Lab 2 Prescription Writing PDF
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Ph. Nameer M. Zeki
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This document provides a detailed explanation of the writing of medical prescriptions. It covers the definition, parts, and examples of prescription, including superscription, inscription, subscription and transcription.
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Lab. 2 Prescription Writing Ph. Nameer M. Zeki Definition Prescription: is a term applied to the formula written by a physician with direction to the pharmacist for preparation of the remedies and to the patient for the use of these drugs. Parts of the prescription...
Lab. 2 Prescription Writing Ph. Nameer M. Zeki Definition Prescription: is a term applied to the formula written by a physician with direction to the pharmacist for preparation of the remedies and to the patient for the use of these drugs. Parts of the prescription 1. Superscription. 2. Inscription. 3. Subscription. 4. Transcription. 5. Signature and date. 1- Superscription A. Full name, address, qualification, and telephone number of the prescriber. B. Registration number and date. C. Name, age, address, and gender of the patient. D. Date of writing the prescription. E. Diagnosis. F. The symbol Rx is an abbreviation of the Latin verb (recipe) take. 2- Inscription A. Name of the medicine. B. Strength of the medicine. C. Amount of the medicines. (frequency and duration). D. Time of taking the medicine. E. Pharmaceutical dosage form. 3- subscription It comprises direction from the physician to the pharmacist concerning the way of preparation of the substances to give the form and amount of the prescribed drug. 4- transcription It comprise directions to the patient for the use of the drug. It is commonly written in Arabic. Examples 1. to be taken at night e.g. hypnotics. 2. To be taken before meal e.g. ampicillin. 3. To be taken on need (O/N) angised (glyceryl trinitrate) 5- Signature and date Examples Date : 29/09/2024 Date : 29/09/2024 Exercise B Sex: Female Date : 29/09/2024 Find the Mistakes in this prescription !!! B Sex: Female Date : 29/09/2024 The Answer 7 1 box of أسبوع Thanks