| ceiling effect |
In pharmacology, the term ceiling effect refers to the property of increasing doses of a given medication to have progressively smaller incremental effect (an example of diminishing returns). Narcotics, such as morphine, serve as a classic example of the ceiling effect -- increasing the dose of a narcotic frequently leads to smaller and smaller gains in relief of pain. ...
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| ceiling effect |
the failure of a test to identify fully the performance of the most competent because of a limited number of difficult test items.
출처: www.nde.state.ne.us/READ/FRAMEWORK/glossary/assess...
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| ceiling effect |
The optimal potential effect of a medication. Once a therapeutic limit is reached, increases in dose may produce side effects but no further beneficial effects.
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