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How many tablespoons are in 2 cups correct answer: 2 tbsp= 1
fl oz
1 cup= 8 fl oz
Xfl oz/2 cups=8fl oz/1 cup
X=16 fl oz
Then determine number of tablespoons in 16fl oz
Xtbsp/16 fl oz=2 tbsp/1 fl oz
X=32 tbsp
4 quartz = x gallon correct answer: 1 gallon
NAPRA correct answer: National Association of Pharmacy
Regulatory Authorities is a not for profit organization
established in 1995 and represents all provincial and territorial
licensing authorities who's mandate is to protect the public.
Napras membership also extends beyond traditional geographic
borders to include the Canadian forces pharmacy services.
One of NAPRAs fundamental goals: correct answer: Is to
enable members to take a national approach in addressing
common issue.
Napras document should be reviewed every how many years
correct answer: Five
,Technicians main duties correct answer: Focuses on the
technical aspects of the prescription, the gathering of patient
information for the pharmacist to review, product preparation,
product distribution and inventory control
Pharmacist duties correct answer: Manages overall pharmacy
environment and as a drug therapy expert, provides leadership in
drug therapy decision making and focuses on the clinical aspect
of direct patient care.
Pharmacy technician and pharmacist concepts correct answer:
1. Use patient centred care focus on the patients needs, values,
and safety to optimize patient outcomes.
2. Practice in accordance with their jurisdictions legislation,
professional standards, by laws, guidelines and or policies.
3. Are committed to life long learning
4. Act as mentors to promote the growth and development of the
profession
5. Collaborate with each other and members of the health care
team and broader circle of care
6. Use critical thinking, problem solving and decision making
skills appropriate to their role
7. Take responsibility for their decisions and provide leadership
as appropriate
8. Posses pharmacy specific knowledge, skills, abilities and
attitudes to support their scope of practice
9. Hold the patients health and safety as a priority at all times
Care plan correct answer: Document outlining the pharmacists
and patients activities and responsibilities, completed by the
pharmacist with input of patient. Designed to resolve any drug
,therapy problems and relevant health related or drug related
needs. Achieve health goals of the patient. Prevent any potential
drug therapy problems.
Circle of care correct answer: Term used to describe all
members of the health care team who have direct responsibilities
of providing care to the patient.
Close call correct answer: Event that may have resulted in harm
to a patient, but did not
drug correct answer: Any substance or mixture of substances
sold or represented for use in:
1. Diagnosis. Treatment, mitigation, or prevention of a disease,
disorder, or abnormal physical state, or its symptoms in human
beings or animals
2. Restoring, correcting, or modifying organic functions in
human beings or animals
3. Disinfection in premises in which food is manufactured
prepared or kept
Drug related need correct answer: Those health needs of a
patient which have some relationship to drug therapy and for
which the pharmacist is able to offer professional assistance,
expressed by the patient in terms of their understanding,
concerns,expectations, or behaviours about drug therapy and
translated by the pharmacist as the absence or presence of drug
therapy problems.
, Drug therapy problem correct answer: An undesirable event
experienced by the patient that involves drug therapy and that
actually or potentially interferes with a desired outcome
Enabling Competencies correct answer: Sub-elements or main
ingredients to achieving the key competencies
health promotion correct answer: the process of enabling people
to increase control over, and to improve, their health
High alert drug correct answer: A drug that bears a heightened
risk of causing a significant patient harm when it is used in error
Independent double check correct answer: a dble check is a
process in which a second authorized individual conducts a
verification. First individual does not communicate what he or
she expects with the other person
Key Competencies correct answer: Important outcome
objectives ex what is to be achieved or performed
Medication incident correct answer: any preventable event that
may cause or lead to inappropriate medication use or patient
harm while the medication is in the control of the healthcare
professional, patient, or consumer
medication reconciliation correct answer: Formal process in
which the pharmacy tech supports the pharmacist to work
together with the patient and other health professionals to ensure
accurate and comprehensive medication information is
communicated consistently across transitions of care.