Herrier, Richard N.,

Patient assessment in pharmacy / Richard N. Herrier, David A. Apgar, Robert W. Boyce, Stephan L. Foster. - ix, 406 p. : illustration ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Approach to differential diagnosis -- Obtaining a patient history -- Documentation -- Dealing with patients and health care providers -- Dealing with patient adherence issues -- Organizing patient visits -- Symptoms related to the ear, nose and throat -- Cough -- Chestpain -- Heartburn and abdominal pain -- Nausea and vomiting -- Diarrhea and constpation -- Headache -- Inflamed (red) eye -- Musculoskeletal symptoms -- Dysuria and vaginal discharge -- Common skin disorders -- Essential hypertension -- Hyperlipidemia -- Diabetes mellitus -- Asthma/COPD -- Heart failure -- Seizure disorders -- Liver and renal disease -- Anemia, bleeding and infection.

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Drugs--Administration.
Pharmacology.
Pharmaceutical Services.
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures.
Pharmacists.
Professional-Patient Relations.