M2: INTERPRETATION OF PRESCRIPTION Flashcards
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It is the act by a VALIDLY REGISTERED PHARMACIST of filling a prescription or doctor’s order on a patient chart.
DISPENSING
▪ An ORDER FOR MEDICATION written by a physician, dentist, or other licensed medical practitioner and given to the patient for presentation to the pharmacist.
PRESCRIPTION
▪ It CONTAINS A SPECIFIC MEDICATION AND DOSAGE to be administered to a particular patient at a specified time.
▪ It is WRITTEN BY A PHARMACIST in pursuant to the telephone dictation of the physician.
PRESCRIPTION
▪ A finished product, A DRUG OR MIXTURE OF DRUGS compounded and dispensed by the pharmacist pursuant to the instructions of a prescriber.
▪ An order for medications, nondrug products and services that are written by a licensed practitioner.
PRESCRIPTION
serves as the PROFESSIONAL RELATIONSHIP among the physician, pharmacist, and patient.
PRESCRIPTION
A formula written on a piece of paper is called a
PRESCRIPTION BLANK
Prescription required for DANGEROUS DRUG
YELLOW PRESCRIP
Prescription required for Rx drug
ORDINARY PRESCRIP
Number of copies of prescription for Rx drug
one
Number of copies of prescription for DANGEOUS DRUG
RPh, MD, & patient
Ways of identifying prescription for OTC
NO Rx sign
Ways of identifying prescription for Rx drug
with Rx sign & addtnl label requiring prescription
Ways of identifying prescription for DANGEROUS DRUG
With Rx sign and additional label requiring prescription and List A
Recording required for Rx drug
prescription book
Recording required for dangerous drug
DANGEROUS DRUG BOOK
Filing of prescription for Rx drug
2 years
Filing of prescription for DANGEROUS DRUG
1 year
Are pharmaceutical products or drug preparations that CAN BE DISPENSED EVEN WITHOUT THE WRITTEN ORDER of a validly registered licensed physician, dentist or veterinarian, for the use of consumers for the prevention or symptomatic relief of MINOR OR SELF-LIMITING AILMENTS.
NONPRESCRIPTION DRUGS
Are pharmaceutical products or drug preparations that are TO BE DISPENSED ONLY UPON WRITTEN ORDER of a validly registered physician, dentist or veterinarian for the MANAGEMENT OR TREATMENT OF A CONDITION OR DISEASE.
PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
Are pharmaceutical products referring to either PROHIBITED OR REGULATED DRUGS which require a SPECIAL PRESCRIPTION FORM usually obtained from the ________ Board.
DANGEROUS DRUGS
Prohibited Drugs, Regulated Drugs
LIST A DRUGS
▪ Include OPIUM and its active components and derivatives;
▪ COCA LEAF and its derivatives;
▪ HALLUCINOGENIC drugs; and
▪ Other preparations containing PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF A NARCOTIC DRUG
PROHIBITED DRUGS
▪ Include SEDATIVE-HYPNOTICS; and
▪ Drugs which contain a salt derivative of an ISOMER OF AMPHETAMINE
REGULATED DRUGS
Special DDB prescription form
Form No. 1-72
