Pharmacological princi[ples Flashcards
1
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What are the 7 types of drug therapy
A
Acute, maintenance, supplemental, palliative, supportive, prophylactic, empirical
2
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What is the difference between adverse effects and toxic effects
A
adverse effects are predictable undesired effects, while toxic is undesirable effects due to overabundance of a drug
3
Q
What are the four moments that drug errors can occur
A
prescribing, dispensing, administering, and monitoring