Assessment - Answers Collection of Data Pertinent to Drug Administration
Planning - Answers uThe Plan Setting the Stage for Nursing Interventions
uNANDA-I Nursing Diagnosis: Developed by Professional Nurses
Intervention/implementation - Answers Proper Drug Storage, Preparation & Administration
Evaluation - Answers Ongoing Process Monitoring the Response and Effect of Drug Therapy
Pharmacology - Answers Study of Drugs and Their Actions on Living Organisms
Drug - Answers Any Substance Used as a Medicine
therapeutic - Answers Refers to Treatment Related to a Disease
Pharmacy - Answers Preparing, Compounding, and Dispensing Drugs for Medicinal Use
Polypharmacy - Answers Using Multiple Different Drugs to Treat Different Health Issues
Toxicology - Answers Science Dealing with Poisons and Conditions Caused by Them
Poison - Answers Any Substance Taken Into the Body that May Endanger Life
Pharmacokinetics - Answers Study of Process that Mediate Drug Actions
Pharmacodynamics - Answers Study of the Biochemical and Physiological Effects of Drugs
Pharmacotherapy - Answers Study of Drugs or Chemicals Used for Treatment, Prevention, and Diagnosis
Pharmacoognosy - Answers Study of Drugs Obtained from Natural Plant or Animal Sources
Chemical Name - Answers Based on the Drug's Precise Chemical Structure
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Official name - Answers Listed by the FDA and Other Official Publications
Brand name (trade name) - Answers Proprietary Name Used by Specific Manufacturer
Therapeutic classification - Answers What the Drug is Being Used to Treat
Pharmacological classification - Answers Based on the Drugs Mechanisms of Action
Prescription Drugs - Answers Must be prescribed to patient by physician, NP, PA and vets.
Non prescription drugs - Answers May be Obtained Over the Counter (OTC)
, Investigational Drugs - Answers New Medications Not Available for General Use. In process for fulfilling
FDA requirements
Illicit Drugs (Street drugs) - Answers Drugs used or distributed illegally
Components of oral med label - Answers uTrade Name (Capitalized) Followed by ®
uGeneric Name
uDrug Strength
uManufacturer
uTotal Amount of Medications
uNational Drug Code
uMedication Warnings
uImportant Directions
Components of a Parenteral Medication Label - Answers uTrade Name (Capitalized) Followed by ®
uGeneric Name
uWays to Administer Solution
uDrug Strength
uManufacturer
uTotal Amount of Medications
uNational Drug Code
uLot Number
uExpiration Date
uFluid Contents
uMedication Warnings
uImportant Directions
uPackaging Information
Type I Diabetic - Answers No insulin production
Type II Diabetic - Answers Not enough insulin production