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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| opthalmic | medication through the eye |
| otic | medication through the ear |
| metered dose inhaler | device that delivers a specfic amount of medication in a puff of compressed gas |
| spacer | a device used with a metered dose inhaler to decrease the amount of spray deposited on the back of the throat and swallowed (end of the Inhaler) |
| prokinetic agent | change in your digestive system |
| viscous | how thick something is |
| parental route | iv |
| irritant | anything that irriatates |
| excretion | how to get rid of something |
| diahoresis | sweating |
| alternative medication | the use of herbs and stuff that we don't have inthe pharmacy |
| enuresis | involuntary urination |
| enkephalin | pain killer |
| maintenance medication | take it everyday |
| managed care | techniques that are intended to reduce the cost of health care benefits and improve quality of care |
| receptor site | part of the cell that interacts with the drug |
| systemic action | affects the whole body |
| solubility | a drug able to dissolve in body fluids |
| potency | strength of the drug |
| malpratice | improper care |
| agonist | triggers a reaction |
| immunogloblins | proteins with anitbody acitivity; immunity |
| patent | grant that gives the company the right to maufacture a drug for many years(open or unblocked airway) |
| standard protocol | reading description of how to |
| salt | f |
| united states pharmacopeia | reference of formals how to prepare and get the medications |
| inebriation | state of intoxication |
| mutagenic | changes in gentic structure |
| drug standardiztion | rules and regulations to make sure you have theurapetic |
| dosage | amount of medication need to be given to a patient |