Hospital Pharmacy

Hospital Pharmacy
Author: Martin Stephens
Publisher: Pharmaceutical Press
Total Pages: 349
Release: 2011
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0853699003

Aimed at students as well as professionals, this is a handbook devoted to the subject of pharmacy in the hospital setting.

Introduction to Hospital and Health-System Pharmacy Practice

Introduction to Hospital and Health-System Pharmacy Practice
Author: David A. Holdford
Publisher: ASHP
Total Pages: 416
Release: 2010-07-20
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1585282928

Written by leaders and experts in hospital and health-system practices and published by ASHP, the voice of the health-system pharmacy profession, Introduction to Hospital and Health-System Pharmacy Practice is required reading for students and practitioners alike. It’s a comprehensive manual for institutional pharmacy: legal and regulatory issues, medication safety, informatics, and more. Straightforward definitions and clear explanations provide a basic foundation for on-the-job training in hospitals and health-systems. It’s the only introductory textbook available in institutional pharmacy practice.This practical guide offers a highly readable introduction to key areas of pharmacy practice, including: Managing medication use Managing medication distribution Using technology in health systems Budgeting & finance responsibilities Administering and prepping sterile products Managing people Training options for careers Each chapter presents learning objectives and answers the “so what?” so common among student questions. Chapter reviews, discussion guidelines, key word definitions and interactive exercises augment the learning process.Written by hospital pharmacists for future hospital pharmacists, it’s everything important you need to know from the name you trust.For additional product resources about this publication, visit www.ashp.org/pharmacypractice

Hospital And Clinical Pharmacy

Hospital And Clinical Pharmacy
Author: Dr. A. R. Paradkar
Publisher: Pragati Books Pvt. Ltd.
Total Pages: 248
Release: 2008-09-07
Genre: Clinical pharmacology
ISBN: 9788185790251

Hospital Pharmacy Practice for Technicians

Hospital Pharmacy Practice for Technicians
Author: Mark Brunton
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Total Pages: 294
Release: 2013-11
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1284030512

Review Questions; Chapter 12 Automation Software and Peripherals; Introduction; Main Console; Connectivity; Overrides; Handheld Scanner Devices and Applications; Summary; Review Questions; Chapter 13 Repackaging Technology; Introduction; Pill and Capsule Repackaging; Oral Liquid Repackaging; Summary; Review Questions; Chapter 14 IV Room Technology; Introduction; Horizontal Laminar Airflow Workbenches; Barrier Isolators; Biological Safety Cabinets; Compounding Devices; Maintenance and Quality Control; Summary; Review Questions; References; Part 5 Get Set for Your Career.

Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy

Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy
Author: S. Balasubramanian
Publisher: Bsp Books Pvt. Limited
Total Pages: 446
Release: 2017-10
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9789385433467

This book has been written keeping in mind the background and understanding of B.Pharm and Pharm.D students of Indian Universities. As the subject matter is yet to be practiced in any large scale in Indian hospitals, theoretical aspects of the subject is written in a simple manner, so as the budding pharmacists can understand the basics of the subject and build upon it when they actually enter into the practice of hospital and clinical pharmacy. As the Pharm.D students are exposed to hospital training during their course, they will find it useful to apply the knowledge gathered from these topics. This book is presented in two parts. Part 1 covers almost all topics of Hospital Pharmacy practice prescribed by various Indian Universities and Pharmacy council of India. Part 2 provides overall view of most of the topics covered under Clinical Pharmacy. 45 Chapters in all are given in this book with model questions at the end of each chapter. Sub-headings of each chapter's content are given in the contents pages, so that the readers can easily locate the topic of their choice.

Best Practices for Hospital and Health-System Pharmacy 2012-2013

Best Practices for Hospital and Health-System Pharmacy 2012-2013
Author: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-08
Genre: Hospital pharmacies
ISBN: 9781585283811

ASHP position statements and more than 70 guidance documents of varying scope provide ongoing advice to managers and practitioners to help improve the medication-use process, patient care and safety, and patient outcomes and quality of life. New material in this edition includes a revised minimum standard for pharmacies in hospitals; statements on the pharmacist's role in medication reconciliation, the role of the medication safety leader, and pharmacy professionals use of social media; and therapeutic recommendations regarding institutional use of 0.9% sodium chloride injection to maintain the patency of peripheral indwelling intermittent infusion devices and the role of pharmacotherapy in the prevention of venous thromboembolism in hospitalized patients.

A Pharmacist's Guide to Inpatient Medical Emergencies

A Pharmacist's Guide to Inpatient Medical Emergencies
Author: Pharmacy Joe
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 136
Release: 2016-07-20
Genre:
ISBN: 9781535333382

Fewer patients die in the hospital when pharmacists participate on hospital medical emergency teams (Bond 2007). This book is for hospital pharmacists who want to learn and refine the clinical skills necessary to be a valuable member of the hospital code blue / medical emergency team. Each chapter contains actionable, concise training on the role of the pharmacist during specific adult inpatient medical emergencies including: Code Blue Rapid Response Shock Sepsis Anaphylaxis Endotracheal Intubation Stridor Methemoglobinemia Massive Pulmonary Embolism Status Epilepticus Acute Agitation Severe Alcohol Withdrawal Opioid Overdose Hypertensive Emergency Severe Hyperthermia Hypoglycemia Hyponatremia from SIADH Hyperkalemia

Pharmacy Practice in Developing Countries

Pharmacy Practice in Developing Countries
Author: Ahmed Fathelrahman
Publisher: Academic Press
Total Pages: 518
Release: 2016-02-13
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0128017112

Pharmacy Practice in Developing Countries: Achievements and Challenges offers a detailed review of the history and development of pharmacy practice in developing countries across Africa, Asia, and South America. Pharmacy practice varies substantially from country to country due to variations in needs and expectations, culture, challenges, policy, regulations, available resources, and other factors. This book focuses on each country's strengths and achievements, as well as areas of weakness, barriers to improvement and challenges. It sets out to establish a baseline for best practices, taking all of these factors into account and offering solutions and opportunities for the future. This book is a valuable resource for academics, researchers, practicing pharmacists, policy makers, and students involved in pharmacy practice worldwide as it provides lessons learned on a global scale and seeks to advance the pharmacy profession. - Uses the latest research and statistics to document the history and development of pharmacy practice in developing countries - Describes current practice across various pharmacy sectors to supply a valuable comparative analysis across countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, and South America - Highlights areas of achievement, strengths, uniqueness, and future opportunities to provide a basis for learning and improvement - Establishes a baseline for best practices and solutions