Download or read book Extemporaneous Formulations for Pediatric Geriatric and Special Needs Patients written by Rita K. Jew and published by ASHP. This book was released on 2016-03-01 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This reference has served an important and continuing need for evidence–based “recipes” in extemporaneous formulations. It is the go-to resource for pharmacists treating patients who require any of the 80% of medications that are not commercially available in appropriate forms or dosages for pediatric, geriatric, or other special populations. The third edition will include 39 new formulations.
Download or read book Pediatric Pharmacotherapy written by Sandra Benavides and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 909 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Pediatric Oncologic Pharmacy written by Carolina Witchmichen Penteado Schmidt and published by Springer. This book was released on 2019-04-26 with total page 173 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There are few publications about chemotherapy in children, and none of them is a book aimed at pharmacists. Pediatric Oncology Pharmacy is an area where more and more specific knowledge is required in daily practice. Pharmacists who work in pediatric oncology area do not have a book directed at them; none of the oncopediatric books addresses topics unique to pharmacy — such as manipulation of cytotoxic drugs for children, analysis of oncopediatric prescriptions, clinical pharmacy in oncopediatrics, pharmaceutical care in oncopediatric area, and other subjects that are of exclusive interest to these professionals, but no less essential for a therapy of excellence. As for this need, the purpose of this book is to be a guideline for all subjects that pediatric oncology pharmacists need to know to work in this area. It will be an essential guide to pediatric oncology pharmacists, clinical pharmacists, pharmaceutical residents who work with drug therapy in children and pharmaceutical researchers. It will be a pocket guide to assist in daily practice, and it will be essential to Pediatric Oncology/ Hematology Institutions. The essential propose of this book is to be the first one focusing pediatric oncology for pharmacists.
Download or read book The Children s Pharmacy written by Anne Carey and published by Grand Central Pub. This book was released on 1985-08-01 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides information on the ingredients, properties, uses, and possible side effects of more than two hundred prescription and nonprescription drugs and medications for infants, children, and adolescents
Download or read book Hospital Pharmacy written by Martin Stephens and published by Pharmaceutical Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 349 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Aimed at students as well as professionals, this is a handbook devoted to the subject of pharmacy in the hospital setting.
Download or read book Pharmacy and Me written by Amber Anderson and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This rhyming text, written by Butler University students, tells what happens when you go to a pharmacy.
Download or read book Maddie Visits the Pharmacist written by Donna Keissami and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2014-11-17 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the story of a little girl, Maddie, who falls ill a few days before her birthday party. Since taking medicine is never fun, Maddie needs a little encouragement from the pharmacist before she is willing to take her medication. In the end, she's in for a cute surprise!"Maddie Visits the Pharmacist" is a fun and educational book that both children and adults will enjoy!
Download or read book A Parent s Guide to Children s Medicines written by Edward A. Bell and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2012-08-31 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In A Parent's Guide to Children's Medicines, an experienced pediatric pharmacist answers questions about how to give safe and effective medications to children. Whether medicine is used to treat asthma or ear infections, medicine is often necessary and can be life saving—yet many parents worry about side effects and possible long-term consequences. This book tells parents how drugs for children are prescribed and used, and how to give these medications to children for the best results. Inside: • information to help parents weigh the benefits and risks of medicines • descriptions of medicine for treating fever, infection, and common illnesses • practical tips on measuring, flavoring, and administering liquid medicines • directions for giving medicine in the mouth, the nose, the ear, and the eye • advice for keeping children safe around medications • facts about vaccinations: how do they work, and are they safe? • answers to parents’ frequently asked questions
Download or read book Communication Skills in Pharmacy Practice written by Robert S. Beardsley and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2012-03-06 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Communication Skills in Pharmacy Practice helps pharmacy and pharmacy technician students learn the principles, skills, and practices that are the foundation for clear communication and the essential development of trust with future patients. This text's logical organization guides students from theory and basic principles to practical skills development to the application of those skills in everyday encounters. Sample dialogues show students how to effectively communicate, and practical exercises fine tune their communication skills in dealing with a variety of sensitive situations that arise in pharmacy practice.
Download or read book A Prescription for Retail Pharmacy written by Jean-Marc Bovee Pharm.D. and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2011-03-02 with total page 149 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever wondered what your friendly neighborhood pharmacist is really thinking behind that pharmacy counter? If so, look no further. A Prescription for Retail Pharmacy offers an honest, politically incorrect, no-holds-barred look at the inner workings of the world of retail pharmacy. Pharmacist Jean-Marc Bovee answers all of your pharmacy-related questions and discusses real-life situations, problems, and solutions. If you are a patient, gain a better understanding of how a pharmacy functions; if you are a health care provider, learn how to better communicate with retail pharmacists. A Prescription for Retail Pharmacy provides helpful advice for those already working behind the counter, as well. Explore what is expected of pharmacy technicians and new techniques for pharmacists to use in handling the typical problems they encounter. Whether your problems are in front of the counter or behind it, A Prescription for Retail Pharmacy provides the cure!
Download or read book Clinical Pharmacy Education Practice and Research written by Dixon Thomas and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2018-11-23 with total page 540 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clinical Pharmacy Education, Practice and Research offers readers a solid foundation in clinical pharmacy and related sciences through contributions by 83 leading experts in the field from 25 countries. This book stresses educational approaches that empower pharmacists with patient care and research competencies. The learning objectives and writing style of the book focus on clarifying the concepts comprehensively for a pharmacist, from regular patient counseling to pharmacogenomics practice. It covers all interesting topics a pharmacist should know. This book serves as a basis to standardize and coordinate learning to practice, explaining basics and using self-learning strategies through online resources or other advanced texts. With an educational approach, it guides pharmacy students and pharmacists to learn quickly and apply. Clinical Pharmacy Education, Practice and Research provides an essential foundation for pharmacy students and pharmacists globally. Covers the core information needed for pharmacy practice courses Includes multiple case studies and practical situations with 70% focused on practical clinical pharmacology knowledge Designed for educational settings, but also useful as a refresher for advanced students and researchers
Download or read book Nature s Pharmacy for Children written by Lendon H. Smith and published by Three Rivers Press (CA). This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annotation In this book, the authors of Nature's Pharmacy have teamed up with legendary pediatrician Lendon H. Smith to create an A-to-Z guide to childhood ailments with expert advice on how to treat them with herbal, homeopathic, and other alternative therapies. At last, parents have a reliable escape route from the vicious cycle of antibiotics and other problematic prescription and nonprescription medications. Along with many other topics, Nature's Pharmacy for Children has valuable information on: -- The hidden dangers of common over-the-counter medications-- How antibiotics only push illness deeper into a child's system-- What natural medications or treatments can alleviate or cure specific childhood ailments.
Download or read book Introduction to Hospital and Health System Pharmacy Practice written by David A. Holdford and published by ASHP. This book was released on 2010-07-20 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by leaders and experts in hospital and health-system practices and published by ASHP, the voice of the health-system pharmacy profession, Introduction to Hospital and Health-System Pharmacy Practice is required reading for students and practitioners alike. It’s a comprehensive manual for institutional pharmacy: legal and regulatory issues, medication safety, informatics, and more. Straightforward definitions and clear explanations provide a basic foundation for on-the-job training in hospitals and health-systems. It’s the only introductory textbook available in institutional pharmacy practice.This practical guide offers a highly readable introduction to key areas of pharmacy practice, including: Managing medication use Managing medication distribution Using technology in health systems Budgeting & finance responsibilities Administering and prepping sterile products Managing people Training options for careers Each chapter presents learning objectives and answers the “so what?” so common among student questions. Chapter reviews, discussion guidelines, key word definitions and interactive exercises augment the learning process.Written by hospital pharmacists for future hospital pharmacists, it’s everything important you need to know from the name you trust.For additional product resources about this publication, visit www.ashp.org/pharmacypractice
Download or read book Communication Skills in Pharmacy Practice written by Robert Beardsley and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2019-01-22 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Publisher's Note: Products purchased from 3rd Party sellers are not guaranteed by the Publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Newly focused on the practical communications skills student pharmacists need for effective practice, this updated Seventh Edition—now in full color— reflects new ACPE standards, including up-to-date coverage of the PPCP model, co-curricular experiences, interprofessional interaction and collaboration, and professional development. Practical, easy-to-use, and packed with relevant case studies and coverage of the latest advances in the field, this edition is ideal for the foundational course and pre-experiential training.
Download or read book Paediatric Drug Handling written by Ian Costello and published by Pharmaceutical Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a comprehensive overview of all of the issues pharmacists serving pediatric patients must consider. Chapters relating to pharmacogenomics, medication error prevention, compounding, and government regulations are extremely informative.
Download or read book Updates in Therapeutics 2015 written by and published by . This book was released on 2015-04-10 with total page 1000 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Children s Medicines written by Edward A. Bell and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2017-12-01 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An indispensable guide to children’s medications that belongs on the bookshelf of every parent, grandparent, and teacher. Most parents have worried about the side effects and possible long-term consequences of administering a particular medication to their child. The medication may be available over-the-counter, like cough syrup, or it may be prescribed by a doctor, like an antibiotic. Parents want to know: Is the medication safe? Is it effective? Will it help my child? A pediatric pharmacist for nearly thirty years, Edward A. Bell has spent his career listening carefully to parents' concerns. In Children's Medicines, Bell draws on the latest scientific information, coupled with his experience in hospital and clinic settings, as a university professor, and as a parent, to answer questions about whether, when, and what medications to give to infants, children, and teenagers. Bell touches on practical issues of medication administration and explores areas of particular concern for parents. Inside the book, readers will find • information to help parents weigh the benefits and risks of medicines • an explanation of why some adult medications are not safe for children • descriptions of medicine for treating fever and common illnesses • practical tips on measuring, flavoring, and administering medicines • directions for giving medicine in the mouth, the nose, the ear, and the eye • advice for keeping children of any age safe around medications • facts about vaccinations: how they work, which ones are recommended, and their safety • a guide to the FDA's approval process for use of medicines by children • information about drug pricing, expiration dates, and storing medicine at home • a chapter on ADHD and the treatment of adolescent depression that takes into account the long-term side effects of antidepressants • details about the use of herbal and complementary therapies, including probiotics and vitamins • a discussion of over-the-counter cough/cold products • information on which websites to use for accurate medical and drug information Full of information helpful to parents, grandparents, and others who provide care for children, Children's Medicines is a reliable and insightful guide to how drugs for children of all ages are prescribed and used.
