Drug Preparations and Calculations

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Which term refers to a chemical substance that alters an organism's function, which may or may not have a therapeutic effect?

  • Prescription
  • Drug (correct)
  • Pharmacon
  • Medication

What is the definition of medication?

  • An order for a medication that contains patient's name, medication name, dose, route, frequency, and physician's signature.
  • A chemical substance that alters an organism's function.
  • The process of administering medication.
  • A drug being used for an intended therapeutic effect. (correct)

What does the term 'pharmacon' mean?

  • Drug (correct)
  • Prescription
  • Medication
  • Healing

What information is included in a prescription?

<p>Patient's name, medication name, dose, route, frequency, and physician's signature. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the intended learning outcome of this lecture?

<p>Understand the nursing process in administering medication. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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