Title Australian don't rush to crush handbook : therapeutic options for people unable to swallow solid oral medicines / [edited by Nicolette Burridge and Danielle Deidun for the SHPA Publications Reference Group]

Edition First edition Published Collingwood, Vic. : Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia, 2011 Collingwood, Vic : Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia, 2011 ©2011

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Description 647 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 25 cm Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Oral/enteral dispensers -- 3. Swallowing difficulties -- 4. Enteral feeding tubes -- 5. Altering solid oral medicines -- 6. Oral liquid formulations -- 7. Giving medicine to people with swallowiing difficulties -- -- 8. Giving medicine to people with enteral feeding tubes -- 9. Quick guide symbols for monographs -- 10. Medicine preparation: instructions for methods -- 11. Glossary of terms --12. Explanation of monograph headings -- Monographs (A-Z) Summary The aim of this handbook is to provide support and Australian-based information for healthcare professionals to give medicines safely to people unable to swallow solid oral medicines Notes Spiral binding Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Chemotherapy. Deglutition disorders. Drug delivery devices. Drug delivery systems. Drugs -- Administration. Enteral feeding. Injections, Intravenous. Intravenous therapy. Oral medication. Pharmacists -- Standards -- Australia. Pharmacists. Pharmacology. Author Burridge, Nicolette, editor Deidun, Danielle, editor SHPA Publications Reference Group, issuing body Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia, issuing body ISBN 9780987110336 (paperback)

Other Titles Therapeutic options for people unable to swallow solid oral medicines Do not rush to crush handbook Don't rush to crush handbook

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