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Cert Ch 1 Misc/Alt

Cert Exam CH01 Flash Cards--Miscellaneous and Alternative Medications

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Homeopathy Form of alternative medicine based on the philosophy that the body can heal itself if the immune system can be stimulated in targeted ways through the concept of “like cures like.”
expiration date the date beyond which a drug’s stability and potency cannot be guaranteed
Vaccination the treatment with a vaccine to provide immunity against a disease
Immunization the treatment with a vaccine to provide immunity against a disease
dietary supplement vitamin, mineral, or an herbal product that is considered useful for nutrition, illness prevention, or alleviation or reduction of an illness’s symptoms.
beyond-use date (BUD) Date given to compounded and reconstituted drug products determined based on the date that the product is compounded.
recommended daily allowance (RDA) the average intake level needed to meet the daily nutrient requirements of most (97% to 98%) healthy people
naloxone treats an opioid associated, life-threatening emergency such as an overdose.
Corticosteroids used to treat a variety of inflammatory diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, allergic reactions, poison ivy or poison oak, ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, and gout
integrative medicine partnerships between traditional, western medical practitioners and those who practice alternative medicine to prescribe conventional treatments and alternative medicine
alternative medicine non-western medical practices such as specialized diets, acupuncture, deep breathing and relaxation techniques, guided imagery, exercise movements like yoga and Pilates, meditation, massage therapy, and chiropractic manipulations
Epinephrine used to treat anaphylaxis, or life-threatening allergic reactions.
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