Controlled Substance
This 1 drug could become your brave female lead if you add an e at the end
What is heroin?
1938; created the FDA
What is the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act?
Represented by a prosecution, the State acts as this in a criminal action case
What is a plaintiff?
This organization prevents illegal drug trafficking and enforces controlled substance laws
What is the DEA?
Pharmacokinetics - ADME
What is absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion?
Halcion, Klonopin, Versed, ProSom are just 4 of these depressants of this drug class
What are benzodiazepines?
1951; “Caution: Federal law prohibits dispensing without prescription” and also distinguished the “Legend” and “OTC”
What is the Durham-Humphrey Amendment?
Punishable offense under criminal law that is less serious than a felony
What is a misdemeanor?
This organization regulates food safety, pharmaceuticals, medical devices
What is the FDA?
Carbidopa/Levodopa is used to treat the symptoms of this
What is Parkinson's?
Containing the active drug methylphenidate, this prescription drug also blocks the reuptake of 2 brain chemicals: dopamine and norepinephrine
What is Ritalin?
1970; Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act is better known as this act that established the 5 tiered schedule we use today
What is the Controlled Substances Act?
This law is an agreement between several parties to create a mutual obligation, that is legally enforceable
What is contract law?
This organization directs national public health and disease prevention efforts
What is the CDC?
You should double up on the gloves when handling these medications
What are chemotherapy drugs?
Also acceptable - hazardous drugs
If its euphoria you're looking for, you might've met "Molly" a C-I also known as this
What is MDMA?
Ecstasy also acceptable
1983; research, develop, and market medications for rare drugs as a tax incentives to pharmaceutical companies
What is the Orphan Drug Act?
The power, right, and authority given to a court to hear a case and to make a judgement
What is jurisdiction?
This organization evaluates and accredits healthcare organizations
What is The Joint Commission?
Seven standard rights of medication administration
What are
Right Patient
Right Route
Right Time
Right Drug (medication)
Right Dose
Right Dosage Form
Right Documentation
"Kit Kat", "Special K", "Cat Valium" are 3 street names of this anesthetic
What is Ketamine?
2003; created Part D of Medicare to help cover medications for the elderly, ESRD, and disabled individuals eligible for Medicare
What is the Medicare Modernization Act?
Also referred to as regulatory law, this law establishes rules and regulations set by state and federal governments agencies
What is administrative law?
This organization prevents medication errors and promotes safe medication use
What is the Institute of Safe Medication Practices?
Business: The total amount before any deduction
What is gross profit?