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delivers pharmaceutical care via telecommunications to patients at a remote site.

Telepharmacy

delivery of pharmaceutical care via telecommunications to patients in various locations where they may not have direct contact with a pharmacist. It is an instance of the wider phenomenon of telemedicine.

Telepharmacy

an advantage of an automated centralized dispensing system.

Improve inventory mgt

allows separate components of a computer system to exchange information.

Interface

boundary across which two independent systems meet and act on or communicate with each other. includes the keyboard, mouse, and menus of a computer system, and allows the user to communicate with the operating system.

Interface

patient monitoring function that detects a therapeutic duplication would be alerting the user to which of the following issues?

the prescribed medication is in the same pharmacologic class as another medication the patient is currently taking.

What is automated decentralized dispensing systems?

located in patient care units,


they provide nurses with ready access to medications, and


they maintain tight control of drug distribution.

example of an automated dispensing system used to prepare IV admixtures.

Micromix

refers to the various programs used to operate a computer.

Software

example of computer technologies that are used in pharmacies today.

Automated dispensing system

disadvantage of automation in a pharmacy setting.

Increase implementation cost

device that allows a computer to transmit data over a network.

Modem

examples of mobile point-of-care devices.

Tablet laptop personal digital assistant (PDA)

NCPDP has developed standards for e-prescribing known as

SCRIPT

system that allows a clinician to directly enter medication orders, tests, and procedures into a computer system which is then transmitted to the pharmacy or appropriate department.

Computerized physician order entry

Information such as patient demographics, progress notes, medications, and medical history can be found in

electronic health care record.

included in the NCPDP standards for e-prescribing.

Billing Unit Standard, Prescription Transfer Standard, and Telecommunication Standard

process of a medical professional entering medication orders electronically instead of on paper charts

Computerized physician order entry (CPOE)

founded to improve the coding infrastructure used to support the billing of pharmacists’ professional services.

PSTAC

examples of automated dispensing systems used in hospital settings.

Omnicell, Pyxis, and MedCarousel

Increasing the speed of preparing medication orders and reducing medication errors are goals of an

automated dispensing system.

What is NCPDP

The National Council for Prescription Drug Programs



an ANSI-accredited, standards development organization providing healthcare solutions. Through use of a consensus-building process, they create national standards for real-time, electronic exchange of healthcare information. Their focus is on information exchange for prescribing, dispensing, monitoring, managing, and paying for medications and pharmacy services.

example of an automated dispensing system used in retail pharmacies?

Scriptpro