NURS 305

PHARM EXAM 1 Pharm Basics  Drug – any chemical that affects the physiological process of a living organism  Pharmacology – study of drugs  Therapeutic equivalence – drugs are the same, but one is cheaper than the other so it is used as a substitute o Used to lower costs for patients o Must be researched to say that they are equivalent  Drug names o Chemical – the chemical composition o Generic – common name – does not belong to a drug company o Trade – name as...

NURS 305 Exam 1 - Review Module 1: QSEN, Evidence Based Practice, IOM, Healthy People 2020, Nursing Process  Healthy people 2020- agencies, health disparities -CDC launched by Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP) in 2010 4 goals : 1. High quality, longer lives free of preventable disease, disability, injury, and premature death, 2. Health equity, eliminate disparities, and improve health of all groups, 3. Social ...