Pharmacy

Pharmacy

1) The science and practice of the preparation and dispensing of medicinal drugs. 2) A store where medicinal drugs are dispensed and sold.

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Piecewise linear regression

Health care; Pharmacy

A method used to estimate sections of a regression line when a curvilinear relationship exists between the independent and dependent variables.

Natural log (Ln)

Health care; Pharmacy

A logarithm with the base e (e 2. 718) compared with the other well-known logarithm to base 10 (log). e describes population growth patterns and is very important in logistic and Cox regression ...

Regression

Health care; Pharmacy

(of Y on X) The process of determining a prediction equation for predicting Y from X.

Goals of therapy

Health care; Pharmacy

* The desired endpoint for pharmacotherapy. * Expressed as: prevention of a disease or illness, curing a disease, the reduction or elimination of signs and symptoms, slowing the progression of a ...

* One of the standard terms for describing the outcome status of a patient's medical condition being treated with pharmacotherapy. * Goals of therapy have been achieved. The same drug therapy will ...

Reflective practitioner

Health care; Pharmacy

* The practitioner who engages in active, deliberate, and conscious activity to become aware, critically analyze, and learn from practise experiences in order to improve clinical competence and ...

Hippocampal sclerosis

Health care; Pharmacy

A condition in which there are histopathologic changes in the hippocampus that have been associated with patients with a history of prolonged SE. There is an association with hippocampal sclerosis ...