Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs.

American Pharmaceutical Association Staff

American Pharmacists Association

First edition of an annually published reference of the product tables previously integrated in the voluminous Handbook, for pharmacists and physicians. More than 800 new product listings. Softcover.

Nonprescription Products: Formulations & Features ('96-97): A Companion to the Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs, 11th Edition

YOUNG

The Only Reference on U.S. Manufacturing Specifications for Tablets and Tablet Tooling! Essential for anyone working at tablet manufacturing companies, especially tablet designers, production, and research and development staff, this unique resource is the only reference covering U.S. and internationally adopted manufacturing standards for the design of tablets and tablet tooling and the appropriate compression factor for various types of tooling.

Tableting Specification Manual

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APhA Tableting Specification Steering Committee

Pharmacology

This unique booklet provides Spanish translations and pronunciations for more than 500 of the most common words and phrases used in a pharmacy. It is a valuable aid in the pharmacy to ensure that patients understand how to use their medications.

Essential Spanish for Pharmacists (Spanish Edition)

Reference

Glenn L. Kisch

Etiquette

Using more than 80 brief, straightforward case studies that represent key body systems, Physiology Case Studies in Pharmacy helps students of pharmacy and other health professions apply basic physiological principles. This book fills an important niche in demonstrating the integrative role of physiology, pathophysiology, and pharmacy in patient care. Key Features: Designed as a supplemental text for courses in physiology and pathophysiology, with concise cases in cellular physiology; nerve cell function; the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, pain, and autonomic nervous system; the endocrine system; muscle physiology; and the cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, renal, and immune systems. Questions following each case to help instructors and students focus on key learning points. Separate answer key available to instructors upon request.

Physiology Case Studies in Pharmacy

Laurie Kelly McCorry

Basic Sciences

Medication Errors is the most comprehensive, authoritative examination of the causes of and means to preventing medication errors in print. It helps readers understand the system-based causes of medication errors, including pharmaceutical trademarks, drug packaging and labeling, and error-prone abbreviations and dose expressions, as well as the patient's role in preventing medication errors. The book also examines prevention of medication errors in relation to specific medications, patients, and conditions; reduction of risk and creation of a just culture of safety through medication error reporting systems; disclosure of medication errors to patients; risk analysis and treatment; and the clinical bioethics of safe medication practices. Available on Pharmacy Library.

Medication Errors

Written in easy-to-understand language and emphasizing practical calculations that pharmacists do every day, this revised and updated edition of Understanding Pharmacy Calculations guides student pharmacists through the sometimes overwhelming introduction to the subject. It also helps students appreciate the relevance of calculations to pharmacy practice. A valuable resource for calculations courses, this book can also be used by students for self-paced study and review in preparation for the national pharmacy licensure examination. 
 Key Features: Has a structured, 5-lesson design that permits classroom use or self-paced study and review for the national pharmacy licensure examination. Designed to develop proficiency in commonly encountered clinical calculations, incorporating clinical examples based on everyday practice. Includes practice problems and detailed answers throughout nearly 200 in all, including a 100-question practice section at the end of the book. Brings clarity to the often murky area of total parenteral nutrition calculations, aided by realistic problems with completed TPN worksheets. Written in a light-hearted, frequently humorous style to maintain student interest and put even math-phobes at ease.

Understanding Pharmacy Calculations

Teresa A. O'Sullivan

Linda Stevens Albrecht

Communication and Management Skills for the Pharmacy Technician helps pharmacy technicians develop professional communication and management skills that are critical to the efficient operation of the pharmacy. Key Features: Professional communication skills. Problem-solving skills. Rudimentary functions of operating a pharmacy. Key issues affecting the pharmaceutical profession.

Communication and Management Skills for the Pharmacy Technician (Apha Pharmacy Technician Training)

Jody Jacobson Wedret

Allied Health Professions

The community pharmacist must often serve as a disease state manager, medication manager, clinician, educator, counselor, coach, personnel supervisor, and small business owner all while providing outstanding patient care and upholding unerring standards of safety in dispensing medications. Community Pharmacy Practice Case Studies is designed to provide the teaching tools necessary to train current and future community pharmacists to succeed in implementing innovative patient care services in this dynamic and challenging environment. Key Features: 82 case studies focused on community pharmacy practice. Unique teaching points about medication management, drug therapy selection, and opportunities and challenges unique to community pharmacy practice. Learning objectives, questions, and additional activities. Incorporation of MTM Core Elements in many cases. Answer key available for instructors.

Community Pharmacy Practice Case Studies

Kristin W. Weitzel

Jean-Venable R. Goode

Lynne M. Roman

This highly readable introduction to the science of pharmacology assumes only a modest understanding of biology, chemistry, and human physiology. Author Peter J. Rice provides readers with a survey of the scientific understanding of drug action. He discusses pharmacology at a basic scientific level to build a framework of how drugs work, and he supplements this discussion with information on some representative drugs that are used clinically. KEY FEATURES: Concise and systematic introduction to the science of pharmacology Knowledge objectives in each chapter Glossary of key terms in each chapter Review questions in each chapter with answers provided in the back of the book Tables listing brand and generic drug names and dosage forms by drug class More than 170 illustrations that supplement the text

Understanding Drug Action: An Introduction to Pharmacology

Peter J. Rice

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