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USAN

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United States Adopted names councils designated non-proprietary names for drugs

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Ethics

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Study of standards and moral judgement influenced by society, religion, philosophy or profession

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Food and Drug administration

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Leading enforcement agency at the federal for regulations concerning drug products

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DEA

Drug enforcement administration

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Agency that controls the distribution of drugs that may be easily abused

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Food and drug act of 1906

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Create to regulate and classify drugs so you know what you are putting in your system

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Food and drug and cosmetic act of 1938

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Create to ensure that all drugs are pure and safe before entering the market

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Durham-Humphrey Amendment 1951

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Determines which drug requires a prescription and the “federal law prohibits. Dispensing without a prescription” label

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Kefauver -Harris amendments 1962

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Provide proof of both safety and effectiveness before entering the market

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Poison prevention packaging act

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Childproof packaging on all controlled substances

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Controlled substances act

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Classifies drugs that may be easily abused and restricts their distribution

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1990 omnibus budget reconciliation act

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Pharmacist offer counseling to patients

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HIPAA

Health insurance portability and accountability act 1996

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Law that provides regulations to protect patients privacy

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Placebo

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Substances used to test the effectiveness of drugs used in clinical trials

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Clinical trials

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Test in humans , to test safety and effectiveness of certain drugs

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Double blind

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Clinical trial in which neither the patient nor the physician know who is getting investigational drug

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Generics

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Copies of branded drugs released by competing companies after the original patent protection expires

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Prescription drug label

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Name, address of dispenser, serial number, date filled, prescriber name, patient name , directions for use and cautions

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NDC

National drug code

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Unique number assigned to a medication that shows the manifacturer, dosage , packaging

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Controlled Substances

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Any drug that has potential to be abused

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DEA number

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Unique number with 2 letters and 7 numbers for prescribers of controlled drug prescriptions

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Risk of approved drug

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There is always the potential for adverse effects

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Class 1 recall

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Products will cause serious adverse reactions or death

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Class 2 recall

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Temporary but reversible adverse effects

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Class 3 recall

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Where a product is not likely to cause adverse effects

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Medwatch

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FDA program for healtcare proffessionals to report adverse effects from the use of a drug

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Criminal

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Laws pertaining to a wrong to society

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Civil

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Laws pertaining to a wrong to an individual

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Liability

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You can be prosecuted for misconduct

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Negligence

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Failing to do something that should or must be done

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Schedule 1

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Drug with high potential for abuse ( illegal in the USA)

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Schedule 2

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High potential for abuse and may lead to physical or psychological dependence but is accepted in the us

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Schedule 3

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Moderate potential for abuse , moderate to low physical dependence or high psychological dependence

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Orange book

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List of all fda approved prescriptions published annually

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Beneficence

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Actions of any health are provider should always be in the best interest of the patient

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Adverse effect

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Unintended negative action of a medication which is in some way injurious to the patient

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Legend drug

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Medication valid with a prescription and requires the label rx only

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Autonomy

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Right of a patient to choose their own treatment

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PHI

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Protected health information

Any info that could identify and individual or their medical history

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NDC

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National drug code

Number on manufacturer’s label indicating the manufacturer and product information

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OTC

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Over the counter

Drug without prescriptions

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41
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Room temperature

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20-25 degrees C or 68-77 degrees f

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Non controlled drugs

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Medications that require a prescription

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43
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Phase 1

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Testing of a drug on health volunteers to check safety

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Phase 2

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Test of a drug to check efficacy and side effects

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45
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Phase 3

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Testing of a drug on a large number of patient to check safety, effectiveness

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Efficacy

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Production of desired results

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Inscription

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Part of prescription with drugs name, strength and amount that should be dispensed

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Signa

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Directions for use of a prescription

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NDC break down

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First 5 manufacturers
Next 4 drug product
Final 2 package size and packaging

50
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Expiration date

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Amount of time product will be pure safe and effective

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Morals

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Standards to which we hold ourselves based on beliefs or profession requirements

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Scope of practice

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Tasks pharmacy technicians may perform based on their license that doesn’t require clinical judgement

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Confidentiality

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Requirements of healthcare provider to keep all patient information private among those directly involved

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Personal inventory

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Someone’s different characteristics skills, qualities…

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Competent

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Being capable or qualified for a task

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ASHP

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American society health system pharmacist

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Ada

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American with disabilities act

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Excpt

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Exam for the certification of pharmacy technicians

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Medication reconciliation technician

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Specialist in identifying most accurate list of all drugs patient is taking

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Common dispensing errors

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Wrong drug, wrong strength but right drug, incorrect directions

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Joint commission

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Organization responsible for accrediting health care facilities and organizations

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Look alike sound alike

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Drugs with similar spelling or pronunciation but very different properties

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Tall man lettering

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Practice of writing part of à drugs name in upper case letter to help distinguish drugs that sound or look alike

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Certification

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Legal proof or document an individual meets certain objective standards

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Registration

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State agency attests that an individual has been identified by the state

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CPht

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Certified pharmacy technician

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State boards of pharmacy

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Establish standards for training and competency of pt

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State law

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Departments of professional regulation responsible for licensing all prescribers and dispensers

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Non physician prescribers

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Dentists, veterinarians, pharmacists, nurse practitioners and physician assistants

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Compliance

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Doing what is required

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Protocol

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Strict and specific guidelines for practice

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AChC

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Accreditation Commission for health care

Private non profit organizations offers services for home health, hospice …

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USP 795

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Set ups legal standards for non sterile compounding

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USP 797

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Sets up legal standards for sterile compounding

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USP 800

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Provides standards for handling hazardous drugs in healthcare settings

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Thalidomide tragedy

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Late 1950’s sleeping pill contained drug caused birth defects in pregnant women (Kefauver Harris amendment)

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CDER

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Center for drug evaluation and research branch

Provides index of drug specific information for patients

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REMS

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Risk evaluation and mitigation strategies for drugs

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HITECH

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Health information technology for economic and clinical health act that strengthens HIPAA

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CHEMM

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Chemical hazards emergency medical management

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MedMARx

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Voluntary program which reports errors in us hospitals

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Prescription

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The legal document that conveys a prescriber’s medication treatment plan

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Outpatient

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Individual who is undergoing treatment without direct supervision by a provider

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OBRA

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Omnibus Budget Reconciliation administration. Law that requires pharmacists to keep records of all meds used by medicaid patients

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Institute for safe medication practices

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Organization that established «do not use»«error-phone» abbreviation in prescriptions

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Generic name

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The chemical name of product

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Bio-hazard

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Any substance that is dangerous to humans and the environment

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BOP

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Board of pharmacy

Agency that governs who has prescribing authority

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PPPA

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Poison Prevention Packaging Act

Law that governs the packaging of prescription medications

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Copay

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Fixed amount a patient pays at the time of receiving a medication or service covered by insurance

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OSHA

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Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Agency governing sharps and medical waste disposal

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CSA

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Controlled substances act

1970 act regulating manufacture, importation, possession and distribution of abused substance

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Benzonatate BN

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Tessalon Pearls

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Benzonatate class and ther

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Respiratory agent

Antitussive

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Benzonatate what it does in the body

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This antitussive anesthesizes the stretch receptors in the upper respiratory tract to suppress the cough reflex for those with symptomatic cough

96
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Benzonatate dosage / 1st adverse reaction

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Oral fluid filled capsule

Headache dizziness

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Evaluate Benzonatate

Teach patient

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Reduced coughing

Capsules must be swallowed whole never chew or break capsules

98
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Beclomethasone

Brand name

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Qvar redihaler

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Beclomethasone

Class and ther

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Hormone agent

Steroid anti inflammatory

100
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Beclomethasone what it does

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Inhibits local inflammatory mediators released by a variety of cells in those with asthma

101
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Beclomethasone dosage and adverse

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Oral inhalation

Pharyngitis

102
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Beclomethasone measurements and what to teach patients

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Increase in fev

Not a rescue inhaler use only as directed no extra doses

103
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Tyroid dessicated

Brand name

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Armour Tyroid

104
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Thyroid dessicated

Class/ ther

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Hormone and modifier

Natural porcine Thyroid

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Thyroid dessicated

What it does + dosage

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This natural porcine thyroid is Used as a replacement for the endogenous hormone in those with primary and secondary hypothyroidism

106
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Thyroid dessicated

Dosage/ first common reaction

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Oral/ tablet

Hyperthyroidism

107
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Thyroid dessicated

Evaluation : what to teach

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Blood test, thyroid panel

Take tablets as exactly prescribed do not increase dosage unless instructed by doctors

108
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Morphine Sulfate Er

Bn/ class / therapeutic

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MS Contin
Analgesic
Full opioid agonist

109
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Morphine Sulfate ER

What does it do

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Used for round-the-clock relief of chronic severe pain in those with conditions such as ms

110
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Morphine sulfate er

Dosage and adverse

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Oral/ tablet, capsule, IV , solution

Misuse abuse , addiction

111
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Morphine sulfate er

Evaluation and what to teach patient

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Pain rating,

Store drug out of reach of children not accessible to others do not share

112
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Statute

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Enacted law

113
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Regulations

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Descriptions that clarify statutes