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17 Cards in this Set
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auxiliary labels
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labeling placed by the pharmacy that gives specific additional information and advice to the patient about the use of or specific handling of the medication
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compounding
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mixing a prescription according to the physicians order
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concentration
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the relative content of a component of a solution, mixture, or dispersion that may be expressed in percentage by weight or by volume, in parts per million, or in grams per liter
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DEA Number
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number required by the DEA when prescribing controlled substances
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documentation
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written notation in a medical record of information obtained from a patient and procedures that have been performed in the medical setting
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dosage strength (weight)
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the amount of active ingredient of a medication in dosage from given in weight such as grams, milligrams, micrograms, milliequivalents, or grams
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inscription
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part of the prescription that indicates the name of a drug and dosage prescribed
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medication order
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written or verbal order for administration of a medication in a health care setting
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National Drug Code (NDC)
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number on the drug label that identifies the manufacturer, product, substances, and size of container
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refill
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additional medication or treatment to be dispensed if prescribed
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signature, (sig, or signa)
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part of the prescription that indicates the proper dosage of medication to be taken
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standard protocol
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written description of one or more steps to be taken in treating specific medical problems
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standing order
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request for a procedure that is routine for certain medical treatments under certain conditions
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subscription
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part of the prescription containing the directions for the pharmacist with the information for compounding ingredients if necessary
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superscription
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portion of a prescription designated with the symbol Rx
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volume
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the amount of space occupied by three-dimensional figure as measured in cubic units
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verbal order
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request for medications or procedures that is given orally rather than in writing
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