Pamela Foral,Naresh Dewan,Mark Malesker
Pamela Foral
Objective: To review the literature for the management of insomnia. Data source: MEDLINE/PUBMED searches (January 1950-June 2010) were ...
Reasons for bisphosphonate exclusion in patients treated for osteoporosis [0.03%]
骨质疏松症患者接受治疗时双膦酸盐被排除在外的原因分析
Oxana Kamneva,Ann Marie Nye,Irene Hamrick
Oxana Kamneva
Objective: Inadequate treatment is a concern in management of osteoporosis because of its negative impact on fracture risk, health care costs, and quality of life. Bisphosphonates are the most effective drug class at decr...
Caren McHenry Martin
Caren McHenry Martin
Pharmacists working in long-term care facilities are often called upon to educate nurses and other care staff on proper medication-administration technique. New medications, as well as new drug-delivery methods for older medications, requir...
Jeannette Y Wick,Guido R Zanni
Jeannette Y Wick
Hip replacement is one of the most common surgical procedures in the United States. Among the multiple reasons that joints degenerate, arthritis leads as a cause of hip pain and failure. Currently, most artificial joints wear out after 10 t...
Jeannette Y Wick,Guido R Zanni
Jeannette Y Wick
Insulin pens vs. vials and syringes: the pharmacist's role in individualizing therapy [0.03%]
胰岛素笔与瓶装胰岛素和注射器：药师在个体化治疗中的作用
Amy N Honebrink,Chelsea R Peters,David R Bright
Amy N Honebrink
As pharmacists strive for tighter glucose control in their patients, several considerations exist including the selection of insulin delivery administration methods. Traditionally, insulin administration using vials and syringes has been co...
The impact of pharmacist interventions on the inappropriate use of acid-suppression therapy [0.03%]
药师干预对过度抑酸治疗的影响
Gregory J Hughes,Myra T Belgeri,Horace M Perry
Gregory J Hughes
Objective: The inappropriate use of acid-suppression therapy (AST) in non-intensive care unit patients contributes to inappropriate polypharmacy, drug interactions, community- and hospital-acquired pneumonia, and increase...
Pharmacist identification of medication-related problems in the home care setting [0.03%]
药剂师在家护环境中识别药物相关问题
Jessica Vink,Detra Morton,Stefanie Ferreri
Jessica Vink
Objective: To identify medication-related problems (MRPs) in home care patients. Design: A prospective case series involving pharmacist...
Benchmarking 2010: measuring long-term care and consultant pharmacy practice [0.03%]
2010年基准标准：长期护理和咨询药店实践考核
Caren McHenry Martin
Caren McHenry Martin
The American Society of Consultant Pharmacists, with support from the pharmacy management software company QS/1, has completed its 2010 survey to determine industry standards for long-term care pharmacy operations, consultant pharmacist pra...
Jeannette Y Wick,Guido R Zanni
Jeannette Y Wick
Hoarding--the excessive acquisition of and failure to discard possessions, which preclude the appropriate use of living spaces--undermines safety and health by increasing risk for fire, falls, and infections. Hoarding does not result from d...