T1 - Final Exam - Kellet and White Flashcards
What is the medical term for clot?
thromb/o
What is the medical term for bone?
oste/o
What is the medical term for kidney?
nephr/o
What is the medical term for death?
necr/o
What is the medical term for blue?
cyan/o
What is the medical term for stomach?
gastro
What is the medical term for liver?
hepato
What is the prefix for without?
a/an
What is the prefix for two?
bi
What is the prefix for painful, abnormal, difficult?
dys
What is the prefix for excessive?
hyper
What is the prefix for below?
hypo
What is the prefix for excessive?
poly
What is the prefix for fast?
tachy
What is the suffix for pain?
algia
What is the suffix for thirst?
dipsia
What is the suffix for inflammation?
itis
What is the suffix for enlargement?
megaly
What is the suffix for tumor?
oma
What is the suffix for visual examination?
scopy
What is the suffix for urinary condition?
uria
What are the combining vowels?
o and i
How do you verify a DEA number?
- Add the 3 odd numbers
- Add the 3 even numbers and double it
- Total the odd and even numbers
- Last digit should match 7th digit in number
What are the 3 C’s of Successful Communication?
- Character: establishing trust
- Chemistry: engaging with compassion
- Competence: expressing with confidence
What are the skills needed to provide accurate drug information?
- Investigation: be thorough and ask questions
- Evaluation: think critically
- Communication: speak with confidence and compassion
What is the responsibility of the pharmacist in drug information?
- Provide drug information in various settings and for various audiences
- Serve as a resource on all medication related issues
- Evaluate available drug information
- Continued growth and learning is essential.
What are the opportunities to provide drug information?
- Direct patient care
- Managed care organizations
- Insurance industry
- Scientific writing and medical communication
- Pharmaceutical industry
What are the levels of drug information?
Primary, secondary, and tertiary
What are examples of primary resources?
Trail, studies, case reports that are assessed by professionals and require skillful discernment
What are examples of secondary resources?
PubMed, EMBASE, GoogleScholar that requires proper searching skills and search engine
What are examples of tertiary resources?
Textbooks, Lexicomp, package inserts, clinical guidelines that have more lag time but easily accessed
What is pharmaceutical care?
The direct, responsible provision of medication-related care for the purpose of achieving definite outcomes that improve a patient’s quality of life.”
What is the most easily accessible health care profession?
Community pharmacist
Which pharmacists require additional training?
Clinical specialist and Nuclear
Which pharmacist partners with hospice organizations, nurse team, and social services team members?
Home health care pharmacists
Which pharmacist has administrative activities, speaking/publishing in scientific venues, and maintains an experiential practice site?
Academia
What pharmacist does medical management, patient education, and wellness and health promotion?
Ambulatory care
Which pharmacist works in a hospital and community-based setting?
Ambulatory care
Which pharmacist offers services to members and the public?
Association management
What pharmacist does professional development, government relations, and professional advocacy?
Association management
What pharmacist works in Retail, grocery, or independently-owned?
Community
What pharmacist manages techs, counsel patients, resolve insurance and interprets prescriptions?
Community
What pharmacist direct patient contact and interdisciplinary team?
Clinical specialists
What pharmacist Provide health care services and information to underserved populations?
Community health centers
What pharmacists emphasize on preparing customized dosage forms and/or medications?
Compounding
What pharmacist makes custom medications, dispenses them, and does business management?
Compounding
What pharmacists reviews new drug apps and managing and administering pharmacy departments within their government branch?
Government/Federal
What pharmacist Specializes in treating patients in their homes or other residential facilities?
Home health care
What pharmacist have Patients often have more complicated conditions and take multiple medications?
Health System/Hospital
What pharmacist Provide pharmacy infusion, education, consulting, and related services in a variety of settings?
Long term care
What pharmacist monitors medication dosage requirements, drug interactions, and adhere to guideline recommendations?
Longterm care
What pharmacist historically focused on medication dispensing, but patient care role is expanding?
Mail order pharmacy
What pharmacist gives highest quality drug therapy management for the best price?
Managed care
What pharmacist works with health plans and PBMs?
Managed care
What is a third-party administrator of prescription drug programs?
PBM
What is a pharmacist that provide educational services about pharmaceutical products for health care professionals, pharmaceutical industry personnel, and consumers?
Medical Communications/Drug Information
What educate health care professionals on the uses, merits, and scientific data related to their products?
Medical science liaison
What pharmacist manufacturing, regulatory affairs, health policy, scientific/professional affairs, and quality control?
Research and development
What pharmacist analyze the needs of a given market and develop communications about specific therapies and products?
Sales and marketing
What is a pharmacist who service created to manage the handling and service requirements of specialty pharmaceuticals used to treat rare/chronic diseases?
specialty
What is pharmacy law?
Looks specifically at those laws and regulations that govern pharmacists, the pharmaceutical industry, and the profession
What is regulatory affairs?
Concerned with the regulations and guidelines for clinical trials and other aspects of human research
What is public policy?
Determines how regulations, guidelines, and laws affect patients