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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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Therapeutic relationship
Health care; Pharmacy
* A partnership or alliance between the practitioner and the patient formed for the purpose of optimising the patient's medication experience. * characterised by: trust, empathy, respect, ...
Pharmaceutical care
Health care; Pharmacy
* A patient-centered practise in which the practitioner assumes responsibility for a patient's drug-related needs and is held accountable for this commitment. * A health care professional practise ...
Medication
Health care; Pharmacy
* A drug product being used for therapeutic, preventive, or diagnostic purposes by a patient.
Opioid addiction
Health care; Pharmacy
A behavioural pattern manifesting as loss of control over opioid use, compulsive use, and continued use despite harm.
Linear regression
Health care; Pharmacy
(of Y on X) The process of determining a regression or prediction equation to predict Y from X.
Pseudoaddiction
Health care; Pharmacy
A behaviour pattern reflective of seeking relief of pain and resembling that of addictive behavior.
Meta-analysis
Health care; Pharmacy
A method for combining the results from several independent studies of the same outcome so that an overall P value may be determined.
