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"1. The importance of nutrition support2. Oral and enteral tube support3. Intravenous support4. Clinical history and examination5. Review of prescription charts6. Decisions on intravenous nutrition7. Fluid and macronutrient requirements8. Electrolytes in intravenous nutrition9. Micronutrients10. Prescribing for patients with specific problems11. Regimen choice12. Complications of intravenous nutrition - 13. Monitoring14. Organising nutrition support15. Technical services16. On the wardAppendix 1. StabilityAppendix 2. Salts and pharmaceutical calculationsAppendix 3. Micronutrient preparationsAppendix 4. High-sodium drinks and feeds for short-bowel syndrome."

""Errors in calculating drug dosages can cause significant harm to patients, particularly neonates, infants and children. Pharmacists are seen as a 'safety net' by fellow healthcare professionals. Therefore, it is essential that pharmacists fully understand pharmaceutical calculations. This book, written by pharmacy teachers, is an introduction to drug dosage and other pharmaceutical calculations. Each chapter contains learning objectives, numerous worked examples, as well as sample questions and answers. This revised and expanded edition includes a new chapter on accuracy of measurements, a new appendix on performing arithmetical routines, and updated worked examples." -- Publisher's website.Contents1. Rational Numbers2. System of Units3. Concentrations4. Dilutions5. Formulations6. Calculation of Doses7. Displacement Volumes and Values and Density8. Calculations Involving Molecular Weights9. Parenteral Solutions and Isotonicity10. Accuracy of MeasurementAppendix 1. Metric prefixesAppendix 2. Conversion factorsAppendix 3. Multiplication and divisionAppendix 4. Atomic weights of the elementsBibliography."

"Pharmacy and the US Healthcare System is a one-stop textbook of current information about the features of the US healthcare system. It covers the personnel and institutions, along with concise reports on trends, regulations policy and finance.Contents1. Health and health care in the United States /​ David M. ScottHealth and diseaseHistorical evolution of health servicesThe private health care sectorThe public health care systemHealth care: Right or privilege?2. Financing US health care /​ Leanne LaiHealth care financingFunding sources of health care financingChallenges for US health care financing3. Managed care pharmacy /​ Judith A. CahillWhat is managed care?Managed care pharmacy toolsRoles pharmacists play In managed care settings4. The health professions /​ Albert I. Wertheimer, Jr.Prescribing authorityHealth manpowerPhysiciansPharmacy personnel and practice sitePharmacy issues and trends5. Pharmacists and US health care /​ Yifei LiuThe workforce of pharmacists in the United States6. Pharmacy organizations /​ Joseph ThomasRole of pharmacy organizationsHistorical development of pharmacy organizationsSpecific pharmacy organizationsCurrent issues for pharmacy organizationsIndividual decisions regarding organizations7. Emerging roles /​ Richard J. BertinAdvanced practice credentialingCollaborative drug therapy managementOther emerging practice models8. Political realities of pharmacy /​ Robert I. FieldGrowth of pharmaceutical use and spending: Prelude to intensifying political conflictRegulation, patents and politicsInsurance for prescriptionsPharmaceutical industry research and marketingMedicare coverageThe role of pharmacistsThe next political realities: genetics and personalized medicineLooking ahead9. Hospital and health care institutions /​ Sherilyn J. VanOsdol and Charles E. DanielsHistory of hospitals in the United StatesScope of the US health care systemFocus on patient safetyFuture challenges facing hospitals10. Pharmacist role in long-term care /​ Richard G. Stefanacci and Thomas R. ClarkThe growing population of older adultsDemand for health care servicesMedicare Parts A, B, C, and D in long-term careHealth care reformSpecial considerations in the provision of health care to older adultsLong-term careNursing facilitiesThe role of the geriatric pharmacist in other long-term care settings11. The research manufacturing pharmaceutical industry /​ Jean Paul GagnonEconomic impactUS pharmaceutical industry state of affairsFuture outlook for the US pharmaceutical industry12. Drug distribution /​ Sheryl L. Szeinbach and Earlene LipowskiDistribution and marketing strategyPharmaceutical trendsPharmaceutical manufacturersHealth care distributors in the United StatesContributions of the distributor industryPackagingDistribution in large community pharmaciesOther distribution channelsAvailability and distribution of generic drugsOther trends in distributionAchieving operational efficiency through automationSpecialty pharmaceuticals13. The consumers of healthcare /​ Somanth Pal, Damary Castanheira Torres and Maria Marzella MantioneThe definition of the health care consumerWhy the shift toward consumerism?Where do consumers most often get their health information?Changing demographics of health care consumersBehavioral models in the patient-practitioner relationshipHealth, illness, and sick-role behaviorDiversity in the US consumer14. The drug use process /​ Jack E. FinchamDrug use in the health care systemSelf-carePatient complianceDrug use by the elderlyThe epidemic of prescribed drug abuseHealth care reform and the drug use process15. Patient safety and pharmacovigilance /​ Stephen F. Eckel, Alexander T. Jenkins and Kayla FlansenOverview of pharmacovigilance and medication error reportingRegulatory approval process and post-marketing surveillanceRisk evaluation and mitigation strategies16. Provisions of care to subpopulations: a cultural perspective /​ Eucharia E. Nnadi and Tracy E. OkoloMinorities: diversity in the health care fieldCulture, race, ethnicity, and health careCultural sensitivityEpidemiology, ethnic variations and access to careEthnic and racial difference in treatment outcome variationsCultural influences and use of health care and pharmaceutical servicesCulture and treatment compliance17. Professionalism and ethics /​ Dean L. ArnesonPharmacy code of ethicsList, explain and give examples of ethical theoriesList, define and give examples of ethical principlesDistinguish the difference between virtues, values, morals and rightsList and explain a decision process for determining solutions to ethical dilemmasDiscuss ethical dilemmas in process of providing patient careWhat is professionalism?List and discuss the characteristics of professionalismDiscuss the concept of professionalismWhat is caring?18. Health Information technology: emerging challenges for pharmacy /​ Mark Brueckl, Norrie Thomas and Abigail StoddardKey health IT conceptsHIT driversKey hit events and legislationFuture challenges: interoperability, HIT standards, and HIT organizationsImplications for pharmacistsResearchThe future of HIT19. Unresolved issues in pharmacy: imagining the future /​ William A. ZellmerTransformation: letting go of old dreamsDiffusion: steps toward the futureImagination: measuring progress20. The future /​ J. Lyle BootmanProviding, demonstrating, and paying for valuePopulation dynamicsTechnologyEducation."

""This book presents a structural approach to the evaluation of herbal medicinal products for quality, safety and efficacy. There has been an enormous growth in the market for herbal medicinal products in the last twenty five years. However the rediscovery of natural substances with therapeutic potential has raised questions of quality, safety and efficacy on the part of the consumer and also from health professionals. This book brings together current thinking and practice in these areas highlighting current research. In the light of increasing legislation to enforce better standards for these products and the demand by legislators and the public for assurance of safe and effective use, this book seeks to provide a state-of-the-art review, which informs and guides those who seek to promote their use. This book also gives an overview of the place of ethno pharmacology in the development of herbal medicinal products and discusses good agricultural and collection practices, marker analysis and stability testing which contribute to assessment of good quality of these materials." -- Publisher description."

"1. Introduction, medicines classification and standard operating procedures2. NHS supply in the community I: prescription forms and prescribing3. NHS supply in the community II: prescribers and the dispensing process4. NHS supply within hospitals5. Non-NHS supply6. Controlled drugs7. Emergency supply8. Patient counselling and communication I: the basics of patient communication9. Patient counselling and communication II: product-specific counselling points10. Poisons and spiritsAnswers to exercisesAppendix 1. Commonly encountered qualifications of healthcare professionalsAppendix 2. Abbreviations commonly used within pharmacyBibliography."

"The fourth edition of this well-established text has been completely revised and updated to reflect developments in the science and practice of radiopharmacy that have taken place over the last ten years."