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14 Cards in this Set
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standing order
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a standard medication order for patients to receive medication at scheduled intervals
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PRN order
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an order for medication to be administered only on an as needed basis
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STAT order
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an order for medication to be administered immediately
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medication administration record (MAR)
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a form that tracks the medications administered to a patient
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Code carts
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a locked cart of medications designed for emergency use only
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centralized pharmacy system
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a system in which all pharmacy activities in the hospital are conducted at one location, the inpatient pharmacy
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inpatient pharmacy
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the hospital pharmacy in a centralized system
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decentralized pharmacy system
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a system in which pharmacy activities occur in multiple locations within a hospital
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unit dose
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a package containing the amount of a drug required for one dose
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clean rooms
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areas designed for the preparation of sterile products
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outpatient pharmacy
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a pharmacy attached to a hospital servicing patients who have left the hospital or who are visiting doctors in a hospital outpatient clinic
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policy and procedure manual
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documentation of required policies, procedures, and disciplinary actions in a hospital
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distributive pharmacist
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make sure long-term care patients receive the correct medications ordered
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consultant pharmacist
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develops and maintains an individual pharmaceutical plan for each long term care patient
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