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Module 2

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You have Plavix 75 mg #30 to Return to Stock. It's ok to pour the tablets back into the original container.   False  
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Prednisone and other glucocorticoids should be taken with   food  
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You can cut a capsule in half?   False  
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A list of drugs stocked by the pharmacy   Formulary  
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When a drug must be returned to the mfg because the drug does NOT meet the FDA standard   Recall  
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The nonproprietary name of a drug   Generic  
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Electronic insurance billing for medication payment   Adjudication  
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The same as name brand   Trade name  
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aa   of each  
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G   gram  
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gal   gallon  
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gr   grain  
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gtt   drop  
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kg   kilogram  
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L   Liter  
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lb   pound  
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mcg   microgram  
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ug   microgram symbol  
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ss   1/2  
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tsp   teaspoon  
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mL   milliliter  
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mg   microgram  
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mEq   milliEquivalent  
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pt   pint  
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qt   quart  
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oz   ounce  
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tbsp   tablespoon  
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U   unit  
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capsule   cap  
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concentrate   conc  
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cream   cr  
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elixir   elix  
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injection   inj  
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mixture   mixt  
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oint   ointment  
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ophthalmic   pertaining to eye  
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otic   ear preparation  
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solution   soln  
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tinct   tincture  
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supp   suppository  
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susp   suspension  
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AU   each ear  
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STAT   immediately  
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HS   at bedtime  
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OS   left eye  
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QOD   every other day  
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QID   4xs a day  
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Q   every  
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AS   left ear  
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PRN   as needed  
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IM   intramuscular  
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PO   by mouth  
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pc   after meals  
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OU   each eye  
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ac   before meals  
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NPO   nothing by mouth  
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SL   under the tongue  
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TID   three times a day  
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PV   vaginally  
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BID   two times a day  
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SQ   subcutaneous  
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OD   right eye  
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AD   right ear  
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PR   rectally  
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Which drug is used for emergency contraception   levonorgestrel(Plan B)  
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What drug is used to treat genital herpes   acyclovir (Zovirax)  
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What can cause a false positive when using a home pregnancy test   collection the uring in a waxed paper cup  
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What hormone increases urinary output   mineralocorticoids  
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What cardiac glycoside increases the forcefulness of the heart and can lower the heart rate   Lanoxin  
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Which gland secretes hormones that help the body keep calcium levels adequate   Parathyroid  
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If a patient is allergic to aspirin what other drug would they be allergic too   Percodan  
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When a patient wants brand, the DAW code should be   DAW 2  
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Which DAW code is used if the doctor wants brand   DAW 1  
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What is the largest organ of the body?   skin  
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What is the top layer of skin called   epidermis  
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What to the sebaceous glands of the skin do   produce skin oil  
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What genetic skin condition that may last a lifetime and usually begins during the teen years   psoriasis  
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Which person is responsible for the maintenance in inventory stock in the pharmacy   pharmacy buyer, pharmacy tech, pharmacy intern, pharmacy clerk, pharmacist  
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What is true about ASA   it can reduce fever, it treats inflammation, it can relieve pain, the max amount for an adult per day is 4 grams, it has an anti-platelet effect  
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What is the likely result of putting cold ear drops in someone's ear   dizziness, pain  
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Three statements for an otic preparation that is a suspension   Lie on your right side to put drops in AS, store at room tempature, shake well before using  
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Drugs stored in refrig   Phenergan suppositories, Xalatan (eye meds), insulin, aspirin suppositories  
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What is the equivalent for 1/2 oz   three teaspoonful, 15 mL, 15 cc, one tablespoon  
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1 UG   1 microgram  
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1000 mcg   1 miligram (mg)  
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1000 mg   1 Gram  
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16 ozs   1 lb  
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1 grain   60 mg  
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1 lb   454 G  
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1 oz   30 mL  
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1 dram   5 mL  
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16 ozs   1 pint  
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1 pint   473 mL (exact)  
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1 pint   480 mL (rounded)  
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2 pints   1 quart  
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4 quarts   1 gallon  
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3785 mL   1 gallon  
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N/V   nausea/vomiting  
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MI   heart attack  
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PB   phenobarbital  
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MS   morphine sulfate  
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HCTZ   hydrochlorothiazide  
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PCN   penicillin  
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MT   muscle tension  
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HC   hydrocortisone  
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H/A   headache  
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NKA   no known allergies  
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NIDDM   person NOT dependent on insulin, but is a diabetic  
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