Study Guide for final Flashcards
clark’s rule
based on weight
young’s rule
use for children older than 1 but not after 12 years of age
fried’s rule
used for infants younger than 1
What is true regarding the dosage form for the product diltiazem 60 mg ER capsule?
the dosage should never be split
The ____ of a drug identifies its structure and composition
form
Insulin is ordered and measured in which units
usps units
by federal law, all prescription medications should have a unique identifying number that must appear on the label. this number is called the
NDC - national drug code
who is legally permitted to counsel patients regarding their prescription
physician
what is the pharmacy technician required to ask the patient when a prescription is given to them
if there are any questions for the pharmacist
the primary providers of pharmaceuticals and pharmaceutical care services to patients are
community pharmacies
the _____ sets national standards for the protection of the health information of patients
HIPAA
schedule III prescriptions can be refilled a maximum of _____ times within 6 months
5
Medicare advantage plan
medicare part c
cost of medications
medicare part d
outpatient services such as physicians and durable medical equipment
medicare part b
