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Competency 18.0 appendix C

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Antigen   A substance that is capable of causing the production of antibodies  
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Absorption   The amount to medication that enters the blood stream  
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Active ingredients   Ingredients responsible for the therapeutic of pharmaceutical action of the medication  
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Adjudication   Left over debt after your insurance payments go through  
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Aresol   Suspension of very fine liquid  
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Agranulocytosis   Dramatic decrease. Of white blood cells  
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Ambulatory pharmacy   Pharmacy near or in a clinic or hospital  
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Blister package   Bubble wrap  
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Brand name drug   A drug that is covered by a patent and only available from a single manufacturer  
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Buccal   Solid medication placed between the cheek and the gum  
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Certification   Non gov agency grants recognition of someone who has met predetermined qualifications  
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Chain pharmacy   A pharmacy that is part of a large number of corporately owned pharmacies that use the same name and carry similarly branded OTC products  
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Compounding   Usually tame place in a pharmacy and includes preparation, mixing , packaging and labeling of medication  
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Cost sharing   The amount of insurance costs shared by the employee or beneficiary  
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Drug enforcement administration   The federal agency administers and enforces the federal laws on controlled substances  
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Elixir   A clear sweet flavored water and alcohol mixture intended for oral usage  
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Generic drug   A drug that is no longer covered by a patent and is therefore generally available in many forms for cheaper  
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Half life   The amount of time required for one half of the amount of radioactivity to decayor time needed for the drug to exit the body 50%  
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HIPPA   Health insurance portability and accountability act protecting the privacy of patients  
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Licensure   When the government grants a person the right to practice their skills once this person has earned a degree of competency in that practice to ensure public safety  
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Metabolism   The breakdown of medicines in the body  
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National drug code number   Contains the strength the package size and a unique number to indicated the medication  
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Over the counter drug   Drug that do not require a prescription  
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Package inserts   A manufactures prod cut information sheet that provides general drug information (instruction) how it works, dosage forms, how it reacts  
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Stock rotation   Placing products that will expire sooner to the front and the ones. That would expire. Later to the back.  
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Technician   A person skilled in the practical or mechanical aspect of the professio, they assist the pharmacist by doing day to day tasked that don't require Pham. Insight  
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Wholesaler   A warehouse for medication, contains medication from all around the world  
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Transdermal   Through the skin  
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Test strip   Used to measure blood glucose  
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STAT   As soon as possible  
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Trituration   Act of mixing and crushing powders  
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