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Mod 6/2 A.Dudley

Mod 6/2 Study Guide

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What is the main function of the hospital? Diagnosing and treating the patient.
Define Board of Trustees The party responsible for governing the hospital in the community's best interest.
Who governs Pharmacy Technicians? The Louisiana Board of Pharmacy
What gives National accreditation to Pharmacy Technicians The PTCB
Name at least 2 Wellness programs Smoking cessation programs, stress reduction classes, weight loss programs, mammography, and self exams for breast cancer.
Define Utilization Review A committee that determines how use of resources meet criteria and standards
What are the changing roles of a Pharmacy Technician A broad range of clinical, technical, and clerical tasks. To prepare, package and distribute meds.
Who maintains the physical environment The hospital staff
Who establishes medical standards of practice The Board of Trustees
Who is responsible for overall hospital governance The Board of Trustees
Who provides social services The medical staff
Who monitor's the physicians performance The medical staff
When was Medicare founded 1965
Name 2 Home Health Care Services Nursing, Physical Therapy, PCA, Home Equipment Management, Counseling
Physician Based Practices/Home Infusion Providers A doctors office such as an oncology or infectious disease practice. EX: IV meds such chemotherapy
Retail or Community Pharmacy Family owned, independent retail or community pharmacy. EX: HME, ostomy care products, and diabetic care.
Institutional or LTC Pharmacy Nursing homes, independent senior residences, prisons, etc. May have own delivery system
Hospital Pharmacy Provided by hospital department of pharmacy in the inpatient IV admixture room or the outpatient pharmacy.
Ambulatory Infusion Centers Consists of an office, usually in a doctors office building. Nurses manage and run the office and also administer meds. May cost more than other places.
What is the role of a Pharmacy Technician in Home Infusion Therapy As a Purchasing Agent/Manager. May easily move into an expanded role of purchasing all of the ancillary patients supplies and office supplies. May also be responsible for negotiating prices and purchasing contracts and handling drug and product recalls.
What are the properties of a drug. Anything you can use your 5 senses to identify. EX: How it tastes, smells, feels or looks.
Identify the pH balance scale. 1 to 6 is considered acidic. 7 is neutral and 8 to 10 is considered a base.
What is hydrophobic Water fearing
What is hydrophilic Water loving
ETOH Ingestable alcohol
IPA Steralizing alcohol. Only used in cleaning
What is the IPA composition 70% alcohol and 30% water
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