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Study Stack ONE
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which act created OSHA? | Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 |
| What did the control substance act do? | Created the DEA Created the Class Schedules. |
| -Records for CII prescription must be maintained for how long? -How often must we perform inventory on all controlled substances? | 2 years initial then every 2 years - CIIs exact count |
| Which medications is exempt from the Poison Prevention Packaging Act? | Nitroglycerin - antianginal - must be in original amber, air tight container Oral contraceptives |
| What do the three sections of the NDC mean? | first - manufacturer second - drug third - package size |
| What are the limits for pseudoephedrine? | 3.6 g/day 9 g/month |
| hs | bedtime |
| ac | before meals |
| pc | after meals |
| d/c | discontinued |
| pv | vaginally |
| inh | inhale |
| npo | nothing by mouth |
| qs | quantity sufficient |
| iu | international unit |
| ung | ointment |
| sol | solution |
| supp | suppository |
| amp | ampule |
| What is a drug-to-drug interaction? -synergistic ? -antagonistic? | When a drug alters the affect of another synergistic:increases the affect of both drugs antagonistic: decreases the affect of one or both drugs |
| What is the USP? | provides standard for both sterile and non sterile compounding as well as monographs for many pre established compounding formulations. |
| What is the red book? Orange Book? | Red Book: Pharmacy's Fundamental Reference used for finding prescriptions and non-prescription medication average and wholesale cost and pricing Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations |
| ACE Inhibitors | Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors antihypertensive reduce blood pressure -pril |
| Statins | HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors antihyperlipidemic prevent production of "bad cholesterol" -statin |
| PPI | Proton pump inhibitor (PPIs) Gerd reduce the production of acid of acid by the stomach -prazole |
| Antifungals | nystatin - Mycostatin ketoconazole - Nizoral fluconazole - Diflucan terbinafine - Lamisil clotrimazole - Lotrimin |
| Fat Soluble Vitamins | Vitamins A, D, E, K. |
| Thiamine | Vitamin B1 |
| Vitamin B12 | Cyanocobalamin |