Carol J. Rollins
Published: 2024-08-02
Total Pages: 0
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The newly revised and updated 21st edition of the Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs: An Interactive Approach to Self-Care is a comprehensive and authoritative textbook on nonprescription drugs, nutritional supplements, medical foods, nondrug and preventive measures, and complementary therapies. Written and reviewed by experts in practice and academia, this edition of the Handbook continues to serve as an authoritative source for students and health care providers in developing knowledge and problem-solving skills needed to ¿ assess a patient's health status, medical problems, and current practice of self-treatment, includingnonprescription and prescription medications, dietary supplements, and other self-care measures;¿ determine whether self-care and/or self-testing and monitoring are necessary and/or appropriate; and¿ if appropriate, recommend safe and effective self-care measures, considering the patient's treatmentpreferences.KEY FEATURES:¿ Emphasis on pharmacist-specific interventions¿ Evidence-based content that includes references to primary literature¿ Contains practical case studies and new abbreviated e-cases¿ Focus on the Pharmacists' Patient Care Process¿ Highly readable and jargon-free