Laws and regulations
Act that requires health workers to protect patient privacy of health information
What is HIPAA?
Means "half"
What is hemi-?
gtt
What is drop?
DAW
Dispense as written
acetaminophen
What is Tylenol
form number to order controlled substances
What is 222?
Federal oversight agency for drugs, foods and cosmetics
What is the FDA?
Means "fake or false"
What is pseudo-
ad
What is right ear
tsp
What is teaspoon
losartan
What is Cozaar
there are this many controlled substance schedules
What is 5?
Federal agency monitoring controlled substances
What is the DEA?
Means "swelling"
What is edema
ou
What is both eyes?
sol
What is solution
pantoprazole
What is Protonix
He discovered penicillin
Who is Alexander Fleming?
Organization who oversees technicians and grants national certification
Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)
Means "kidney"
What is nephr/o
pc
What is after food/meals?
sl
What is sublingual (under the tongue)
trazodone
What is Desyrel
National Drug Code (NDC) format
What is 5-4-2
Act that establishes control on OTC sales of pseudophedrine
What is the Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act?
Means "chest"
What is thoracic/o?
ung
What is ointment
qs
What is quantity sufficient
escitalopram
What is Lexapro
Normal pH for human blood
What is 7.4