MEDICATION Flashcards
(6 cards)
Medication
Substance that modifies body function when taken into body. Maintan, Cures, and promotes health
Pharmacology
Study of all drugs
Medication Administration Role
(Basic nursing function)
Checking order/see when needed
Monitor
Assessing what patients can do
Chemical Name
Description of drugs Chem compostion
Generic Name
I identifies drug active ingredient and Universally accepted
Trade Name
Brand Name
1 drug has multiple names (NSAID)
Will be in Capitale letters