Chapter 11
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| adverse reaction |
an unintended & undesirable effect produced by a drug
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| allergen |
a substance that is capable of causing an allergic reaction
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| allergy |
an abnormal hypersensitivity of the body to substances that are ordinarily harmless
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| ampule |
a small sealed glass container that holds a single dose of medication
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| anaphylactic reaction |
a serious allergic reaction that requires immediate treatment
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| autoimmune disease |
a condition in which the body's immune system produces antibodies that attack the body's own cells; the cause is unknown
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| chemotherapy |
the use of chemicals to treat disease; most often used to refer to the treatment of cancer using antineoplastic medications
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| controlled drug |
a drug that has restrictions placed on it by the federal government because of its potential for abuse
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| conversion |
changing from one system of measurement to another
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| cubic centimeter | the amount of space occupied by 1 milliliter
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| DEA number |
a registration number assigned to physicians by the Drug Enforcement Adminstration for prescribing or dispensing controlled drugs
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| dose |
the quantity of a drug to be adminstered at one time
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| drug |
a chemical used for the treatment, prevention or diagnosis of disease
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| enteral nutrition |
the delivery of nutrients through a tube inserted into the gastrointestinal tract
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| gauge |
the diameter of the lumen of a needle used to adminster medication
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| hemophilia |
an inherited bleeding disorder caused by a deficiency of a clotting factor needed for proper coagulation of the blood
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| immune globin |
a blood product consisting of pooled human plasm containing antibodies
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| induration | an area of hardened tissue
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| infusion |
the adminstration of fluids, medications, or nutrients into a vein
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| inhalation adminstration |
the administration of medication by way of air or other vapor being drawn into the lungs
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| inscription |
the part of a prescription that indicates the name of the drug & the drug dosage
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| intradermal injection |
introduction of medication into the muscular layer of the body
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| intramuscular injection |
introduction of medication into the muscularlayer of the body
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| intravenous therapy |
the adminstration of a liquid agent directly into a patient's vein, where it is distributed throughout the body via the circulatory system (known as IV)
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| oral adminstration | adminstration of medication by mouth
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| parenteral | adminstratin of medication by injection
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| pharmacology | the study of drugs
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| prescription |
a physician's order authorizing the dispensing of a drug by a pharmacist
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| signatura |
the part of the prescription that indicates the information to print on the medication label
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| subcutaneous injection |
introduction of medication beneath the skin, into the subcutaneous or fatty layer of the body
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| sublingual adminstration |
adminstration of medication by placing it under the tongue, where it dissolves & is absorbed through the mucous membrane
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| subscription |
the part of the prescription that give directions to the pharmacist & usually designates the number of doses to be dispensed
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| superscription |
the part of a prescripion consisting of the symbol Rx (from the Latin word recipe, meaning "take")
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| topical adminstration |
application of a drug to a particular spot, usually for a local action
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| transfusion |
the adminstration of whole blood or blood products through the intravenous route
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| vial | a closed glass container with a rubber stopper that holds medication
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| wheal | a small raised area of the skin
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