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Basic Pharmacology/Calulation Of Medication > Ch 35/36 > Flashcards

Ch 35/36 Flashcards

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Vitamin C

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Ascorbic acid

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The process whereby the drug passes into the body fluids and tissues

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Absorption

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Level of energy required when the body is at rest

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Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR)

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3
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Hypersensitive state of the body to a foreign protein or drug

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Anaphylaxis

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The process whereby the drug is excreted from the body

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Elimination

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Itchiness

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Pruritus

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6
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System of medication delivery that consists of small adhesive path that may be applied to intact skin near the treatment site

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Transdermal

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Curvature appearing in liquids upper surface when a liquid is placed in a container

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Meniscus

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Substance in the form of fine particles that separates from a solution if allowed to stand for a time

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Precipitate

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To give a medication

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Administer

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Any symptom or circumstance indicating that the use of a particular drug is inappropriate when it would be advisable

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Contraindication

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Prepare and give out a medication to be taken at a later time

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Dispense

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12
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Study of drugs

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Pharmacology

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13
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To order or recommend the use of a drug

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Prescribe

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14
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A highly accurate method for calculating medication dosages for infants and children up to 12 years of age

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Body surface area (BSA)

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15
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Injection of liquid substance into the body via a route other than the alimentary canal

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Parenteral

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Cessation or absence of normal spontaneous breathing

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Apnea

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Premeasured amount of medication, individually packaged on per-dose basis

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Unit dose

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Sealed container that holds medication

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Ampule

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A very small glass or plastic container used for medicines

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Vial

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Four times a day

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Qid

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Three times day

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Tid

22
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By mouth

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PO

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Drop

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Gt

24
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Drops

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Gtt

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