Toxic Effects of Drugs, Define the term adverse drug

Toxic Effects of Drugs

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Chapter 3- Toxic Effects of Drugs

1. Define the term adverse drug reaction and explain the clinical significance of this reaction.

2. List four types of allergic responses to drug therapy.

3. Discuss five common examples of drug-induced tissue damage.

4. Define the term poison.

5. Outline the important factors to consider when applying the nursing process to selected situations of drug toxicity.

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