Through the contributions of over 30 global experts, this book meets the growing need to understand the development and implementation of pharmaceutical care.
This guide to pharmaceutical Care implementation details the pharmacist's role in providing a broad array of care to various kinds of patients, using strategies that improve humanistic, economic and clinical outcomes.
Written with a focus for students, pharmacists and researchers, this book offers multiple scenarios to advance the care of patients. It will enhance the knowledge and skills of the providers. The examples describe the details of the structured processes from pharmacists and researchers who have worked in these fields for many years: detecting drug-related problems, providing pharmaceutical care in different settings (community, nursing homes, hospitals and clinics), evaluating research-indicators and outcomes, and teaching at universities and colleges.
Readers will use this book to:
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“The book provides a guide for delivering advanced services and thereby reducing such barriers and promoting collaborative working across healthcare professionals. … Prompting policy makers to consider what makes an effective guideline to enable effective pharmaceutical care services implementation, the book is able to cover the whole journey of implementation cycle.” (Vibhu Paudyal, International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, Vol. 40, 2018)
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