Exam 2: Principles of Pharmacology

The following questions concern the case of Steve, an imaging technologist who is assigned to supervise storage of controlled substances in the radiography department. -Mrs. Jeffries arrives at the cardiology outpatient clinic in a major research hospital. She is moving out of state and demands to take her patient chart with her. The waiting room receptionist is unsure what to do; she receives the following pieces of advice. Which one is correct?

The following questions concern the case of Steve, an imaging technologist who is assigned to supervise storage of controlled substances in the radiography department. -Most hospital medical records use a ____ format.

Radiopaque contrast agents fall into the category of:

A patient from out of town has her physician phone in a verbal order for an emergency filling of her prescription. The pharmacist realizes that:

Schedule ____ drugs are prescription drugs with the highest potential for abuse.

The following questions concern the case of Steve, an imaging technologist who is assigned to supervise storage of controlled substances in the radiography department. -Lisa is reviewing a variety of drug reference products in an effort to choose the one that best suits her department. In comparing several, she notes that the drug reference ____ is extensively referenced under separate cover.

The shortened version of a drug's official name is the:

A legend drug is one that:

The following questions concern the case of Steve, an imaging technologist who is assigned to supervise storage of controlled substances in the radiography department. -At the end of his shift, Steve discovers that the drug count for schedule II drugs is inaccurate by one dosage unit-that is, one dosage unit is missing. If it cannot be accounted for by reviewing that day's drug administrations, what should Steve do?

The following questions concern the case of Steve, an imaging technologist who is assigned to supervise storage of controlled substances in the radiography department. -The radiography department where Steve works stores some controlled substances in addition to radiopaque agents and contrast media. Steve is asked to review routine security measures the department uses to store these substances. Precautions Steve's department should be taking include: