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Flashcards by Alyssa Diaz, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Alyssa Diaz
over 7 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Apothecary | A store where prepared medicines were sold or a person who specialized in the preparation of medicines |
| Pharmaceutical | Related to the preparation, sale, or use of a medicinal drug. It also refers to a manufactured medicinal drug. |
| Dispense | Provide medicinal drugs |
| Prescription | An order for a medication written by a medical doctor for a pharmacist to prepare and fulfill |
| Professionalism | The skills, qualities, proper judgment, and behavior expected from a person with the special education, training, and skills to perform a job with these requirements |
| Confidentiality | The requirement of healthcare professionals to respect and protect the privacy of personal health information |
| Accountability | Taking responsibility for one's own actions |
| Cultural Competence | Healthcare services provided with a sensitivity to diverse ethnic and social backgrounds |
| Attire | Appropriate clothing, dress, or apparel |
| Medication Reconciliation | Comparing patient drugs and dosages with the medical doctor’s records to prevent discrepancies |
| Multitasking | Performing a number of tasks or activities simultaneously during a short period |
| Mentoring | A relationship wherein a more experienced person guides a less experienced one |
| Technician | A person with expertise in the practical application of a technology |
| Brand-Name Medications | Trademarked medications manufactured and advertised by a pharmaceutical company |
| Generic Medication | The official name given by the Food and Drug Administration to a medication which is described by its chemical nature |
| Compounding Pharmacy | Prepares personalized medications for patients |
| Infusion Pharmacy | Prepares personalized intravenous medication |
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