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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| statin | hydrolipdemic |
| proton pump inhibitor | decrease acid to almost nothing |
| cetcodone | is almost always a narcotic |
| analgesic | pain reducer or reliver |
| anticoagolant | blood thinner |
| h1 blocker | 2nd generation |
| benzodiazepine | cns depressant (central nervous system) |
| IV rate 2 types | manual regulators (gtt/min)electronic regulators (ml/h) |
| Manual IV formula | ml x gtt/mlhr x 60min/h |
| CSA (controlled substances act | classifies drugs into schudules based on abuse potental. Lower the number the higher the abuse potential. |
| Schedule 1 (drugs) | highest abuse potential and have no approved medical use in USA.(ex.marijuana, peyote plant, mescaline(chemical made w/side effect) |
| Schedule II | written prescription every time. No refills (ex.amphetamines(adoral),ritalin, oxycontin) |
| Schedule III | example tyenol with codeine, Lortab, |
| Schedule IV | ex. xanax, clonopin, darvocet |
| Schedule V | no script required must be 18yrs or older, valid ID and signature for script.(ex. Sudafed) |
| prescription | permission granted orally or in writing, from a physician for a patient to receive on outpatient basis |
| script | an abbreviated form of prescription |
| part of prescription | name, address, and date of birth of patient, date script was issued,superscription, inscription, subscription,signa, refill info, doc signature |
| schdule II | durgs must be filled in 72 hours and can not be filled before due date. |
| therapeutic substitution | substitution of one drug with another |
| DAW | dispense as written |