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1. What equals 90 day supply: Take 1/2 tablet by mouth three times a day. How many Tabs?

   May 30, 20 11:21 PM

   Take 1/2 tab three times a day. How many tabs per 90 days?

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2. Can a non-employee (although a currently licensed pharmacy tech) access records or fill prescriptions if they are assisting their pharmacist spouse at a privately owned pharmacy?

   May 23, 20 10:39 PM

   Can a non-employee ( although a currently licensed pharmacy tech) access records or fill prescriptions if assisting pharmacist spouse at a private pharmacy

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3. How long will this last? What is the days supply for this Tylenol with Codeine #3 prescription?

   May 23, 20 10:25 PM

   Tylenol with Codeine #3 Take 1 or 2 tabs by mouth every 6 hours as needed for pain #40

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4. What is the main action of cardiac glycosides in heart failure?

   May 01, 20 10:57 PM

   What is the main action of cardiac glycosides in heart failure? Why are glycosides important for the heart?

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5. Why won't my prescriber just write my cousin a prescription for an antibiotic when he is sick? What is the doctor's reasoning for not getting him on an antibiotic?

   May 01, 20 10:45 PM

   Your cousin has a cold and wants to know why his physician won't just prescribe an antibiotic and make her well. How would you explain the doctor's reasoning

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6. Technician training

   May 01, 20 10:35 PM

   How long does hands-on training within the pharmacy settings take for technicians?

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7. Peter has a nasty sinus infection but is allergic to penicillin. Which alternative medication should his physician prescribe: sulfamethoxazole or itraconazole? Why?

   May 01, 20 10:34 PM

   Peter has a nasty sinus infection but is allergic to penicillin. Therefore, his physician prescribes an alternative. Would you expect his physician to

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8. What are the risks associated or involved when healthcare professionals inject patients with medication?

   May 01, 20 10:08 PM

   I'd like to know what risks are associated when pharmacy technicians compound IV medication, including Chemotherapy mediation. If it is not done correctly,

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9. Use Young's Rule to Determine the Appropriate dosage for a 7-year old child who needs propylthiouracil. The normal adult daily dose is 150mg.

   May 01, 20 09:39 PM

   Please round to the nearest tenths position. The normal adult daily dose is 150mg. A 7-year old child is prescribed Propylthiouracil. Find the appropriate

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10. 30 or 60 day

    Apr 24, 20 11:50 PM

    If the patient had an inhaler and based on the directions it would be a 60 day supply which the insurance charges two copays. He says he can’t afford 2

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