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The patient is supposed to take 5 mL of medication 4 times per day for 6 days What is the total number of ounces the pharmacist should give her?
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What exactly does a doctor say when they call in a prescription for you?
When calling in a prescription, a prescriber needs to give the pharmacy the patient's name and date of birth, the prescriber's name and appropriate license and/or DEA numbers, and office location. Then they give the typical prescription information: the medication, strength, number of pills or amount of liquid, and the directions for taking the medication, and number of refills. They need to let the pharmacist know if it's OK to fill generically.
How do doctors call in perscriptions?
When calling in a prescription, a prescriber needs to give the pharmacy the patient's name and date of birth, the prescriber's name and appropriate license and/or DEA numbers, and office location. Then they give the typical prescription information: the medication, strength, number of pills or amount of liquid, and the directions for taking the medication, and number of refills. They need to let the pharmacist know if it's OK to fill generically.
Your medication says 1 ML but you have a syringe that is cc?
1 mL = 1 cc, so however many mL of the medication you are supposed to take is the same number as the number of cc's.
Can you drink alcohol while taking Trisynex?
Try taking the medication to your pharmacist or GP who will advise you, alternatively if in the UK call NHS24 - phone number in phone book.
What does a prescription?
Medication, strength, number of pills per refill, number of pills to take per dose, frequency of dosing, duration of treatment, and number of refills. In addition, the prescription includes identifying information about the prescriber and the patient.
How many patient should a pharmacist serve per day in any standard to be referred?
The Average number of medicines per prescription is 1.8 as per the World Health Organization Recomendation. if so, a pharmacist can use 10 minutes to advise for a single drug. calculations will be 1.8 time 10 minutes in 8 hours. that is 48 patients if they took one medicine each or 27 patients if using WHO average medicines per prescription. Therefore, the maximum patient that a pharmacist should serve per day is 48 patients.
What does the medical abbreviation sig mean?
Sig is short for signa. Signa is the name for the directions on a prescription for taking a medication.WHEN A DOCTOR WRITES OUT A prescription, there are a certain number of things that have to appear on a prescription for it to be valid: NAME OF PATIENT, TYPE OF MEDICATION, DOSE OF MEDICATION, ROUTE OF MEDICATION, DURATION OF TREATMENT or QUANTITY OF MEDICATION and the DOCTORS SIGNATURE, AND DATE. SOME DOCTORS use the term "SIG." WHICH MEANS "these are my directions" (for use of the medication.) For instance: the prescription may read: "Xanax .25mg. tabs." "sig: 1 tab TID (three times a day) PO (by mouth) for 30 days. Disp. (dispense) #90" Sig. is what directions the doctor wants the pharmacist to write on the label. Not ALL doctors use "sig."
What are the seven elements of medication order?
Describe the essential elements of a medication order:Date and time of orderPatient name and identifiers (medical record number, date of birth)DrugDosageRouteFrequencySpecial administration instructions
How much money does a pharmacist make?
A pharmacist makes around $166,000 a year. However, this number can vary with what type of pharmacist you are or how long you have been in practice. Try reseraching it!
How do you write a prescription for an animal?
In general, you fill out the information on the prescription pad and sign it. You must include name of patient, medication, dose amount and frequency, number of refills allowed and route of administration.
Can you take theraflu after the expiration date?
It is not wise to take any medications after the expiration date. The chemical composition of the medication begins to break down and will alter the effect of the medication.
How many pills are in a pack of birth control?
The number of pills in a pack depends on the particular medication. The most common is 21 "active" pills (with medication in them) and 7 "inactive" pills (no medication). There are many other variations -- 21 active pills only, or 28 active pills only, or 77 active pills and 7 placebos, 24 active and three placebos, etc. Ask your pharmacist or prescriber about the type of birth control pill you have.
