Which of the following is true about the regulation of medications?
The DEA ensures that pharmacy technician requirements are met
The Joint Commission can issue drug recalls
The USP creates requirements for drug labeling
The FDA enforces the Controlled Substances Act
The USP creates requirements for drug labeling
Rationale: The United States Pharmacopeia (USP) creates requirements for drug labeling. It established standards in the "USP-NF" (USP-National Formulary) for labeling and physical environments that promote safe medication use.
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Which of the following are indications for self-expanding metallic stent placement?
1. Extrinsic compression of central airways 2. Stabilizing airway patency after endoscopic removal of an intrinsic tumor 3. Sealing fistula between the lung and the gastrointestinal tract 4. Managing benign central airway obstruction a. 1 and 3 only b. 1, 2, and 3 only c. 3 and 4 only d. 1, 2, 3, and 4
In billing a managed care program, it is important to do all of the following EXCEPT:
a. establish eligibility of the patient. b. determine if preauthorization is necessary for services already provided. c. keep the chart as directed in the MCP manual. d. copy the membership card.
Iatrogenic anemia is a condition in which:
A) the anemia is due to excessive venipunctures B) WBCs are overproduced and do not function correctly C) clotting factors do not work properly D) there is a weakened area of the blood vessel wall
Which of the following is the master gland that secretes tropic hormones that control the secretion of other hormones throughout the body?
A) Thyroid B) Adrenal C) Pituitary D) Pancreas