Community Pharmacy Practice Case Studies

The community pharmacist must often serve as a disease state manager, medication manager, clinician, educator, counselor, coach, personnel supervisor, and small business owner—all while providing outstanding patient care and upholding unerring standards of safety in dispensing medications. Community Pharmacy Practice Case Studies is designed to provide the teaching tools necessary to train current and future community pharmacists to succeed in implementing innovative patient care services in this dynamic and challenging environment.

Key Features:
• 82 case studies focused on community pharmacy practice.
• Unique teaching points about medication management, drug therapy selection, and opportunities and challenges unique to community pharmacy practice.
• Learning objectives, questions, and additional activities.
• Incorporation of Medication Therapy Management Core Elements in many cases.
• Instructor answer key.

Table of Contents:
• Principles of Incorporating Patient Care into a Community Practice
• Principles of Managing Patients in the Community Pharmacy Setting
• Personal Health Care and Preventative Medicine
• Cardiovascular Disorders
• Endocrine Disorders
• Respiratory Disorders
• Gastrointestinal Disorders
• Rheumatology and Immunologic Disorders
• Hematologic Disorders
• Infectious Diseases
• Ocular Disorders
• Women’s Health
• Men’s Health
• Geriatric Health
• Neurological Disorders
• Psychiatric Disorders
• Renal and Genitourinary Disorders
• Dermatologic Disorders
• Pain Management
• Appendix. Abbreviations Used without Expansion in Text and Pharmacy Records and Forms