prescription + medication orders Flashcards
1
Q
qualifies the action of the basis and the adjuvant
A
corrective
2
Q
chief, active ingredient
A
basis
3
Q
used to assist the basis
A
adjuvant
4
Q
added to dilute the active ingredients processing the prescription order
A
vehicle
5
Q
Generic Act of 1988
A
R.A. 6675
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
7
Q
- 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
8
Q
- 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
9
Q
how long should simple or ordinary prescriptions should be kept?
A
2 years
10
Q
how long should yellow prescriptions should be kept?
A
1 year
11
Q
in hospital pharmacy, they identify the list of approved abbreviations for the institution
A
Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee (PTC)
12
Q
Pb
A
phenobarbital
13
Q
HCTZ
A
hydrochlorothiazide
14
Q
MTX
A
methotrexate
15
Q
ASA
A
aspirin
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
