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  2. Institute for Safe Medication Practices - Wikipedia

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    1975. Founder. Michael R. Cohen. Headquarters. United States. Website. www .ismp .org. The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) is an American 501 (c) (3) organization focusing on the prevention of medication errors and promoting safe medication practices. [1] It is affiliated with ECRI.

  3. SOAP note - Wikipedia

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    SOAP note. The SOAP note (an acronym for subjective, objective, assessment, and plan) is a method of documentation employed by healthcare providers to write out notes in a patient 's chart, along with other common formats, such as the admission note. [1] [2] Documenting patient encounters in the medical record is an integral part of practice ...

  4. What Are the 7 Rights of Medication? - WebMD

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    Right Dose. Right Time. Right Route. Right Documentation. Right Response. Tips for Medication Administration. 4 min read. One of the most serious responsibilities that health care providers have ...

  5. What to Know About the Quality of Your Medications - WebMD

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    Kopcha: Generic drugs have the same risks, benefits, and quality as brand-name drugs. They use the same active ingredients and work the same way. Generic drugs go through a rigorous assessment ...

  6. 8 Questions to Ask Your Pharmacist - Healthline

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    We’ve partnered with CVS Pharmacy to provide you 8 useful questions to ask your pharmacist: 1. What does this medication do? Some medications, like antibiotics, are meant to treat bacterial ...

  7. Objective structured clinical examination - Wikipedia

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    The variation consists of videotaped recordings of patient-doctor encounters are shown to students simultaneously and questions related to the video clip are asked. Written answers are marked in a standardised manner. Team Objective Structured Clinical Examination (TOSCE). Formative assessment covering common consultations in general practice.

  8. Administration of Medication: Taking Drugs the Right Way

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    applied to the skin. transdermal. given through a patch placed on the skin. The route used to give a drug depends on three main factors: the part of the body being treated. the way the drug works ...

  9. Lipid Panel Cholesterol Test: Ranges, Procedure, and Results

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    Cholesterol testing at a local pharmacy can cost $5 to $25. An at-home test can cost anywhere from $15 to $25, while tests that need to be shipped to a lab can average from $75 to $200.