Ch 5 Flashcards
(11 cards)
What is an inventory?
a listing of all items stocked
What is inventory turnover?
how many times a company sells and replaces its inventory within a specific period
What is an institutional formulary?
a list of medications approved for use in a particular institution
Who creates an institutional formulary?
the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee
What are some common inventory management systems used in a pharmacy?
a want book, computerized inventory system, minimum or maximum level system, inventory record card system, perpetual inventory system, or POS
What form is used to order Schedule II drugs?
DEA222
What temperature is considered room temperature?
59-86
What temperature is considered refrigeration?
36-46
What temperature is considered freezing?
below 32
What are the four main reasons medications are returned to the manufacturers?
drug recalls, damage, expiration, overstock
