PTCE #3

Intravitreal

Administration of medication directly into the vitreous humor (back of the eye)

Intrathecal

administration of medication into the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)

What is activated charcoal used for in emergency rooms

Emergency treatment of certain kinds of poisoning, helps prevent the poison from being absorbed from the stomach into the body

Leprosy

Chronic bacterial infection that primarily affects the skin, nerves, and mucous membranes

What is amiodarone indicated for

Tachycardia and recurrent ventricular fibrillation

Amiodarone drug class

Antiarrhythmics

Antifungals

target and kill ufngi

Antifungals end with

-azole

Antibiotics

kill bacteria

Propofol used for what

used to help you relax or sleep before and during surgery or other medical procedures

What is diazepman used for

Anxiety disorder and alcohol withdrawl

Diazepam schedule

Schedule IV

Diazepam generic name

Valium

Clofazimine is used for

to treat bacterial infections (like leprosy)

What color can a persons skin turn from using Clofazimine

Red to brownish-black skin discoloration

High alert medications

Anticoagulants (warfarinn), Insulin, Opiods (Morphine), and Sedatives (Diazepam, Midazolam, and Propofol)

Medications used to treat gout

Allopurinol, Feboxostat, Probeneicl, Lesinurad, colchine, and corticosteroids

Eye medications used to treat Glaucoma

Xalatan, Timoptic, Alphagan, and Betablockers

Examples of Macrolide Antibiotics

Azithromycin, Clarithromycin, and Erythromycin

What do macrolide antibiotics end with

-mycin

How to integrase inhibitors work

block the action of the ingerase enzyme (blocks the virus from replicating)

Integrase inhibitors indication

treats HIV infection

What do integrase inhibitors end with

-tegravir

Can sugar-coated dosage forms be crushed without significant dosing effects

YES

Medications used to treat Angina

Nitrates (nitroglycerin), Beta-blockers (atenolol), and CCB (amoldipine)

What is a helminthic drug

used to treat infection caused by parasitic worms

Examples of Helminthic drugs

Albendazole, Mebendazole, Praziquantel

Helminthic drugs end with

-pamoute or -azole

Which vitamins and minerals interact with Synthroid

Iron and Calcium

Examples of Laxatives

Psyllium, Metamucil, Miralzex, Dulcolax, and Colace

Examples of fluoroquinolones

Ciprofloxacin, Levofloxacin, and Moxifloxacin

What do fluorquinolones end with

-floxacin

What is the peak time of Insulin aspart (fact acting insulin)

1 hour

Isophane insulin is

intermediate acting

Drugs that treat ADHD (stimulants are dispensed with)

A medication guide

Who gets copies of the triplicate form of the DEA 222 once an order is placed

Purchaser/ Pharmacy

Which law requires pharmacies to dispense medication safety lids

Poison Prevention & Packaging Act

3 drugs exempt from teh PPPA

Sublingual nitroglycerin, Powdered Aspirin, and HRT drugs

Are nursing homes exempt from using safety lids

YES

Parts of HIPAA

privarcy rule, security rule, and branch notification rule

Privacy rule

disclosure of med data

Security rule

risk assessment

Branch notification Rule

mandatory replacement of breaches

Where do most recipies found in the pharamacies come from

Reminton’s pharmaceutical manual

How much of a pharmacies drugs come from the wholesaler

80-85%

If a C III to CV drugs exceeds 1000 capsules or tablets

an exact count is required. No estimates alllowedM

Modem

connects the computer system to the internet

What is the processsor used for

Manage prescriptions, check for drug interactions, facilitate filling and billing

Software

programs and other operating infocamation used by the computer

Hardware

tangible parts of the computer one can touch

Oleaginous

very oily

Example of oleaginous ointment base

Petroleum

Levigation

process of grinding an insoluble substance to a fine powder

Tinctures have what in them

ALOT FO ALCOHOL in them

Inscription

med name, strength, drug

Signa

directs to the patient

Substriction

direction to the pharmacist

DAW 01

dr wants brand

DAW 02

patient chooses the brand

DAW 03

Pharmacist choosed brand name

DAW 04

Pharmacy has no stock on that medication

Insurance code for organ donors

code -11

Insurance code for child

03

Insurance code for foster child

06

Insurance code for employees

08