Retail Pharmacy
a. protected health information - ANS-the Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act (HIPAA) contains regulations related to PHI, which stands for :
a. oral, sublingual, buccal, and rectal - ANS-What are the four enteral routes of
administrations?
c. 150 ml - ANS-Amoxil 250mg/5ml
Sig: tsp tid x 10d
M: qs
The amount of medication to be dispensed is:
call the pharmacist - ANS-When warning screens display potential dosing irregularities,
you should immediately :
ink - ANS-prescriptions are to be written in :
shake well - ANS-Amoxil 250mg/5ml
Sig: tsp tid x 10d
M: qs
The following auxillary labels should be placed near the medication label :
Pharmacists, nurse practitioners, and/or physician assistants - ANS-? are allowed to
write some prescriptions in some states, as determined by protocols and collaboration
with a primary prescriber
signa - ANS-the directions for use (such as cap t.i.d.) make up the :
pharmacy technicians - ANS-in community pharmacies, ? generally receive the
prescription and collect patient data and enters this information into the computer
sublingual - ANS-what term means "under the tongue" ?
extemporaneous compounding - ANS-when a prescription is written for a medication
that is not commercially available, the medication can be prepared by mixing the
ingredients required and this is called :
pharmacists - ANS-the ? should be consulted on all OTC and Schedule II prescriptions
, pharmacist - ANS-if a new prescription has been prepared by a pharmacy technician,
the final check is done by the :
verb - ANS-directions for use should start with a
0 - ANS-for the prescription, "Prozac 20mg #30 qd NR", how many refills are allowed?
prescriptions - ANS-instructions from medical practitioners authorizing drug or device
issuance to a patient are :
controlled substances - ANS-five groups of drugs are identified by the 1970 Controlled
Substances Act as having the potential for abuse and whose distribution is strictly
controlled by five control scheduled set forth in the CSA
prescription - ANS-during the fill process, you should always refer to the ? first
key the prescription into the computer - ANS-when you receive a prescription for an
OTC medication, you should:
three times daily - ANS-Amoxil 250mg/5ml
Sig: tsp tid x 10d
M: qs
This medication should be taken
10 - ANS-for the prescription
Amoxil 250mg/5ml
Sig: tsp tid x 10d
M: qs
RF: x2
How many days should the prescription last?
used - ANS-as an expiration date approaches, the pharmacy technician should be
aware that it must be ? before the expiration date passes
manually - ANS-checking the order reports to ensure the order contains no gross errors
is done
giving it to the company that meets EPA regulations - ANS-proper disposal or
destruction of non-returnable medication includes
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