Resources Flashcards

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○ MEDLINE
○ BIOSIS PREVIEWS 
○ CANCERLIT
○ REACTIONS WEEKLY
○ JOURNAL WATCH
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Secondary Literature

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Provide information that has been summarized and distilled by the author or editor to provide a quick easy summary of a topic

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Tertiary Resources

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Biweekly publication

A. Reaction Weekly
B. Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes News Weekly
C. Merck Index
D. Journal Watch
E. CINAHL
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B

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4
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Filter that is specific to drug or disease state

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Content Filter

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Disadvantages:

  • Misleading conclusions
  • Need to have good skills in medical literature evaluation
  • Time needed to evaluate the large volume of literature available
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Primary Literature

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A. Index Nominum: Int’l Drug Directory
B. Martindale
C. Handbook on Injectable Drugs

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C. (Incompatibility and Stability)

-International Drug Equivalency

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Internet Searches, news network websites

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Alternative Resources

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Remington

A. General Product Info
B. Toxicology
C. Compounding / Formulations
D. Drug of Choice

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C

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○ American Drug Index
○ Merck Index
○ Micromedex
○ Index Nominum

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Tertiary

  • Availability of Dosage Forms
  • Compounding /Formulations
  • General Product Information
  • Int’l Drug Equivalency
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Medical, legal, and business news (2)

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LEXISNEXIS

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Red Book

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Tertiary Reources

Availability of Dosage Forms

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11
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References that either index or abstract

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Secondary Literature

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13
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Natural Standard

A. Toxicology
B. Dietary Supplements
C. Incompatibility and Stability

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B

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13
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Internet searches are helpful in identifying information or specific product claim by the manufacturer

True or False

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True

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15
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Old name of MEDLINE

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MEDLARS ( Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System )

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A. Google Scholar
B. Lancet
C. Micromedex 
D. Embase
E. Epocrates
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P
T (General Product Information)
S
T (GPI)
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Incompatibility and Stability

A. Trissel’s 2 Clinical Pharmaceutics Database
B. Martindale
C. Goldfranks
D. Trissel’s Stability and Compounded Formulations

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20
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○ Natural Medicine Comprehensive Database
○ PDR for Herbal Medicines
○ Natural Standard
○ Review of Natural Products
○ Trease and Evan's Pharmacognosy
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Dietary Supplements

21
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Filter that narrows the search to only the highest quality studies

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Validity Filters

22
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Help find more recent or detailed information on treatment or disease

A. Tertiary
B. Secondary
C. Primary

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B

23
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Fields of nursing and allied health ; patient care

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CINAHL

26
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Contains previews cases of pharmacist negligence that can be used as basis

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LEXISNEXIS

27
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Tertiary resource has more current information

True or False

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False

28
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A. Annals of Pharmacotherapy
B. Goldman's Cecil Medicine
C. Nature
D. Meyler's Side Effects of Drugs
E. IDIS
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P
T (Drug of Choice)
P
T (Adverse Effects)
S
29
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Harriet Lane Handbook

A. Pediatric Dosage Recommendations
B. Availability of Dosage Forms
C. Adverse Effects
D. General Product Information

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A

30
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A network of different websites (3)

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Facts and Comparison (GPI)

31
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IPA?
IDIS?
CCC?

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  • International Pharmaceutical Abstracts
  • Iowa Drug Information System
  • Current Contents Connect
32
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It has 5000 journals in 40 languages

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MEDLINE

33
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Clinical research studies and reports; controlled trials, cohort studies

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Primary Literature

34
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It is convenient and easy to use

A. Tertiary
B. Secondary
C. Primary

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A

35
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NOT a resource for patient care issues

A. Harrison’s Principle of Internal Medicine
B. Facts and Comparison
C. USP Dictionary
D. Trease and Evan’s Pharmacognosy

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D.

36
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Specific for sterile and nonsterile

A. King Guide to Parenteral Admixture
B. Trissel’s Stability and Compounded formulations
C. Handbook in Injectable Drugs

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B. (Compounding / Formulations)

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Covers biomedical literature worldwide

A. EMBASE
B. Cochrane Library
C. Journal Watch
D. BIOSIS Previews

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A.

38
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○ AHFS Drug Information
○ King Guide to Parenteral Admixture
○ Physician Desk References
○ USP/NF
○ Casarett and Doulls
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Tertiary

  • GPI
  • Incompatibility and Stability
  • GPI
  • Compounding /Formulations
  • Toxicology
39
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Provide an actual overview of the article

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Abstract

40
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One advantage of primary literature is: personally assess the validity and applicability of study results

True or False

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True

41
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Oldest Secondary literature

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MEDLINE