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pharm tech review

Ch. patient safety and quality assurance

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what are the 5 rights of every patient? the right drug the right dose the right dosage form the right route of administration the right time of administration
What are the 3 types of medication errors? prescribing dispensing administering
What is the meaning of the acronym "ISMP"? Institute of Safe Medication Practices
What is the meaning of the acronym "MERP"? Medication Error Reporting and Prevention
What is the meaning of the acronym "MTM"? Medication Therapy Management
What is the meaning of the acronym "MTR"? Medication Therapy Review
What is the meaning of the acronym "PMR"? Personal Management Record
What is the meaning of the acronym "MAP"? Medication-related action plan
What is the meaning of the acronym "PIM"? Potentially Inappropriate Medication
What is the meaning of the acronym "RCA" root cause analysis
What is the meaning of the acronym "CQI" continuous quality improvement
What is the meaning of the acronym "PPE" Personal Protective Equipment
What is the meaning of the acronym "FAERS" FDA Adverse Event Reporting System
What is the meaning of the acronym "VAERS" Vaccine Adverse Effect Reporting System
How many different categories of medication errors did MERP classify? 9 categories
Who oversees MEDWATCH? FDA
Who established the "Do Not Use List"? The Joint Commission
Who created lists of high-alert medications for acute care facilities, community/ambulatory care facilities and long-term care facilities? ISMP
Which two organizations established lists of drug names using "tall man" letters? FDA & ISMP
What are the 3 types of drug utilization evaluation? prospective concurrent retrospective
What are Paxil-Plavix examples of? look alike-sound alike drug names
What are CeleBREX-CeleXA example of? tall man letters
The 0 in 5.0 mg is an example of what? trailing zero
The absence of a "0" in .5 mg is an example of what? lack of leading zero
Using the abbreviation IU may be mistaken for which abbreviation and number? IV (intravenous) and 10 (ten)
Using the abbreviation "D/C" may be misinterpreted for which two terms? discharge and discontinue
Using the abbreviation "OD" "OS" "OU" may be misinterpreted for which abbreviations? "AD" "AS" "AU"
What information is contained on a medication bar code? NDC number, lot number and expiration date
Oral decongestants may exacerbate which condition in geriatric patients? insomnia
USP <797> requires temperature monitoring to be performed and documented how often? at least once a day
USP<797> requires pressure differential to be performed and documented how often? at least once a day
USP <797> requires nonviable particle sampling be performed and documented how often? every 6 months
USP <797> requires electronic device sampling of viable particles be performed and documented how often? every 6 months
USP<797>requires surface disinfection sampling and assessment must be performed and documented how often? every 6 months
USP <797> requires counters to be disinfected how often? daily
USP <797> requires floor to be disinfected how often? daily
USP <797> requires walls to be disinfected how often? monthly
USP <797> requires ceiling to be disinfected how often? monthly
USP <797> requires storage shelving to be disinfected how often? monthly
Created by: jessaguirre
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