preparing and dispensing medications Flashcards
Some medication classes that require medication guides to be given to them are?
-NSAIDS
-Antidepressants
-Adhd/ADD
-Insomnia
-Long acting beta agonists
LABAS basically are what they are called
-Isotretinoin
With all new prescriotiption we also require something else?
Consumer information sheets
Difference between medication guide vs consumer information sheet?
COnsumer information sheet offers broader view on how to use the medicine
Importnat that poison prevention packaging act of 1970 requires what?
that all medications are required to be packaged in childproof containers unless patient says otherwise
Legend medications can only be dispensed by?
Licensed practioer
What are BTC medications?
Medications like cough syrups that contain Guaifenensin and codeine
What are schedule V drugs?
Gunifensin and Codeine containg syrups considered Schedule V
Products containing pseudoephedrine/epidhrine are BTC bc?
Illegal compounding of methamphetamine
COntrolled prescriptions are to be written on?
Tamper resistant paper
“COPY” word in background
IV lorazepam is not comptabible with plastic IV bag so we need to mix it in a ?
Glass bottle
nitroprusside is sensitive to light which measn what do we need to do for nitroprusside?
{place a brown bag over IVS nitropursside because it is sensitive to light
What vials should be placed in a warmer box to prevent preciptitatioN?
Mannitol vials
Open needles exposed to air quality less than ISO class 5
less than 1 hour bruh
Open nedled punctured to ISO class 5 air quality or better
6 hours
to follow nonsterile procedures use which USP?
795
