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Chap 5
Notes from Chapter 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Prescription | a written, verbal or electronic order from a practitioner for the preperation and administration of a medicine or a device |
| MD | Medical doctor |
| OD | Doctor of Osteopathy |
| DDS | Doctor of dental science/Dentist |
| DVM | Doctor of vetrinary medicine/ Vet |
| Community Pharmacists | Directly dispense to the patients and the patient is expected to administer the medication acording to the pharmacists directions |
| Institutional Setting | Nurses and medical professionals administer medicine to patients |
| Extemporameous compounding | The on demand preperation of a drug product acording to a physicians prescription, formula or recipe |
| RX | latin abbreviation for the word recipe, which means take. Today used at word for Prescription |
| 9 elements of a prescription | Name and address of patient, Prescriber info, DEA registration #, National provider identifying #, Date, Inscription, Signa, Signaure of prescriber, Refill instructions |
| Signa | the directions used to be printed on the prescription label. |
| The pharmacy technician: | completes the fil process by placing the correct amount of medication in an appropriate container and labeling it correctly |
| The prescription label | provides information to the patient regarding the dispensed medication and how to tke it |
| Directions for use: | should start with a verb (take, instill, inhale, insert, apply)and be clearly and accurately described,indicate the route of administraion, use whole words not abbreviations and use familiar words esp. in measurements |
| Colored auxillary labels | applied to prescription container to provide additional information/warnings for the patient |
| Schedule II, III, and IV drugs must have a warning that states | Caution: Federal law prohibits the transfer of this drug to any person other than the patient for whom it was prescribed |
| Unit dosing packaging is different because | often only contin th name, strength, manufacturer, lot number, expiration date and dosage form of the medicine |
| HIPAA stands for | Health Insurance Portability and Accountbility Act |
| HIPAA | a federal act enacted in 1996 that among other things, protects the privacy of individuals and the sharing of protected health information |
| HIPPA is a large statute that: | primarily concerns the continuation of health insurance for workers who leave their jobs. |
| 6 parts of medication orders | Patient ID #, allergy info, Patient location, could contain multiple orders from drs,date and time of day,could include requests for lab work drug items, etc. |
| HIPPA requires an NPI. What does NPI stand for? | National provider identifier |
| How many numbers does an NPI have? | 10 |
| HIPPA also established rules to | regulate how and when pharmacies and other covered entities may use and disclose patients protected health information. |
| 2 things you sign at pharmacy | 1. HIPPA authorization 2. OMBRA couseling |
| How long do the pharmacies hold onto the HIPPA signatures? | 6 yrs from the last date of service |
| All people who have access to PHI MUST | be formally trained first |
| Examples of PHI | any Patients Name, Address, Date of Birth, social security number, payment history, account number, name and address of heath care provider, insurnce informaion, prescription history |
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