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SAVANNAHHOOPER23

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Identify a commonly used drug distribution system when ordering medication in an agency.
 
  1. Multi-dose system
  2. Health care system
  3. Welfare system
  4. Ward stock system

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The therapeutic index is the ratio of a drug's LD50 to its ED50 . A large therapeutic index means that:
 
  A. the drug is relatively safe.
  B. the drug is not safe.
  C. there is overlap between the therapeutic dose and the lethal dose.
  D. the drug is too toxic for 50 of the population.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
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Each agency has it own way of ordering and administering medications distributed to
nurses. The floor or ward stock system is one of the systems.

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