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Common name of durg not owned by company   Generic  
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Drug name that manufactures own   Trade/Brand  
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Governmental department that gives authority for legal regulations of all drugs   Department of Health and Human Services  
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The group who enforces the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act   FDA Food and Drug Administration  
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Regulates OTC drug advertisements   FTC Federal Trade Commision  
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Which governmental department controls DEA   Department of Justice  
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Group who enforces the Controlled Substance Act   DEA Drug Enforcement Administration  
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Who you would notify if you observed or knew of any illegal activity involving CS in your office   DEA  
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Which law is in control of the manufacture and sale of drugs which are abused   Controlled Substance Act  
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Which law is in control of standardization, drugs, devices, and cosmetics   Food Drug and Cosmetic Act  
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What is standardization   Testing process that ensures the strength, identy, purity, and quality of a drug  
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Drug's under which schedule have to have Rx's written on special Rx blanks (in most states)   Schedule II  
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From where are the blanks on Schedule II prescriptions obtained   Michigan-DEA State of Michigan Department of Consumer and Industry Services  
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How do you write out dosages and the number dispensed on a CS perscription   write out in words  
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Which Rx's must be hand signed by Physician's but on regular blanks   Controled substances III, IV, and V  
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List and define the four formal parts of a Rx   superscription-Pt. name and date Rx symbol (inscription)-name dose or strenght Signature- directions to patient Subscription- directions to pharmacist  
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Liquid med composed of oil and water   emulsion  
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liquid composed of solute and solvent   solution: normal saline (crystal clear)  
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mixture combined but not dissolved   suspension (liquid antibiotic, pepto bismo) shake well  
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combination of the drug + alcohol + water + flavorings   exilir (terpin hydrate (close tightly so alcohol will not evaporate, keep concentrated  
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Combination of a drug + alcohol + water   Tincture- not to be consumed (for external use only)  
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Prep that is small, round and swallowed whole   Pill  
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Compressed in a mold and comes in various shapes and sizes   Tablet  
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Two part gelatin container   capsule  
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Glycerinated wax prep- and nursing implications   Suppository- keep cool, do not hold in hand, water soluble solevent  
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Prep which does not disolve until it reaches the small intestines- one marked for easy division   enteric coating- scored  
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prep that is dissolved and given parenteral   hypodermic tablet (solution has to be crystal clear)  
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remote/systemic action   drug is working throughout the body- remote- fat away  
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what is local action   works at the site of administration  
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How would you store a drug that was sensitive to light   keep in original container; away from light  
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What is usually the effect on a drug that is expired   looses potiency  
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Idiosyncrasy   opposite exaggerated, unexpected response to a drug  
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Some mild adverse reactions to a drug   NVD, dry mouth, dizziness, drowsy, blurred vision, bad breath, frequent urination, insomia  
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Some major adverse reactions to a drug   cardiac arrythmias, depression, sucidal thoughts, hepatotoxicity, nephrotoxicity,  
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Common major adverse reaction to aspirin and birth control pills   causes ulcers  
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Most common drug allergy   penincillin  
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Large dose given by a smaller dose   loading dose  
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Lower dose following loading dose   maintenance dose  
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