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Question 1

An ____ drug is a drug that is prescribed for an unapproved use of an approved drug

Answer 1

An off-label drug is a drug is _____ for an _____ of an approved drug

Question 2

The ____ of a controlled substance might be denoted by a ____ after the name

Answer 2

The dosage of a ____ might be denoted by a number after the name

Question 3

_____ can cause a medication order to need to be clarified before administering the drug

Answer 3

Illegible prescriber handwriting can cause a medication order to ____ before administering the drug

Question 4

_____ should be used each time there is a change in a patient’s care.

Answer 4

Medication reconciliation should be used each time there is a change in _____

Question 5

Medication reconciliation steps (5)

Answer 5

1. Check current list 2. Make proposed list 3. Compare lists 4. Make clinical decisions 5. Communicate list to caregivers

Question 6

The first cancer vaccine was approved in 2010 to _____ Ian Frazers deceased lover who died of prostate cancer

Answer 6

The first ____ vaccine was approved in 2010 to Provenge Ian Frazer’s deceased lover who died of _____ cancer

Question 7

We have to _____ all the alphas and kick them out the club essentially ____ them from getting in

Answer 7

We have to card all the ____ and kick them out the club essentially blocking them from getting in (cardura/doxazosin)

Question 8

Synthroid is without thyroid. The thyroid left. Levothyroxine is used for _____thyroidism

Answer 8

Hypothyroidism

Question 9

Lithium salts make _____ people want to come alive again

Answer 9

_____ make suicidal people want to come alive again

Question 10

The Durham-Humphrey Amendment of 1951 Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) established 2 drug classes ____ and ____

Answer 10

The ____ Durham-Humphrey Amendment Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) established 2 drug classes prescription and OTC

Question 11

Prescription drugs are also known as ____ drugs and are made up of drugs within schedules ____, _____, _____

Answer 11

____ drugs are also known as legend drugs and are made up of drugs within schedules 2, 3, and 4

Question 12

Prescription drugs are also known as ____ drugs and are made up of drugs within schedules ____, _____, _____

Answer 12

____ drugs are also known as legend drugs and are made up of drugs within schedules 2, 3, and 4

Question 13

Illegal drugs are also known as ____ drugs and are considered schedule ____

Answer 13

____ drugs are also known as illicit drugs are considered schedule 1

Question 14

A system that allows for reporting of any FDA approved device or product

Answer 14

What is a medwatch report?

Question 15

The three focuses of drug standards

Answer 15

What are purity, strength, and quality focuses of?

Question 16

When do medical errors usually occur?

Answer 16

Transition points are when ____ usually occur.

Question 17

The 6 parts of a medication order

Answer 17

1. Date and time of order
2. Patient’s name
3. Medication name
4. Dosage
5. Route of administration
6. Direction for use including time and method
   And Dr. Signature

Question 18

The zone where gas is exchanged

Answer 18

Respiratory zone

Question 19

Part of the throat that separates left and right aka the windpipe

Answer 19

What is the trachea

Question 20

The least toxic antibiotics are ____

Answer 20

The ____ toxic antibiotics are microlides