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Chain pharmacy
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a community pharmacy that consists of several similar pharmacies in region ( or nation) that are corporatley owned
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more than one think of a big tree
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community pharmacy
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any independent or chain pahrmacy that dispenses prescription medications to outpatients; also called a retail pharmacy.
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retail
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formulary
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a list of all drugs that have been preapproved for use by a committee of health professionals ; used in hospitals, in managed care and by many insurance providers
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list
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francise pharmacy
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a member of a small chain of professional community phamacies that dispense and prepare medications but are independently owned sometimes called an apothecary
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independently owned
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health maintence organizations
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organizations synonymous with managed care
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hmo
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home healthcare pharmacy
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a pharmacy that dispenses prepares and delivers drugs and medical supplies directly to home of patient
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delivers
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hospital pharmacy
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am institutional pharmacy that dispenses and prepares drugs and provides clinical services in a hospital setting
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hospital
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independent pharmacy
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a community pharmacy that is privately owned by the pharmacist
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private
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insitutional pharmacy
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pharmacies that are organized under a corporate structure following specific rules and regulations for accreditation
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corporate
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long-term care facility
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an insitution that provides care geriatric and idsabled patients includes extended -care facility (ecf) and skilled care facility( scf)
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geriatric and disabled patients
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mail-order pharmacy
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a large volume centralized pahrmacy operation that uses automation to fill and mail prescriptions to teh patients
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automation
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managed care
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a type of health insurance system that emphasizes keeping the patient healthy or diseases controlled to reduce health care costs
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preventative care
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nuclear pharmacist
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certifed pharmacist specializing in procuring,storing,compounding , dispensingm and providing information about radioactive phramceuticals used for diagnostic and theraputic purposes
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radioactive
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nuclear pharmacy
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a pharmacy that prepares and distributes radioactive pharmaceuticals to treat and diagnose disease
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pathophysiology
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the study of disease and illness affecting the normal function of the body
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disease
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pharmaceutical care
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philosphy of care that expanded the pharmacists role to incude appropriate medication use to achieve positive outcomes with prescribed drug therapy
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pharmaceutics
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stusy of the release charcteristics of specific drug dose forms
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characteristics
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pharmacist
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licensed to prepareand dispense medicationsconusel pateints and monitor outcomes pursuant to prescriptions from a licensed health professional
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licensed
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pharmacognosy
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study of medicinal fuctions of natural products of plant,animal, and mineral orgins
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animal, plant , mineral
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pharmacokinetics
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activity of a drug within teh body over a period of time incuding absorption, disribution, metabolism, and elimation
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activity
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pharmacology
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teh science of drugs and their ineractions with systems of living
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interactions
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pharmacy technician
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and individual who works under supervison of a licensed pharmacist, assisting in activities not requiring the professional judgement of a phramacist
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assistant to pharmacist
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