Day Supply Question: When figuring Days Supply, does the calculation include the day it is filled?

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1. Take 1 tablet by mouth every 4 hours as needed for pain not to exceed 6 per day

   Sep 14, 17 11:10 PM

   How many tablets should I be prescribed for a 30-days supply? For Hydrocodone/ Acetaminophen 10mg-325mg? If I was prescribed a smaller amount is the physician

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2. Ratio/Concentration: 983mg in 250ml bag - 783mg is needed, how much volume do I remove?

   Sep 12, 17 10:20 PM

   I have 983mg in a 250 ml bag I need 783mg how much volume do I remove?

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3. Proportion Pharmacy Math Question using 70% Dextrose and Tic-Tac-Toe Board

   Sep 10, 17 08:48 PM

   You need 50 mL of 5% dextrose for a patient. You have 70% dextrose 1000 mL on hand. How much concentrate will you need? How much diluent?

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   Pharmacy Root Cause Analysis (RCA) - What is an RCA? How can it help PharmTechs and Save Lives?

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   Sep 06, 17 10:52 PM

   how long must a PA pharmacy retain an original prescription?

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7. How To Figure Out The Days Supply On A TAPER

   Sep 06, 17 10:39 PM

   David, could you please help me with this TAPER? How do you figure out the Days Supply on it? Maybe I'm making it more complicated than it is, but I don't

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8. How do you convert teaspoonful to tablespoonful?

   Sep 03, 17 11:00 PM

   Please show the solution to convert teaspoon to tablespoon? Thank you!

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9. Army Pharmacy Specialist

   Sep 03, 17 10:53 PM

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10. What is a Bacterial Infection?

    Sep 03, 17 10:46 PM

    I'm a brand new pharm tech. I am trying to learn as much as I can about the medical field. But what constitutes a Bacterial Infection? And why are Antibiotics

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11. What are the CE Requirements for my ARIZONA State PharmTech License?

    Sep 02, 17 11:06 PM

    I am trying to find out the CE requirements for renewing my Arizona State license. It is due in October and it varies from the national requirements for

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12. Resume Writing Question: How Do I Best Describe That I Check Auto-Med Packaged Prescriptions?

    Sep 02, 17 10:36 PM

    I am about to re-write my resume, and I would like to know how to describe that I am checking auto-med packaging prescriptions.

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13. Days Supply Math Question: How Many Additional Tablets Are Needed?

    Sep 02, 17 09:57 PM

    10 days supply: dosage 2 tablets 3x per day. 16 tablets per bottle. How many additional tablets are needed?

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14. Coumadin 5mg 90 day supply

    Aug 27, 17 10:26 PM

    Take two Coumadin 5mg every other day for 90 days. What is the quantity for 90 day supply?

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15. Is it a HIPPA Violation if my pharmacy gave my prescription to someone else with the same last name?

    Aug 20, 17 11:17 PM

    My pharmacy gave my prescription to another patient with the same last name. Isn't this a HIPPA violation?

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