My ptcb last minute memorization
What is. A lot number ? -
✅A unique number given to each drug during the manufacturing process
On what drug packaging is an expiration date required? -
✅All drugs
During a drug recall, how can a pharmacy know what drug stock need to be pulled? -
✅By lot number
What is formulary? -
✅An approved list of drugs a hospital pharmacy will use to fill hospital orders
Who develops a formulary? -
✅The hospitals pharmacy and therapeutics committee (P&T)
What is a generic drug? -
✅A drug that is manufactured by a different manufacturer other than the original developer of
the drug (less expensive than brand name drugs)
What is a therapeutic substitution? -
✅Substitution of a drug for another drug that is chemically different but exerts the same clinical
effect
How should a prescription be filled when the prescriber indicates dispense as written. On the
prescription? -
✅With the brand name drug
What is par level? -
✅The minimum amount of drug stock that should be kept on hand
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, The process of rearranging stock so that the drug with the earliest expiration date is on the shelf first
is called? -
✅Stock rotation
Which of these is not required in pharmacy documentation logs? -
✅The time prescriptions are dropped off
At what temperature should refrigerated items be kept? -
✅36-36 degrees F
If a drug has no specific storage requirements listed at what temperature should it be kept? -
✅68-77 degrees F
Who can issue a drug recall? -
✅A drug manufacturer or the FDA
How many classes of drug recalls are there? -
✅3
Which drug class recall concerns a drug that is not likely to cause adverse health consequences -
✅Class 3 recall
Which drug class recall I golfed a reasonable probability the drug will cause serious adverse heath
consequences or death ? -
✅Class 1 recall
Which of these indicates a situation in which a drug does not need to be placed in quarantine? -
✅An opened bottle of drug stock
Who monitors a drugs safety once it is approved ? -
✅The FDA
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What is. A lot number ? -
✅A unique number given to each drug during the manufacturing process
On what drug packaging is an expiration date required? -
✅All drugs
During a drug recall, how can a pharmacy know what drug stock need to be pulled? -
✅By lot number
What is formulary? -
✅An approved list of drugs a hospital pharmacy will use to fill hospital orders
Who develops a formulary? -
✅The hospitals pharmacy and therapeutics committee (P&T)
What is a generic drug? -
✅A drug that is manufactured by a different manufacturer other than the original developer of
the drug (less expensive than brand name drugs)
What is a therapeutic substitution? -
✅Substitution of a drug for another drug that is chemically different but exerts the same clinical
effect
How should a prescription be filled when the prescriber indicates dispense as written. On the
prescription? -
✅With the brand name drug
What is par level? -
✅The minimum amount of drug stock that should be kept on hand
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, The process of rearranging stock so that the drug with the earliest expiration date is on the shelf first
is called? -
✅Stock rotation
Which of these is not required in pharmacy documentation logs? -
✅The time prescriptions are dropped off
At what temperature should refrigerated items be kept? -
✅36-36 degrees F
If a drug has no specific storage requirements listed at what temperature should it be kept? -
✅68-77 degrees F
Who can issue a drug recall? -
✅A drug manufacturer or the FDA
How many classes of drug recalls are there? -
✅3
Which drug class recall concerns a drug that is not likely to cause adverse health consequences -
✅Class 3 recall
Which drug class recall I golfed a reasonable probability the drug will cause serious adverse heath
consequences or death ? -
✅Class 1 recall
Which of these indicates a situation in which a drug does not need to be placed in quarantine? -
✅An opened bottle of drug stock
Who monitors a drugs safety once it is approved ? -
✅The FDA
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