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Medication Errors
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D008508 |
[Errors in prescribing, dispensing, or administering medication with the result that the patient fails to receive the correct drug or the indicated proper drug dosage.
, Inappropriate use of drugs or medication due to unavailable or misleading information.
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Medication Reconciliation
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D059065 |
[The formal process of obtaining a complete and accurate list of each patient's current home medications including name, dosage, frequency, and route of administration, and comparing admission, transfer, and/or discharge medication orders to that list. The reconciliation is done to avoid medication errors.
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Medication Systems
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D008509 |
[Overall systems, traditional or automated, to provide medication to patients.
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Medication Systems, Hospital
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D008510 |
[Overall systems, traditional or automated, to provide medication to patients in hospitals. Elements of the system are: handling the physician's order, transcription of the order by nurse and/or pharmacist, filling the medication order, transfer to the nursing unit, and administration to the patient.
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Medication Therapy Management
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D054539 |
[Assistance in managing and monitoring drug therapy for patients receiving treatment for cancer or chronic conditions such as asthma and diabetes, consulting with patients and their families on the proper use of medication; conducting wellness and disease prevention programs to improve public health; overseeing medication use in a variety of settings.
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Medicine
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D008511 |
[Various branches of medical practice limited to specialized areas.
, The art and science of studying, performing research on, preventing, diagnosing, and treating disease, as well as the maintenance of health.
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Medicine Chests
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D019026 |
[Boxes in which physicians kept their drugs and other medications, medical instruments and supplies, manuals, etc. As a carrying case or convenient storage receptacle, or a kind of portable pharmacy, the medicine chest was indispensable to the itinerant physician. The chest was usually larger and sturdier than a doctor's kit or bag.
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Medicine in Literature
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D008513 |
[Written or other literary works whose subject matter is medical or about the profession of medicine and related areas.
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Medicine in the Arts
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D008512 |
[Depiction of medical issues or themes via the arts including visual, oral, or written forms of expression.
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Medicine, African Traditional
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D016488 |
[A system of traditional medicine which is based on the beliefs and practices of the African peoples. It includes treatment by medicinal plants and other materia medica as well as by the ministrations of diviners, medicine men, witch doctors, and sorcerers.
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Medicine, Arabic
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D008514 |
[Traditional concepts of medicine and associated methods reflected in medicine in the ARAB WORLD.
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Medicine, Ayurvedic
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D008515 |
[The traditional medicine which is based on customs, beliefs, and practices of the Hindu culture.
, A derivative of Ayurveda Rasashastra alchemy.
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Medicine, Chinese Traditional
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D008516 |
[A system of traditional medicine which is based on the beliefs and practices of the Chinese culture.
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Medicine, East Asian Traditional
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D008518 |
[Medical practice or discipline that is based on the knowledge, cultures, and beliefs of the people in EAST ASIA.
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Medicine, Kampo
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D020835 |
[System of herbal medicine practiced in Japan by both herbalists and practitioners of modern medicine. Kampo originated in China and is based on Chinese herbal medicine (MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL).
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Medicine, Korean Traditional
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D055670 |
[Medical practice or discipline that is based on the knowledge, cultures, and beliefs of the people of KOREA.
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Medicine, Mongolian Traditional
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D056785 |
[Medical practice indigenous to the peoples of Mongolia, developed over many years according to their culture, beliefs, and traditions.
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Medicine, Tibetan Traditional
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D038861 |
[A system of traditional medicine which is based on the beliefs and practices of the Tibetan culture.
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Medicine, Traditional
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D008519 |
[Systems of medicine based on cultural beliefs and practices handed down from generation to generation. The concept includes mystical and magical rituals (SPIRITUAL THERAPIES); PHYTOTHERAPY; and other treatments which may not be explained by modern medicine.
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Medicine, Unani
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D019367 |
[A modified Greco-Arabic medical system. It reflects Arabic medicine blending with Greek philosophy, science, and medicine.
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