MUE

Question 1

quality improvement tool that aims at optimizing patient outcomes
through evaluating and improving medication-use process

Answer 1

H

Question 2

systematic quality improvement activity

Answer 2

H

Question 3

comprehensive and cyclical process of review, evaluation and
intervention

Answer 3

J

Question 4

Drug Use Evaluation (DUE)

Answer 4

P

Question 5

Medication Use Review (MUR)

Answer 5

J

Question 6

MUE can be used to investigate:

Answer 6

H

Question 7

Individual drugs

Answer 7

I

Question 8

Therapeutic classes

Answer 8

Y

Question 9

Disease states

Answer 9

U

Question 10

Medication use process (prescribing, preparing and dispensing,
administering, and monitoring)

Answer 10

J

Question 11

Applied in various practice settings

Answer 11

U

Question 12

not a task or responsibility of a single individual or department

Answer 12

U

Question 13

objectives

Answer 13

U

Question 14

Promoting optimal medication therapy

Answer 14

H

Question 15

Improve patient safety

Answer 15

H

Question 16

Standardize therapy to reduce variation

Answer 16

Y

Question 17

Meet quality or regulatory standards

Answer 17

H

Question 18

Minimize costs

Answer 18

O

Question 19

Assess value of innovative practices

Answer 19

P

Question 20

Optimize drug therapy

Answer 20

L

Question 21

Compare efficacy before and after introduction of
a biosimilar therapeutic substitution policy

Answer 21

I

Question 22

Evaluate the frequency of patients who qualified, but did not receive, an approved therapeutic substitution

Answer 22

I

Question 23

Evaluate the incidence of major bleeding in patients treated with thrombolytic therapy

Answer 23

I

Question 24

Evaluate the frequency of use of thrombolytic therapy in inappropriate candidates

Answer 24

O

Question 25

Compare rates of adverse events in patients receiving standard vs highly concentrated vasopressor infusions

Answer 25

U

Question 26

Evaluate the prescribing frequency of concentrations outside of the standard concentration policy for vasopressors

Answer 26

I

Question 27

Determine the percentage of patients with heart failure
readmitted after discharge

Answer 27

U

Question 28

Determine the percentage of patients receiving required medication discharge education

Answer 28

7

Question 29

Compare infection cure rates before versus after involvement of an antimicrobial stewardship pharmacist program

Answer 29

U

Question 30

Compare the rates of blood pressure control in a physician- vs. pharmacist-managed hypertension service

Answer 30

U

Question 31

Evaluate the frequency of physician referral to a pharmacist- led hypertension management service

Answer 31

U

Question 32

Determine the time in therapeutic international normalized ratio range in patients treated with warfarin

Answer 32

U

Question 33

Evaluate the frequency of appropriate warfarin dose changes

Answer 33

U

Question 34

Scientific

Answer 34

D

Question 35

PDSA

Answer 35

S

Question 36

Construct a hypothesis

Answer 36

N

Question 37

Test the hypothesis

Answer 37

J

Question 38

Analyze the data and draw conclusion

Answer 38

H

Question 39

Communicate the result

Answer 39

I

Question 40

Plan

Answer 40

D

Question 41

Do

Answer 41

D

Question 42

Study

Answer 42

D

Question 43

ACt

Answer 43

F

Question 44

Plan the test or observation

Answer 44

D

Question 45

Try the test on a small sCale or sample

Answer 45

S

Question 46

Study and Analyze the data and the results

Answer 46

S

Question 47

Make the process permanent or study the adjustment

Answer 47

S

Question 48

The PDSA cycle

Answer 48

D

Question 49

Select topic

Answer 49

C

Question 50

Recruit faculty

Answer 50

S

Question 51

Develops frame work and changes

Answer 51

S

Question 52

Enroll participants

Answer 52

D

Question 53

Pre work

Answer 53

D