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Storing different versions, such as topical and oral, of the same drug in different parts of the pharmacy, and discouraging distribution of professional samples are standards set by which organization?

A
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
B
The Joint Commission (TJC)
C
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
D
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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✔ a recall on unsafe drugsthe distribution of controlled substancesthe identity of habit-forming drugs

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The FDA communicates with pharmacies to notify them of .:a recall on unsafe drugs
This is because the FDA is concerned with .:the safety of food and drugs
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the results of internal auditsthe labeling of hazards✔ the safety of food and drugs

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the results of internal audits
B
the labeling of hazards
C
✔ the safety of food and drugs
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An internal audit can be used to check if the pharmacy is.:in compliance with standards
can help staff adapt to the changing pharmacy environment.:Continuous Quality Improvement processes
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The Board of Pharmacy standards✔ Continuous Quality Improvement processesDEA guidelines

A
The Board of Pharmacy standards
B
✔ Continuous Quality Improvement processes
C
DEA guidelines
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To whom does the bloodborne pathogens standard apply?

A
people who have a contagious disease
B
clients of the pharmacy
C
only people who study blood-borne pathogens
D
people who are exposed to human blood
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What does the Board of Pharmacy do?

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sets professional standards for a practicing pharmacy
B
regulates the distribution of controlled substances
C
provides accreditation for large healthcare organizations
D
monitors the safety and efficacy of drugs in distribution
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What do HIPAA standards secure in the pharmacy?

A
patients’ health information
B
controlled substances
C
the pharmacy building
D
laminar flow hoods
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Which federal agency is responsible for the safety of drugs?

A
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
B
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
C
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
D
Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)
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What DEA standard is used in the pharmacy?

A
the standard for the quality of dispensed drugs
B
the standard that regulates the distribution of controlled substances
C
the standard for handling hazardous chemicals
D
the standard for controlling the use and security of pharmacy patient data
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How might a pharmacy technician be involved in CQI? Check all that apply. documenting errors that occur in the pharmacyarming the burglar system when the pharmacy is closedcontacting physicians about refill requestsattending staff training to address improvementsdistributing only high-quality medication to patients

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documenting errors that occur in the pharmacy
B
arming the burglar system when the pharmacy is closed
C
contacting physicians about refill requests
D
attending staff training to address improvements
E
distributing only high-quality medication to patients
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Where is information about the storage conditions, handling, disposal, and hazards of a chemical found?

A
the pharmacist
B
the OSHA website
C
the hazards label
D
the safety data sheet
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Which requirement is the result of OSHA Hazards Communication standard?

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Hazards must be labeled with clear graphics.
B
Staff must have personal protective equipment.
C
Drugs that are recalled must be destroyed.
D
A record of all controlled substances must be maintained.
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How can a pharmacy demonstrate its high-quality standards and performance?

A
get a business license
B
comply with standards
C
become accredited
D
perform a recall
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Which standards are set by OSHA? Check all that apply. drug recall standardHazards Communication standardgeneral workplace safety guidelinespatient confidentiality guidelinesbloodborne pathogens standard

A
drug recall standard
B
Hazards Communication standard
C
general workplace safety guidelines
D
patient confidentiality guidelines
E
bloodborne pathogens standard
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What actions does HIPAA require? Check all that apply. Computers with patient information must be password protected.Patient data must be backed up daily.Information about patients must be clearly labeled and visible.Patient data can only be transmitted over secure Internet or intranet connections.Electronic records must be available to patients’ families.

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Computers with patient information must be password protected.
B
Patient data must be backed up daily.
C
Information about patients must be clearly labeled and visible.
D
Patient data can only be transmitted over secure Internet or intranet connections.
E
Electronic records must be available to patients’ families.

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