Medications
Brand name for lisinopril
What is Zestril?
BID
What is twice a day?
Prescriptions for this schedule of drugs cannot be refilled; a new prescription is required each time.
What is Schedule 2 drugs?
Correct medication, dose, route, and patient before dispensing.
What are the 5 rights of medication administration?
Name three qualities of excellent customer service in a pharmacy
What is Courtesy, clear communication, empathy, problem solving, professionalism, and patience?
Condition Metformin is used to treat
What is type 2 Diabetes?
Translate 0.25 mg SL q4-6h PRN chest pain, max 5 doses/24h
What is Take 0.25 milligrams under the tongue every 4 to 6 hours as needed for chest pain. Do not take more than 5 doses in 24 hours
Federal law requires pharmacies to maintain confidential patient health information
What is HIPPA?
Organization provides guidelines for safe medication practices and error prevention in pharmacies.
What is the ISMP?
This law requires pharmacists to counsel Medicaid patients on their prescriptions and is enforced by the FDA and state boards of pharmacy
What is the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA '90)?
Drug class amoxicillin belongs to
What is Penicillin or antibiotic?
Tablets needed for Hydrocodone 5 mg, 1 tab PO q6h PRN pain x 10 days
What is 40 tablets?
Federal law mandates that child-resistant packaging must be used for most prescription drugs.
What is the PPPA?
Checking a patient’s allergies before dispensing medication is an example of which safety principle
What is preventing adverse drug reactions?
This vitamin is important for bone health and is commonly found in fortified milk or supplements.
What is Vitamin D?
Omeprazole is used for
What is GERD / acid reflux
mL dispensed for Take 1.5 tsp PO q8h for 10 days
What is 225 mL?
Prescriptions for this schedule cannot be refilled.
What is Schedule ii?
A patient is on multiple medications with overlapping sedative effects. What should the technician do?
What is Flag for pharmacist review?
Compare sublingual (SL) and buccal (BUCC) routes of administration
What is SL dissolves under the tongue for rapid systemic absorption; BUCC is placed between cheek and gum, absorbs slower?
Medication commonly used as a rescue inhaler
What is Albuterol?
Max tablets for Hydrocodone 5 mg, 1 tab q6h PRN x 7 days.
What is 28 tablets?
Overseas the MedWatch program
What is the FDA?
Full PPE donning and hand washing for sterile medication compounding
What is Shoe covers, head covering, hand washing with soap, gown, mask, hand washing with alcohol, gloves?
factors that can affect the absorption of a transdermal medication
What is skin integrity, thickness, temperature, hydration, application site, and exposure to heat or rubbing?