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appendix C
| Termemic circulation | Definition |
|---|---|
| absorption | the amount of medication that enters the bloodstream,or systemic circluation |
| accreditation | the process of granting recognitionor vouching for compliance with established criteria (usually refers to recgnition of an institution or program) |
| adjudication | prescription claims adjudication refers to the determination of the insurer's payment after the the member'sinsurance benefits are applied to a medical claim |
| ambulatory pharmacy | a pharmacy generally located within,or in close proximity to a clinic,hospital,or medicalcenter that provides medication services to ambulatory patients. |
| aseptic technique | the technique and prcedures designed to prevent contamination of drugs,packaging,equipment,orsupplies by microorganism during preperation |
| automated dispensing technology | electronic storage cabinets or robotics that secure medicatioin and dispense them to nurses or other caregivers when needed |
| automated medication dispensing device | a drug storage cabinets that contains an inventory of medications that are electronically dispensed so they may be administered to patient in a controlled manner |
| auxiliary prescription | a label affixed to a drug product that alerts users to special handling or administration concerns. |
| average wholesale price (awp) | a commonly used benchmark for billing drugs that are reimbursed in the community pharmacy setting.the awp for a drug is set by the manufacturer of the drug |
| beyond use labeling | a date that is given a medication nothing when it should no longer be used also referred to as the expiration date |
| bioavailability | the percentage of an administered dose of a medication that reaches the bloodstream |
| brand-name drug | a drug that is covered by a patent and is therefore only availablefrom a single manufacturer |
| buccal | a solid medication dosage form that is placed in the packet between the cheek and gum absorbed through the cheek into the bloodstream |
| centralized dispensing automation | technology that assist in the selection and dispensing of drug products that are located in a central location ,such as the pharmacy, and that can include robotics and carousels that use the bar code scanning to select |
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