By Cortney Mospan
The Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs Quick Reference provides a succinct summary of the most common self-care conditions for which community pharmacists provide treatment recommendations. It presents the most essential information that is needed in the OTC aisle to assess if patients are candidates for self-care. Appropriate treatment recommendations are also indicated based on the patient’s presentation, current medications, and chronic conditions. The chapters are presented in the QuEST SCHOLAR-MAC format, providing a standardized process to help student pharmacists and practitioners quickly assess and treat their patients in the community pharmacy.
Key Features:
- Indicates how to use QuEST SCHOLAR during patient assessment to make self-care decisions
- Emphasizes specific nonprescription interventions
- Provides key drug information about nonprescription medicines by condition
- Contains only necessary and most-essential information for practice
- Highly readable and jargon-free for use in the OTC aisle
As a practical tool to improve practitioner or student pharmacist assessment of patients seeking self-treatment strategies in the community pharmacy setting, the Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs Quick Reference is a user-friendly and complementary supplement to the Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs.
Product Details
- Publisher : American Pharmacists Association; 1st edition (March 1, 2019)
- Language : English
- Digital eBook : 330 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1582122903
- ISBN-13 : 978-1582122908
- ISBN-13 : 9781582122908
- eText ISBN: 9781582122915