Terms
Generic/Brand Name
Drug Classifications
Do Da Dam PRT
Physicians Desk Ref
100

Branch of pharmacology dealing with the preparation, dispensing and proper use of medication

Pharmacology

100

Fluoxetine

Prozac

100

Antacid

Heartburn

100

6 Medication Rights

Dose, Drug, Documentation, Patient, Route, Time

Documention is the the 6th right

100

Comprehensive alphabetic listing of brand name products and a list of manufacturers with their product.

Pink section

200

Agents that artificially induce immunity to a specific disease or toxin

Vaccines

200

Acetylsalicylic Acid

Bayer/Aspirin

200

Antibiotics

Bacterial infections

200

The 3rd Medication Check is given?

Immediately before administering

200

A therapeutic index.

Blue section

300

Injection site that involves the administration of a medication into the loose connective tissue

Subcutaneous

300

Lopermide

Immodium

300

Antiemetic

Prevent vomiting

300

Largest amount of medication that can be given without creating a toxic or deadly effect?

Max dose

300

A drug, chemical, and pharmacological index to drugs.

Yellow section

400

To use or to prescribe is ill advised

Contraindication

400

Insulin

Novelin

400

Antihistamines

Used for allergies and secondary treatment for anaphylaxis

400

Amount needed to produce the desired therapeutic effect

Usual or therapeutic dose

400

List of the major products of manufactures with information on composition, action, uses, administration, dosage, precautions, contraindications and supply of each drug.

White

500

SF546

Laboratory Report Request

500

Ibuprofen

Motrin

500

Antihypertensive

Treat high blood pressure(Example: Zestril)

500

Common IM(intramuscular) site for babies

Vastus Lateralis

500

Contains full size color photographs to aid in medication identification.

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