Micronase. (Glyburide) .

Amaryl (glimepiride),

Glucotrol (glipizide),
Actos (pioglitazone)
atenolol (Tenormin)
carisoprodol (Soma)
nadolol (Corgard)

propranolol (Inderal).

Citalopram (Celexa)

Etodolac (Lodine)

Irbesartan (Avapro), candesartan (Atacand), losartan (Cozaar), and valsartan (Diovan).

Bupropion (Wellbutrin XL) Smoking cessation aid and antidepressant

Nizatidine (Axid)
Famotidine (Pepcid)
 capsule containing a dose of a drug in
powder form
Spansules contain small pellets or beads that are time
released.

Recombivax HB is used to treat hepatitis B, Attenuvax is used

to treat measles, Havrix is used to treat hepatitis A, and
Meruvax is used to treat rubella.
high-alert medications include Coumadin (warfarin),
Cordarone (amiodarone), Lanoxin (digoxin), and Synthroid
(levothyroxine).

Clean Tchnique = Medical aspesis

nd valsartan (Diovan).
and antidepressant
A tort relates to wrongs that one citizen commits against another individual. Negligence is a type of tort in which the minimum
standard of care was not met. Malpractice is a type of negligence in which the standard of care was not met. Standard of care is
the expected level of care to be provided.
A chemo spill kit is necessary in handling cytoxic drug spills. Disposable paper towels and latex gloves are two components of a
chemo spill kit

A closed formulary is a limited list of medications, which may be used in filling prescriptions in an institution or allowed by a
managed care third party provider, an open formulary allows for any medication to be dispensed, and a restricted formulary is a
hybrid of both an open and closed formulary system.

Hyperalimentation and total parenteral nutrition are synonymous terms that describe the process of feeding patients who are unable
to eat solids and liquids. Compounding hyperalimentation products require the use of automated compounders, and the nutrition
flow rate is handled by pumps that are controlled by computers.

All employers, health plans, and health care providers must have an NPI number to be reimbursed from a third-party provider.

Geometric dilution is a process of adding ingredients in preparing a compound. Comminution and trituration are processes used to
reduce the particle size of ingredients. Levigation is the process of adding ingredients in preparing an ointment or cream.

Donut hole: the gap in Medicare coverage in which the patient is responsible for 100% of his or her prescription
coverage. Ie: Patients receiving Medicare Part D are responsible for all prescription costs after $3000 has spent during
the year. The patient is responsible for prescription costs incurred between $3000 and $5500. When the patient
reaches $5500, Medicare Part D resumes.

Worker's compensation provides insurance coverage to cover medical care and compensation for employees who are injured while
at work. Medication covered under worker's compensation only applies to medications needed as result of the injury

The subscription is instructions to the pharmacist. These instructions may include the following information: compounding,
packaging, labeling, refills, and allowing a generic drug to be dispensed

FDCA of 1938 is the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938, which clearly defined adulteration and misbranding. Preparing
prescriptions under unsanitary conditions is an example of adulteration

TRICARE is a comprehensive health benefits program that covers the dependents of men and women in the military

The Poison Prevention Act of 1970 allows for OTC medications to be sold without child-resistant tops; however, the
warning "Not recommended for use in households with children" must be prominently displayed on the package.

The prescribing of Lomotil (an anti-diarrheal medication) is beyond the realm of a dentist's practice.
An inventory par levelisaminimumquantityofagivenitemthatabusinessmustkeeponhand.Whentheactual
quantityfallsbelowthepar level,aneworderisplaced.Thepurposeofapar levelistopreventshortageswhile
avoidingholdingexcessgoods.

COW refers to computer on wheels, which is a movable computer used in hospitals where the point of care is facilitated. The
pharmacist attempts to address, identify, resolve, and prevent drug-related problems with the COW.

Accutane (isotretinoin) prescriptions require the participation of the prescriber, pharmacy, and patient in the iPledge
program

A bevel is the slanted part of the needle.The hub is the place of attachment of a needle, The lumen is the opening of the
needle. Coring refers to the fragments of a vial that contaminate a parenteral solution.
According to the Controlled Substance Act, an individual may only purchase one 4-oz bottle of an "exempt narcotic"
every 48 hours

OBRA mandated that both a drug utilization evaluation (formerly known as drug utilization review) and an offer to
counsel must be made to every patient. A drug utilization evaluation is a technical task that a technician may perform,
but counseling must be performed by a pharmacist.

The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990 mandated that patient profiles be maintained for each patient who has
had a prescription, drug utilization be performed on every prescription, and an offer to counsel be made to each
patient.

Personalprotectiveequipment"PPE

A list price is a synonym for suggested retail price. Discounted price, net price, and sale price reflect a reduction in
price.

The state board of pharmacy (BOP) investigates all reported claims of medication error and considers appropriate
sanctions against all providers. The state BOP is concerned with the practice of pharmacy in a particular state, which
includes the behavior of pharmacists. The DEA is concerned about adherence to the Controlled Substance Act; the
FDA's priorities are to ensure that food and medications are pure, safe, and effective; and MedWatch is concerned with
adverse effects of medications.

MAC is an acronym for maximum allowable cost, which is used to calculate the amount that will be reimbursed from a
third-party payer of a multisource drug
USP-NF " United States PharmacopoeiaNational Formulary" is the official compendium of pharmaceutical products in the United
States.
A DAW means that the physician approved the dispensing of a generic drug
A DAW 1 indicates that the physician wants the patient to receive the brand name drug only.

A DAW 2 means that a physician approved the dispensing of a generic drug, but the patient requested the brand name
drug.

A DAW 5 means that the pharmacy has designated this drug as its generic drug of choice

The first letter of a DEA number is an A, B, F, or M.

Forceps are used in lifting pharmacy weights to be placed on a balance to prevent oils from the hands from being
deposited on the weight, which may alter the composition of the weight

Net profit = Sales - MAC + Expenses

Readily retrievable is being able to provide the necessary information to a third party, such as the DEA or
representatives from a particular state board of pharmacy, within 72 hours.
Gross profit = Retail price - Cost of goods

Drug manufacturers are required to print the warning "Must Be Diluted" on the container
top of Pot Chloride injection

The USP requires that potassium chloride injection contain this warning because
potassium chloride injection should never be injected directly into a vein because it has
the potential to cause an irregular heartbeat and possibly death
A premium is the cost of the coverage of an insurance policy; a beneficiary is the individual
who receives the insurance policy or government health care benefits. The subscriber is
the individual or organization protected under the terms of the condition, and a third-party
payer is the fee for services provided by an insurance company

Female patients are required to use birth control before, during, and 1 month after therapy
of isotretinoin

when a pharmacy receives a manufacturer's drug recall

A.
Check the pharmacy shelves for any medication with the affected lot
number and expiration date. Place this medication in an isolated area of
the pharmacy and follow the directions provided by the drug
manufacturer.

B.
Notify all patients who have received the prescription.

C.
Notify all physicians who have prescribed this medication from your
pharmacy.

How many pairs of latex gloves should be worn when preparing IV admixtures? 2

One pair of gloves is worn underneath the cuffs of the protective clothing, and the second
pair of gloves goes over the top of the cuffs of the protective clothing.

A pipette is a long, thin, calibrated hollow tube used to measure volumes of liquids less
than 1.5 mL
If a physician writes "Dispense as Written" or "Brand Name Medically Necessary" on a
prescription, the brand name drug must be dispensed.

Class A balances,The minimum weight that can be weighed on this balance is 120
milligrams (mg) and the maximum weight is 120 grams (gms). The weight goes on the
right pan, and the powder goes on the left pan.The Class A prescription balance has a
sensitivity of 6 mg that means just 6 mg of a substance will move the pointer of the
balance one division off equilibrium or one degree.

Paretral Preparation
IV

Ophthalmics

Irrigations