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Which areas of pharmacy practice can the approaches for answering drug information requests be applied to?
Which areas of pharmacy practice can the approaches for answering drug information requests be applied to?
- Hospital pharmacy only
- Community pharmacy, pharmaceutical industry, institutional pharmacy management (correct)
- Retail pharmacy only
- Clinical pharmacy only
What was presented by Watanabe et al. in 1975 as a systematic approach for responding to drug information requests?
What was presented by Watanabe et al. in 1975 as a systematic approach for responding to drug information requests?
- Six steps
- Seven steps
- Five steps (correct)
- Four steps
What are the key steps in the Modified Systematic Approach for answering drug information requests?
What are the key steps in the Modified Systematic Approach for answering drug information requests?
- Securing demographics, obtaining background information, determining ultimate question, developing strategy, performing evaluation, formulating response (correct)
- Securing demographics, developing strategy, performing evaluation, formulating response
- Classification of request, obtaining background information, systematic search, response, reclassification
- Obtaining background information, systematic search, response, reclassification
What is an essential component within pharmacy practice according to the text?
What is an essential component within pharmacy practice according to the text?
In the Modified Systematic Approach (1987), what is Step III about?
In the Modified Systematic Approach (1987), what is Step III about?
Who founded Purdue Pharma L.P.?
Who founded Purdue Pharma L.P.?
Which drug was aggressively marketed by the Sacklers?
Which drug was aggressively marketed by the Sacklers?
What led to a significant increase in drug overdoses in the United States?
What led to a significant increase in drug overdoses in the United States?
For what reason did Purdue Pharma pay one of the largest fines ever levied against a pharmaceutical firm?
For what reason did Purdue Pharma pay one of the largest fines ever levied against a pharmaceutical firm?
How many people died from drug overdoses in the United States from 1999 to 2020?
How many people died from drug overdoses in the United States from 1999 to 2020?
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Study Notes
Drug Information Requests
- The approaches for answering drug information requests can be applied to various areas of pharmacy practice.
Systematic Approach
- Watanabe et al. (1975) presented a systematic approach for responding to drug information requests.
Modified Systematic Approach
- The Modified Systematic Approach (1987) involves key steps for answering drug information requests.
- Step III of the Modified Systematic Approach is about data retrieval and evaluation.
Essential Component
- Critical thinking is an essential component within pharmacy practice.
Purdue Pharma L.P.
- Purdue Pharma L.P. was founded by the Sackler family.
- The Sacklers aggressively marketed OxyContin, a drug that contributed to a significant increase in drug overdoses in the United States.
- Purdue Pharma paid one of the largest fines ever levied against a pharmaceutical firm due to its misleading marketing practices.
- From 1999 to 2020, approximately 641,000 people died from drug overdoses in the United States.
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