Drug Names
This is the generic name for Tylenol
Acetaminophen
These medications can be purchased without a doctor's order
OTC
You verify this "right" using two identifiers like DOB and Name
Patient
This schedule is the most restrictive and does not have any accepted medical use
Schedule I
This is a side effect of antidiabetic drugs
Hypoglycemia; Nausea, Weight Gain
Which of these is NOT a required component of a prescription order?
Patient Name
Insurance Provider
Dosage Instructions
Prescribing Physician's Name
Insurance Provider
This strategy requires the patient to summarize instructions in their own words
Teach Back Method
This the primary difference between generic and brand-name drugs
Cost
These medications do not require a prescription but can only be purchased with a pharmacist's approval
BTC
When should you document your medication administration?
Always After, Never Before!
This schedule is also know as behind-the-counter
Schedule V
This is what a bronchodilator drug does
Relaxes muscles of airway for easier breathing
What does "Sig: 1tab PO BID" mean?
Directions of Use: Take 1 tablet by mouth twice a day
What is one strategy you could use to help educate elderly patients
Large print instructions
These drugs may be confused with other drugs due to similar names
LASA - Look-Alike, Sound-Alike
These medications must be purchased with an order from the doctor
Rx
You verify this "right" by comparing the medication label to the order at least three times
Medication
Ketamine is an example of this schedule
Schedule III
Frequent urination is common side effect of what type of drug class?
Diuretics
This is the abbreviation for refill
Rf
What do you need to provide for non-English speaking patients?
Interpreter
This is the definition of the chemical name for a drug
Drug's molecular structure and chemical composition
Sudafed is an example of this type of medication
BTC
You verify this "right" by administering at the correct time and frequency
Time
Morphine is an example of this schedule
Schedule II
Prednisone and Hydrocortisone are examples of this therapeutic class
Corticosteroids
The quantity of tablets dispensed in the prescription bottle
This leads to antibiotic resistance
Not finishing antibiotics
Physicians always write this name on a prescription
Generic Name
Tylenol and Advil are examples of this type of medication
OTC
You verify this "right" by double checking how the medication should be given
Route
What is the prescription regulation for Schedule IV drugs?
5 refills in 6 months
Ibuprofen is an example of this drug class
Analgesics, Anti-Inflammatory
This number is a registration number for all healthcare providers that prescribe controlled substances
Name one of the main goals of patient education
Improve adherence, reduce medication errors, enhance medication safety