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Important Pharmacy References Answers

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Where would you expect to find information about herbal supplements?

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the Red Book
B
Drug Facts
C
Natural Medicine’s Comprehensive Database
D
US Pharmacopeia Drug Information
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Which activities may call for the pharmacy technician to refer to the pharmacy library? Check all that apply. learning a new technique or protocolassisting the pharmacist with inquirieschecking information on new prescriptionslearning about uncommon prescriptionscounseling patients on their prescriptions ordering drugs from the manufacturer

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learning a new technique or protocol
B
assisting the pharmacist with inquiries
C
checking information on new prescriptions
D
learning about uncommon prescriptions
E
counseling patients on their prescriptions
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ordering drugs from the manufacturer
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What information is found in the Physician’s Desk Reference?

A
protocols, reference standards, and legal limits of other ingredients
B
medications, directions, warnings, and active and non-drug ingredients
C
specific protocols for preparing sterile injectables, and compounding drugs
D
ordering information and expected prices for different drugs
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Why does the state Board of Pharmacy in some states mandate pharmacies have access to drug information?

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to give pharmacies an opportunity to comply
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to give pharmacy staff access to current drug information
C
to give pharmacy references an accessible location
D
to give pharmacy clients the chance to look up their prescription information
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The Red Book has information about, and the Orange Book has information about.

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Selection 1:drug prices
Selection 2:prescription substitutions
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How is the Merck Manual different than Facts and Comparisons?

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The Merck Manual has general information about clinical pharmacology, while Facts and Comparisons is a drug information reference.
B
The Merck Manual is a specific nuclear medicine resource, while Facts and Comparisons is a general pharmacy reference.
C
The Merck Manual contains information for patients about drugs, while Facts and Comparisons is directed at healthcare providers.
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The Merck Manual is a list of manufacturer information, while Facts and Comparisons contains tables that compare drug uses.
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