Introduction Flashcards
(47 cards)
1
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Concentration
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Strength of the medication
2
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Dosage
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Recommended amount per weight
3
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Dose
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Amount you give to the animal at one time
4
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SID
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Once a day/ every 24hrs
5
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BID
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Twice a day/ every 12hrs
6
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TID
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Three times a day/ every 8hrs
7
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QID
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Four times a day/ every 6hrs
8
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EOD
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Every other day
9
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QD
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Every day
10
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QH
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Every hour
11
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NPO
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Nothing by mouth
12
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AU
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Both ears
13
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OU
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Both eyes
14
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PRN
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As needed
15
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PO
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By mouth
16
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AD
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Right ear
17
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AS
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Left ear
18
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OS
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Left eye
19
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OD
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Right eye
20
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6 rights
PDDRTD
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Right patient
Right drug
Right dose
Right route
Right time
Right documentation
21
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Why do techs need pharmacology?
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Patient care&monitoring
Client education
Dispensing
Inventory
22
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Dosage
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General description (10mg/kg)
23
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Dosage regime
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Time to take meds
24
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Chemical name
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2-(6chloro-9H-carbazolo-2-ly)Propanoic acid
25
Non-proprietary/Generic
Carprofen
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Trade name/ Proprietary
Rimadyl
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Who’s in charge?
FDA
EPA
USDA
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FDA
Food and drug administration
Center for vet med
Drugs and additives
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EPA
Environmental protection agency
Topical pesticides
30
USDA
United States Dept of Agriculture
Biologics(vaccines, serums, antitoxins)
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Drug development
Research&development
Preliminary trails
Preclinical safety trails
Clinical trails
NADA
Final review
Product monitoring
The green book
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AMDUCA- Animal Medicinal Drug Use Clarification Act 1994
Extra label use
Some PROHIBITED in food animals
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Compounding 1996 redefine in 2019
Legitimate need
Need regimen for species, size, gender, condition
Lack of drug that used as labeled will work
Too long to secure the drug
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VFD- Veterinary Feed Directive
Antimicrobial feed additives
Alternative to Rx
Prior to this all over the counter
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Minor Use and Minor Species Animal Health Act MUMS
Allow FDA drugs for less common animals
Or for uncommon indication
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VCPR
Veterinarian client patient relationship
Must exist before prescribe/dispense
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Prescription
Toxic or potentially so
Caution: Federal Law
FDA decides
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Over the Counter
Safe enough for laymen to use
For vet use only
Sold to vets only
Easy to understand/use
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Ad lib
Freely
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Stat
Now!
41
Oral Medications
Solids:tabs or caps
Liquids: solutions or suspensions
42
Parenteral routes
IV-intravenous
IM-intramuscular
SQ-subcutaneous
ID- intradermal
IC-intracardiac
IA- intraarterial
Intramedullary
Epidural/subdural
43
Other forms of meds
Injectables
Topicals
44
Extra label use
Using any drug in a way that is not specifically listed on the label
45
Dispensing Medication Orders
From vet hospital
Veterinary only typically
Hospital revenue
Written in the record
46
Prescribing Medication Orders
Human side drug
Not used frequently at this hospital
Controlled substances
Written prescription
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Product Drug Labels
Generic and trade name
Concentration and quantity
Name and address of manufacturer
Controlled substance status
Manufacturer’s control/lot #
Exp date