While Overall GPA Is Important to Admission Committees, Some Committees

question 10

Multiple Choice

While overall GPA is important to admission committees, some committees will focus on the

• A) grades a student attained in psychology courses.
• B) patterns of grades as a student progressed through college.
• C) grades a student attained in statistics or research design courses.
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Peak Action

The point at which a medication reaches its highest concentration in the blood, producing the maximum intended effect.

Onset of Action

The time it takes after a medication is administered for its effects to be noticed by the patient or observed clinically.

Duration of Action

The length of time a drug continues to produce its therapeutic effect after administration.

Medication Error

Any preventable event that may cause or lead to inappropriate medication use or harm while the medication is in the control of the healthcare professional, patient, or consumer.