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oral syringe or dropper, suppositories, avoid IM due to lack of muscles,
provide comfort after, no cough medications under age 2 and under age 4 for
OTC
Choose an answer
What are medication administration
1 What are local effects? 2
tips for infants?
What are some examples of
3 What is pregnancy category a? 4 professional drug information
sources?
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Terms in this set (157)
, What are local effects? area of the application
What are systemic taken into body, circulated through bloodstream to
effects? their sites of action in various body tissues
What are OTC medications available for purchase without a
medications? prescription
What are Rx medications? licensed health care provider writes the prescription
What are some examples drug handbook and drugs.com
of professional drug
information sources?
What are some examples wikipedia and google
of nonreliable drug
information sources?
Can you differentiate amoxicillin and Amoxil
generic and brand/trade
name medications?
What is the FDA and what Food and Drug Administration; protects and advances
do they do? human health
FDA issued about drugs that can cause serious
What are BBWs?
adverse effects
What are high alert drugs that when used in error have a heightened risk
medications? of causing significant patient harm
half of subjects receive the new drug and half receive
What is a placebo and
an inactive substance similar in appearance to the
what is it used for?
actual drug
right DOSE
right DRUG
What are the 5 rights of
right PATIENT
medication?
right ROUTE
right TIME
What is pregnancy No risk to the fetus in any trimester
category a?