Across
- 1. Informatics that focuses specifically on the electronic management of medication-related information.
- 5. A type of present technology in pharmacy.
- 6. The study of best practices in information handling, dissemination, and comprehension using technology.
- 10. The most commonly used source of information, referred to as general literature; examples include textbooks and encyclopedias.
- 11. Literature that serves as a guide to primary literature, such as indexing and abstracting services.
- 13. Technology used for electronic prescribing.
- 15. A brief description of information contained within a specific citation.
- 16. The process of selecting an economically useful care plan with maximum efficacy for a patient's condition.
- 19. An example of primary literature typically produced by students as part of their academic degree.
- 20. The interval between the publication of an article and its citation in an indexing service.
Down
- 2. Information that is presented in a manner that applies directly to the clinical circumstances at hand.
- 3. A tertiary resource that presents the principles of a discipline as a basis for instruction.
- 4. Literature consisting of original research or recent studies that are newly published.
- 7. The use of information science to advance health knowledge and improve system performance.
- 8. A technology that assists healthcare providers with decision-making tasks.
- 9. Also known as journals, these are published regularly and are essential for reducing the time lag between discovery and publication.
- 12. A single account of a written topic that is systematically comprehensive.
- 14. -A role of an informatics pharmacist where they serve as a link between the pharmacy and other related departments.
- 17. Along with being current and relevant, drug information must be _______ examined.
- 18. A tool used to locate a given article by providing bibliographic information like the title, author, and date.
