Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs Quick Reference (EPUB)

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
• Paperback ‏ : ‎ 330 pages
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1582122903
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1582122908
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 9781582122908
• eText ISBN: 9781582122915