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MSU Woo Pharm Ch3
Question | Answer |
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What does rational drug selection require? | knowlege of disease processes and mechanism of action of a speciic drug and how it afects this process |
What agency publishes disease-speciic treatment guidelines that include both pharmacological and nonpharmacological therapies? | AHCO (Agency for Health Care Quality and NIH (National Institutes of Health) |
When given a choice, a NP should consult a Pharmicist or Pharm D for knowledge of pharmacokinetics and pharmacotherapeutics | Pharm D |
How many steps does the World Health Organization's model o rational prescribing have? | 6 ADPIIE |
What are the two steps used in determining treatment? | appropriate evidenced based theraby and individualizing the drug to speciic pt. |
What grade reading level do should health literacy be written to? | 5th or 6th |
What does the Mneumonic "I Can PresCribE a Drug" stand for? | Indication, Contraindications, Precautions, Cost/Compliance, Eficacy, Adverse effects, Dose/Duration/Direction |
Type of monitoring that occurs when a patient is educated on the expected outcome of a drug therapy and is instructed to contact the provider if the treatment is not effective or if advers dug effects occur? | Passive monitoring |
Type of monitoring that occurs when the provider schedules follow-up examination to determine effectivesness of the drug therapy. | Active monitoring |
The relationship between a dru's desired therapeutic effecgs and its adverse effectgs is | therapeutic index |
Name two drugs that have a wide therapeutic index | antibiotic and propranlol |
If prescribing a beta blocker for a patient with a mental health diagnosis, it is best to use one that is more/less lipophilic beacuse it is less likely to cause the ADR's of anxiety, depression and mental status changes. | less |