Branch of pharmacology dealing with the preparation, dispensing and proper use of medication
Pharmacology
Fluoxetine
Prozac
Antacid
Heartburn
6 Medication Rights
Dose, Drug, Documentation, Patient, Route, Time
Documention is the the 6th right
Comprehensive alphabetic listing of brand name products and a list of manufacturers with their product.
Pink section
Agents that artificially induce immunity to a specific disease or toxin
Vaccines
Acetylsalicylic Acid
Bayer/Aspirin
Antibiotics
Bacterial infections
The 3rd Medication Check is given?
Immediately before administering
A therapeutic index.
Blue section
Injection site that involves the administration of a medication into the loose connective tissue
Subcutaneous
Lopermide
Immodium
Antiemetic
Prevent vomiting
Largest amount of medication that can be given without creating a toxic or deadly effect?
Max dose
A drug, chemical, and pharmacological index to drugs.
Yellow section
To use or to prescribe is ill advised
Contraindication
Insulin
Novelin
Antihistamines
Used for allergies and secondary treatment for anaphylaxis
Amount needed to produce the desired therapeutic effect
Usual or therapeutic dose
List of the major products of manufactures with information on composition, action, uses, administration, dosage, precautions, contraindications and supply of each drug.
White
SF546
Laboratory Report Request
Ibuprofen
Motrin
Antihypertensive
Treat high blood pressure(Example: Zestril)
Common IM(intramuscular) site for babies
Vastus Lateralis
Contains full size color photographs to aid in medication identification.
Final Section