Quiz 1 Study Guide Flashcards

1
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Rx

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Originally an invocation of the Roman god Jupiter asking for his aid in effective treatment

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2
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Pharmacy Technician

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A skilled individual trained to work in a pharmacy under the direct supervision of a pharmacist

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3
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ASHP

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American Society of Health System Pharmacists

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4
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Psych

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root of words pertaining to the mind

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5
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HIPAA

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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act - Provides explicit and stringent rules about patient confidentiality

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6
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DUR

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Drug Utilization Review

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7
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Sublingual Nitroglycerin

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Exempt form the PPPA

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8
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Anabolic Steroids

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Belong to the Schedule 3 drug schedule

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9
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QID

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Abbreviation for “four times daily”

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10
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dys

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prefix meaning abnormal or difficult

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11
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IV

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intravenous

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12
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Ibuprofen

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Generic name for motrin

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13
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Babylon

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Location of the earliest known record of apothecary

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14
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Natural, Synthetic, and genetically engineered

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All classifications indicating the source of a drug

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15
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Transdermal

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administration of medicine applied directly to the skin that delivers medication into the bloodstream

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16
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Contraindication

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Where you can find a listing of patients who should not use the medication

17
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Misdemeanor Crimes

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Usually punishable by community service, parole, fine, or imprisonment for 12 months or less

18
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Off-label

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Medication that will be used for a purpose other than its intended indication

19
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PTCB Cetification

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Needs to be renewed every two years

20
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Compressed Tablets

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Made by die-punching powdered or granular substances into a uniform shape

21
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Patho

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root used for words relating to disease

22
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Suppository

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A type of semi-solid dosage form that is used to administer medication via the rectum, vagina, or urethral tract