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30 Cards in this Set
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What needs to always be packaged in an Amber Vial?
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-nitroglycerin
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ARB
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=agiotensin II receptor antagonist
-PREG WOMEN SHOULD NOT TAKE! |
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ASA
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=aspirin
-treats pain, fever & swelling |
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Beta Blocker
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-DO NOT TAKE DECONGESTANTS!
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Calcium Chanel Blocker
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-dialates arteries to lower blood pressure
-treats angina & HTN -cardiac meds |
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ACE Inhibitors
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=angiotensin converting enzyme
-causes dry cough -preg warning |
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HTN or HBP
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=hypertention/high blood pressure
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CHF
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=congestive heart failure
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Horizontal Flow Hood
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-air flows from the back to the front of the hood
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How far do you have to work in the hood?
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6" or Zone of Inhibition
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Vertical Hood
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"Chemo Hood"
-air flows from top to the bottom of hood |
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JCAHO or TJC
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-Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
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nocturia
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=interrupted sleep to urinate
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diuretics
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- (water pill), treat HTN/HBP
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"-sartans"
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-ARBs (angiotensin receptor blocker)
-preg warning |
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"-prils"
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-ACE Inhibitors
-cause dry cough |
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"-lols"
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-Beta-blockers
-dnt take decongestants |
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Laminar Flow Hood
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-environment for preparation of sterile products within a streamline flor near a solid boundary
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HEPA filter
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=High-effeciency particulate air filter
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YOUNG'S RULE
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(age ÷ age+12) x adult dose = child’s dose
-A rule for calculating the dose of medicine correct for a child by adding 12 to the child's age, dividing the sum by the child's age, then dividing the adult dose by the figure obtained. |
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CLARK'S RULE
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(weight of child ÷ 150) x adult dose = child’s dose
-A rule for determining the approximate dose of medicine appropriate for a child two years of age or older by dividing the child's weight in pounds by 150 and multiplying the result by the adult dose. |
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APAP
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=acetameniphen
-treats pain & fever only |
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NSAID
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=non steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
-DO NOT take ASA -increase risk of CV effects such as myocardial infarction & stroke |
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INVENTORY TURNOVER RATE
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= total purchases ÷ avg inventory
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GROSS PROFIT
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= selling price-accquisition cost
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NET PROFIT
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= selling price-accquisition cost-dispensing fee
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LABELS
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-labels frm COMMUNITY pharmacies contain more info than frm INSTITUTIONAL pharmacies
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OINTMENT FORMULA
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-all 4 units are in grams!
ex: xg/100g=xg/xg |
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hs
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=at bedtime
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COUGH MEDs
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-cough meds w/codeine
-CV Rototussin or Phenergan w/codeine |