Pharmacy Practice, 6th Edition Int ed

Pharmacy Practice, 6th Edition Int ed

Last edition Elsevier The sixth edition of PharmacyPractice brings the contents completely up to date, reflecting emerging new roles for pharmacists both within the traditional employment areas of hospital and community pharmacy, as well as other developing roles supporting the public health agenda, governance, risk management, prescribing and pharmaco-economics. Each chapter begins with Study Points and ends with Key Points to reinforce learning. Appendices include medical abbreviations, Latin terms and abbreviations, systems of weights and measurements and presentation skills.

Last edition

ISBN 13:h9780702074295

Imprint:hElsevier Science Publishers

Language:hEnglish

Authors:hJennie Watson

Pub Date:h08/2019

Pages:h464

Illus:hIllustrated

Weight:h970.00 grams

Size:h191 x 235 mm

Product Type:hSoftcover

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  • • New editor on the team, Louise Cogan.
  • • Many new contributors, comprising practising pharmacists, teachers of pharmacy, and pharmacists with joint appointments between hospital/community pharmacy and universities.
  • • Now with companion e-book included on StudentConsult
  • • New chapters on
  • • Consent
  • • History Taking/ Gathering Information
  • • Advice giving and the pharmacist as a Health Trainer
  • • Using calculations in pharmacy practice
  • • Continuing professional development and revalidation
  • • Intra and inter professional working, The role of the pharmacist in medicines optimization
  • Jennie Watson, BSc, PG ClinDip, PGCert (LTHE), FFRPS, MRPharmS, FHEA, Boots Teacher Practitioner, School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK
  • Louise Siobhan Cogan, BSc, PG Dip, PGCert (LTHE), PG Cert (Research and Evaluation) MRPharmS, FHEA, Senior Lecturer, School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK
  • Section 1: The Patient
  • Socio-behavioural aspects of health and illness Socio-behavioural aspects of treatment with medicines Communication skills for pharmacists and their team Consent History Taking/ Gathering Information Concordance Advice giving and the pharmacist as a health trainer
  • Section 2: The Medicine
  • Control of medicines The prescribing process and evidence-based medicine Drug evaluation and pharmacoeconomics Formularies in pharmacy practice Complementary and alternative medicines Using calculations in pharmacy practice Veterinary pharmacy
  • Section 3: The Medicine Formulation
  • Dispensing techniques (compounding and good practice) Oral unit dosage forms Packaging Solutions Suspensions Emulsions External preparations Suppositories and pessaries Powders and granules
  • Section 4: The Specialized Pharmacy Product
  • Production of sterile products Parenteral products Opthalmic products Inhaled products Parenteral nutrition and dialysis Radiopharmacy Specialized services Appliances
  • Section 5: The Pharmacy Safety Process
  • Clinical governance Risk management Standard operating procedures Audit Information retrieval in pharmacy practice Control of health professionals and their staff Continuing professional development and revalidation
  • Section 6: The role of pharmacy in healthcare
  • The role of pharmacy in healthcare Ethics - the theory Ethics in practice and ethical dilemmas Public health Structure and organization of pharmacy Intra- and inter-professional working
  • Section 7: The patient, their medicine and beyond
  • The prescription Patient charges of medicines and their impact on access Routes of administration and dosage forms Labelling of dispensed medicines Monitoring the patient The role of the pharmacist in medicines optimisation Public health and pharmacy interventions Substance use and misuse
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