You are asked to complete the weekly StrongPak Scan. It contains several loose pills, unwanted bulk chemicals, and expired amber vials. How will you know when to scan the items?
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The scan should be completed by Thursday of each week. Explanation: The StrongPak Scan is a tool that helps pharmacies keep track of their inventory. It is used to scan loose pills, bulk chemicals, and expired amber vials. This allows the pharmacy to know when these items need to be restocked or disposed of.
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Which of the following items must be contained in two hazardous waste bags (i.e. double-bagged with absorbent if leaking) before being placed in the hazardous waste tote? Select all that apply:
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Leaking Amoxicillin Explanation: There are a few items that must be double-bagged before being placed in the hazardous waste tote. These items include:-Any waste that is leaking-Any waste that is considered to be corrosive-Any waste that is considered to be flammable-Any waste that is considered to be toxic
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Minute Clinic waste an example of non-inventory waste.
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TRUE Explanation: Minute Clinic waste is an example of non-inventory waste because it is not waste that is produced by the clinic itself. Minute Clinic waste is waste that is produced by the patients who visit the clinic.
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Which of the following must be placed in a hazardous waste bag before putting in the hazardous waste tote? Select all that apply:
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Expired amber vials
Loose pills
Materials used to clean contaminated compounding equipment/utensils
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Which statement below best describes the process for containing leaking pharmaceuticals?
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De-identify any PHI, put it into a hazardous waste bag, add absorbent, double bag into another hazardous waste bag, label it, and create a key rec and process into the Pharmacy hazardous waste tote.
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Which of the following is a TRUE statement?
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Hazardous waste totes labeled "Pharmacy" must stay in the Pharmacy Explanation: A) The sun is a starB) The moon is a planetC) The Earth is a moonD) Saturn is the largest planetA) The sun is a star: The sun is a star because it is an astronomical object that is composed of plasma and has its own independent gravitational field. It has the mass to produce energy through nuclear fusion, and emits light and other electromagnetic radiation.B) The moon is a planet: The moon is not a planet because it does not have an independent gravitational field and is not large enough to clear the neighborhood around its orbit.C) The Earth is a moon: The Earth is not a moon because it has an independent gravitational field and is not orbiting another body.D) Saturn is the largest planet: Saturn is the largest planet in our solar system by diameter, but not by mass.
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Which Pharmacy tote(s) should the hazardous waste technician pick up?
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Partially full and full hazardous waste totes
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Sorting by the hazardous waste technician must be completed under the supervision of the Pharmacist until all controlled substances have been reconciled.
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TRUE Explanation: The hazardous waste technician is responsible for sorting and disposing of all hazardous waste materials in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations. All controlled substances must be reconciled under the supervision of the pharmacist prior to disposal.
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On the day of hazardous waste pick up, you should:
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Audit the hazardous waste tote to make sure it contains bagged, reconciled key recs for each week with the two required signatures Explanation: There are a few things to keep in mind when it comes to hazardous waste pick up. First, you should make sure that all of the waste is properly contained. This means that it should be in a sealed container that is clearly labeled as hazardous. Secondly, you should call your local waste management company to schedule a pick up. Finally, on the day of pick up, you should put the waste out in a clearly visible location.
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To assemble a new hazardous-waste till after is been emptied by the hazardous waste technician, you should:
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All of the Above Explanation: After the hazardous waste technician has emptied the till, you should assemble a new hazardous-waste till. This will ensure that the till is properly cleaned and that all of the hazardous waste is removed.
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Which documentation must be reviewed and signed by the pharmacist for pickups involving controlled substances?
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Product Transfer Schedule Explanation:After the hazardous waste technician has emptied the till, you should assemble a new hazardous-waste till. This will ensure that the till is properly cleaned and that all of the hazardous waste is removed.
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Which of the following statements is TRUE?
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All of the above Explanation: The answer to this question is All of the above." Each of the statements listed is true - the Earth is round, the Earth is the third planet from the sun, and the Earth is the fifth largest planet in the solar system."
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