Chapter 34: Inventory Control and Management Flashcards

1
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Reorder point system

A

ROP

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2
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System which allows a pharmacist to review drug use monthly

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Perpetual Inventory system

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3
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Inventory control system that allows inventory to be tracked as it is used

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Point of sale master

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4
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list of items that the pharmacy needs to order

A

Want book

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5
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products unlikely to cause any adverse health reaction, but violate regulations

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class III

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6
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dangerous or defective products that could cause serious health problems or death

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class I

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7
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products that may cause temporary health problems or pose slight threat

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class II

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8
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Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act allows for recalls

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FDA

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9
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packaging from bulk containers into patient specific containers

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unit-of-use packaging

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10
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repackaging of a specific dosage and form of medication at any given time

A

batch repackaging

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11
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Best repackaging achievable

A

class A

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12
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worst package achievable

A

class D

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13
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an example of a want book would be

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both spiral-bound notebook and handheld electronic device

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14
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which of the following are used to most easily determine each received item and its associated information

A

bar codes

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15
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which drug recall level may cause serious harm or death

A

class I

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16
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which of the following is NOT an advantage of automated dispensing systems

A

cheaper

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17
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when specific stock reorder points are reached, they trigger the

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computer to automatically reorder

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18
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If controlled substances have been ordered, they should be received into the pharmacy by a

A

pharmacist

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19
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Which of the following is not a type of inventory management system?

A

automated dispensing system

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20
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Which class of drug recalls is considered most dangerous, and may cause serious health problems or death?

A

Class I

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21
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The medication master file contains all of the information needed for

A

all of these

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22
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Most drug products are received in the pharmacy in

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bulk “stock” bottles

23
Q

The real advantage of computerized inventory control systems is

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time saving

24
Q

Expired compounded pharmaceuticals must be

A

disposed of

25
For the period of January through June, a pharmacy had a beginning inventory of 312 products and an ending inventory of 336 products. Which of the following is the average inventory for this 6-month period?
324
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What is false about inventory and control systems in pharmacy today?
Manual systems usually keep a perpetual inventory.
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Which of the following is the simplest and most widely used method of inventory control?
want book system
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Products that may be recalled directly by the FDA without requesting the manufacturer to do so includes
medical devices
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Which of the following systems is an example of a reorder point system?
minimum/maximum level system
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A Class III recall is for products that may
violate FDA labeling or manufacturing
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Which of the following is the most suitable, flexible, and open-ended system on the market that can be installed in all of the computers in the main pharmacy?
point-of-sale master
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Which of the following is NOT one of the three types of formulary systems?
pediatric formulary
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A list of articles in stock, with the description and quantity of each, is referred to as a(n)
inventory
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The stock of medications a pharmacy keeps immediately on hand is called a(n)
inventory
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A list of drugs and devices that routinely need to be reordered is called a
want book
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A pharmacy has purchased 550 products over a period of 3 months. If their average inventory was 235 products in a 3-month period, their inventory turnover rate for this period is
2.34
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What is the purpose of formularies?
to eliminate duplication
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The perpetual inventory is a written record of the amount of controlled substances for which of the following drug schedules?
II
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Repackaged pharmaceuticals that are expired should be
placed in a separate area until they can be properly disposed of
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Most automated dispensing systems comply with both the
HIPAA and Joint Commission
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Inventory control is closely associated with the function of
purchasing
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inventory control system that allows for monthly review of drug use
perpetual inventory system
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mathematical calculation of the number of times the average inventory is replaced over a period of time (usually annually)
inventory turnover rater
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controlling the amount of product on hand to maximize the return of investment
inventory control
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list of drugs and devices that routinely need to be ordered
want book
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inventory control system that allows inventory to be tracked as it is used
point of sale master
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What is true concerning unit-of-use packaging?
It will allow pharmacists to prepare medications before they are needed.
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Which organization has helped direct the implementation of bar coding in pharmacy?
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
49
It is important to stock items according to their
specific storage requirements
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Regarding inventory, an estimated count must be done for which drug schedules?
III to V
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The formula of adding the beginning inventory for a period to the ending inventory for a period and dividing by two is for calculating
average inventory
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Bar coding saves
All of these
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What is NOT true concerning the use of a point-of-sale (POS) master?
It can be used to check for therapeutic duplications in a drug regimen.
54
Inventory of controlled substances must be taken every
two years