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Chapter 17: Medication Misadventures I: Adverse Drug Reactions
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Which of the following refers to an adverse drug reaction (ADR)?
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a. Any iatrogenic hazard or incident associated with a medication
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b. Any injury caused by a medication
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c. Any preventable event that leads to inappropriate medication use or patient harm
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d. Any unexpected, unintended, undesired, or excessive response to a medication
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e. Any reaction related to the intentional or unintentional overdose of a medication
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d. Any unexpected, unintended, undesired, or excessive response to a medication
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Which of the following reactions is NOT an example of an ADR that the FDA would like health care professionals to report?
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a. A life threatening reaction to a drug
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b. An ADR that is not currently listed in the drug's labeling
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c. A reaction that is a more severe form of a previously reported ADR
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d. A common or expected side effect
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e. An ADR of which the exact cause is not known
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d. A common or expected side effect
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The first step in establishing an adverse drug reaction program at a facility is to:
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a. Determine the institution's definition of an adverse drug reaction
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b. Decide who is responsible for reporting adverse reactions to the FDA
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c. Develop an ADR reporting hotline
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d. Identify drugs most likely to cause adverse reactions
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e. Report findings of the ADR program to the P&T committee
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a. Determine the institution's definition of an adverse drug reaction
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Which of the following factors is NOT used to determine adverse reaction causality?
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e. Known response pattern
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Which of the following is the most commonly used algorithm for determining adverse reaction causality?
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