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Pharmacology
The Study of Drugs
PDR
Physician's Desk Reference-drug information book.
DEA
Drug Enforcement Administration
FDA
Food and Drug Administration
OTC
Over The Counter
Four Major Sources of Drugs
Animal, Vegetable or Plant, Mineral, and Synthetic
"6" Rights
Patient, Medication, Dose/Amount, Route/Method, Technique, Time
Considerations that can affect how the body responds to a drug
Age, Weight, Body Surface Area (BSA), Method of Administration, Tolerance, Allergies, Time, Interaction
7 Methods for administering Meds
Oral, Inhalation, Topical, Vaginal, Rectal, Urethral, Injections
How many times must a med label be read before administering?
4X
What is a Scored Tablet?
A tablet that can be broken in half
Formula for calculating dosages
DxQ=A
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