Description |
v, 249 pages ; 30 cm |
Contents |
Section 1. Central nervous system. Case 1.1 Migraine; Case 1.2. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD); Case 1.3. Tinnitus and depression; Case 1.4. Cancer and the role of the community pharmacist; Case 1.5. Treating sleep disorders; Case 1.6. Pain management and home medicines reviews; Case 1.7. Depression: antidepressant switch table; Case 1.8. Mental illness and quality use of medicines; Case 1.9. Bipolar disorder: pregnancy and breastfeeding -- Section 2. Cardiovascular. Case 2.1. Hypertension and heart failure; Case 2.2. Hypertension and cardiovascular disease; Case 2.3. Cardiovascular disease: a home medicines review; Case 2.4. Obesity; Case 2.5. Literature update on cardiovascular therapies -- Section 3. Endocrine. Case 3.1. Erectile dysfunction; Case 3.2. Women's health: continence and medication reviews; Case 3.3. Diabetes and home medicines reviews; Case 3.4. Men's health: benign prostate hypertrophy and erectile dysfunction |
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Section 4. Gastrointestinal. Case 4.1. Dyspepsia and depression; Case 4.2. Irritable bowel syndrome and home medicines reviews -- Section 5. Infection. Case 5.1. Sexually transmitted diseases; Case 5.2. Measles and comprehensive pharmaceutical care; Case 5.3. Vulvovaginitis: fungal or not?; Case 5.4. Influenza and the older patient; Case 5.5. Adverse drug reactions and hypersensitivity -- Section 6. Musculoskeletal. Case 6.1. Rheumatoid arthritis; Case 6.2. Arthritis and home medicines review; Case 6.3. Home medicines reviews: monitoring tests for arthritis; Case 6.4. Chronic disease self-management and home medicines reviews -- Section 7. Over the counter. Case 7.1. Herbal medications and interactions; Case 7.2. Non-prescription products and home medicines reviews -- Section 8. Respiratory. Case 8.1. Allergic rhinitis and asthma: a home medicines review; Case 8.2. Asthma and multiple disease states; Case 8.3. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and smoking |
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Section 9. Behavioural. Case 9.1. Adherence and the pharmacist; Case 9.2. Illness behaviour and the pharmacist -- Section 10. Miscellaneous. Case 10.1. Psoriasis; Case 10.2. The older patient; Case 10.3. Drug interactions, minimising adverse effects and home medicines reviews; Case 10.4. Disease state management: risk management; Case 10.5. Women's health: exercise and home medicines reviews; Case 10.6. Drug interactions and adverse reactions; Case 10.7. Women's health and quality use of medicines -- Questions and answers to self-assessment questions |
Summary |
These 43 articles and accompanying case studies have been written with a view to assist pharmacy students, pre-registrants and practising pharmacists to deal with everyday situations in community and hospital pharmacies, residential aged care facilities and in the individual's home when conducting home medicines reviews |
Analysis |
Pharmacy (Australia) |
Notes |
"Case studies on medication and disease state management selected and updated from the Australian journal of pharmacy counselling casebook"--Cover |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Audience |
For pharmacy practicioners and students |
Subject |
Pharmacy -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Medicine -- Australia -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions -- Case studies.
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Pharmacy -- Australia -- Case studies.
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Pharmacist and patient -- Australia.
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Drugs -- Prescribing -- Australia -- Case studies.
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Drugs -- Prescribing -- Case studies.
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Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions -- Case studies.
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Chemotherapy.
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Clinical pharmacology.
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Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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Case studies.
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Author |
Roller, Louis.
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ISBN |
0958066418 paperback |
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