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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Expected value

Health care; Pharmacy

Used in decision making to denote the probability of a given outcome over the long run.

Epilepsy

Health care; Pharmacy

Two or more unprovoked seizures; symptoms of disturbed electrical activity in the brain.

Evaluation follow-up

Health care; Pharmacy

* Patient encounters at planned intervals to determine outcomes of drug therapy. * Purpose is to record actual patient outcomes resulting from pharmacotherapy, evaluate progress of the patient ...

A type of pervasive developmental disorder with a neurobiologic etiology, characterised by impaired reciprocal social interaction, impaired communication skills, and a limited range of activities and ...

Addiction

Health care; Pharmacy

A primary, chronic, neurobiologic disease, with genetic, psychosocial, and environmental factors influencing its development and manifestations. It is characterised by behaviours that include one or ...

Drug-related morbidity

Health care; Pharmacy

* The incidence and prevalence of disease and illness or harm associated with drug therapy * One aspect of the social need addressed in the philosophy of pharmaceutical care practice.

Action-guides

Health care; Pharmacy

A term coined by Beauchamp and Childress to refer to a hierarchical approach to analysis of an ethical issue when forming particular judgments about the issue.