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CA1: Dispensing > Pharmaceutical Care > Flashcards

Pharmaceutical Care Flashcards

1
Q

Rx symbol

A

Superscription

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2
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Latin verb ‘recipe’ meaning “give/take thou” or “you take/give”

A

Rx symbol

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3
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beginning of direct order of the prescriber to pharmacist

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Superscription

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4
Q

Originated from the sign of Jupiter requesting aid for healing

A

Rx

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5
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Principal or most important part of Rx order

A

Inscription

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6
Q

names,doseperunit,dosageforms,and
quantities of each prescribed ingredients/drugs

A

Inscription

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7
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Contains lists of ingredients to be used to compound or prepare a certain medication or dosage form

A

Compounded Rx

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8
Q

Contains name, dosage form, and quantity to be dispensed that have been prepared by the manufacturer

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pre-fabricated product

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9
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Active pharmaceutical ingredient

A

Basis

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10
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Enhances the effect or aids the basis (e.g. Phenyl salicylate)

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Adjuvant

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11
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Correct undesirable physical properties e.g., ,
conceal spots, mask bitter taste (e.g. Caffeine)

A

Corrective

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12
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Increases the bulk of the preparation

A

Diluent / Bulking agent

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13
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Diluent / Buling agent is different from vehicle

A

True

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14
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DIRECTIONS TO PHARMACIST

A

Subscription

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15
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Direction to patient on how to use the medicine

A

TRANSCRIPTION

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16
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An act to promote, require and ensure the drugs and medicines identified by their generic names

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R.A. 6675 (1988)

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17
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Rules and Regulations to Implement Prescribing requirement

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A.O 62 1989

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18
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Permits the writing of the generic names of more than one drug product in one prescription

A

A.O 90 1990

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19
Q

Brand name precedes the generic name

A

ERRONEOUS PRESCRIPTION

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20
Q

Generic name is the one in parenthesis

A

ERRONEOUS PRESCRIPTION

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21
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Brand name is not in parenthesis

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ERRONEOUS PRESCRIPTION

22
Q

Generic name is not written

A

VIOLATIVE

23
Q

Generic name is not legible and a brand name which is
legible is written

A

VIOLATIVE

24
Q

No substition

A

VIOLATIVE

25
Q

Only the generic name is written but is not legible

A

IMPOSSIBLE

26
Q

Generic name does not correspond to the brand name

A

IMPOSSIBLE

27
Q

Both generic name and the brand name are not legibl

A

IMPOSSIBLE

28
Q

The drug product prescribed is not registered with BFAD

A

IMPOSSIBLE

29
Q

Poison book is kept for ________ years after last entry

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5

30
Q

Prescription book is kept for ________ years after last entry

A

2

31
Q

Dangerous Drugs book is kept for ________ years after last entry

A

1

32
Q

The patients can take the medications easily from the shelves, pay it, then go home without the supervision of the pharmacist

A

Non prescription

33
Q

Non-prescription drugs that require the supervision of the pharmacist because it might require special precautions

A

BEYOND-THE-COUNTER DRUGS

34
Q

antibiotics except some ointments

A

Prescription

35
Q

injectables

A

Prescription

36
Q

Cough syrups containing any amount of narcotics

A

Prescription

37
Q

Vitamin products containing
more than 10,000 units of
Vitamin A

A

Prescription

38
Q

Highly potent drugs (steroids, digitoxin)

A

Prescription

39
Q

Paregoric Elixir

A

Prescription

40
Q

Multivitamin products of low dosage

A

Non-Prescription

41
Q

Anti-TB drugs

A

Non-Prescription

42
Q

Cough syrups containing dextromethorphan

A

Non-Prescription

43
Q

Household remedies except paregoric

A

Non-Prescription

43
Q

Simple analgesics

A

Non-Prescription

44
Q

500 mg (>600 mg Prescription required)

A

Non-Prescription

45
Q

500 mg Mefenamic acid

A

requires prescription.

46
Q

For non-productive cough (dry, no phlegm)

A

Antitussive / cough suppressant

47
Q

For easy-to-expel productive cough (with phlegm)

A

Expectorant

48
Q

For sticky productive cough (with phlegm)

A

Mucolytic

49
Q

chemical composition of container contaminates the content

A

Leaching

50
Q

reverse of leaching; the content attacks the container either through absorption or adsorption

A

Sorption

51
Q

exemption to child resistant containers

A

contraceptives
cardiac drugs
epileptic medications, antiparkinson’s
childless person, arthritic, debilitated patients
institutionalized setting

CA1: Dispensing (3 decks)

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