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| What do the 9 provisions of the code of ethics tell us? |
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| How you should act in certain situations. |
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| What is the US pharmacopeia national formulary? |
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| 3 volume authoritative source for drug standards. Drugs that meet their standards have USP on them. |
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| What does the world health organization provide us with? |
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| A basis for standards in strength and composition of drugs for use throughout the world. |
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| What is the 1970's controlled substance act? |
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Definition
| Was designed to remedy the escalating problem of drug abuse. Put drugs in schedules. |
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HIgh potential for drug abuse. No accepted medical use. C-I
HERION
LSD
MARIJUANA (unless prescribed)
MESCALINE
PEYOTE |
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High potential for drug abuse. Accepted medical use. Can lead to strong physical/psychological dependence. C-II
MEPERIDINE
MORPHINE
HYDOCODONE
METHADONE
OXYCDONE
CODEINE
AMPHETAMINE
SECOBARBITAL
PENtOBRBITAL |
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Medically accepted drugs. Potential for abuse is less than schedule 1&2.
CODEIN PREP
PAREGORIC
NONNARCOTICS |
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Medically accepted drugs. May cause dependency.
PHENBARBITAL
BENZODIAZEPINE
CHLORAL HYDRATE
MEMPROBAMATE |
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Medically accepted drugs. Little potential for dpenedence.
OPOID CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES FOR COUGH AND DIA |
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| Negligence. Giving the wrong drug or drug dose that results in death. |
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| Omission. Omitting a drug dose that results in client's death. |
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| Giving the correc drug but by the wrong route that results in client's death. |
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| What is a drug's chemical name? |
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Definition
| It describes its structure |
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| The official/nonproprietary name. Not owned by the company and universally accepted. |
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| Registered trademark owned by the specific manufacture. |
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