Exam 1 (Lecture 3) Flashcards
tab
tablet
Schedule II drugs
requires prescription, must be in pen or typed, cannot be phoned in, cannot be refilled, must have new Rx
high abuse potential
oxycodone, morphine, amphetamine, secrobarbital, hydrocodone
what are the 4 parts of a prescription?
superscription
inscription
subscription
transcription
1 mL is equivalent to…
1 cc
1 tbsp is equivalent to…
15 ml
what is the superscription?
pts name, address, and age…date and Rx
gtt
drop
Schedule I drugs
illegal
highest abuse potential
heroin, LSD, marijuana, hallucinogens
No accepted medical use; environmental use, only in research
what is the subscription?
directions to the pharmacist
d
day
1st federal law to regulate interstate commerce in drugs
Food and Drug Act of 1906
a
before
gr
grain
what is the inscription?
name of drug, dose form and amount
ud
as directed
sig
write (label)
cap
capsule
hs
at bed time
1 ml is equivalent to…
1/1000 of a L
How many phases of drug studies are done on humans?
phases 1-4
what is the basic unit for the measurement of weight?
kilogram