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chapter 6 part 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| dur's are | documented |
| C2 drugs can be dispersed | through stock |
| C2 drug access is limited | to pharmacist |
| expiration dates are | always checked |
| medication selection & preps has | storage & handling, expiration & lot no., package size, NDC, brand, generic, dosage form, strength per unit, legend labels, & manufacturers |
| only base product by | ndc not by sight |
| the 3 times to check drugs is when | pulling bottles, preparing, returning |
| automated pill counting machines minimize | human error & facilitate pill counting |
| clean pill counting equipment to avoid | sulfa, penecillin, & aspirin dust |
| sometimes drugs are dispensed in it's | delivery packages like cough syrup, z-pak, b.c. pills, ointment tubes, etc., |
| units of use are | fixed dose unit numbers in a drug stock container (usually in 30 day supply) |
| b.c. pills, topicals, & eye/ear drops are | often dispensed as one dose a day |
| many insurances reimburse | 1 month supplies |
| sometimes filling rx's involve getting a | multi-dose bottle of premixed drugs |
| sometimes filling rx's also involve measuring | quantity & putting drugs in labeled bottle |
| most pharm]s have limited drugs or | unable to complete filling a rx |
| OOS means | out of stock |
| OOS drugs are ordered from | a drug wholesaler |
| OOS options are the patient taking | rx's elsewhere, borrowing drugs from other pharm]s, & ordering drugs |
| partial fills hold patients rx schedules until | the rest of the drug arrives |
| insufficient inventory in pharm]s prevent | completely filling rx's |
| partial fills are a | 2-5 day supply |
| must give patient sufficient info on how to | take the drug right |
| med container labels & patient info sheets are | how the written info is delivered |
| affixed to the drug bottle are | the directions |
| techs can use hard copy to get | the right bottle to fill |