It's all Heart
Epicardium, Myocardium, and Endocardium
What are the 3 layers of the heart
Has a high potential for abuse, but they are currently accepted for medical use in the United States
What is Schedule II
These medications should not be taken with grapefruit juice
What are statins
Digitalis drugs are used to treat this
What is Congestive heart failure (CHF)
The abbreviation MAR stands for this and is used to
What is Medication Administration Record, used every time a medication is administered to a patient
The pulmonary veins carry blood to this
What is the left atrium
The number of refills allowed and the length the prescription is valid for Schedule III medications
What is 5 refills and 6-months
Patients taking an MAO inhibitor should avoid these.
What are wine, cheese, and yogurt.
Meds used for pain relief in myocardial infarction
What are oxygen, nitroglycerin, and morphine
Two types of packaging for Long-term care facilities
Punch card, Unit Dose
The vena cava carries this blood to this
What is deoxygenated blood from the body into the right atrium of the heart.
Has high potential for abuse, and they are not accepted for medical use in the United States.
What is Schedule I
Patients taking this medication should avoid large amounts of food with Vitamin K
What is Warfarin
The mainstay of long-term anticoagulation therapy
Warfarin
This is where you would find a punch card stored.
What is a med-cart
Known as the pacemaker of the heart, Electrical impulses begin in this node, with an electrical wave traveling through the atria, causing them to contract
What is the sinoatrial (SA) node
Required for any legend drug
What is a prescription
This medication is contraindicated in patients with liver disease
What is Ezetimibe (Zetia)
This is used to treat heart failure (name at least 3)
What are ACE inhibitors, diuretics, vasodilators, and cardiac glycosides
One thing a pharmacy technician working in a long-term care pharmacy would do that would not be
performed in a traditional retail pharmacy
Repackaging medications
The relaxation of a chamber in the heart
What is diastole
Long-acting barbiturates (central nervous system depressants), certain hypnotics, and minor tranquilizers
What are Schedule IV drugs
This combination could result in dangerously high blood potassium levels.
What are potassium-sparing diuretics and salt substitutes
Two antidiabetic drugs used to control high blood sugar- Type 2 diabetes
Glimepiride, Glyburide
A long-term care pharmacy would provide and maintain supply of these medications in a long-term care facility
What are e-emergency medications