If a Provider Marks a Prescription "DAW" It Means

question 31

Multiple Choice

If a provider marks a prescription "DAW" it means:

• A) only the specific medication prescribed may be given to the patient
• B) a trade or generic medication may be substituted
• C) the patient should only take the medication with meals
• D) the pharmacist must mix ingredients together to create the medication

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Definitions:

Measures Of Capability

Statistical techniques used to assess the ability of a process to meet specified performance standards.

Process Control System

An integrated system of technologies and practices used to manage and regulate industrial processes to maintain consistency and quality.

Sample Mean Chart

A type of control chart used to monitor the central tendency of a process over time by plotting the mean of each sample drawn from the process.

Upper Control Limit

The Upper Control Limit is the highest value on a control chart that a process variable is expected to go, indicating a point beyond which the process is considered out of control.