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16 Cards in this Set
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Generic Name |
"generic name" has several meanings as regards drugs: The chemical name of a drug. A term referring to the chemical makeup of a drug rather than to the advertised brand name under which the drug is sold. |
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Inscription |
Words inscribed, as on a monument or in a book. |
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Inunction |
The rubbing of ointment or oil into the skin. |
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Signature |
A person's name written in a distinctive way as a form of identification in authorizing a check or document or concluding a letter. |
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Transdermal |
Relating to or denoting the application of a medicine or drug through the skin, typically by using an adhesive patch, so that it is absorbed slowly into the body. |
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Subject filing |
Records management method in which documents are classified, coded, and stored by their subject matter. |
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Surname |
A hereditary name common to all members of a family, as distinct from a given name. |
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Charge-out system |
Assigning of cost center costs to the associated profit centers, such as computer department costs to the departments using the computer. |
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Integrated record system |
An integrated medical record and data system for primary care. Part 1: the age-sex register: definition of the patient population. |
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Digital signature |
A type of electronic signature that encrypts documents with digital codes that are particularly difficult to duplicate. |
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Chief complaint |
Known as CC in the medical field, or termed presenting complaint. |
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Prognosis |
A forecast of the likely course of a disease or ailment. |
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Medical report |
A report of the results of a medical examination of a patient. |
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Audit |
An official inspection of an individual's or organization's accounts, typically by an independent body. |
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Shelf life |
The length of time for which an item remains usable, fit for consumption, or sell able. |
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Analgesic |
A compound capable of producing analgesia, that is, one that relieves pain by altering the perception of nociceptivestimuli without producing anesthesia or loss of consciousness.
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