'Multiple drug' diaporamas de présentation

Objectives

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INFECTIOUS PULMONARY DISEASES

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Problems of Polypharmacy

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Epidemiology of addictive disorders: a brief review MRCPsych addiction psychiatry seminar series

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Developmental Considerations in Pharmacology

Developmental Considerations in Pharmacology. Lilley Chapter 3 Pharmacology Nursing 117. Maternal Considerations. Use of meds is generally discouraged.

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Adverse drug reaction

Adverse drug reaction. An adverse drug reaction (ADR) is any undesirable effect of a drug beyond its anticipated therapeutic effects occurring during clinical use ,drug therapy has been recognized as a significant cause of harm since the earliest time.

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NOVEL ANTICOAGULANTS

NOVEL ANTICOAGULANTS. Vladimir Bogin, MD October 5, 2008. Agenda. Review Disease States Review Current Treatment Options Review Novel Anticoagulants. Anticoagulation: Who and When. Venous thromboembolism DVT and PE (Rx and prophylaxis) Arterial thromboembolism

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