Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs Quick Reference

By Cortney Mospan and Miranda Wilhelm

This book provides a succinct summary of the most common self-care conditions for which community pharmacists provide treatment recommendations. It presents the most essential information that is needed in the OTC aisle to assess if patients are candidates for self-care. Appropriate treatment recommendations are also indicated based on the patient's presentation, current medications, and chronic conditions. The chapters are presented in the QuEST SCHOLAR-MAC format, providing a standardized process to help student pharmacists and practitioners quickly assess and treat their patients in the community pharmacy. Key Features:? Indicates how to use QuEST SCHOLAR during patient assessment to make self-care decisions? Emphasizes specific nonprescription interventions? Provides key drug information about nonprescription medicines by condition? Contains only necessary and most-essential information for practice? Highly readable and jargon-free for use in the OTC aisle

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1582122903
• ISBN13: 9781582122908
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: American Pharmacists Association
• Length: 330 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.