Description
Book SynopsisRecognizing that the value of pharmacists extends beyond clinical interventions to include cost-effective healthcare solutions and compassionate, patient-centered care, this new series of handbooks showcases the expanded roles and responsibilities of pharmacists. It is the first of its kind to provide comprehensive information about evidence-based pharmacist care across a wide range of healthcare issues, providing the latest research, guidelines, and up-to-date best practices.
Volume 5: System-Specific Infections provides an in-depth look at various infections, ranging from common to complex, and the impact of pharmacist-led care in these areas. Each chapter is dedicated to a specific type of infection and highlights the vital role pharmacists play in the prevention, management, and treatment of infectious diseases. Chapters cover central nervous system infections, gastrointestinal infections, endocarditis, fungal infections, viral infections, malaria, amebiasis, giardiasis, dengue fever, and urinary tract infections.
Volumes in Handbooks of Evidence-Based Pharmacist Care
Volume 1: Cardiovascular Diseases
Volume 2: Endocrine, Respiratory, and Renal Diseases and Disorders
Volume 3: Gastrointestinal Diseases and Disorders
Volume 4: Arthritis and Psychiatric Diseases and Disorders
Volume 5: System-Specific Infections
Volume 6: Widespread and Transmissible Infections
Volume 7: Skin Diseases and Conditions
Volume 8: Neurological, Hematological, and Urological Diseases and Disorders
Volume 9: Oncological Diseases and Disorders
Volume 10: Diseases and Disorders of Special Populations
Volume 11: Pharmacist Care in Special Services
Volume 12: Advanced Practices in Pharmacist Care
Volume 13: Pharmacist Skills and Competencies
Volume 14: Clinical Pharmacy, Advanced Pharmacist Practice, and Pharmacy Clinics: Case Studies from Around the World
