Pharmacy Practice Ch. 14

When the pharmacy tech pulls the wrong bottle of medication from the supply shelf, how is that error categorized i

In educating patients about their medication, which technique uses patient-centered, open ended questions?

Which is NOT an ISMP Medication Safety recommendation?

If you want to know what abbreviations are considered unsafe, where would you check?

Where is the safest place to keep CII and CIII drugs?

Independent pharmacy owner wants to evaluate pharmacy’s medication safety. What's a tool that can help with the process?

Which of the following is an example of a safety-oriented culture in the pharmacy?

When you are warned to watch out against patients doing "doctor shopping", what are the patients doing?

Info gathered by a P.S.O. for purpose of improving pharmacy patient safety is not admissible in court proceedings b/c of

You see a tech skip step 7 - having the pharmacist review & approve the final product before storing-What should you do?

What often happens to patients due to a medication error?

When filling a prescription, how many times should a pharmacy tech check each medication against the original script?

What type of package design has helped in the pharmacy with "sound alike, look alike" high risk medications?

What might lead a pharmacy technician to make a fear error?

What individual human error can be prevented by slowing down instead of speeding up?

What is an acceptable error rate in pharmacy medications?

Before filling controlled substance script for a women w/ no med history/profile w/ your pharmacy, what can you check?

In sterile compounding, if you don't follow aseptic technique & the final product is not sterile, this is an example of

Which of the following is not a symptom of physical withdrawal to an opioid?

What is a sentinel event in healthcare?

Most medication errors can be prevent by _____________

As part of REMS, pharmacy & prescribers must register w/ mfg & receive drug-specific training to dispense which med?

Which is a common measure implemented by pharmacies to prevent drug theft by employees?

How can you verify that you selected the correct med from the shelf when all labels for a company’s products look alike?

What safety-oriented technology should prescribers be encouraged to use?

Patient goes to pharmacy after ER discharge w/script for Augmentin & Vicadin, but only wants Vicadin. This indicates

FDA-established, nationwide post-marketing surveillance system serving as conduit for reporting serious adverse effects

Drug abuse is a public safety issue due to ______________

You're dispensing Lantus insulin, & it is below zero outside. What info will customer need to be sure his insulin works?

A company like Pharmacy Quality Commitment (PQC) may be hired by a community pharmacy to evaluate their ____

What does the "E" in the acronym REACT mean during a robbery?

Patient insists on refill sleeping pills-worried she won't be able to sleep. What's lowest drug dependence level she has

Sunday am, a man from 4 states away, presents a script for MSContin. You don't know patient or Dr. What should you do?

What type of filling error occurs when incorrect information is on the label leading to the wrong use of a medication?

Which of these drugs require a MedGuide be dispensed with the prescription to warn the patient of serious side effects?

There are many personal & financial reasons why patients don't take their meds as prescribed & directed. This is called

What is an example of a voluntary movement for quality improvement, safety, and cost reduction healthcare?

Which is a sign of a forged prescription?

If discover you made the error but do not tell anyone because you are afraid you will be fired, what might happen?