Pharmaceutical practice /
Pharmaceutical practice /
edited by A.J. Winfield, J.A. Rees, I. Smith.
- 4th ed.
- Edinburgh : Churchill Livingstone,|c2009.
- online resource (xix, 643 pages) :|billustrations.
Previous edition: published as by A.J. Winfield and R.M.E. Richards. 2004.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Section 1: Pharmacy in SocietyChapter titles: Development and role of pharmacy in society: models of pharmacy practice within healthcare systems; Sociological aspects of patients and illness; Sociological aspects of treatment with drugs; Public health; Essential medicines.Section 2: Development and maintenance of quality pharmaceutical practiceChapter titles: Governance – an overview; Risk management; Fitness to practice and CPD; Audit; Ethics; Communication skills; Relationship with other members of the healthcare team; Record keeping.Section 3: Access to medicines a) prescribingChapter titles: Introduction; The prescribing process and evidence-based medicine; Formularies; Pharmacoeconomics and drug evaluation; Complementary medicine; Routes of administration; Responding to symptoms; Information retrieval.Section 4: Access to medicines b) dispensingChapter titles: Checking the prescription; Dispensing techniques (compounding and good practice); Pharmaceutical calculations; Packaging; Labelling; Sterile production areas and sterility testing; Solutions; Suspensions; Emulsions; External preparations; Suppositories and pessaries; Powders and granules; Oral unit dosage forms; Inhaled route; Parenteral products; Eye products; Specialised services; TPN and Dialysis; Radiopharmacy; Storage of medicines and waste disposal; Communication skills (advice giving).Section 5: Pharmaceutical practice and the individual medicine–using patientChapter titles: Collection and delivery services; Concordane; Monitoring the patient; Services for vulnerable patients; Services for drug misusers.Appendices1. Medical abbreviations; 2. Latin terms and abbreviations; 3. Systems of weights and measures; 4. Presentation skills; 5. References.
9780702041877 0702041874
Pharmacy.
Pharmaceutical Services.
Drug Compounding.
Computer programming.
RS91 / .P44 2009
615.4 / PHP
Previous edition: published as by A.J. Winfield and R.M.E. Richards. 2004.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Section 1: Pharmacy in SocietyChapter titles: Development and role of pharmacy in society: models of pharmacy practice within healthcare systems; Sociological aspects of patients and illness; Sociological aspects of treatment with drugs; Public health; Essential medicines.Section 2: Development and maintenance of quality pharmaceutical practiceChapter titles: Governance – an overview; Risk management; Fitness to practice and CPD; Audit; Ethics; Communication skills; Relationship with other members of the healthcare team; Record keeping.Section 3: Access to medicines a) prescribingChapter titles: Introduction; The prescribing process and evidence-based medicine; Formularies; Pharmacoeconomics and drug evaluation; Complementary medicine; Routes of administration; Responding to symptoms; Information retrieval.Section 4: Access to medicines b) dispensingChapter titles: Checking the prescription; Dispensing techniques (compounding and good practice); Pharmaceutical calculations; Packaging; Labelling; Sterile production areas and sterility testing; Solutions; Suspensions; Emulsions; External preparations; Suppositories and pessaries; Powders and granules; Oral unit dosage forms; Inhaled route; Parenteral products; Eye products; Specialised services; TPN and Dialysis; Radiopharmacy; Storage of medicines and waste disposal; Communication skills (advice giving).Section 5: Pharmaceutical practice and the individual medicine–using patientChapter titles: Collection and delivery services; Concordane; Monitoring the patient; Services for vulnerable patients; Services for drug misusers.Appendices1. Medical abbreviations; 2. Latin terms and abbreviations; 3. Systems of weights and measures; 4. Presentation skills; 5. References.
9780702041877 0702041874
Pharmacy.
Pharmaceutical Services.
Drug Compounding.
Computer programming.
RS91 / .P44 2009
615.4 / PHP