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pharmacology

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drug classifications by their chemical mass, by how they work, by disease they treat
brand name name manufactuer uses to mark the drug
generic name almost same as chemical name but shorter
pharmacology the study of drugs and their orgin,nature,properties, and effect living organisms
effects desired results
side effects effects not desired
drugs chemical substance causes changes- physical or emotional in a person
medicine drug used prevent treat cure illness
to be medince drugs have what 3 things effectiveness,saftey, and side effects
FDA food drug administration
Classifications Analgesics:relieve painantihistamines:help allergiesantibiotics:kill bacteriaantacids:relieve heart burn
Sublingual means... under the tongue
cap capsule
elix elixir
gtt drop
supp suspension
tab tablet
IM intramuscular
IV intravenous
PO oral
R rectal
subq subcutaneous
how to administiring medication obtain an orderconfirm order
select proper medication avoid contaminationcheck expiration datecheck sign contaminationcloudinessdiscoloration
6 rights of medication right medicationright doseright timeright routeright patientright docementation
Created by: celtics5
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