Technician requirements
Advanced career
Parenteral products
Classifications
Hospital vs Retail
100
CPhT
What is the abbreviation for Certified Pharmacy Technician?
100
Many advanced careers bring greater...
What is responsibility
100
A medication given by injection.
What is a parenteral product?
100
Medication used to treat diarrhea.
What is anti-diarrheal?
100
This setting can fill for months supplies of medications.
What is Retail?
200
State boards of pharmacy
Who controlls the requirements for Technicians
200
With greater responsibility comes...
What is greater liability.
200
This is the definition of a TPN.
What is total parenteral nutrition?
200
A class of medication used to treat excessive intestinal gas.
What is antiflatuance?
200
Hospitals will only fill for this amount of time for a patient.
What is 24 hours?
300
Regulates and updates current rules for all aspects of pharmacy in Missouri
What is the Missouri Board of Pharmacy
300
The field of pharmacy requires 3-5 years of previous IV training to obtain a career...
What is Nuclear pharmacy.
300
The term for parenteral nutrition used for patients that cannot or will not eat solid foods.
What is hyperalimentation?
300
A classification of medication that decreases stomach acid.
What is antacid?
300
A medication that must be given to the patient within 15 minutes of receiving the order.
What is a STAT medication?
400
This requires taking a test to show proficiency in your knowledge of the field of pharmacy technician
What is the certificiation test.
400
This is an advanced career that helps to determine formularies.
What is pharmacy technicains with an insurance company.
400
This is the description of HEPA.
What is high efficiency particulate air?
400
A classification of medication that treats irregular heart rhythm.
What is antiarrhythmic?
400
This will have more stock available due to the volume of patients it is able to treat.
What is a hospital or inpatient pharmacy?
500
To maintain certification a technician must do...
What is 20 hours of Continued Education or CE.
500
This is never to be done by a pharmacy technician.
What is patient consultation?
500
These are the ways to achieve sterility for medications.
What is 1. Gamma Radiation 2. Filtration including HEPA 3. Heat (auto clave)
500
A classification of medication that can be purchased as both over the counter and by prescription used to treat many things inculding; brochospasm, intestinal spasms, and uterine contractions.
What is anticholinergic?
500
Not every part of the hospital will carry the same medication it will depend on...
What is the department or population it is treating?