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Chapter 3 & 4 Test
Test 9-7-12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are three things a patient profile serves to do? | identify the patient, record of meds, protect against harmful drugs and procedures |
| What is contained in an outpatient profile? | identifying info., record of meds, drug allergies, adverse reactions, med history, drug abuse, mental conditions, insurance info., refill and prescription info. |
| Why are concurrent meds important? | they prevent drug interactions and theraputic duplication |
| What is contained in an institutional profile? | height, weight, Dx, therapy, test results, diets, blood tests |
| What does HIPAA stand for? | Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act |
| What are similatitites of institutional and retail patient profiles? | identifying info., insurance info., DOB, meds |
| What are the differences of institutional and retail patient profiles? | Institutional: dx, goals, diet, test results Retail: concurrent meds, refill info. |
| What happens after the prescription form is received and processed? | obtain correct meds and from inventory |
| What info does not have to match on the order and manufacturer's label? Why? | dosage strength because it can be calculated to match |
| What is the NDC number and what is it used for? | makes entering product and label info faster and more accurate, used by the government to track sales |
| What is segment 1 of the NDC? | manufacturer's code from FDA |
| What is segment 2 of the NDC? | identifies the product |
| What is segment 3 of the NDC? | identifies the packages |
| What info is on a drug label? | amount, proprietary and generic name, dosage form, drug manufacturer, Federal Legend |
| What dosage form cannot be divided and must be filled as written? | capsules |
| Where is the concentration of drug in a liquid found? | manufacturer's label |
| How are the majority of liquids dispensed? | orally and parentally |
| What is parenteral? | injection |
| How do institutional pharmacies dispense liquid? | oral, topical, and parenteral |
| How do retail pharmacies dispense liquids? | oral and topical |
| What temperature should solutions and suspensions be measured? | room temperature |
| What are liquid orders given in? | mg |
| What info is required on the dispensing container label? | name, address, number of pharmacy, name of pt, name of MD, date of dispensing, name of drug, strength of med, drug quantity, SIG, refill info |
| examples of auxillary labels | must be refrigerated, shake before use, store at room temp |
| When can extermporous compounding be used? | there has to be written protocol from the pharmacist |
| What type of technique is used to clean and disinfect? | Aseptic |
| Where are sterile solutions prepared? | laminar flow hood |
| At what angle should a needle pierce the septum? | 45 degrees |
| When the medication is withdrawn, the needle should be at what degrees? | 90 degrees |