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Best practices for hospital & health-system pharmacy / [editor Bruce Hawkins].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, Corporate Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pharmacy--Standards--United States.
- Pharmacy.
- Hospital pharmacies--Standards--United States.
- Hospital pharmacies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (701 p.)
- Edition:
- 2012-2013 ed.
- Other Title:
- Best practices for hospital and health system pharmacy
- At head of title: Position & guidance documents of ASHP
- Place of Publication:
- Bethesda, Md. : American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 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.
- Contents:
- ""Fm_pi-pxxii""; ""Contents""; ""ch01_p001-051""; ""ch02_p052-058""; ""ch02_p059-069""; ""ch02_p070-092""; ""ch02_p093-111""; ""ch02_p112-118""; ""ch02_p119-134""; ""ch03_p135-154""; ""ch04_p155-180""; ""ch05_p181-196""; ""ch06_p197-238""; ""ch07_p239-350""; ""ch08_p351-358""; ""ch09_p359-484""; ""ch10_p485-495""; ""ch10_p496-511""; ""ch10_p512-532""; ""ch10_p533-553""; ""ch11_p554-566""; ""ch11_p567-660""; ""Index_p661-678""
- Notes:
- Two columns to the page.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-58528-391-6
- OCLC:
- 835630557
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