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Oxford American Handbook of Clinical Pharmacy.
The Oxford American Handbook of Clinical Pharmacy provides an accessible and easily navigable quick-reference guide for practicing and student pharmacists. It offers complete, portable coverage of the pharmacy profession, from high-value scientific and clinical information, such as adverse drug reac...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford University Press, USA
2009.
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| Colección: | Oxford American handbooks.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover13;
- Contents
- 1 Adherence
- Introduction
- Adherence measures
- Strategies to improve adherence
- Adherence counseling
- 2 Adverse drug reactions and drug interactions
- Introduction
- Classification of ADRs
- Adverse reactions: drug or disease?
- Helping patients understand the risk of ADRs
- Reporting ADRs
- Drug interactions
- Managing drug interactions
- 3 Anaphylaxis
- Symptoms and signs of anaphylaxis
- Treatment of anaphylaxis
- Prevention of anaphylaxis
- 4 Clinical pharmacy skills
- Clinical pharmacy definition
- Prescription screening and monitoring
- Pharmacist documentation in patient medical records (PMR)
- Understanding medical records
- Medication review
- Medication reconciliation
- Intervention monitoring
- Obtaining patient medication histories
- Medication-use evaluation (MUE)
- Medication errors
- Financial reports and budget statements
- Hospital budget statements
- Patient assistance programs
- Drug and medication information services
- 5 Tips for professional conduct
- Communication skills
- Oral presentation skills
- Written communication skills
- Assertiveness
- Leading meetings
- Prioritizing
- Project planning
- Time management
- Ethical dilemmas
- Working with medical staff
- Patient etiquette
- Working with distressed patients
- Working with dying patients
- 6 Pharmacy automation
- Pharmacy automation and technology
- Computerized prescriber order entry (CPOE) and clinical decision support (CDS)
- Automated storage and distribution systems
- Bar-coded medication administration
- Computerized infusion pumps ("smart pumps")
- 7 Clinical trials
- Phases of clinical trials
- Licensing
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- ASHP Guidelines on Clinical Drug Research
- Institutional review boards (IRBs)
- Pharmacists advising IRBs
- Gene therapy
- 8 Evidence-based medicine
- Evidence-based medicine (EBM) and clinical pharmacy
- Statistical vs. clinical significance
- Odds ratios and relative risk
- Types of data
- Descriptive statistics
- Mean difference and the standardized mean difference
- L'Abb233; plots
- Assessing the quality of randomized studies
- Critical appraisal of systematic reviews
- Critical assessment of papers
- Useful references for pharmacists
- The number needed to treat (NNT) and number needed to harm (NNH)
- Confidence intervals
- Validity
- 9 Herbal medications
- Overview of herbal medications
- Legislation of herbal medications
- Herbal medications of current interest
- Safety and adverse effects
- Drug interactions
- Special considerations
- 10 Patient management issues
- Introduction to liver disease
- Drug use in liver disease
- Drug dosing in liver disease
- Hepatorenal syndrome
- Drugs in renal impairment
- Drugs in pregnancy
- Drugs in breastfeeding
- Medicines for children: introduction
- Medicines for children: pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics
- Medicines for children: licensing
- Medicines for children: calculating children's doses
- Medicines for children: adherence
- Medicines for elderly people: introduction
- Medicines for elderly people: pharmacokinetics and pharmac.