Laws
This law requires childproof packaging on prescription medications unless otherwise instructed by the patient of physician.
What is the poison Prevention Act of 1970?
The group of medication that controls cholesterols.
What is statins?
Selling Price- Acquisition cost.
What is the gross profit formula?
Taking patient information, filling prescriptions, compounding, working with health-care professionals, ordering, inventory control, using computers, and receiving prescriptions.
What is the pharmacy technicians scope of practice?
A= 1st+3rd +5th
B=2nd+4th+6th
C= Bx2
D=A+C
Final digit
What is the DEA verification formula?
Established two classes of drugs legend on OTC.
What is the Durham- Humphrey Amendment of 1951?
Ophthalmic
What is the Latin meaning for eye?
The amount of teaspoons in a milliliter?
What is 5 teaspoons?
You must maintain these three personal guidelines.
What is health, hygiene, and appearance?
Uppercase letters used within a drug to highlight differences between look alike sound alike drugs.
What is tall man lettering?
Law enforcement agency is formed and renamed FDA in 1930.
What is the food and drug administration?
Otic
The medical term for ear is?
The amount of drops in 1 milliliter.
What is 20 drops?
The technician should posses these three personal qualities?
What is dependable, detail oriented, and trustworthy?
Labels placed on the prescription regarding specific warnings, foods or medications to avoid, potential side effects, m and other cautionary interactions.
What are auxiliary labels?
This law states that all new drugs must first be proven safe and effective it also requires informed consent by research subjects in clinical trials.
What is the Kefauver- Harris Amendment of 1962?
The abbreviation q.s. ad.
What is sufficient quantity to make?
There are 473 milliliters in one pint therefore there are this many liters in a pint.
What is 0.473?
Technicians must be capable and competent in these areas.
What isn math and problem solving, language and terminology, computer skills, and interpersonal skills?
To help prevent medication errors the NCCMERP recommends labels be read at least this many times.
What is three times?
This Act makes health care providers responsible for the privacy and security of patient information; informing patients of their privacy policies and procedures; and allowing the patients to review and correct records.
What is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability act of 1996?
The name of the group of blood thinners.
What is anticoagulant?
Selling profit - Acquisition Cost - Dispensing Fee.
What is net profit?
The definition of what individuals may or may not do in their jobs.
What is scope of practice?
The product inventory should be arranged to help differentiate medications from one another.
What is a strategy to help prevent medication errors?