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38 Cards in this Set
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what is the generic name for Benadryl?
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DIPHENHYDRAMINE
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what is Dosage?
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THE AMOUNT OF MEDICATION TO BE ADMINISTERED
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what is the most common factor that influences the amount of medication to be given?
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AGE
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what is posology?
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THE STUDY OF THE DOSAGES OF MEDICINES AND MEDICATIONS.
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what is pharmacodynamics?
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THE STUDY OF THE ACTION OR EFFECTS OF MEDICATIONS ON LIVING ORGANISMS
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what is toxicology?
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THE STUDY OF POISONS, THEIR ACTIONS, THEIR DETECTION, AND THE TREATMENT OF CONDITIONS PRODUCED BY THEM
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what is the most widely used text/reference in american pharmacies?
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REMINGTON: THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF PHARMACY
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what is considered the therapeutic dose?
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THE NORMAL ADULT DOSE, THE USUAL DOSE, OR AVERAGE DOSE.
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what are the 2 primary factors that determine or influence the dosage of medication?
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THE AGE AND WEIGHT
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what is the toxic dose?
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THE LEAST AMOUNT OF MEDICATION THAT WILL PRODUCE SYMPTOMS OF POISONING.
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the most common method of administering medications is?
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ORAL ADMINISTRATION
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what are the rights of medication administration?
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RIGHT PATIENT,MEDICATION,DOSE,ROUTE,TIME AND DOCUMENTATION.
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what is any chemical substance that has an effect on living tissue but not used as a food?
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MEDICATION
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emollients are?
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BLAND OR FATTY SUBSTANCES THAT MAY BE APPLIED TO THE SKIN TO MAKE IT MORE PLIABLE AND SOFT.
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what are examples of emollients?
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THEOBROMA OIL(COCOA BUTTER)
PETROLATUM(PETROLEUM JELLY) ZINC OXIDE |
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what does an expectorant do?
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THEY ASSIST THE REMOVAL OF SECRETIONS OR EXUDATES FROM THE TRACHEA, BRONCHI, OR LUNGS.
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what does an antitussive do?
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INHIBIT OR SUPRESS THE ACT OF COUGHING
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what is silver sufladiazine (silvadene cream) used to treat?
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SECOND AND THRID DEGREE BURNS
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what is one of the most important antibiotics?
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PENICILLIN
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what is the name of the agents that increase the rate of urine formation?
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DIURETICS
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what are the 2 principal methods of obtaining blood specimens?
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CAPILLARY AND VENIPUNCTURE
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during a venipunture, at what angle are you to hold the needle?
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15 DEGREES, BEVEL UP
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what are the normal values for hemoglobin denominations for me and women? GRAMS PER 100ML BLOOD
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WOMAN 12 TO 16
MEN 14 TO 18 |
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what is a white cell called?
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LEUKOCYTE
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ssic code # 1000?
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MILITARY PERSONEL
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ssic code # 2000?
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS
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ssic code # 3000?
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OPERATIONS AND READINESS
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ssic code #4000?
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LOGISITICS
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ssic code #5000?
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GENERAL ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT
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ssic code # 6000?
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MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY
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ssic code # 7000?
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FINANCIAL MANGAGEMENT
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ssic codes #8000?
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ORDINANCE MATERIALS
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ssic code #9000?
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SHIPS DESIGN AND MATERIALS
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ssic code 10000?
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GENERAL MATERIALS
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ssic code #11000?
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FACILITIES AND ACTIVITIES
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ssic code #12000?
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CIVILLIAN PERSONNEL
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ssic code #13000?
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AEURONAUTICAL AND ASTRONAUTICAL MATERIAL
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ssic code #16000?
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COAST GUARD MISSIONS
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