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What is the main requirement for clinicians in order to use selected antimicrobials (VRA)?
What is the main requirement for clinicians in order to use selected antimicrobials (VRA)?
- Obtain approval from a Surgeon
- Obtain approval from a General Practitioner
- Obtain approval from an Infectious Disease Specialist (correct)
- Obtain approval from a Clinical Pharmacist
What must nurses ensure regarding VRA?
What must nurses ensure regarding VRA?
- Consult with the Clinical Pharmacist
- Prescribe the medication themselves
- Administer the medication without referral
- Document the referral properly (correct)
What should be done once the referral for VRA is completed?
What should be done once the referral for VRA is completed?
- Dispose of the VRA form
- Prepare a triplicate copy of VRA form and attach it to the patient profile (correct)
- Notify the patient's family
- Update the patient's dietary plan
Where should the VRA form be attached after it is prepared?
Where should the VRA form be attached after it is prepared?
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Who should be called to verify the VRA form after it is attached to the patient profile?
Who should be called to verify the VRA form after it is attached to the patient profile?
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What is required for an antimicrobial to extend beyond 7 days?
What is required for an antimicrobial to extend beyond 7 days?
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Which department is responsible for investigating Adverse Drug Reactions?
Which department is responsible for investigating Adverse Drug Reactions?
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What type of events are included in adverse drug reactions?
What type of events are included in adverse drug reactions?
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Where is reporting of Adverse Drug Events filed?
Where is reporting of Adverse Drug Events filed?
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What must be done after filing a report for Adverse Drug Events?
What must be done after filing a report for Adverse Drug Events?
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