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What is the term for hospital acquired infection?
What is the term for hospital acquired infection?
What does the term 'communicable' refer to in the context of infection control?
What does the term 'communicable' refer to in the context of infection control?
Which learning outcome emphasizes the practice of good housekeeping after venipuncture and pharmacology procedures?
Which learning outcome emphasizes the practice of good housekeeping after venipuncture and pharmacology procedures?
Which learning outcome involves collaborating with other members of the health team in the implementation of programs and services related to pharmacology and venipuncture?
Which learning outcome involves collaborating with other members of the health team in the implementation of programs and services related to pharmacology and venipuncture?
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What is the term for infections that are acquired in a hospital or other healthcare facility?
What is the term for infections that are acquired in a hospital or other healthcare facility?
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What are the main classification categories of infectious pathogens?
What are the main classification categories of infectious pathogens?
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Which of the following is considered a reservoir/source for pathogens?
Which of the following is considered a reservoir/source for pathogens?
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What is a mode of indirect transmission for pathogens?
What is a mode of indirect transmission for pathogens?
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Where does the pathogen enter in the 'portal of entry' stage of infection?
Where does the pathogen enter in the 'portal of entry' stage of infection?
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Which factor affects the susceptibility of a person to infections?
Which factor affects the susceptibility of a person to infections?
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Which term refers to the specific situation in which a drug should not be used because it may be harmful to the person?
Which term refers to the specific situation in which a drug should not be used because it may be harmful to the person?
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What does pharmacokinetics primarily involve after a drug is administered?
What does pharmacokinetics primarily involve after a drug is administered?
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What is the specific biochemical interaction through which a drug substance produces its pharmacological effect?
What is the specific biochemical interaction through which a drug substance produces its pharmacological effect?
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What is the term for the condition which makes particular medications advisable?
What is the term for the condition which makes particular medications advisable?
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What does pharmacodynamics primarily refer to in relation to drugs?
What does pharmacodynamics primarily refer to in relation to drugs?
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Which route of drug administration involves injecting medication into the layer of tissue just below the dermis of the skin?
Which route of drug administration involves injecting medication into the layer of tissue just below the dermis of the skin?
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What is the term for an unintended effect occurring at a normal dose related to the pharmacological properties of a drug?
What is the term for an unintended effect occurring at a normal dose related to the pharmacological properties of a drug?
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What should be considered when determining the dosage of a medication for children and adults based on the patient's weight?
What should be considered when determining the dosage of a medication for children and adults based on the patient's weight?
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What is the formula for calculating the drop rate for intravenous fluid in pediatric patients?
What is the formula for calculating the drop rate for intravenous fluid in pediatric patients?
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If a liter of D5W was ordered for a patient to run for 12 hours starting at 8 AM, how much solution is left after 5 hours?
If a liter of D5W was ordered for a patient to run for 12 hours starting at 8 AM, how much solution is left after 5 hours?
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