PTCE Practice

DAW 1

brand name medically necessary

USP

organization establishes standards for purity and quality of medications

5

Maximum # of refills allowed for Lorazapam

Drug Topics Orange Book

discusses therapeutic equivalence of products

Paxil

Paroxetine

Third Party Payment

Reimbursement to the pharmacy for prescription services

as directed

"ut dict"

thirst

-dipsia

ACPE

Which organization is responsible for accrediting pharmacy education programs?

Augmentin

Amoxicillin-clavulanate

120 g

Maximum weighable amount for class A prescription balance

Schedule III

What schedule is Acetaminophen with codeine?

Antiviral

In which classification of medication does acyclovir belong?

Filter needle

Which type of filter is used to prevent glass from entering the final solution when drawing from an ampule?

6.0 mg

What is the sensitivity of a class A prescription balance?

Schedule II

What schedule does meperidine belong?

Insulin

What is considered a "high-alert" medication?

Serevent

Salmeterol

Take this drug

What does "Rx" mean?

Protected Health Information

PHI

TJC

certifies health care organizations

7 days

How much time does a physician have to provide a written prescription for an "emergency prescription" for a Schedule II drug?

Celexa

Citalopram

Januvia

Approved for the treatment of diabetes

Part D

Which part of Medicare pays for prescriptions?

ACE inhibitor

Which classification is quinapril?

1 year from the date the prescription was written

How long is a prescription valid if it has "prn" refills?

RAM

What provides a computer with temporary work space?

Durham-Humphrey Amendment

Which amendment to the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act of 1938 distinguished prescription and over-the-counter medications?

ISMP

Provides "Do Not Crush List," "Error Prone Abbreviations," and "Sound-Alike, Look-Alike Lists"

FAERS, MedWatch, and VAERS

Overseen by the FDA

Introduction of a pathogen

What does aseptic technique prevent?

BOP

Which organization establishes the standards for the practice of pharmacy in that state?

Bottom of the meniscus

Where does one measure a liquid in a conical graduate?

1 time

How many times can a prescription with "prn" refills be transferred from a pharmacy?

MAC

Reimbursement of generic medications

Inventory

all drugs available for sale

Carbonated beverages

What should not be taken with Sandimmune?

3 times

What is the minimum number of times a prescription should be read while it is being filled?

PAR - Periodic Automatic Replinishment

What refers to a point in which inventory is reordered?

20 hours

How many hours of CE is required for a PT?

HSA

Provides income tax deduction for medical expenses

CMS

Oversees Medicare and Medicaid payments

Escitalopram

Indicated for tx of depression

Singulair

Montelukast

Insulin glargine

Long acting insulin

Warfarin

Affected by vitamin K

Levothyroxine

Must be monitored through a blood test

-olol

What suffix indicates beta blocker?

Amantadine

Tx of infulenza

Phenazopyridine

May discolor urine

Rabeprazole

Proton pump inhibitor

Latanoprost

Tx of glaucoma

Antiviral

Which drug classification would be used in tx of herpes?

Sumatriptan

Tx of migraine

Hydrochlorothiazide

often taken with a potassium supplement

Tetracycline

If used during pregnancy may result in a birth defect

Lexapro

Escitalopram

Acetaminophen

Does not possess antiinflammatory properties

Plavix

Clopidogrel

Diabetes

What condition is Januvia indicated?

Digoxin

Drug choice for a cardiac arrhythmia

Tetracycline

When taken with dairy products or antacids will result in a reduction of its effectiveness

Diovan

Valsartan

Nitroglycerin

Tx of angina

Combivent

ipratropium-albuterol

Lithium

Tx of bipolar disease

NSAIDS

Should be taken with food or milk to avoid stomach distress

Sotalol

Initiated in a hospital

Monoamine oxidase inhibitors

Tyramine-containing foods and wines should be avoided if a pt is taking _____

D3

Vitamin not water soluable

Zolpidem

Tx of insomina

Cascara sagrada

Herbal product may be used as a laxative

Latanoprost

Glaucoma agent that must be refrigerated

Tomatoes

Food, source of Vitamin C

Glucovance

Glyburide-metformin

Seroquel

Quetiapine

Benzodiazepines

Drug classification indicated in tx of depression

Strattera

Tx of ADHD, not a controlled substance

Viagra

Sildenafil

Constipation

Side effect of aluminum hydroxide

Take with water

What is true when taking Fosamax?

Loop diuretic

Which drug classification does furosemide belong?

Lyrica

Pregablin

Take with food

What is true when taking Prednisone?

Zocor

Simvastatin

Nasonex

Momentasone

Hydrocholorothiazide

HCT

Cephalexin

Used to treat bacterial infections

Alprazolam

Tx of anxiety

Potassium

What electrolyte does Klor-Con provide?

Osteoporosis

What condition is Actonel indicated?

Acetaminophen

Active ingredient in Tylenol

Flomax

Tamsulosin

Vitamin A

Vitamin that is fat soluble

Category A

Pregnancy category indicates that adequate studies in pregnant women have failed to show risk to fetuses and no evidence in later trimesters

Detrol LA

Tolterodine

Carbamazepine

Tx of bipolar disease and epilepsy

Leukotriene inhibitor

Drug classification for Singulair

Aricept

Donepezil