Dispensed Drugs Flashcards
Caution: Federal law restricts the use of this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Legend printed on prescription drug packaging that states veterinarian approval required for dispensing this drug
Label requirements for dispensed drugs
- Prescriber ID
- Client ID
- Patient ID
- Drug information
- Date
- Directions
- Refills
- Warnings Three
What are the three systems of pharmaceutical measurements
- Metric
- Houshold
- Apothecary
What are the three bases of the metric system
- Liter
- Meter
- Gram
What are the two bases of the apothecary system
Grain and oz (fluids)
How many grains are in one ounce
480
How many ounces are in one pound according to the apothecary system
12
What are the two bases for the household measurement system
Inch and pound
How many ounces are in a household pound
16
Other than inch and pound, what are three commonly used household measurements
- Tablespoon
- Teaspoon
- Drop