MIDTERM 01 - Current Technologies

Question 1

Is referred to as the stock of pharmaceutical products retained to meet future demand

Answer 1

Inventory

Question 2

This software allows an organization to create a library of medications that provides medication dosing guidelines

Answer 2

Smart pumps

Question 3

Are automated compounding devices that are frequently used by pharmacists for the extemporaneous preparation of parenteral nutrition admixtures

Answer 3

Compounding devices

Question 4

Is a computer system which generates and utilizes knowledge from different sources, data, and information

Answer 4

Knowledge-based system (KBS)

Question 5

Is a point-of-care software solution that addresses the serious issue of inpatient medication errors

Answer 5

Bar code medication administration (BCMA)

Question 6

5 rights of medication administration (PRDTM)

Answer 6

Right patient, Right route, Right dose, Right time, Right medication

Question 7

Is an antihypertensive medication wherein taking double the prescribed dose can lead to a significant drop in blood pressure

Answer 7

Lisinopril

Question 8

Are typically designed to integrate a medical knowledge base, patient data, and an inference engine to generate case specific advice

Answer 8

Clinical decision support (CDS)

Question 9

Refers to the use of an object applied to or incorporated into a product or person identifier for the purpose of identification and tracking using radio waves

Answer 9

Radio-frequency identification (RFID)

Question 10

Are complex computer systems that have been designed to meet the needs of the pharmacy department

Answer 10

Pharmacy information systems (PIS)

Question 11

A clinical information system that enables a patient’s care provider to enter an order for a medication directly into the computer

Answer 11

Computerized prescriber order entry (CPOE)

Question 12

Is the use of electronic tools to prescribe drug prescriptions

Answer 12

Electronic prescribing

Question 13

Is one of the integral steps to achieving broad deployment of the electronic health record (EHR)

Answer 13

Electronic prescribing

Question 14

Is essentially a digital version of a patient’s medical history

Answer 14

Electronic health record (EHR)

Question 15

Clinical decision support software, Computerized prescriber order entry (Medication-use process)

Answer 15

Prescribing

Question 16

Centralized robotic dispensing technology, Centralized narcotic dispensing and inventory tracking devices, Decentralized automated dispensing devices, Unit dose medication repacking systems (Medication-use process)

Answer 16

Dispensing

Question 17

Bar code medication administration technology (Medication-use process)

Answer 17

Administration

Question 18

Electronic clinical documentation systems (Medication-use process)

Answer 18

Monitoring

Question 19

4 stages of the medication use process (PDAM)

Answer 19

Prescribing, Dispensing, Administration, Monitoring

Question 20

__________ contains information that can include demographics, medical history, medications, lab results, imaging reports, and immunization records

Answer 20

Electronic health record (EHR)

Question 21

Computer systems manage drug profiles and histories (Practice application of informatics)

Answer 21

Operational

Question 22

Facilitate label generation, patient billing, and batch processing of workload (Practice application of informatics)

Answer 22

Operational

Question 23

Software interfaces allow patient information to flow directly into the pharmacy system (Practice application of informatics)

Answer 23

Operational

Question 24

Improving a pharmacist’s access to information about the patient (Practice application of informatics)

Answer 24

Clinical

Question 25

Documentation of clinical practice (Practice application of informatics)

Answer 25

Clinical

Question 26

Utilizes software interfaces that allow pharmacists to document their work directly into handheld mobile devices (Practice application of informatics)

Answer 26

Clinical

Question 27

Managers have the information tools that allow them to better assign resources (Practice application of informatics)

Answer 27

Administrative

Question 28

Allow managers to move pharmacists into clinical roles (Practice application of informatics)

Answer 28

Administrative

Question 29

__________ has permitted change in important pharmacist functions and allowed to be accomplished by robots, automated dispensing cabinets, and compounding devices

Answer 29

Automation

Question 30

__________ can participate in patient care teams and exercise clinical skills

Answer 30

Pharmacists

Question 31

Meaning of BCMA

Answer 31

Bedside barcode medication administration

Question 32

Meaning of RFID

Answer 32

Radio frequency identification

Question 33

Meaning of PIS

Answer 33

Pharmacy information systems

Question 34

Meaning of CPOE

Answer 34

Computerized prescriber order entry systems