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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Clinical outcomes

Health care; Pharmacy

Medical events that occur as a result of the condition or its treatment.

Ataxia

Health care; Pharmacy

Loss of the ability to coordinate muscular movement.

Epistaxis

Health care; Pharmacy

Nose bleed.

Academic detailing

Health care; Pharmacy

Process by which a healthcare educator visits a physician to provide a 15 to 20 minute educational intervention on a specific topic. Information provided is based on the physician's prescribing ...

Cervical ripening

Health care; Pharmacy

Prior to inducing labor, the cervix must be favorable, approximately 2 cm dilated and 80% thinned out. If this is not the case, an agent must be used to induce histochemical changes to make the ...

Black letter rules

Health care; Pharmacy

Principles of law that are known generally to all and are free from doubt and ambiguity. Also known as hornbook law, since they are in a format that would probably be enunciated in a hornbook.