Overview

Community pharmacy practice is evolving. Community pharmacists increasingly take an active role in patient care and medication management. Meanwhile, the number of pharmacy graduates pursuing community pharmacy practice residency training is surging. Despite these developments, however, there is a dearth of teaching and learning resources focused on the management of patients in this dynamic, challenging practice setting. Community Pharmacy Practice Case Studies has arrived not a moment too soon. The book’s 83 cases provide the “real world” teaching tools that instructors and preceptors have long needed to train current and future community pharmacists to implement innovative patient care services. KEY FEATURES: 83 “real world” case studies focused on community pharmacy practice. Teaching points about medication management, drug therapy selection, and opportunities and challenges unique to community pharmacy practice. Learning objectives, questions, and additional activities for learners. Incorporation of the medication therapy management “Core Elements” into many of the cases. Answer key available for instructors to use as a teaching and resource guide.

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Author:   Goode ,  Jean-Venable R Goode ,  Lynne M Roman ,  Kristin W Weitzel
Publisher:   American Pharmacists Association
Imprint:   American Pharmacists Association
ISBN:  

9781582121055

ISBN 10:   1582121052
Pages:   316
Publication Date:   31 January 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable  
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Table of Contents

Foreword Preface Acknowledgments Contributors Section 1: Principles of Incorporating Patient Care into a Community Practice Section 2: Principles of Managing Patients in the Community Phar- macy Setting Section 3: Personal Health Care and Preventative Medicine Section 4: Cardiovascular Disorders Section 5: Endocrine Disorders Section 6: Respiratory Disorders Section 7: Gastrointestinal Disorders Section 8: Rheumatology and Immunologic Disorders Section 9: Hematologic Disorders Section 10: Infectious Diseases Section 11: Ocular Disorders Section 12: Women’s Health Section 13: Men’s Health Section 14: Geriatric Health Section 15: Neurological Disorders Section 16: Psychiatric Disorders Section 17: Renal and Genitourinary Disorders Section 18: Dermatologic Disorders Section 19: Pain Management Appendix: Abbreviations Used without Expansion in Text and Pharmacy Records and Forms

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