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Pharm Terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Beneficence | To Do Good |
| Warning issued by the FDA to call attention to serious or life-threatening risks | Black Box Warning |
| Developed by the American Nurses Association as a guide for carrying out nursing responsibilities in a manner consistent with quality in nursing care and the ethical obligations of the profession | Code of Ethics for Nurses |
| The application of evidence-based nursing that is in agreement with the preferred cultural values, beliefs, worldview, and practices of the healthcare consumer and other stakeholders | Culturally congruent practice |
| The process by which nurses demonstrate culturally congruent practice | Cultural Competence |
| A list of medication that should not be crushed, often due to a sustained-release formulation. | Do not crush list |
| The transfer of any legally prescribed controlled substance from the individual for whom it was prescribed to another person for any illicit use. | Drug Diversion |
| abbreviations, symbols, and dose designations that are frequently misinterpreted and involved in harmful medication errors. |