Pharmacy student survival guide / [edited by] Ruth E. Nemire, Karen L. Kier.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Nemire, Ruth E.

Kier, Karen L.

Series:

McGraw-Hill's AccessPharmacy

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pharmacy--Study and teaching.

Pharmacy.

Clinical clerkship.

Physical Description:

xix, 587 p.

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : McGraw-Hill, c2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The book every pharmacy student must own! ...Pharmacy Student Survival Guideis a one-of-a-kind roadmap for excelling in pharmacy practice courses. A combination calculations, kinetics, drug information, medical terminology, and laboratory data book all in one, the Guide helps you organize case information, improve problem-solving skills, learn terminology, and impress faculty during rounds. ..Pharmacy Student Survival Guideis presented in three sections that span the entire pharmacy curriculum:. Systems and Expectationscovering ethics, communication, monitoring drug therapy, and regulatory agencies. Patient Care Tool Boxcovering medical terminology, pharmacokinetics, laboratory data, and physical assessment. Topics in Pharmacy Practicecovering Drug Information and Drug Literature Evaluation, Community/Ambulatory Care, Institutional Pharmacy Practice, Public Health, Reducing Health Disparities Through Domestic and Global Outreach to the Undeserved ..Valuable for both introductory and advanced practice course,Pharmacy Student Survival Guideis a book you will turn to throughout your entire pharmacy education. ...

Contents:

First practice course expectations / Elizabeth Frenzel Shepherd

Ethics in pharmacy practice / Nancy S. Collins

Pharmacy as a community-based profession / Kevin R. Kearney

Communication : an overview / Michelle t. Assa-Eley, Ceressa T. Ward, and Eric H. Hobson

Rounding, documentation, and patient education / Sarah L. Johnson ... [et al.]

Monitoring drug therapy / Kelly C. Rogers and Joel R. Pittman

Regulatory agencies with pharmacy oversight and legal requirements for filling a prescription / Karen L. Kier and Ruth E. Nemire

A brief look at the construction of medical terminology and common definitions of words that are part of the pharmacy vernacular / Pat Parteleno, Ruth E. Nemire, and Karen L. Kier

Pharmacy calculations / A. Timothy Eley

Physical assessment skills / Cristina E. Bello-Quintero and Rachel Bardowell

Interpretation of clinical laboratory data / Karen L. Whalen and Nancy Borja-Hart

Designing patient treatment plans : pharmacokinetic foundations / Sandra B. Earle

Drug information and drug literature evaluation / Karen L. Kier

Community/ambulatory care / Maria Maniscalco-Feichtl and Karen L. Whalen

Institutional pharmacy practice / Stephanie D. Garrett and Antonia Zapantis

Managed care / Sherry Clayton, Karen Martin, and Kathryn Fulks

Public health / Stuart Feldman and Ruth E. Nemire

Taking it to the streets : reducing health disparities through domestic and global outreach to the undeserved / Kelly L. Scolaro ... [et al.].

Notes:

Rev. ed. of: Pharmacy clerkship manual / [edited by] Ruth E. Nemire, Karen L. Kier. c2002.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on cover image and table of contents, viewed on Oct. 24, 2016.

ISBN:

0-07-160388-3

OCLC:

430561455