Which of the following questions is an Internet-accessible database that tracks medication errors in hospitals?

VAERS
FAERS
MedWatch
MEDMARX


MEDMARX

Rationale: MEDMARX tracks medication errors in hospitals, and is an Internet-accessible database. VAERS stands for "Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System". FAERS stands for the "FDA Adverse Event Reporting System", and MedWatch is the FDA's "Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting System".

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The abbreviation OCR stands for:

A) overnight correspondence receipt. B) office confidentiality requested. C) optical code reader. D) optical character reader.

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Under which TRICARE program do service people and their beneficiaries pay a yearly enrollment fee but no deductible and no payment at military facilities for medical treatment?

A) TRICARE Standard B) TRICARE Prime C) TRICARE Reserve Select D) TRICARE for Life

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A substance produced by mixing two or more substances is called a(n):

A) Mixture. B) Admixture. C) Formula. D) Combination.

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Precautions and/or possible complications of arterial puncture include which of the following? 1. Arteriospasm 2. Embolization 3. Infection 4. Hemorrhage

a. 1, 2, and 3 only b. 2 and 3 only c. 2 and 4 only d. 1, 2, 3, and 4

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