Which of the following classifications of drugs may require double counting?

OTCs
Narcotics
Steroids
Antidepressants


Narcotics

Rationale: Narcotics may require double counting prior to being dispensed. The count should also be verified by the pharmacist or another pharmacy technician.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Reasons patients may be reluctant to ask that instructions be repeated include

bewilderment embarrassment All of these answers fear

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There are certain pieces of data that must be collected in order to meet Meaningful Use requirements. Which data element below does that?

A. provider's address B. patient's address C. patient's vital signs D. patient's race

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Calculate the amount you will prepare for each dose. A physician orders 500 mg Zithromax intravenously.  Zithromax is available in a vial as a powdered.  The directions say to "constitute to 100 mg/mL with 4.8 mL of sterile water."How many milliliters should be administered?

What will be an ideal response?

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