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What medication is indicated for otitis media?
What medication is the first line of therapy for sinusitis?
Amoxicillin/clavulanate
Amoxicillin
What electronic systems contribute to decreased medication errors?
CPOE, ADS/Bar codes, and medication error reporting programs
Excessive noise is considered what type of condition that can contribute to medication errors?
Environmental
When would we need to flush an affected area with large volumes of cold water?
When toxic material come in contact with our skin or eyes
Classification of medications that can cause discoloring of teeth? And the specific medication?
Tetracyclines and doxycycline
Medical term for ringing or buzzing in the ear?
Tinnitus
Name 3 things that medication errors frequently involve?
Allergies, multiple medications and OTC medications
The organization that mandates hot and cold running water?
The organization that protects healthcare workers from infectious diseases? What infection in particular?
Board of Pharmacy
OSHA Hepatitis B
Salicylic acid, benzoyl peroxide and isotretinion are all treatments for?
Acne
Medications that are placed on the tongue are known as?
ODT - orally disintegrating tablets
SDS sheets contain what 3 topics?
Chemical storage, handling and response to chemical spills
what is not always in a hood?
Sharps container
Washing your hands for 30 seconds refers to what?
Aseptic hand washing technique
Common stem endigs for PPI’s and Corticosteroids
What does ADME stand for?
Prazole and olone or sone
Absorption, distribution, metabolism and elimination
Abbreviation for right eye
Name 2 routes of administration that completely bypass the stomach?
OD
Sublingual, intravenous
Healthcare associated infection?
Generic for Auralgan?
Nosocomial
Antipyrine/benzocaine
Name 3 areas in the medical profession that medication errors can occur?
Prescribing, dispensing, administration
To protect ourselves and others from infection, we should use what type of standard?
Universal Precautions
Brand name for Azithromycin
transdermal refers to what
Zithromax
Application of a patch
What does therapeutic substitution mean? Give me an example ?
Substitution from brand to generic of the same medication
Diflucan and fluconazole
Name 3 things that can affect quality of hearing?
Cerumen build-up, congenital defects, infection
What 2 categories of medications are considered hazardous?
Antineoplastic and cytotoxic
Removes and disposes of pharmaceutical waste?
Reverse distributor
Name the indications for the following medications
Xalatan and Omeprazole
The Brand name for Esomeprazole
Glaucoma and GERD
Nexium
Diarrhea is a common side effect to which type of antacid?
Magnesium based