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Standards of Practice Flashcards

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BASE

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Behavioural
Administrative
Social
Evidence-Based

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SALAMI

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Preclass Prep
Note Taking In Class
Postviewing
Preexam Preparation
Postassesment Review

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Person-Centered

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Cares and respects the patient and avoids personal bias

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Collaborator

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Works with and trusts other colleagues while valuing teamwork

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Leader

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Values opportunities to mentor students and learn with other professionals
Believes in the value they bring

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Active Learner

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Understand personal limitations and learns from mistakes

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Good Judgement

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Responsible and makes the best possible decisions using current knowledge and sklls

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Strong Values

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Compassionate, empathetic, and humble

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Federal

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Defines what is considered a narcotic/controlled drug

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Provincial

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Scope of practice of a pharmacist, also categorizes drugs outside of narcotics

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More strict/relax Federal vs Provincial

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Provincial can be more strict than federal but, is never more relaxed

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Food and Drugs Act

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Federal

Regulates food, drugs, cosmetics, and therapeutic devices

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Food and Drugs Regulations
PART C - Drugs

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Federal

Controls sales of prescription drugs

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14
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Prescription Drug List

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Federal

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15
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Narcotic Control Regulations

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Federal

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Health Professionals Act

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Provincial

Umbrella term that includes all health professions in Alberta

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Pharmacy and Drugs Act

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Provincial

Regulates the physicals pharmacy, defines the different categories/schedules of drugs

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Pharmacists and Technicians Profession Regulation

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Provincial

Restricts titles to those that have registered

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Health Professions Restricted Activity

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Provincial

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Schedule 1

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Prescription Drugs

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Schedule 2

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Drugs behind the counter that you need to talk to the pharmacist for

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Schedule 3

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Drugs over the counter that you can buy in pharmacies

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Regulatory

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Alberta College of Pharmacy is the Regulatory body for Pharmacy in Alberta

They establish the Standards of Practice in Alberta

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Standards of Practice

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The minimum accetable standard that all pharmacists must follow and practice

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Patient Assessment Steps

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Indication: Is drug needed?
Efficacy: Is drug working?
Safety: Is drug safe?
Adherence: Is patient following prescription

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Collecting Patient Information (What to Collect)

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Reason for Assessment
Demographic
History of Present Illness (HPI)
SCHOLAR-E
Past Medical History (PMH)
Social History
Lifestyle

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Components of a Prescription

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  1. Prescriber Info
    a. Name, Address, Phone Number
  2. Date of Prescription
  3. Patient Info
    a. Name and Address
  4. Rx (Superscript)
  5. Inscription
    a. Drug Name and Strength
  6. Sig
    a. Drug Dosage
    b. Directions of Use
    c. Route of Administration
  7. Mitte
    a. Amount to Dispense
  8. Refill
    a. Interval between refills (If Applicable)
  9. Prescriber Signature
    a. Provider ID
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Additional Components of a Prescription for Animals

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Everything as normal prescription +
- Withdrawal Time
If animal will re-enter the food chain
- Number of Animals Treated
If animal is part of a herd

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29
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Qid

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Four times a day

30
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Tid

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Three times a day

31
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Hs

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Before bed

32
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Pc

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After meal

33
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Ac

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Before meal

34
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Q

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Every/Each

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PRN

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As needed

36
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cc

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DO NOT USE

cubic center meters or with food

37
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os

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DO NOT USE

left eye or mouth

38
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od

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DO NOT USE

right eye or omni dies

39
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Trailing Zeroes

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DO NOT USE

1.0000

40
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Leading Zeroes

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MAKE SURE TO USE

0.12

41
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QD, QOD

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DO NOT USE

42
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IU, U

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DO NOT USE

43
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AS, AD, AU

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DO NOT USE

44
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X 3 d

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DO NOT USE

45
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ug (micrograms)

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DO NOT USE

46
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Sc / sub q

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DO NOT USE

47
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> / <

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DO NOT USE

48
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Per os

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DO NOT USE

49
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1/52

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1 Week

50
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1/12

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1 Month

51
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3 Months = How many days?

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90 Days
(1 Month = 30 Days)

52
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Action Verbs

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Take, Instill, Apply, Give, Rub

53
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Measurable Dose

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1 Tab, 10 mL (Quantity and Form)

Do not use 1 teaspoon, be specific as possible

54
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Route

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By Mouth, Rectally, Topically, Into Each Eye

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Frequency

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Once Daily, Twice Daily, etc

56
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Additional Information

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With food, On an empty stomach, With plenty of water

57
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Components of a Label

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  1. Patient’s Name
  2. Pharmacy Info
  3. Name of Prescriber
  4. Drug Information
    a. Generic Name
    b. Drug Strength
    c. Manufacturer
  5. Instructions for Use
  6. DIN
  7. Date of Dispensing
  8. Quantity Dispensed
  9. Refills
58
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DIN vs UPC

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DIN = Drug Identification Number
UPC = Universal Product Code

DIN is unique to product (Different DIN for different concentrations, but, not different sie)
UPC is unique to package size

59
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NPN

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Natural Product Number
Unique for each product (Not package size)

60
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DIN-HM

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Homeopathic Medicine Number
Unique for each product (Not package size)

61
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Best Practice: Final Checks

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Have someone else do the final check on a prescription

62
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Legal: Texting/Messaging Patient Info

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Never send patient info through email/texts as it is unsafe

63
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SBAR

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Situation
Background
Assessment
Recommendation

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Changes to Prescription (What to Record)

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  • Who did you speak to
  • What was changed
  • Your name and credentials
  • Date (Record time if needed)
  • Contact Information
65
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What Prescription Transfers can a Technician handle

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Only Schedule 1

NO Narcotics or Controlled Substances

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Verbal vs Written (Signature)

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Verbal does not need a physical signature

Record prescriber info in its place
Prescriber Name + ID
Date verbal prescription was received

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Intermediary (Unchanged Refills)

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The intermediary can fulfill a unchanged refill after confirming it with the doctor

68
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Intermediary (New Prescription)

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The intermediary can not fulfill the new prescription. Instead the prescriber has to directly fulfill the new prescription

69
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Faxed Vs Written

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Faxed does not need a physical signature
Prescriber needs to input specific passwords to fax prescription, this counts as their authorization

70
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E-Prescribing vs Written

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Does not need physical signature
Prescriber can not have someone else transfer prescription for them, they have to do it themselves
Digital Captured Signature or Physician Password both count as authorization

71
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Best method to transfer a prescription

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Verbal/Fax

Written not recommended as it can be lost

72
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What must outgoing pharmacist do after transferring prescription

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Deactivate the Prescription
Can no longer refill
Can no longer transfer again

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