FACTS | HIGH ALERT | SOUND-ALIKE/LOOK-ALIKE DRUGS | MISCELLANOUS |
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What is 7000
How many people are killed each year from a preventable medical mistake?
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What is Medications with an increased risk of causing significant patient harm if used in errors.
Define high alert medications.
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What is THREE
How many times should you read the label?
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What is TRUE
True or False: Opened single-dose ampules cannot be stored for any time period.
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What is Swiss Cheese Model
What model do we use to measure a system failure?
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What is False: DOUBLE CHECK
True or False: High Alert medications require an independent SINGLE check.
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What is False Tall and BAR-CODE scanning
True or False: Short-man lettering and WINE-CODE scanning are ways to spot a salad drug.
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What is FDA website or ASHP/drugshortages website (National) AND Sharepoint/Clinical/ Pharmacy/ WMC/ Drug Shortages (hospital)
Name one place to look to see National Shortages and hospital specific shortages.
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What is False
True or False: It is acceptable to consistently bypass safeguards such as interactions, allergies, and duplications.
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What is PICK TEAM CHANT
What phrase should come to mind when you think of high alert medications?
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What is DEPO-Medrol
What is the sound alike drug from SOLU-Medrol?
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What is PYXIS
What is the name of the technology cabinet used in the hospital?
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What is Name of patient, Medication name, name & signature of prescriber, Frequency, Dose, route, quantity and/or duration. Date and time the order is written
Name 5 things that complete medication orders will have:
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What is PIG BOA
What phrase comes to mind when you think of pediatric high alert medication?
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What is SR, ER, XL
Give two examples of letter verification after drug name.
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What is The patient is taking an investigational drug
The patient’s own insulin pump Pharmacy is not able to obtain the supply of the non-formulary medication
All medications are supplied by the hospital pharmacy unless…
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What is Specified Frequency and Indication for Use
PRN orders require which two parameters?
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What is PCA, Insulin, Continuous Loop Diuretics, Ketamine, Thrombolytic, Electrolytes [hypertonic saline] Argatroban, Mag sulfate, Chemo, Heparin, Amphotericin B, Neuromuscular Blockers, TPN
What does PICK TEAM CHANT stand for?
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What is HumaLOG; NovoLOG; Lantus—>HumLIN, NovoLIN, and Levemir
Give an example of the two Sound Alike Look Alike drugs for insulin.
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What is
1. Larissa Coyle, PharmD, BCPS – Infectious Disease 2. Charisa Flaherty, PharmD, BCPPS - NICU and Pediatrics 3. Temeka Lewis, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP- Critical Care 4. Linda Fang, PharmD, BCPS, CACP - Anticoagulation
Name one of the clinical specialist pharmacists who round with physicians in multi-disciplinary rounds to optimize medication use for patients.
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