Clinical skills for pharmacists : a patient-focused approach /

Tietze, Karen J.

Clinical skills for pharmacists : a patient-focused approach / Karen J. Tietze - Third edition. - St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier Mosby, c2012 - viii, 200 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: The Practice of Clinical Pharmacy -- Communication Skills for Pharmacists -- Taking Medication Histories -- Physical Assessment Skills -- Review of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests -- The Patient Case Presentation -- Therapeutics Planning -- Monitoring Drug Therapies -- Researching and Planning Drug Information -- Ethics in Pharmacy and Health Care

Covering the skills needed for pharmaceutical care in a patient-centered pharmacy setting, Clinical Skills for Pharmacists: A Patient-Focused Approach, 3rd Edition describes fundamental skills such as communication, physical assessment, and laboratory and diagnostic information, as well as patient case presentation, therapeutic planning, and monitoring of drug intake.

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