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What is therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM)?
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What is therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM)?

A.

Measuring drug levels to adjust dosing

B.

Observing patients for side effects

C.

Administering medications at scheduled times

D.

Educating patients about their medications

Correct option is A


Ans. (a) Sol. TDM is a clinical practice involving the measurement of specific drugs at timed intervals to ensure constant plasma levels within the therapeutic range.
Explanation of each option:
· (a) Correct. TDM helps individualize drug dosing.
· (b) Monitoring side effects is important but not TDM.
· (c) Administration timing is part of nursing, not TDM.
· (d) Education is done by pharmacists, but it’s not TDM.

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