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primary, secondary, and tertiary resources
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| advantages of tertiary resources are | easily accessible, easy to use, complete and concise |
| advantages of secondary systems | efficient access to the primary literature (ease, speed, retrieval), quality journals in general, large scope of information, information is updated often, can be scanned on regular basis to help keep abreast of advances in a particular area, |
| advange of primary resources | it is the principal source of new, state of the art drug and therapy information, recent information, detailed information, complete information needed to fulfill and specific request or resolve a patient problem |
| disadvange of primary resources are | impossible to keep current, involves the necessity to critically analyze and interpret the reports retrieved, vary in their accuracy, validity and generalization, needs skills to use, inability to obtain the actual article needed in a timely manner,costly |
| what is the main purpose of abstracting services such as secondary resources | to provide summaries of primary literature articles in addition to the citation for that article |
| disadvantage of secondary | needs skills to be proficient in searching the databases, doesn't give full text all the time, lag time varies between different sources, large amount of information, sifting is required, search techniques required, (cost but don't understand why??) |
| disadvantage of tertiary resource | outdated information, erros in trascription, incorrect interpretation, lack of expertise of authors, lack depth and detail about specific topis are often absent |
| much of the information on the internet could be classifed as | tertiary literature |
| disadvanges of the internet | lacks the quality control foudn for many journals and texts so must be serutinized closely, finding information can be slow and frustration, selecting a search engine to use is not always easy and don't retrieve the same information |
| what resources would let you know FDA approved uses and off-labeled uses | DRUGDEX or AHFS drug information |
| what resource would you use for pharmacokinetic data | DRUGDEX, applied pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, basic clinical pharmacokinetics, clinical pharmacokinetics, major compendia |
| The type of request is genreal product information where would you go | to major compendia such as AHFS drug info, clinical pharmacology, DRUGDEX, Facts and Comparisons, Drug information Hadbood, handbood of nonprescription Drug, PHDR, USP DI V I |
| if the request is for adverse effects what resources would be useful | DRUGDEX, Meyler's Side effects of Drugs, and Major compendias |
| if the type of request is for available dosage forms what resources would be useful | american drug index, redbook, major compendia |
| if the type of request is compounding useful resources are | Merck Index, USP/NF, Remington: the science and practice of pharmcy and a practical gude of contermporary pharmacy practice |
| if the request is for dietary supplement what would be good sources of info | altMedDex, herbal medicine: expanded, natural standard, PDR for hearbal meds, Review of natural products |
| type of request is for dosing | major compendia, drug prescribing in renel failure |
| if request is for drug induced disease | drug-induced disease; prevention, detection and management |
| if the request is drug-lab intereferece | basic skillin interpreting laboratory data, clinical guide to laboratory tests, laboratory tests and diagnostics procedres, laborator test handbook |
| investigational drugs is the request type | clinicaltrials.gov, FDA website, manufactor websites, mdelineplus are good site |
| the identification of product by description of dosage from | clinical pharmacology, clinical ref, efacts, indetidex, ident-a-drug |
| useful resources for drug information about incompatibitly/stablilty | extened stability for parenteral drugs, handbook of injectable drugs, king guide to parenteral admixtures, remington; the science and practice of pharmacy, trissel's stability of compounded formulations |
| method/rate of administration | major compendia |
| pediatric dosing | neofax, pediatric dosage handbook, major compendia |
| type of request is pharmacology | basic and clinical pharmacology, Goodman and gilman's the pharmcologic basis of thereapeutics, principles of pharmacology |
| type of request is pharmacy law | guide to fedearl pharmacy law, pharmacy practic and the law, state website |
| if the request is about price | drug topics red book |
| ad disease oriented compendium of therapy | merck Manual of diagnosis and therapy or stat!Ref online |
| if request is for over the counter drugs, nutritional supplements, and health foods, prescription drugs, medical devices, listes maufactures and prcies, drugs taht should not be crushed, sugar-free prducts, and talbes of pharmcy calculation | drug topics RED book |
| FDA prescibing info, evaluative information from pharmacology texts and peer-reviewed journals, cost of therapy, patent expiration dates, off-label uses of drugs, and therapeutic equivalent ratings, FDA pregnancy categories, controlled sub, immunizations, | mosby's drug consult |
| basic pakcage insert information that is manufacturer sponsored | PDR |
| Drug info for health care professional, off lable uses, orphan drugs, advice for patient; drug inforation in lay language, approved drug products and legal requirements | USPDI vol 123 adn micromedex |