Drug things Flashcards

1
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unit dose

A

individually wrapped and labeled drugs

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2
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Ampule

A

glass container that must be broken to obtain the drug

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3
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Parenteral

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Term for an injection route

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4
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prefilled cartridge

A

Small vial with a needle attached that fits into a syringe holder

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5
Q

Reconstitution

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a powder to solution

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6
Q

Topical

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route of administration to skin or mucous membranes

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7
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Transdermal Patch

A

Bandage applied to the skin that gradually releases a drug

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8
Q

Vial

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glass container with a sealed rubber top

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9
Q

Lozenge

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disk like solid that dissolves in mouth

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10
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Suppository

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Molded form of a drug used for insertion in the vagina or butt

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11
Q

What is the best way to avoid cross contamination of a multidose tube of ointment

A

restrict its use to one client with their name

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12
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dropper bottle for eye medication in what two forms

A

mono drop and containers with removable dropper

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13
Q

what drug packaging reduces error

A

unit dose

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14
Q

drug that can absorbed and create another effect is called

A

systemic effect

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15
Q

what does lozenge mean?

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a solid that dissolves in mouth like a cough drop

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