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Drug classifications

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Controlled substances, generic drugs, over the counter drugs

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Controlled Substances

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Prescription, distribution, storage and use of these drugs is closely monitored

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Generic Drugs

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Prescriptions

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Over the counter drugs

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Available without prescription for self treatment of a variety of complaints

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Pharmacotherapeutics

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Chemicals that are used in medicine for treatment, prevention and diagnosis of disease in humans

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Practices to avoid errors

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Technology, high alert meds, checklist, both generic and brand names,

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Pharmacology

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The study of how chemicals affect the body

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Common drug errors

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Prescribing, transcription, dispensing, administration errors, monitoring and adverse drug events

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Pharmacodynamics

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The science of dealing with interactions between living organisms and foreign chemicals

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Adverse effects

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Undesired effects that maybe are unpleasant or even dangerous

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Teratogenicity

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Any drug that causes harm to the developing baby

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Standing

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Given for a specific number

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Single order

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1 time

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High alert drugs

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2 checks with 2 nurses

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Medication reconciliation

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Comparing current meds with what you're using the hospital

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Verbal

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NOPE

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7 rights of medication

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TRIPDDD

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TRIPDDD

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T-time R-route I-indication P-patient D-drug D-dose D-documentation

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Dynamic equilibrium

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The actual amount of a drug that reaches the body

Affected by: absorption, distribution, bio transfusion and excretion

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Leading dose

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Higher than normal dose; quicker chemical rxn

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Half life

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How much time it takes for the drug to reach half dosing levels

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Drug to drug interactions

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Anytime 2 or more drugs are taken at once

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Types of rxns

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Primary rxn: overdose

Secondary rxn: undesired effect (nausea, vomiting)

Hypersensitivity rxn: excessive (rash hives)

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Stomatitis

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Inflammation of the mucous membranes

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Ask 3 things

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Name, DOB, allergies

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Antitussives

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Depress cough reflex that's being nonproductive

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Antitussives

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Depress cough reflex that's being nonproductive

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Nasal decongestants

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Open nasal passageway

- increase liquids

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Antitussives

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Depress cough reflex that's being nonproductive

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Nasal decongestants

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Open nasal passageway

- increase liquids

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Oral decongestants

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Promotes nasal drainage

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Antitussives

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Depress cough reflex that's being nonproductive

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Nasal decongestants

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Open nasal passageway

- increase liquids

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Oral decongestants

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Promotes nasal drainage

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Topic nasal steroids

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Opens airways

Steroids- reduce inflammation

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Antitussives

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Depress cough reflex that's being nonproductive

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Nasal decongestants

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Open nasal passageway

- increase liquids

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Oral decongestants

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Promotes nasal drainage

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Topic nasal steroids

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Opens airways

Steroids- reduce inflammation

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Antihistamines

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Allergies

Take 60 min prior to exposure

Not for pregnant women

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Expectorants

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Cough up junk, junky lungs

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Mucolytics

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Breakdown of secretions

Bronco spasm

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Mucolytics

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Breakdown of secretions

Bronco spasm

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Xanthines

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Dilates bronchioles

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Sympathomimetics

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Dilates bronchioles

Increased ❤️ rate an BP

Exercise induced asthma use 30 to 60 min before