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what agencies oversee Pharmacy Practice?
FDA, DEA, CPSC, and State Boards of Pharmacy
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Where might you find Pharmacies?
Hospitals, Community, institutional, Clincs, Education, Insurance and HMO's, and Publication
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What are the duties and responsibilities of pharmacy technicians?
Dispensing, record keeping, pricing, preparing doses of medications, preparing compounded medications, and transportation of medications
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What is the PTCB
Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
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How many members are on the State Board of Pharmacy? Who are those members?
9 members; 6 pharmacist, 1 pharmacy technician, 2 public members
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Who are the members of the Board of Pharmacy appointed by, and how long of a term can the serve?
Appointed by the governor, and they serve a 5 year term
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Can a prescription be filled if it is from Mexico or Canada?
yes, as long as it is written by a medical practitioner licensed by the appropriate board of Mexico or Canada
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What does PIC stand for?
Pharmacist in Charge
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What is the Generic Drug Formulary?
if physician prescribes a brand name med, and does not indicate DAW, the pharmacist may fill with a generic.
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Who is in charge of the Hospital pharmacy?
the director of Pharmacy
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In the absence of a pharmacist, what happens?
Arrangements shall be made by the director for authorized medical personnel to have access to night cabinets or access to the pharmacy in emergency situations only
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What is Common Drug law?
law derved from the history of decisions made by courts individual cases
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What is Statutory Drug Law?
law created by the actions of legislature
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What is Regulatory Drug Law?
law created by the agencies empowered by the states or federal government
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What is the DEA?
Drug Enforcement Administration, agency who regulate the dispensing, packaging, and manufacturing of controlled substances in the U.S
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What is the CPSC and what did they do for Pharmacies?
Consumer Product Safety Comission, regulate the use of child proof caps to guarantee safety
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What is the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act of 1938?
Created the FDA, requires that the manufactures frove drug safety for human use.
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What is the Durham- Humphrey Amendment of 1951?
Created the OTC drugs, requires RX must state Federal law prohibits the dispensing of this medication without a prescription, also authorized taking verbal prescriptions by a pharmacist
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What is the Kefauver- Harris Amendment of 1962?
requires manufactures submit efficacy data to FDA and NDA before starting clinical trials
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What is the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970?
established the 5 schedules of controlled stbstances, created the DEA, requires label to read "federal law prohibits transfer of this drug to anyone other than the person for whom it was prescribed
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Poision Prevention Packaging Act of 1970
requires that certian household substances, including prescriptions have a child-resistant packaging.
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Drug Act of 1972
created the NDC system
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Orphan Drug Act of 1983
orphan drugs are those that will be used by few but are costly to develop, this act allows for a tax break on research to increase their development
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Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990 (ORRA90)
requires pharmacist to counsel all patients of medicare and medicaid who recieve new prescriptions
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What is the Orange Book?
approved drug products with therapeutic equivalence evaluations
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what is the Red Book
Mationally recognized average wholesale prices, direct prices, and federal upper limit prices for prescription drugs, NDC numbers for all FDA- approved drugs
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What is Consequentialism
see right and wrong of an action in terms of the consequence this action may bring
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What is the systematic formulation of the traits of character that make human behavior praisworthy or blameworthy?
a virtue
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What is the branch of ethics dealing with duty, moral obligation, and the right action?
Dentology
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Who in the healthcare system does not have direct patient care but shape the system
Secondary Provider
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What is the Primary Provider of the Healthcare System?
those with direct patient care in the office or health institution
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Who provide payment for services and set the amounts to be paid?
Financing/ Insurance
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Who is the patient in Healthcare system?
end consumer of the healthcare system with very little input into their own care
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