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Danielle Davis
| Question | Answer | |
|---|---|---|
| Small Pox | Contagious disease unique to humans trasmitteied through direct contact or contamiated objects | |
| dirty bomb | redoactive material,disbursed through explosionq | |
| avian flu pandemic | bird flue no known vaccine or cure | |
| epidemic | lots of sick people | |
| pandemic | lots of dead people | |
| nuclear boamb | hiroshina and nagasaki | |
| auxiliary lable | label added to prescriptions to provide supplementary instructions | |
| diluent | agent that dilutes a substance in pharmacology, the liquid added to a powder to change the powder to a liquid or to dilute antother liquid | |
| dosage strength | weight of medication in a dose | |
| generic name | official nonproprietary name given to a drung by the u.s. food and drug administration | |
| medcation order | written or verbal direction for administration of medication in health care setting | |
| national drug code | number on drug label that identifies the manufacturer,product, and size of container | |
| prescription | written order by a licensed health care professional for dispensing or adminstering medication | |
| trade/brand name | name given to a medication by the manufacturer | |
| scheduled medication | classification of medictions with the potential for misues | |
| medication administarator | person who adminsters or give medication to patients | |
| nosocomial infections | an infection or illness thta occurs as result fo the patient's stay in the hospital or health facility | |
| prn ( pro re nata) | drugs to be given as needed when clinical situation arises | |
| STAT orders | to be given immediately | |
| topical | pertaining to the surface to a part of the body | |
| transdermal | enter through the dermis or skin as inadminstration of a drug appleied to the skin in omtment or patch form | |
| verbal order | an order fo a drug or other tretment that is given verbally to authrized receiver by an authorezed receiver by an prescriber | |
| calcium chloride | anhydrous (restart herat) | |
| dextrose | simple sugar ( hper glchmic) | |
| Diphenhydramine | benadryl ( sedtive/hynotic) | |
| dopamine | neurotransmitter ( shock) | |
| epinephrine | adrenalin (aniflaxes common use: eppie pin,flight or flight response | |
| furoemide | lasix ( directed reduces fluid ) | |
| heatasstarch | synthetic plsma expander (major blood loss) | |
| lidocaine | local ansesthtic ( pain sutures= steches) | |
| magnesium sulfate | epson salt ( chest pain ) | |
| loperamide | inodium A-D | |
| magnesium hydroxide | milk of magnesia | |
| niacin | B-3 ( body temp go up herat rateand shakes (niacin flush)) | |
| lopressor | metoprolol | beta blocker (cardiacmed) |
| biaxin | clarithromycin | macrolide antibiotic (subtuse for pnc) |
| wellbutrin | bupropion | antidepressant |
| klonopin | clonazepam | anticonvlusant ( prvent seizoure) |
| accupril | quinapril | ACE inhibitor (cordiac med) |
| pravachol | pravastatin | antihyperlipdemic (lipiod chlesterol) |
| fosamax | alendronate | antihyperlipidemic ( bood condotion) |
| vasotec | enalpril | ACE inhibitor (cardiac) |
| phenergan | promethazine | antiemetic ( prvent pukeing) |
| tylenol | acetaminophen | analgesic (pain relver and or reducer) |
| kaopectate | attapulgite | antidiarrheal ( prevent dirhea) |
| FLONASE | FLUTICASONE | COTICOSTEROID (reduce inflamtion) |
| ambien | zolpidem | hypnotic |
| vytorin | ezetimibe & simvatatin | lipid/chlesterol lowering |
| abilify | aripiprazole | antipsychotic |
| valtrex | valacylovir | antivirial |
| adderall | amphhetamine | CNS stimulant |
| aricept | donepezil | memory inhancer |
| viagra | SILDENAFIL | pce INHIBITOR |
| LYRICA | pregabalin | anticonvulsant |
| lunesta | eszopiclone | sedative/hypnotic |
| aleve | naproxen sodium | analgesic |
| senokot | senna concentrate | laxative |
| vitamin E | Vitamin | Antioxidant |
| B-6 | pyridoxine | lipid metabolism ( just B-6) |
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