Prescribing And Taking Of Medicines Flashcards
1
Q
What are some individual factors that may affect benefits/ risks?
A
Pregnancy, age, impaired liver or kidney function.
2
Q
What will a doctor do when there arepatient factors altering benefits/risks?
A
A doctor will base their decisions on the lowest risk to highest benefit to that patient and their particular set of circumstances.
3
Q
What is The NHS and where do they receive a budget from?
A
A public funded body and they reciere a budget drawn from takes paid by individuals in the uk .
