MY NAME IS SCOPE OF PRACTICE. WHATS YOURS?
What regulated member(s) of a pharmacy can perform the following: "Determine appropriateness of drug therapy."
Pharmacist
Which regularly used OTC oral analgesic is not an anti-inflammatory?
acetaminophen (Tylenol)
Children's Tylenol and Infant's Tylenol are the same strength (mg per mL)
NO! Infants product is 80 mg/mL (400 mg/5 mL) and Children's product is 160 mg/5 mL
What oral NSAID is usually used to treat fever in kids?
ibuprofen (Advil)
Capsaicin (Zostrix) is a topical OTC. The active ingredient is the active component of ________
chili peppers
Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians
2 years and older
Maximum per day dose of acetaminophen (Tylenol) for adults.
4,000 mg
The only NSAID available OTC that is an anti-platelet.
ASA (Aspirin)
Active ingredient of the OTC topical NSAID Voltaren
diclofenac
What regulated member(s) of a pharmacy can perform the following: "Gather and document information required to provide pharmacy related services and create a patient record."
Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians
Gold Standard for temperature measurement in a 1 year old.
Rectal for 5 and under
What makes Tylenol Arthritis special/different from other acetaminophen formulations?
it is a long release product (lasts longer - 8 hours vs. 4 hours)
2 brand names for ibuprofen
Advil and Motrin
Name of the most common OTC muscle relaxant
methocarbamol (Robaxin)
What schedule(s) of drugs are considered "OTC (over-the-counter)"?
Schedule 2 and Schedule 3 and Unscheduled
Gold Standard of temperature measurement for a 18 year old.
ORAL recommended for DEFINITIVE measurement for >5 yrs.
What 2 ingredients does Tylenol Ultra contain?
acetaminophen and caffeine
Maximum daily dose of ibuprofen (OTC).
1,200 mg
What 3 ingredients are found in Tylenol #1 and what is the strength of the opioid?
codeine (8mg) and acetaminophen and caffeine
Which of the following product(s) DOES NOT fall under the "Food and Drug Act"?
-Tylenol (has a DIN #)
-Vitamin D (has a NPN #)
-Blood Pressure Monitor (medical device)
None of the above! All fall under the Food and Drug Act
Fever is a physiologic response where the "________" sets a new thermal set point for body temperature.
Hypothalamus
Maximum per day dose of acetaminophen for children.
75 mg/kg/day
A precursor of ASA is found in the bark of the _____ tree and has been used for thousands of years.
Willow Tree
The purple Robax Platinum contains a muscle relaxant and ________ (hint - its an analgesic)
ibuprofen