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2_Drug Information Flashcards

1
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It is a field that covers a variety of practices outside the area of an institution or hospital.

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Ambulatory Care

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2
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examples are:
* clinical pharmacist in community pharmacy
* outpatient facility of hospitals
* on-site service provider from employer wellness program

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Ambulatory Care

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3
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they use multiple drug information skills to provide quality drug information to patient and healthcare providers.

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Ambulatory care clinicians

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Ambulatory Care is a field that covers a variety of practices ________ the area of an institution or hospital.

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outside

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5
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Responsibilities of a Drug Information Specialist in Ambulatory Care:
Assist in the search for _______ therapy plan

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most cost-effective

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Responsibilities of a Drug Information Specialist in Ambulatory Care:
Ensuring that medications are following ________________

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current practice
guidelines

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7
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Responsibilities of a Drug Information Specialist in Ambulatory Care:
Ensuring that patient’s have ________ of their
medications

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proper understanding

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Responsibilities of a Drug Information Specialist in Ambulatory Care:
Guide the ___________ of unused or unwanted medications

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proper disposal

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9
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Responsibilities of a Drug Information Specialist in Ambulatory Care:
Deliver _______ health information for diseases

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preventive

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Responsibilities of a Drug Information Specialist in Ambulatory Care:
Incorporate _________ into daily practice

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quality assurance

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11
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Tasks of Drug Information Specialist in Ambulatory Care:
* _______ appropriate medical treatment
* ________ between available data in health information technology and utilizing these data to treat patients
*________ patients about their treatment

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research, bridge gap. educate

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12
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aids in prescription decision-making (2 answers)

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Drug Formularies, Clinical Practice Guidelines

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13
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some medication regardless of formulary status require _________ from insurance

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prior approval

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14
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list of medications that are approved to be paid or provided at a discounted rate by individual or insurance plans

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DRUG FORMULARIES

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15
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helps clinicians remain updated with the most current procedures in the management of a condition

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Clinical Practice Guidelines

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16
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aids in the logical prescription decision- making

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Clinical Practice Guidelines

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17
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is a set of protocols related to the management of specific diseases which includes medication that are used preferably.

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CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES

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18
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serves as readily-accessible source of drug information via apps or internet websites.

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Electronic Databases

19
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clinicians can educate patients with the use of these databases for an on-the-go information source

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Electronic Databases

20
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requires careful evaluation of the quality of information provided

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Electronic Databases

21
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health-related literature such as tertiary resources made into an electronic or internet-based format.

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Electronic Databases

22
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  • administration of specific medications (e.g., insulin, inhalers,
    inj. anticoagulants)
  • management of ADRs (e.g., hypoglycemia, bleeding)
  • dosing adjustments (e.g., during preoperative periods, specific illness)
  • proper medication disposal
  • provide immunization information

The ff are Areas filled by __________

A

Ambulatory Clinicians

23
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Pharmacy practice is moving away from its emphasis on a hands-on distribution model toward an emphasis on __________ and __________

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system management and patient care services.

24
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Pharmacists are encouraged to “embrace community pharmacy health care beyond _________” — this is to fill in knowledge gaps in the patient’s understanding of their healthcare management.

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dispensing

25
Q

Pharmacists are viewed as __________ and ___________ — can served as key medication advisor.

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medication expert, trusted professionals

26
Q

Drug leaflets, websites, and pharmacy assistants or technicians serve only as _______ for patient education.

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substitutes

27
Q

Patient engagement by pharmacists provides opportunity for patients to __________ and for the pharmacists __________ of their patients.

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ask questions; earn the trust

28
Q

________ of drug information and ________ provided by the pharmacist are main reasons for coming back to the community pharmacy.

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ACCURACY; TRUST

29
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under community practice:
* delivers written or verbal drug information through a planned activity initiated by the health care provider.
* specific for a individual patient and patient condition

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PATIENT EDUCATION

30
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  • sought by patient in response to their need for more information about their health status.
  • not specific to a patient
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CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION

31
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evidences used in the presentation of information must be of high quality and strength, and results into something _________ to the patient.

A

beneficial

32
Q

allows patients to create content and share information about their health on the internet.

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social media sites

33
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a belief when patient share information through social networking, their collective wisdom is more beneficial than the expert opinion of one individual.

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wisdom of crowds

34
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wikis, blogs, forums, social networks, video-sharing platforms are examples of _________

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Social Media

35
Q

gives more power to patients to access information about their medications and diseases states using health applications.

A

Smartphones

36
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_________ as a platform for health information is skyrocketing and pharmacist must keep up to this modern avenue for health care information.

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mobile technology

37
Q

MyFitnessPal, GlucoseBuddy, ZocDoc are examples of

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health applications

38
Q

Pharmacist can encourage patients to consult with them and view _____ only as an extension of care and a way to improve communications

A

CHI’s

39
Q

Pharmacist can design classes or programs to teach patients about the use of quality CHI especially those found on the internet — _________

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HON certified sites.

40
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The only real way to assess quality of web information is for pharmacist to _________ if the sources is useful for the needs of the patient.

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personally evaluate

41
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Pharmacists can provide ____________ in order to increase the __________ of patients —the new model of drug information in community practice.

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information therapy; health literacy

42
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Pharmacists can provide information therapy in order to increase the health literacy of patients — the ___________ in community practice.

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new model of drug information

43
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providing patients with evidence-based patient education and/or medical information at just the right time to most effectively assist the patient in making specific health decision or change in their behavior.

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INFORMATION THERAPY

44
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capability of patients to read or hear health information, understand it, and then act on the health information.

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HEALTH LITERACY

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