EssentialsforMedicationSafety,3rdEdition
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Chapter01: Drug Regulation,Actions, and Responses
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1. Which health care professional has the major responsibility for dispensing prescribed drugs
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a. Physician under the direction of a pharmacist? b b b b b b
b Nurse practitioner b
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c. Licensed nurse b
d Pharmacy technician b
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prescribing drugs, not dispensing them. The licensed nurse has the primary responsibility for
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administering drugs, although under some circumstances a licensed nurse may dispense prescribed
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drugs but this is not his or her major responsibility in drug therapy. The pharmacy technician has the
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major responsibility of dispensing prescribed drugs under the direction of a licensed pharmacist.
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2. Which term describes the effect of a drug that improves body function?
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a. Side effect b
b Intended action b
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The purpose of drug therapy is to take a drug to prevent, reduce, or correct a health problem. This response
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is any drug’s intended action also known as a therapeutic response.
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