Which crash box medication should have a "must be diluted" auxiliary label?
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Adenosine
Potassium
Sterile
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Vasopressin
Potassium
Robert is a hospital pharmacy technician, and one of his job functions is dealing with crash box medications. Which best describes his role with this specific job?
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Restocking used crash boxes
Administering crash box meds
Verifying restocked crash boxes
Billing insurance for crash box meds
Restocking used crash boxes
Most crash box meds are given parenterally because they:
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Cost less to dispense
Have fewer side effects
Are safer to administer
Act faster in an emergency
Act faster in an emergency
Based on the form below, which medications need to be restocked in the crash box? Drug NamePar LevelCurrent LevelCalcium chloride 10%22Dopamine 100 mg/mL32Epinephrine 1:10,00032Vasopressin 20 units/mL11
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Calcium chloride 10%; Dopamine 100 mg/mL
Dopamine 100 mg/mL; Epinephrine 1:10,000
Epinephrine 1:10,000; Vasopressin 20 units/mL
Vasopressin 20 units/mL; Dopamine 100 mg/mL
Dopamine 100 mg/mL; Epinephrine 1:10,000
What is the last step in refilling a crash box?
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Refill the crash box
Charge the patient
Flag earliest expiration date
Prep for pharmacist verification
Prep for pharmacist verification
Based on the form below, which medications need to be billed to the patient?Drug NamePar LevelCurrent LevelAdenosine 5 mg55Naloxone 1 mg32Epinephrine 1:1,00011Vasopressin 20 units/mL32
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Adenosine 5 mg; Naloxone 1 mg
Epinephrine 1:1,000; Naloxone 1 mg
Naloxone 1 mg; Vasopressin 20 units/mL
Vasopressin 20 units/mL; Adenosine 5 mg
Naloxone 1 mg; Vasopressin 20 units/mL
Pharmacy technicians are responsible for:
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Restocking used crash boxes
Administering crash box meds
Verifying restocked crash boxes
Billing insurance for crash box meds
Restocking used crash boxes
Crash box meds are usually given:
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Orally
Parenterally
Rectally
Topically
Parenterally
Evette is a hospital pharmacy technician coming back from a code blue event in the hospital. She is asked to replace the missing meds in the crash box and charge the patient. Which meds will she replace and charge?
Drug NamePar LevelCurrent LevelAdenosine 5 mg53Naloxone 1 mg33Epinephrine 1:1,00010Vasopressin 20 units/mL33
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Adenosine 5 mg; Epinephrine 1:1,000
Naloxone 1 mg; Vasopressin 20 units/mL
Epinephrine 1:1,000; Naloxone 1 mg
Vasopressin 20 units/mL; Adenosine 5 mg
Adenosine 5 mg; Epinephrine 1:1,000
Which crash box medication should have a "not for injection" auxiliary label?
Select one:
Adenosine
Potassium
Sterile water
Vasopressin
Sterile water
Which steps are in the correct order for refilling a crash box?
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Charge, refill, flag earliest expiration date, prep for pharmacist verification
Flag earliest expiration date, charge, prep for pharmacist verification, refill
Prep for pharmacist verification, flag earliest expiration date, refill, charge
Refill, charge, prep for pharmacist verification, flag earliest expiration date
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