Introduction to Pharmacy Informatics: Definition and Terms

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What is the definition of Drug Informatics?

The practice of acquiring, studying and managing health data and applying medical concepts in conjunction with health information and technology systems

What is the focus of Pharmacy Informatics?

Designing the best care plan using best available drug information

What is the primary focus of Medical Informatics?

Focuses on medication-related data and knowledge within the continuum of healthcare systems

What does the field of Informatics primarily aim to achieve?

Advancing medical knowledge and improving quality of care and health system performance

What does an informatics pharmacist focus on?

Combining information technology with medication usage to improve patient care

What skills does an informatics pharmacist have?

Firm background in database design, function, and usage

What is the main goal of Drug Informatics?

Deals with the subset of informatics relevant to the practice of Pharmacy

What is the role of an informatics pharmacist?

Ensuring that new technologies lead to safer and more effective medication use

What does Pharmacy Informatics primarily focus on?

Deals with the subset of informatics relevant to the practice of Pharmacy

What is the subset of informatics that focuses on enhancing medication usage?

Pharmacy Informatics

This quiz covers the definition of pharmacy informatics and related terms, including informatics, information, and drug informatics. It delves into the use of information science and technology to advance medical knowledge and improve health system performance.

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