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  2. Product Licence Number - Wikipedia

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    A Product Licence Number (or PL code for short) is a unique identifier on the packaging of medicines, used to uniquely identify the product. This code will normally ...

  3. Medication Administration Record - Wikipedia

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    A kardex (plural kardexes) is a genericised trademark for a medication administration record. [2] The term is common in Ireland and the United Kingdom.In the Philippines, the term is used to refer the old census charts of the charge nurse usually used during endorsement, in which index cards are used, but has been gradually been replaced by modern health data systems and pre-printed charts and ...

  4. List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions - Wikipedia

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    send or dispense, e.g. number of tablets provided Can be confused with m,. misce, context-dependent mane: mane: in the morning max. maximum maximum mcg microgram: recommended replacement for "μg" which may be confused with "mg" mdi metered dose inhaler m.d.u. more dicto utendus: to be used as directed mEq milliequivalent mg

  5. Pharmaceutical code - Wikipedia

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    National Drug Code (NDC) — administered by Food and Drug Administration. [1] Drug Identification Number (DIN) — administered by Health Canada under the Food and Drugs Act; Hong Kong Drug Registration — administered by the Pharmaceutical Service of the Department of Health (Hong Kong) National Pharmaceutical Product Index - South Africa

  6. Barcode technology in healthcare - Wikipedia

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    Medication barcodes must have specified information for drug identification. Barcode information on these items must include the National Drug Code (NDC) number of the drug, an 11-character identification number for the medication. The NDC contains the name of the medication, dosage and drug company that produces the medication.

  7. How can hospitals prevent medication errors? One ... - AOL

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    How can hospitals prevent medication errors? One company with Fort Worth roots has an idea. Ciara McCarthy. January 2, 2024 at 7:00 AM. ... which gave each drug a subtle dye — green, blue or ...

  8. Baja jacket - Wikipedia

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    A Baja jacket (also known as a Mexican Baja hoodie, Baja sweatshirt, or drug rug) is a type of Mexican jacket with a single large pocket on the front, and vents on the side. They are more commonly made out of a coarse woolen fabric known as "jerga".

  9. Medical prescription - Wikipedia

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    This is an exhortation to the pharmacist by the medical practitioner, "I want the patient to have the following medication" [49] – in other words, "take the following components and compound this medication for the patient". The inscription section defines what is the medication. The inscription section is further composed of one or more of: [50]