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is it required to writh all controlled drug prescriptions in pen?
yes
when is a DEA number required on prescriptions?
if a controlled drug is being dispensed
is an order(doctor's order) written in a patient chart is considered a legal prescription?
yes
in an inpatient setting, how long are the prescription orders are filled for?
3 years
is it the technician or pharmacist that usually enters prescriptions into the computer in an inpatient setting?
pharmacist
is it acceptable to cut a prescription label and adhere it to the bottle?
yes
who makes the dicision as to which auxiliary labels should be placed on a prescription?
pharmacist
who is responsible for consulting a patient on all new prescriptions?
pharmacist
can a patient refuse consultation on a new prescription?
yes
can a technician get authorization for prescription with no refills?
yes,under the pharmacist directions
can certified pharmacy technicians receive new prescription call-ins?
no, by a regisered pharmacist
how long must the record for controlled substance must be kept?
2 years
identify the steps which may only be performed by the pharmacist?
consulting the patient,
who initials a presctiption during the filling process?
technicians
when can a prescription be given without a childproof cap?
when a waiver is signed by the patient or his or her physician
identify the information required by law to be placed on ta prescription label?
name,address,phone number of pharmacy, prescription #,patient name, drug, strength, form, manufacturers name, and instructions, and date filled
what is the purpose of placing and "X" on the fornt of a medication bottle?
to alert fellow employees that this is not a full bottle
what is the most common auxiliary label used on antibiotics?
use until gone
identify the advantages of automated dispensing systiems in an outpatient setting?
cut down on errors, increase productivity, and inventory control
what are the five right of a patient?
the right medication,dose,route,time, price,dosage form, and patient
according to federal law, what type of prescription can be transferred one time only?
controlled substances
all prescription must be kept on file for a minimum of ___ years.
3 years
how are persctiptiosn usually filed?
by perscription number
identify the three identifiable factors that make health care insurable include.
health care is essential, expensive, and need for it is uncertain
identify the annual estimate of medication errors, occurring in or out of the hospital.
over 7,000 deaths
how can pharmacy technicians recognize potential medication errors?
developing skills and highlighting
identify the six steps associated with quality improvement.
1)identify a project
2) establish the project
3)diagnose th cause
4)remedy the cause
5)hold the gain
6)replicate results and nominate new projects
what does teh acronym PBM stand for?
Pharmacy Benifits Manager
how many prescriptions per hour can the SP200 process?
150/hr
how many drugs can the SP200 contain?
200
what is the defintion for
pre-existing condition?
conditions that exist at the time the insurance begins. insurers often will diny coverage for such conditions
what is the defintions for prior-authorization?
a designtion for drugs that will be covered only after permission has been recieved from the PBM(pharmact benifits manager
what is the defintion for
co-insurance?
a form of cost-sharing. the insured person is required to cover a defined percetage of te approved cost
what is the defintion for
co-payment?
a form of cost sharing. the insured person is required to pay a defined dollar amount
what is the definition for
deductible?
a form of cost-sharing. the amount the insured must pay for covered services before benifits begin
what is the defintion for
formulary?
a complation of pharmaceutical(and related) products sanctioned for patient treatment in a given dilivery or contractual situation
identify the two major government-sponsored health benifit programs.
medicare and medicaid
identify who and how are the SP200 cells calibrated
pharmacy staff on site
is it necessary for the prescribing physician to follow-up a faxed prescription for a for a Schedule III drug with a written prescription and why?
yes