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9780781737883

Pocket Guide for Nonprescription Product Therapeutics

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  • ISBN13:

    9780781737883

  • ISBN10:

    0781737885

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2004-12-02
  • Publisher: LWW
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Summary

This timely new resource contains selected content from the popular text Nonprescription Product Therapeutics, providing all the necessary information for patient counseling situations. Lightweight and portable in a pocket-sized format, it's the ideal resource for pharmacy students and practicing pharmacists alike. There's no other rapid reference like it currently available. Features include counseling tips that highlight information patients need to know, patient assessment algorithms that guide you through complex therapeutic decisions, alerts on dangerous or life-threatening ingredients, actions, or situations, and a color insert containing 48 photos of disorders to aid in suggesting medications.

Table of Contents

Preface vi
Acknowledgments viii
Introduction to Triage: The Role of the Pharmacist in Nonprescription Product Therapeutics xiv
PART 1: Oral and Gastrointestinal Conditions
1(156)
Plaque-Induced Diseases: Caries and Gingivitis
2(16)
Oral Problems
18(23)
Gastric Diseases
41(20)
Motion Sickness
61(11)
Intestinal Discomfort
72(16)
Constipation
88(22)
Diarrhea
110(17)
Pinworm
127(8)
Hemorrhoids
135(11)
Poisoning Emergencies
146(11)
PART 2: Respiratory Conditions
157(60)
Allergic Rhinitis
158(12)
The Common Cold and Related Conditions
170(35)
Asthma
205(12)
PART 3: Conditions Causing Pain
217(60)
Headache
218(29)
Muscle and Associated Tissue Injuries and Urinary Tract Pain
247(30)
PART 4: Central Nervous System Conditions
277(26)
Fatigue and Drowsiness
278(8)
Sleep Disturbances
286(17)
PART 5: Gender-Specific/Sexual Conditions
303(48)
Disorders Associated With Menstruation
304(15)
Female Genital Conditions
319(15)
Problems Related to Sexual Activity
334(17)
PART 6: Ophthalmic and Otic Conditions
351(24)
Ophthalmic Conditions
352(15)
Otic Conditions
367(8)
PART 7: Dermatologic Conditions
375(162)
Hyperproliferative Skin Disorders
376(13)
Arthropod Stings and Bites, Pediculosis, and Scabies
389(27)
Minor Wounds
416(20)
Burns
436(9)
Sun-Induced Skin Damage
445(10)
Acne
455(10)
Fungal Skin Infections
465(14)
Warts
479(9)
Contact Dermatitis and Dry Skin
488(11)
Diaper Dermatitis
499(8)
Skin Hyperpigmentation
507(7)
Foot Problems
514(10)
Unwanted Hair and Hair Loss
524(13)
PART 8: Nutritional Issues
537(32)
Dietary Inadequacy
538(11)
Herbal Supplements
549(20)
PART 9: Miscellaneous Self-Care Topics and Issues
569(64)
Fever
570(7)
Nicotine Addiction
577(16)
Diabetes Mellitus
593(23)
Home Test Kits
616(17)
Index 633

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