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Pharmacoinformatics is also known as? |
Pharmacy Informatics |
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The storage, retrieval and analysis of drugs and prescription information. |
Pharmacoinformatics |
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The use of computer to store, retrieve, transmit and manipulate data. |
Information technology |
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An electronic device that that accepts, processes, stores, and outputa data at a high speeds. |
Computer |
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The signals/data recieve by the system. |
Inputs |
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The signals/data that are sent from it. |
Outputs |
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Basic operation cycle of a computer. |
Instruction cycle |
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Instruction cycle is also known as? |
Fetch-and-execute cycle/fetch-decode-execute cycle/FDX |
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Provides data to a computer. |
Input devices |
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The result of data processing carried out by a computer. |
Output devices |
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Type of network with distance limitation. |
LAN (local area network) |
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High-speed network that cover larger geographical distance. |
MAN ( metropolitan area network ) and WAN ( wide area network ) |
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Network that uses wireless towers. |
WiMAX ( worldwide interoperability for microwave access ) |
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A standard network that is used by mobile devices. |
WAP ( wireless application protocol ) |
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Capable of transmitting data and information from one computer to another. |
Communication devices |
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Connects to the network using television cable services. |
Cable modem |
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Transmission of data over a telephone line. |
Dial-up modem |
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Connects to the network over a Digital Subscriber Line connection. |
DSL modem |
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Fits into a computer slot that provides a connectivity to a network. |
Ethernet card |
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Permits the computer to access a wireless network via radio-based connection. |
Wireless card |
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A device with antenna for mobile devices. |
Wireless modem |
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The transmission pathway that the data take. |
Communication channel |
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The amount of data that travel over a communication channel at one time. |
Bandwidth |
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The ability to transmit multiple signals at the same time. |
Broadband |
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The materials or substances that capable of transmitting signals |
Transmission media |
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Consist of step by step instructions that direct the computer hardware to perform a specific task. |
Software Programs |
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A program that used to create text, memos, letters, reports books and etc. |
Word |
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Highlighted section of text that is treated as a unit. |
Block |
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A holding area for clip or cut data for later use. |
Clipboard |
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A code inserted by pressing the enter key. |
Hard return |
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Number of characters printed in 1 inch |
Pitch (cpi) |
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Amount of space that is allotted for each character depending on the character width. |
Proprotional |
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Set space for each character regardless on the characters width. |
Fixed space (monopace) |
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Enable the user to rearrange a large document in outline form. |
Outliner |
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A graphic presentation that provides the ability to design, create, and edit presentation. |
PowerPoint |
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A database management for organizing, sorting and retrieving data. |
Spreadsheet |
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A spreadsheet that has been formatted with labels and formulas but with no specific data. |
Template |
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Refers to the capturing of data and customer payment infromation when the goods or services are bought or sold. |
Point of sale |
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Package insert is also knwon as? |
Drug literature, package leaflet, patient info. Leaflet, preacribing leaflet |
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A document provided wtih a prescription medication to provide additional information about the drug. |
Package insert |
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Tells how the medicine works in the body, and how it is absorbed and eliminated and what its effects in various concentration. |
Clinical pharmacology |
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The drug that has been approved by the FDA. |
Indication and usage |
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List situation in which the medication should not be use. |
Contraindication |
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Covers serious possible side effects that way occur. |
Warning |
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Explains how to use the medication safely. |
Precaution |
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List of side effects observed in all studies of the drug. |
Adverse reactions |
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Provides information regarding whether prolonged medicine can cause physical dependence. |
Drug abuse and dependence |
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Gives the result of and overdose drug. |
Overdosage |
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Gives recommended dosage. |
Dosage and administration |
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What makes a good package insert? |
Concise, clearly printed and easy to comprehend |
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A piece of paper, cloth, polymer, metal or other material affixed to a container or article and etc. |
Label |
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An adopted name that is given by a manufacturer or merchant to an article or service. May be use and protected as a trademark. |
Brandname |
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What is the basis of a manufacturer in having a brand name? |
Recognized, pronounced and remembered |
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A brand name that has become a generic name! |
Brandnomer |
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What are the visual elements in creating a visual brand identity? |
Specific fonts, colors and graphic elements |
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A name does not include a trademark or brand name. The official nonproprietary name of a drug. |
Generic name |
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A mixture of drug component and a nondrug component. |
Dosage form |
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The concentration of an active ingredient. |
Dosage strength |
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The pathway by which a drug that is taken into the body. |
Route of administration |
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Which a drug is stored to maintain its integrity? |
Storage requirements |
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A symbol, often containing a series of lines and spaces of varying widths that contains data. |
Barcode |
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A pattern represented in a barcode. |
Symbology |
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A evaluation of pharmaceutical and biopharmaceuticals that requires many step in making a drug safe and effective. |
Clinical trials |
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Clinical trials in also known as? |
Drug development process |
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Are human studies designed to distinguish a drug's effect from other influences. |
Clinical trials |
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Involves initial synthesis and analysis of pharmaceutical and biopharmaceuticals produce in the living cells. |
Research and development in the lab |
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Studies of drug in animals. |
Preclinical trials |
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To request permission to begin human testing. |
Investigational New Drug application |
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To determine its safety and toxicity, 20 - 80 patients, nine to 18 months to complete |
Phase 1 |
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To evaluate its safety and efficacy, 100 -300 patients, 1 - 3 years to complete. |
Phase 2 |
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Most expensive testing of a drug. 100s- 1000s patients, 2 - 5 years to complete. |
Phase 3 |
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The comparison between new treatment and a placebo. |
Phase 3 |
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To warrant a request to market the drug. |
New Drug Application |
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Reviews application for pharmaceuticals. |
CDER ( Center of Drug Evaluation and Research ) |
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Reviews application for biopharmaceuticals, vaccine and etc. |
CBER ( Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research ) |