NSE 22A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Health Literacy, Computerized Physician Order Entry
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General impact of errors on pts: according to study done in 1999; pt deaths from medical errors in hospitals in us ranged from 44. Intangible loses resulting from adverse outcomes include pt dissatisfaction and loss of truth in the health system which could result in worse health outcomes bc they fear going to seek health advice and care. Medication errors: adverse drug event is a general term -- includes medication errors and adverse drug reactions, allergic rxn ( predictable rxn) Review q: c, d, d*,b, d, a* cde, 0. 25mg. Chapter 7: patient education and drug therapy pdf: p. 360- Key terms: affective domain: the most intangible domain of the learning process. It involves affective behaviour, which is conduct that expressed feeling, needs, beliefs, values and opinions, the feeling domain: cognitive domain: the domain involved in the learning and storage of basic knowledge. Ask open ended questions to stimulate more discussiion and greater clarification from pt.