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Community Pharmacy Technicians - Prepares medications for outpatients -Retail Hospital Pharmacy Technicians - Prepares medications for inpatients Long-Term Care Pharmacy Technicians - Prepares medications for patients in institutional settings such as nursing homes or assisted living facilities Mail Order Pharmacy Technicians - Prepare medications for patients receiving prescriptions through the mail Nuclear Pharmacy Technicians - Prepare radioactive materials used for diagnosing an...

What is the maximum number of times a prescription of lorazepam an be refilled? - 5 How many pints are in a gallon? - 8 What drug class does Ceftin belong to? - Beta-lactam When is the preferred time to reorder a drug for the pharmacy's stock? - When the drug stock is below par level A pt received a 16-oz bottle of antacid. He is to take 1 tsp tid and 1 tsp at bedtime. How long will the bottle last? - 24 days Which medication might start a fire if delivered by pneumatic tube? - N...

what are the 2 conditions under the inflammatory bowel disease umbrella? - 1. ulcerative colitis 2. crohn's dz in comparing ulcerative colitis and crohn's dz, which is: -limited to the colon w/ rectum always involved *VS* mouth to anus -transmural *VS* mucosa/submucosa involved -LLQ *VS* RLQ pain -bloody diarrhea *VS* non -complications of perianal dz, strictures, fistulas & granulomas *VS* colon cancer & toxic megacolon -colonoscopy showing "skip lesions" & cobblestoning *VS* ulce...

_______is the most important anesthetic complication. Anesthesia causes an uncontrolled increase in skeletal muscle oxidative metabolism, which overwhelms the body's capacity to supply oxygen, remove CO2, and regulative body temperature. - Malignant hyperthermia If patient is hyperkalemic (normal range 3.8-5.0), how should you treat the patient? - treat with glucose/insulin, and calcium +/-bicarb _______is the reversing agent for opiods. - Naloxone _______is the reversing agent for ben...

Following the administration of sublingual nitroglycerin to a client experiencing an acute anginal attack, which assessment finding indicates to the nurse that the desired effect has been achieved? A. Client states chest pain is relieved B. Client's pulse decreases from 120 to 90 C. Client's systolic blood pressure decreases from 180 to 90 D. Clients SaO2 level increases from 92% to 96% - A. nitroglycerin reduces mycocardial oxygen consumption which decreases ischemia and reduces chest pa...

The nurse reviews the new prescription, phenelzine (Nardil), a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI), for a client with depression on the psychiatric unit. Which information is most important for the nurse to assess? A. Consumption of any alcohol or tyramine rich foods B. Reports of nausea or vomiting C. Therapeutic serum drug levels D. Blood pressure and pulse prior to taking each dose - A The nurse is administering haloperidol 0.5 mg IM PRN to a client for the first time. What side effec...