MOD B UNIT 3

The studey of drugs, origin, source, properties and their effect on living organisms

a substance used for medicinal purposes which may alter return or modify normal body funtions

Three types of drug names

all physicians must have a ________ before they can prescribe any controlled substance

highest potential for addiction and abuse
(marijuana, heroin, LSD)

high potential for addiciton and abuse (codeine, cocaine, morphine, opium, secobarbital)

What are the SIX rights?

controlled substance must be present to the pharmacist within ______ hours according to DEA.

relieves pain without the loss of consiousness

produces a lack of feeling which may be of local or general effect depending on the type of adminstration

destroys or prohibits the growth of microorganisms

prevents or delays blood clotting

couteracts the effects of poisons

controls nausea and vomiting

reduces fever

controls or relieves coughing

reduces nasal congestion and swelling

assists in the removal of secretionsfrom the bronchopulmonary membranes

produces relation without causing sleep

used to reduce mental axiety and tensions

NPO

HS

gtts-

Dx

bid

alt noc

ad lib

ac

qd

tid

q2h

tab

STAT

qid

SOB

ung

OTC

non rep

noc or noct

qod

prn

sl

ss

pc

s