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Prefixes, Roots, Suffixes, and Dictionary:
  • drug prefixes, roots, and suffixes
  • medical prefixes, roots, and suffixes
  • medical dictionary from Merriam-Webster

  • Quick Facts about Drugs:
  • quick facts on drugs (sorted by brand name)
  • quick facts on drugs (sorted by generic name)
  • quick facts on drug class or drug category
  • quick facts about schedule II (C-II) drugs
  • quick facts about schedule III, IV, and V drugs

  • Certification and Recertification:
  • for pharmacy technicians
  • for nurses and nurse professionals
  • for other health care professionals

  • Registration and Licensure:
  • for nurses and nurse professionals
  • for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians

  • The Difference:
  • between cold and flu symptoms
  • between legend and non-legend drugs
  • between active and inactive ingredients
  • between generic drug and generic name
  • between heart attack and cardiac arrest
  • between corticosteroids and anabolic steroids
  • between generic drugs and authorized generics
  • between NDA application and ANDA application
  • between canker sore and cold sore (fever blister)
  • between traditional medicine and alternative medicine

  • General Topics on Drugs:
  • date rape drugs
  • check drug interactions
  • grapefruit and drug interactions
  • discount prescription drug cards
  • patient and prescription assistance programs
  • commonly abused drugs from the NIDA Institute
  • what are immediate, extended, and delayed releases?
  • 11 hints for doctors to write a clear, helpful prescription

  • Diseases and Conditions:
  • 10 causes of insomnia
  • diseases and conditions from the CDC
  • how to reduce the risk of heart disease?
  • predisposing factors to allergic rhinitis (AR)
  • simple steps to help prevent and treat dry eyes
  • common causes of nasal allergy and congestion
  • what are the signs and symptoms of genital herpes?
  • common causes of heartburn and what to do about it
  • signs, symptoms, and factors contributing to dry eyes

  • Women's Health:
  • birth control guide
  • heart disease in women
  • understanding breast changes
  • national women's health information center
  • frequently asked questions on women's health

  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC):
  • sexually transmitted diseases (STD)
  • the facts about the swine flu (H1N1 flu)
  • vaccines and immunizations (schedules)
  • preventing and controlling high blood pressure
  • five tips on preventing Staph or MRSA infections

  • Food and Drug Administration (FDA):
  • search the Orange Book of Drugs from the FDA
  • browse or search by drug name or active ingredient
  • search the National Drug Code directory (NDC number)

  • Top Drugs:
  • top 100 generic drugs in 2007
  • top 100 generic drugs in 2008
  • top 100 brand-name drugs in 2007
  • top 100 brand-name drugs in 2008

  • Job Interviews:
  • 20 job interview turnoffs
  • 16 face-to-face interviewing tips
  • body language during job interviews

  • Public Interest Affairs:
  • selecting a nursing home
  • why do mosquito bites itch?
  • protect yourself from identity theft
  • support and resources for caregivers
  • popular and famous quips and quotes
  • the first aid kit for families on vacation
  • out of work? how to deal with creditors?
  • vitamins, their chemical names and functions
  • Math Calculations, Conversions, and Numerals:
  • mathematics calculations
  • conversions (g, oz, mL, mg, tsp, ...)
  • roman numerals (ss, I, V, X, L, C, D, M)

  • Scholarships:
  • for nursing students
  • for pharmacy students
  • for other types of students
  • be aware of scholarship scams
  • seven steps to winning a scholarship

  • Continuing Education (CE):
  • for physician assistants
  • for nurses and nurse professionals
  • for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians

  • Abbreviations, Codes, and Pronunciation:
  • the pronunciation of generic names
  • the meaning of abbreviations and sig codes

  • What is it:
  • what is patent?
  • what is HIPAA?
  • what is a placebo?
  • what is a NPI number?
  • what is doughnut hole?
  • what is a NDC number?
  • what is an e-prescription?
  • what is an AB-rated drug?
  • what is a dietary supplement?
  • what is an enteric-coated drug?

  • Health Care Topics:
  • how to handle medical bills?
  • blood glucose (sugar) levels
  • tips to relieve seasonal allergy
  • blood pressure levels for adults
  • cholesterol and triglyceride levels
  • what type of headache do you have?
  • how to take care of your mental health?
  • ways you can help your family prevent medical errors

  • Life Issues:
  • tips for a good night's sleep
  • how to get rid of bad breath?
  • tips on how to stop smoking
  • 15 benefits of physical exercise
  • how to boost your metabolism?
  • the health benefits of drinking water
  • do not become a victim of medical marketing
  • ways to reduce your risk for many types of cancer
  • why should you be concerned about antibiotic resistance

  • Children's Health:
  • childproofing your home
  • children and OTC medicines
  • how to prevent your child from choking?
  • preventing allergies and asthma in children
  • how to treat cold and cough in children under age 2

  • Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA):
  • drugs of abuse
  • how to verify a DEA number?
  • the Controlled Substances Act (CSA)
  • the list of the schedule I, II, III, IV, and V drugs
  • criminal cases & administrative actions against doctors

  • Medicare and Medicaid:
  • quick facts on medicare
  • quick facts about medicaid
  • medicare offers four kinds of insurance

  • People Skills:
  • how to be a good manager?
  • 10 golden rules of office politics
  • 10 golden rules of pharmacy politics
  • how to deal with people you can not stand?

  • Positive Attitude:
  • how to achieve success?
  • what does success mean?
  • how to develop the habit of happiness?
  • what you can control and what you can not control
  • 10 ways for healthcare professionals to relieve stress

  • Job and Resume Issues:
  • 10 tips for an effective resume
  • 10 tips for an effective job search
  • looking for a new job while you have a job
  • top 10 abilities and skills desired by employers
  • top 10 skills to get a job as a pharmacy technician
  • top five reasons why you should call-in sick to work
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