Foundation in Pharmacy Practice

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ISBN:: 9780853697473
Author:: Ben J Whalley, Kate E Fletcher, Sam E Weston, Rachel L Howard and Clare F Rawlinson
Publisher:: Pharmaceutical Press
Pub Date:: June 2008
Format:: Paperback

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Foundation in Pharmacy Practice is an essential introductory text for first year students. Providing an overview of the principal pharmacy practice topics in a practical and succinct manner, it serves as a starting point for further study.

Major areas covered include:

an introduction to medicines management
essential communication skills
prescription types, legal requirements, interpretation and understanding
packaging and labelling of medicines
compliance, adherence and concordance
sale and supply of medicines.

Foundation in Pharmacy Practice is an essential teaching and learning resource for pharmacy students and their teachers. Facilitated by regular signposting and referencing to specific texts, it includes a useful and easily navigated glossary of reference terms.

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ISBN:: 9780853697473
Author:: Ben J Whalley, Kate E Fletcher, Sam E Weston, Rachel L Howard and Clare F Rawlinson
Publisher:: Pharmaceutical Press
Pub Date:: June 2008
Format:: Paperback
Extent:: 224 pages
Dimensions:: 189 x 246 mm
Approx Wt:: 0.5 kg
HS Code:: 490199

Section 1 Pharmacy and the Pharmacist

What Is Pharmacy Practice
Structure and Function of the NHS
An Overview of Community Pharmacy
An Overview of Hospital Pharmacy
An Overview of Industrial Sector Pharmacy

Section 2 Professional Aspects of Pharmacy

An Introduction to Medicines Management
An Introduction to Law, Ethics, Confidentiality and Duty of Care
An Overview of the Structure and Function of the RPSGB
Essential Communication Skills for Pharmacists

Section 3 Dispensing

Dispensing 1: Prescription Types and Legal Requirements
Dispensing 2: Prescription Interpretation and Understanding
Labelling and Packaging of Medicines 1: Dispensed Medicines
Labelling and Packaging of Medicines 2: Manufacturers Labelling
Extemporaneous Dispensing, a Beginner's Guide
Principles of Compliance, Adherence and Concordance
Sale and Supply of Medicines: Risk and Advice Provision
Appendix 1. Major Routes of Drug Administration
Glossary of Common Parmacy Practice Terms

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