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| Written order for the preparation and administration of a medicine or other treatment |
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| A unit of apothecary weight equal to 1/8 of an ounce or 60 grains (3.89 grams) |
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1. Check the label when you remove the bulk bottle from the shelf. Compare the spelling of the drug on the bottle with the spelling on the written prescription. Compare the strength of the drug as well.
2. Check the label agian when you begin filling the prescription.
3. Check the labe once more when you return the medication to the shelf. |
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The RIGHT patient
The RIGHT drug
The RIGHT strength
The RIGHT quantity
The RIGHT frequency |
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| four times daily in 24 hours |
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| Three times daily in 24 hours |
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| Medications that can be purchased without a prescription |
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| Defined by law as substances with potential for physical addiction, psychological addiction, and/or abuse |
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| Controlled Substances Act |
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| Regulates the prescribing and dispensing of dangerous substances |
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| Drugs in this class carry the highest potential for abuse |
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| Drugs in this class carry the second highest potential for abuse, and abuse of these drugs can lead ot severe dependency |
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| These drugs have a moderately addictive potential that is less than drugs under schedule I and II |
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| Drugs in this category have a low potential for abuse in comparison to drugs under schedules I-III, however they can still lead to physical or psychological dependence |
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| These drugs also have low potential for abuse, especially in relation to drughs in schedule I-IV |
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| legal documents monitored by the DEA, whenever a controlled substance is taken out of a double-locked cabinet it must be carefully recorded |
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| Borders the opening of the ear canal nearest to the patient's face and is a small protruding pieve of skin commonly covered in fur |
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| Bulla, Eustachian, Tympanic membrane |
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| Used for equilibrium, Leads fromt eh bulla to the back of the mouth |
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| Thin membrane separating the middle ear from the outer ear, commonly known as the eardrum |
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| Contains nerves and centers for balance and hearing and connects to the brain |
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| Outer fibrous layer of the eye |
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| The "white" of the eye that covers the majority of the back of the eye |
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| Clear structure covering the remaining quarter on the front surface of the eye |
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| The junction of the cornea and the sclera |
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| Also called the uvea contains: Choroid, Tapetum, Ciliary body, Zinules, Suspensory ligaments, Iris, and the Pupil |
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| Sandwiched between the sclera and the retina, contains blood vessels that supply oxygen and nutrients to the tissues of the eye and blood to the retina |
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| Brightly-colored mirror that acts as a light amplifier to aid in dim light vision |
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| Located behind the choroid in the front of the eye that contains zonule muscles |
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| Located behind the choroid in the front of the eye that contains zonule muscles that are attached to the surface of the eye by suspensory ligaments that suspend the lens in the proper position |
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| This is the colored portion at the front of the eye and is positioned in front of the ciliary body. Outer most portion of the vascular layer |
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| Opening in the middle of the iris that appears as the dark center of the eye |
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| Retina, rods, cones, optic disc |
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| Layer of photoreceptor cells that line the back of the eye |
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| Very light-sensitive; most abundant in nocturnal species. Photoreceptor cell |
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| Require bright light; meant for sharp image formation and perception of color. Photoreceptor cell |
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| Roughly circular opening where the optic nerve and blood vessels exit the eye |
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| Lubricate, protect and nourish the eye adn prevent debris from getting into the eye and inhibiting vision |
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| Thin, delicate membrane linging the inside of the upper and lower lids and some outer portions of the eye ball |
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| AKA "third eyelid" clear membrane that provides extra protection to the eye |
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| Prevent dush from getting into the animal's eye |
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| The tear ducts that produce tears |
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| A duct opening at the inside corner of the eye where the tears exit the eye |
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