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Chapter 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The storage conditions of drug products in the pharmacy are subject to () by the () at any time. | Spot inspections, state board of the pharmacy |
| Refrigerated areas are to be kept within a range of (), as measured by a (). | 4-18 degrees Celsius, calibrated thermometer |
| Room temperature is to be kept between how many Celsius? Fahrenheit? | 15-30; 59-86 |
| The form of the drug also contributes to (). | stability |
| The stability of a drug is how well it maintains its () and (). | potency, form |
| The stability of a drug is affected by factors, such as: () in the air. | water, air, light, heat, humidity, oxygen |
| A drug that is () may retain its potency longer than if it is (). | packaged dry on the shelf; reconstituted with water |
| The stability of a drug is greatly increased when it is in () form than it is compared to in the form of a (. | tablet; powder or solution |
| Some drugs react () with their packaging. For example, sublingual nitroglycerin tablets will react with most forms of () and should be packaged in (). | chemically; plastic; glass |
| List various storage conditions to protect the drug from Breakdown | 1) Opaque glass or plastic packaging 2) Refrigeration 3) Dehydration |
| Opaque glass or plastic packaging prevents the () from () from speeding up the degradation of the drug. | Energy; light rays |
| Refrigeration is a suitable storage condition because colder temperatures tend to () any chemical reaction and () the rate of growth of (). | slow down; decrease; microorganisms |
| Dehydration is used in the storing a drug because drugs in a () tend to break down () than those in a () form. | solution; faster; powder |
| The () on the () should be consulted to determine the proper storage conditions for a drug. | manufacturer's label; stock bottle |
| If no instructions appear on the label, the drug should be stored at () away from (). | room temperature; bright lights/heat |
| The labels may specify () or () at which the drug should be stored. | temperature; range of temperature |
| () on the bottle or shelves can contain (). | Dust; molds, fungi, bacteria |
| When a () or other measuring device is used, one must clean the device with () and () or with an () before and after each use to avoid () of drugs. | tablet counter; detergent; water; alcohol wipe; cross-contamination |
| Equipment for () should be cleaned with () and () and thoroughly () before use. | liquid measure; soap, water, dried |
| Unit dose: the amount of drug needed for () dose. | one |
| Unit doses are usually used in () settings. | institutional |
| A daily dose is calculated from the (). Amount per dose is (). | physician's order; multiplied by the number of doses per day |
| Exceptions to unit dosing include medications that (), such as () and (), and () for oral dosages. | cannot be measured accurately; creams, lotions, liquids |
| Drugs that are used on a regular basis may be kept on the () as (), which is maintained by the () and supervised by the (). | patient floor, floor stocks, medical staff, pharmacy |
| Accurate records must be kept on the () of drugs from the control of the () to the control of the (). | transfer; patient care; patient care area |
| The () of the () or () is required for delivery of (). | signature, supervising nurse, medical professional, controlled substances |
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