prescription + medication orders Flashcards

1
Q

qualifies the action of the basis and the adjuvant

A

corrective

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2
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chief, active ingredient

A

basis

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3
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used to assist the basis

A

adjuvant

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4
Q

added to dilute the active ingredients processing the prescription order

A

vehicle

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5
Q

Generic Act of 1988

A

R.A. 6675

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6
Q
  • brand name precedes the generic
  • generic name is the one in parentheses
  • brand name is not in parentheses
  • more than one drug product is prescribed on one prescription form
  • can be filled/dispensed
A

erroneous prescription

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7
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  • generic name is not written
  • generic name is not legible, and a brand name that is legible is written
  • brand name is indicated, and instructions added (such as the phrase “no substitution”), which tend to obstruct, hinder, or prevent proper generic dispensing
A

violative prescription

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8
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  • only the generic name is written, but it is not legible
  • generic name does not correspond to the brand name
  • generic name and the brand name are not legible
  • drug product prescribed is not registered with FDA
A

impossible prescription

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9
Q

how long should simple or ordinary prescriptions should be kept?

A

2 years

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10
Q

how long should yellow prescriptions should be kept?

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1 year

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11
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in hospital pharmacy, they identify the list of approved abbreviations for the institution

A

Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee (PTC)

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12
Q

Pb

A

phenobarbital

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13
Q

HCTZ

A

hydrochlorothiazide

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14
Q

MTX

A

methotrexate

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15
Q

ASA

A

aspirin

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16
Q

CHF

A

congestive heart failure

17
Q

BPH

A

benign prostatic hypertrophy

18
Q

URI

A

upper respiratory tract infection

19
Q

HBP

A

high blood pressure