Exam 3 - Indiana Pharmacists, Pharmacies & Drug Stores Flashcards
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define counseling
effective communication between a pharmacist and a patient concerning the contents, DDIs, route, dosage, form, directions for use, precautions, and effective use of a drug or device
define drug regimen review
retrospective, concurrent and prospective review by a pharmacist of a patient’s drug history that evaluates orders for:
-allergies, CI, appropriate use, and duplicative therapies
-for interactions
-for adverse drug reactions
-for proper utilization and therapeutic outcomes
define drug utilization review (DUR)
program designed to measure and assess on a retrospective and prospective basis the proper use of drugs
what part of OBRA does DRR satisfy the requirement
prospective DUR
what part of OBRA does DUR satisfy the requirement
retrospective DUR
define pharmacy
facility, department, or other place where prescriptions are filled or compounded which has its principal purpose the dispensing of drug and health supplies intended for the general health, welfare, and safety of the public
define the practice of pharmacy
patient oriented health care profession in which pharmacists interact w/ and counsel patients with other health care professionals concerning drugs and devices used to enhance patients’ wellness, prevent illness, and optimize the outcome of a drug or device
what are the practice of pharmacy actions
-compounding, labeling, administering, dispensing, or selling of drugs and devices for the ultimate consumer
-provision of acts, decisions, and services necessary to maintain all areas of a patient’s pharmacy related care
-provision of MTMs
can pharmacists administer meds
yes, independently
define MTMs
a distinct service or group of services that optimize therapeutic outcomes for individuals
what services includes MTMs
-perform/obtain assessment
-formulate a medication plan
-selecting, initiating, modifying, or administering medication therapy
-monitoring patient responses to therapy
-perform comprehensive medication reviews
-documenting care delivered and communicating w/ other health care providers
-educating and training patients
-increasing patient adherence
-coordinating care w/ broader health
-providing other patient care services
define qualifying pharmacists
the pharmacist who will qualify the pharmacy by being responsible to the board for the legal operations of the pharmacy under the permit
how many members are on the board of pharmacy
7 members
describe the membership of the board of pharmacy
1 general public
5 pharmacists (at least 1 in hospital)
1 pharmacy tech
who appoints board members
the governor
how often does the board have to meet
at least 8 times and 4 must present for a quorum
how much is quorum for BoP
4 people
“may” duties of the BoP
adopt rules (IAC)
refuse to issue, deny, suspend, revoke, or place on probation a license or permit
establish tests for applicants
regulate the sale of drugs and devices
prevent distribution of drugs or devices deemed unfit for use or dangerous to health
establish minimum standards of the physical characteristics of a pharmacy
subpoena witnesses and schedule and conduct hearings on behalf of the public
“must” duties of the board
establish standards for:
-competent practice of pharmacy
-pharmacist to counsel patients
-ensure a pharmacist has an agreement for the return of expired legend drugs and controlled drugs
-electronic transmission of prescriptions
-OTC sale of ephedrine/pseudoephedrine
who helps with impaired pharmacists
the board
is information w/ rehab for pharmacists public?
all information is privileged and confidential UNLESS disciplinary or criminal proceedings
rehab programs must immediately report to the board any pharmacists the program believes…
constitutes an imminent danger to the public or themselves
rehab programs must report in a timely manner…
any pharmacist who refuses to cooperate, submit to treatment, or is not substantially alleviated through treatment
If you are in rehab, you may continue to practice w/o any impact to your license if…
you are voluntarily working with IPRP and are not a danger to yourself or others