suspension
tablets
capsules
ointment
ear drops
100
Via fax, computer, pneumatic tube, Pharmacy Technician picks them up.
What are ways orders are received in a Pharmacy
100
A medication that is to be dispensed immediately, and takes priority over all orders
What is a STAT order
100
A medication that is deispensed as needed
What is a PRN order
100
When repackaging a medication expiration dates should never be longer than
What is 6 months
100
Health System Pharmacies provide service _____hours day/____ days a week
What is 24 / 7
200
Medication, X-rays, Lab Values, Dietary considerations.
What are things that can be ordered on a medication order.
200
A hospital that has between 25-50 beds is categorized as a _________
What is a small sized hospital
200
This pharmacy provides service to patients that are admitted to the facility, also responsible for the pharmaceutical services for the entire facility
What is the Inpatient Pharmacy
200
The most prevalent example of Health System Pharmacy
What is Hospital Pharmacy
200
Floor Stock, Patient Prescription, Unit Dose System
What are Medication distribution systems
300
Community Based, Federal Government, Psychiatric, Long Term Care, and Institutional Hospital Units.
What are hospital catagories
300
In a health system pharmacy, medications are dispensed based on
What is a medication order form
300
There are approximately _____ registered hospitals in the US.
What is 5750
300
This type of pharmacy dispenses initial doses and emergency medications. Often seen in specific areas such as OR, Pediatrics and Critical Care
What are Satelite Pharmacies
300
A pharmacy system that operates from one primary location
What is a Centrilized Pharmacy
400
This Pharmacy is available to patient that are being discharged,similar to a retail pharmacy
What is an outpatient pharmacy
400
This type of pharmacy systems contains a Central Pharmacy, Satelite Pharmacy and Outpatient Pharmacy
What is a Decentralized Pharmacy
400
State Board of Pharmacy (SBOP), Joint Comission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO), Department of Public Health (DPH), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
What are Regulatory Agencies that regulate Health System Pharmacies Pharmacies
400
Specialized training is required for technicians who perform
What is TPN Preparation and IV Admixtures
400
This type of facility Provides palliative care and support to help ease suffering for patients at the end of their lives (terminal patients)
What are Hospices
500
These types of facilities offer skilled and custodial care to older people who do not need intensive or acute hospital care but for whom remaining at home is no longer appropriate.
What are Nursing Homes
500
Step by Step Directions Establish Guidelines for the operation of the facility Contains definitive methods of action
What are Policy and Procedure Manuals
500
This facility provides rehabilitative, restorative, or ongoing skilled nursing care to persons in need of assistance with daily activities
What are Long Term Care Facilities (LTC)
500
Verifying, Checking Final product, approving medication for dispensing
What are duties that can ONLY be performed by a Pharmacist.
500
Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE), Physician Order Entry (POE), and Hard Copy
What is methods of medication order forms