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Pharmacy

1) The science and practice of the preparation and dispensing of medicinal drugs. 2) A store where medicinal drugs are dispensed and sold.

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Pharmacy

cost-effectiveness ratio

Health care; Pharmacy

The outcome of cost-effective analysis. The numerator of the ratio summarizes the costs and financial savings associated with the therapy, including the costs of the therapy itself, side effects, ...

epidermis

Health care; Pharmacy

The outer layer of skin.

attributable risk percent

Health care; Pharmacy

The percentage of the overall risk of a disease outcome within exposed persons, related to the exposure of interest.

absolute value

Health care; Pharmacy

The positive value of a number, regardless of whether the number is positive or negative. The absolute value of a is symbolized

extemporaneous compounding

Health care; Pharmacy

The practice of compounding prescriptions from a list of several ingredients, usually performed by a pharmacist.

asystole

Health care; Pharmacy

The presence of a flat line on the electrocardiogram monitor.

bacteriuria

Health care; Pharmacy

The presence of bacteria in the urine.

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