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Pharmacy 3
Institutional Pharmacy_4 weeks
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Rocephin | Ceftriaxone |
| Levaquin | Levofloxacin |
| Merrem | Meropenem |
| Solu Medrol | Methylprednisolone |
| Vancocin | Vancomycin |
| floxacin | fluroquinolones |
| mycin | glyco peptide antibiotics |
| prednisolone | corticosteroids |
| ceph | cephlasporin |
| penem | carbapenem |
| DPH | Department of Public Health |
| CMS | Centers for Medicaid and Medicare |
| HHS | Health and Human Services |
| BOP | Board of Pharmacy |
| TJC | The joint commission |
| P&P | Policy & Procedures |
| MAR | Medication Administration Record |
| CPOE | Computerized Provider Order Entry |
| CF | Cystic Fibrosis |
| Responsibilities of Institutional Pharmacy Technician: | Flexibility, work in IV room, can work with hazardous medication, and medication preparation |
| Tonicity | The ability of a solution to cause water to move in or out of a cell |
| Aseptic Technique | Method used to prevent contamination of an object by microorganisms |
| CSP | Compounded Sterile Preparations |
| Anticoagulants | Prevents blood clots |
| Investigational Drugs | Investigational Drugs are separated from other drugs |
| Unit dose | A specific individual dose of a medication |
| Automated Dispensing System | A computerized medicine cabinet |