Which one is a drug?
What is A?
“Officer I have one question for you…__?”
What is, "WHAT ARE THOSE?"
If a patient is uninsured or the patient’s (generic) medication is too expensive through their insurance, what are some sites you would try to utilize?
What are: GoodRx, Needymeds, Singlecare, RX saver
What is an antibiotic (general definition)?
What is: Medicine to kill or stop the growth of bacteria.
Most common side effects of antibiotics?
GI upset/diarrhea
This material can be used for pets and sometimes used for disposal of medications
What is Kitty Litter
Finish the following CHORUS:
He told me my fish would die.. The next day.. DEAD! (noo-nooo)
What is:
He told me I’d grow a gut… and just like he said.. (no, no!)
He said that all my hair would disappear, now look at my head (no, no! Hey!)
Your fate is sealed when your prophecy is read!
Name at least 3 major government health insurances
What are:
Medicaid, Medicare, Tricare, Veterans Health Administration, Indian Health Service (IHS) program, State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)
Why is it important to take antibiotics exactly as prescribed?
What is: Feeling better doesn’t always mean the infection is completely gone. You might get sick again with the remaining bacteria, and they might become resistant to the antibiotic you’ve taken.
The difference between amoxicillin and augmentin
What is the Clavulanic Acid component
The name of colorful stickers on prescription bottles that emphasize characteristics of medication.
What are Auxiliary Labels ?
Finish the following Vine quote: “Dont mess with me, I have the power of _________”
What is “...god and anime on my side.”
Extra points awarded for the scream afterwards
MT a 70 y/o F was prescribed Eliquis (apixaban) for DVT prophylaxis. She only has private insurance but her copay is over ~$200 for a 3 months supply. What can you do to best assist the patient?
What is:
Assist patient to go on the Eliquis website or call customer service number to sign up for a co-pay card she can use?
OK answer: Instead of 3 months at a time, can dispense 1 month at a time. But the point is to have providers be aware of these resources to help patients.
The most significant factor driving increasing rates of antibiotic resistance?
What is Antibiotic use
Class of antibiotics is known for causing ototoxicity?
What are Aminoglycosides?
Which schedule of drugs are classified as medications with the highest potential for abuse.
What is schedule 1?
Reenact the 2016 Kermit Dark side meme
(It can be anything but should follow a similar example:
Me: sees a dog
Me to me: steal it)
What is:
Part A - inpatient hospital stays, hospice service, some home health visits, skilled nursing facility stays
Part B - physician visits, outpatient services, preventive services, some medical equipments (diabetes testing), lab tests
Part C - Medicare Advantage program through which beneficiaries can enroll in a private health plan
Part D - outpatient drugs
Meaning of antimicrobial stewardship
What is: Improving how we use antibiotics while effectively treating infections, also eliminating unnecessary antibiotic use.
Antibiotic is know for gram (-) coverage with insignificant effect on gram (+) bacteria
What is Aztreonam?
This term is defined as illegal distribution of medication for purposes not intended by the prescriber.
Drug Diversion
Please sing the first verse of the Duck Song
What is:
A duck walked up to a lemonade stand
And he said to the man, running the stand
"Hey! (Bum bum bum) Got any grapes?"
The man said
"No we just sell lemonade. But it's cold
And it's fresh
And it's all home-made. Can I get you
Glass?"
The duck said,
"I'll pass".
Then he waddled away.
(Waddle waddle)
'Til the very next day.
(Bum bum bum bum ba-bada-dum)
The Medicare donut hole
What is a temporary limit on what the drug plan will cover for drugs?
Not everyone will enter the coverage gap. The coverage gap begins after you and your drug plan have spent a certain amount for covered drugs.
The 5 D's of antimicrobial stewardship?
What are Drug, De-escalation of therapy, Discontinuation of therapy, Dose and Diagnosis.
A patient is admitted to the ICU with community acquired pneumonia. He has no pseudomonas risk and no past medical history and NKDA. What is a reasonable treatment option for this patient? Include name, dose, route, and frequency.
What are: IV B-lactam (Ceftriaxone 1-2 g IV QD) + IV azithromycin 500 mg IV q24h OR any FQ (moxifloxacin 400 mg PO/IV qd, levofloxacin 750 mg PO/IV qd)