harris Amendment
All drugs must be pure, safe, effective
qs ad
sufficient quantity to make up to
How much does someone have to wait before buying another bottle of exempt narcotic
48 hours
Calculating how much medicine a child gets from adult dose
weight of child/150 x adult dose
Medicare is for____
Medicaid is for ____
ppl 65+ or with certain diseases
poor people
Which vitamin will increase the blood coagulation of a patient taking Coumadin
Vit K
What medicine requires a potassium supplement
Lasix
How often must an inventory of controlled substances be taken?
every 2 years
What should be used to lift pharmacy weights on a balance
forceps
What is direction of airflow in a horizontal laminar airflow hood
from back to front
Lipitor
Atorvastatin
Patient taking warfarin is not having INR or PTT performed. what kind of error?
monitoring error
Amount of money a patient must pay in a given period before the third party insurer will make a payment
Deductible
AWP + dispensing fee and Capitation
reimbursements
Maximum refills allowed for Accutane, oxycodone + APAP
none
Error occured but did not reach patien
Category B
Itraconazole
antifungal agent
Esomeprazole, Lansoprazole, Pantoprazole
proton pump inhibitors
Type of inventory performed before pharmacys first day of business
initial
How much times does a pharmacist have to complete the partial filling of a schedule II prescription
72 hours
How old must one be to buy an exempt narcotic
18
What could be used to treat sleep disorders
melatonin
Rating for drug that is contraindicated in pregnancy
X
What type of formulary would a retail pharmacy use
Open
Most common route of administration for nitroglycerin
sublingual
Not a required text in pharmacy
drug facts and comparisons
Refers to placiing medication with longest expiration date in the back
product rotation/ stock rotation
CPOE
computerized prescriber order entry
What was implemented by FDA to eliminate medication errors
tall man letters
Requires that a pharmacy maintain patient profiles for all patients
obra 90
The price a pharmacy pays for medication after all discounts have been applied
AAC
Legislation that provides prescription drug coverage for patients receiving medicare
MMA
difference between the prescription selling price and the prescription cost
markup
Tenormin
Atenolol
What form is required to dispense controlled substances
Form 224
What type of drug is affected by the expression “MAC”
nonproprietary drugs
opening of a needle
lumen
Forms of estradiol
Climara, Estrace, Estraderm
What type of pharmacy balance is required in all pharmacies
CLass A
Organization that is an advocate for the practice of pharmacy
APHA
Amitriptyline
TCA
venlafaxine
SNRI
grains to mg
1 grain = 65 mg
Zyprexa
Olanzapine
Which organization accredits continuing education for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians
ACPE
CQI
promotes decisions based on objective data
systemic approach to quality
Enalapril
Vasotec
Medicare
a federally funded reimbursement program
JIT
just in time
CDSS
therapeutic duplication, drug-allergy, drug-drug, drug-food, drug-disease, drug-laboratory
Can accutane be crushed
no
Fexofenadine
not available in transdermal dosage form
Where to take out gloves
clean side of ante room
used to treat depression
MAOI, SSRI, TCA
mortar and pestle for liquid
glass type
what type of medication requires special handling
investigational drugs
oz to mL
1 oz = 30 mL
Who oversees Medmarx
ISMP
Which forms of managed care uses capitation
HMO
side effects of dry mouth, difficult urination, constipation
anticholinergics
When two or more drugs combince to proved a response that is greater than the sum of the two individual drugs
synergistic effect
