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Pharmacy Practice
Exam #3 Lab
36
Science
Professional
04/03/2008

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Term
How should you dispose of a nicotine patch?
Definition
fold sticky ends of packaging together and put in pouch.
Term
How should you dispose of a nicotine lozenge?
Definition
wrap in paper before disposal
Term
Sunscreen should be applied ______ to _______ minutes before sun exposure and every _______ _________.
Definition
15-20/2 hours
Term
What type of thermometer would you recommend to the parent of a three year old? Why?
Definition
A digital thermometer bc it is fairly accurate and will be useful for several years to come.
Term
maintainence tips for humidifiers
Definition
1. Change water everyday
2. Clean every 3 days
3. Change filters regularly
4. Set humudity at 30-50% to prevent growth of dust mites, fungi, and bacteria
Term
List 3 medications that could alter the results of a at home UTI test
Definition
1. Vitamin C (greater than 500mg qd)
2. Ascrobid Acid
3. Pyridium
(also some antibiotics)
Term
The one product from biosafe that does not require a mail in process of a blood sample....
Definition
Anemia Meter
Term
The one product from biosafe that does not require a mail in process of a blood sample....
Definition
Anemia Meter
Term
The one product from biosafe that does not require a mail in process of a blood sample....
Definition
Anemia Meter
Term
What does Plan B contain
Definition
2 tablets of levonorgestrel 0.75mg
Term
How should Plan B be administered?
Definition
1 tablet within 72 hours of unprotected intercourse, and the 2nd tablet 12 hours later
Term
The hormone that is elevated during ovulation is
Definition
Luetinizing Hormore
Term
What disease could interfere with the results of an ovulation test
Definition
Polycistic Ovarian Syndrome
Term
Six complications that could develop from the use of a catheter
Definition
1. urine has strong smell
2. fever/ chills
3. Urethral swelling around catheter
4. Little or no Urine flow from catheter despite fluid intake
5. Bleeding into or around catheter
6. Leakage of large amounts of urine around catheter
Term
Clostomy pouch should be changed every _______ to _________ ____________
Definition
4 to 7 days
Term
The stoma should be resized at every change because...
Definition
weight loss/gain can cause stoma to change size
Term
For patients who are 70 or older, how many inches may be added to cane height
Definition
2 to 3 inches
Term
Medication Error
Definition
Any preventable event that may lead to or cause inappropriate medication use or patient harm
Term
What causes medication error (10)
Definition
1. Lack of patient information
2. Lack of Drug Information
3. Unclear, absent, or look-a-like drug labels/packages/ drug names
4. Communication and teamwork failures
5. Unsafe Drug standardization, storage, and distribution.
6. Nonstandard, flawed, or unsafe mediaction delivery devices
7. Environment factors and staffing patterns that do not support safety
8. Inadequate staff orientation, ongoing education, and competency validation
9. Inadequate patient education about medications and medication errors
10. Lack of supportive culture of safety, failure to learn from mistakes and failed or absent error reduction strategies.
(LLCUUNEIIL)
Term
Medication Therapy Management
Definition
Indentifying, Preventing, and Solving drug related problems to optimize therapeutic outcomes for individual patients
Term
Basic Components of MTM
Definition
MTR, PMR, MAP, inteference/referral, Documentation/Follow up
Term
MTR
Definition
Medication Therapy Review-pharmacists assess patienst regimen to identify any DRP
Term
PMR
Definition
Personal Medical Record-patient is given a comprehensive list of all medication
Term
MAP
Definition
Medication Action Plan- guide for patients to keep track of their medications and health concerns
Term
From practice test, define poeisis
Definition
production
Term
Insulin Aspart
Definition
Novolog
Term
Insulin Glargine
Definition
Lantus
Term
Insulin Human
Definition
Humulin/Novolin
Term
Insulin Lispro
Definition
Humalog
Term
Give the name of a cancer agent originally produced from the periwinkle plant Vinca Alkyloids (from practice test)
Definition
Vincristine/Vincasar
Term
Cancer agent originally produced from the Yew Tree (practice test)
Definition
Paclitaxel (Taxol)
Term
Antibiotics that begins with CEF are in class called
Definition
cephalosporins
Term
Antibiotics that end in mycin are in a class called
Definition
macrolide
Term
Antibiotics that end in cycline are in what class
Definition
tetracyclines
Term
Antibiotics that end in floxacin are in the class called
Definition
Quinolones
Term
Tetracyclines are named for their
Definition
4 hydrocarbon rings
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