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33 Cards in this Set
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the arm of the justice department entrusted to monitor health care providers |
Drug Enforcement Agency |
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act of delivering a drug to an ultimate user issued by a legal prescriber |
dispensation |
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study of drugs and medications |
pharmacology |
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how the body acts on a drug |
pharmacokinetics |
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process of moving a drug through the body |
distribution |
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drug delivered to the body through the skin |
transdermal administrations |
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normal blood pressure |
120/80 |
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practitioner falls below an established standard |
negligent |
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FERPA |
buckley amendment protecting educational records that may also contain personal info |
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HIPAA |
penalties for improperly sharing medical records |
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codes for practitioners who provide services to patients |
CPT codes |
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Deep Tendon Reflex |
DTR |
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assessment |
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AROM |
Active Range of Motion |
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EEG |
Electro Encephalograph |
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CBC |
Complete Blood Count |
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TPR |
Temperature, Pulse Respiration |
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PVD |
Peripheral Vascular disease |
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5 signs of inflammation |
heat swelling pain redness loss of function |
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5 side effects of NSAIDs |
nausea irritation of stomach lining heartburn peptic ulcers diaherria |
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2 medications throug subcutaneous injection |
Epipen and Insulin |
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medication references |
PDR(Physicians desk reference) MedEx |
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Drug Indictation |
What the drug can be used to treat |
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Drug Contra-indication |
when the drug should not be used |
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Black Box Warning |
on the insert with a drug that tells the patient when not to use the drug |
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5 ways to ensure open communication |
empathize repeat back to patient ask what chief complaint is be careful of ethnic and cultural differences welcoming posture |
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IPPA |
Inspection-look at patient Palpation- feel patient for abnormalities Percussion-listen for abnormal sounds Auscultation-listen to breathe sounds |
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2 antivirals |
Acyclovir-Herpes virus Valacyclovir-Herpes virus |
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4 conditions treated with tetracycline |
stepocci Anthrax Staph Leprosy |
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4 Vitamin K Antagnoinsts |
Warfarin Plavix Ticlid Aspirin |
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4 symptoms of Pneumonia |
Cough "rubs' when listening to lung sounds fever ache |
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5 family history conditions in patient history |
cardiac disease diabetes psychiatric respiratory disease peripheral vascular disease |
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PET scan |
Positron Emission used to detect metabolic activity can be used in kidney or liver test |
