Kireya's Key Terms - Ch. 02 Pharmacy Law

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Across
  1. 2. Law, The branch of law concerned with offences against the public or state.
  2. 4. The granting of a license to practice a profession, which is required by law
  3. 5. (New Drug Application), The application submitted to the FDA to get approval for a new pharmaceutical drug.
  4. 10. the failure to exercise the care that a reasonably prudent person would exercise in a similar situation.
  5. 13. Doubt, The standard of proof required for a conviction in a criminal case, meaning the prosecutor's evidence must be so convincing that no reasonable person would question the defendant's guilt.
  6. 15. ( Food and Drug Administration), A federal agency responsible for protecting public health by ensuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, and medical devices.
  7. 16. Steroids, Synthetic substances similar to the male hormone testosterone, used to promote muscle growth
  8. 21. (Meth), A powerful, highly addictive stimulant that affects the central nervous system.
  9. 22. The state where two drugs with the same active ingredients have a similar rate and extent of absorption in the body.
  10. 23. (Drug Enforcement Administration), A federal law enforcement agency tasked with combating drug smuggling and use within the United States.
  11. 24. Drugs, A term often used to describe drugs that are still under patent protection, giving the manufacturer exclusive rights to sell them.
  12. 25. A writ ordering a person to attend a court
  13. 27. Law, Written law passed by a legislative body.
  14. 28. (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), A US law designed to protect sensitive patient health information from being disclosed without the patient's consent or knowledge.
  15. 29. A wrongful act or an infringement of a right (other than under contract) leading to civil legal liability.
Down
  1. 1. A formal recognition of an individual’s professional expertise, often granted by a non-governmental body.
  2. 3. Improper, illegal, or negligent professional activity or treatment, especially by a medical practitioner.
  3. 6. Drug, A drug that is incorrectly labeled, which can be due to false or misleading information.
  4. 7. Drugs, drugs developed specifically to treat rare medical conditions.
  5. 8. Containers, Packaging designed to prevent children from opening it easily, especially for medications and household chemicals.
  6. 9. The process of giving official recognition to an institution for meeting a set of standards
  7. 10. (National Association of Boards of Pharmacy), An organization that assists state pharmacy boards in regulating the practice of pharmacy.
  8. 11. Drugs, Medications that require a prescription from a licensed healthcare provider; also known as prescription drugs.
  9. 12. A widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time.
  10. 14. Board of Pharmacy, A state government agency that regulates the practice of pharmacy within its jurisdiction.
  11. 17. Name, The proprietary name a manufacturer gives to a product
  12. 18. Product, A drug that fails to meet quality standards for strength, purity, or safety.
  13. 19. Law, The branch of law dealing with disputes between individuals or organizations, where compensation is awarded to the victim.
  14. 20. Drug, A medication created to be the same as an existing approved brand-name drug in dosage form, safety, strength, route of administration, quality, performance characteristics, and intended use.
  15. 26. (Occupational Safety and Health Administration), A federal agency that sets and enforces standards for workplace health and safety.