Full Description
Written by leaders and experts in hospital and health-system practices and published by ASHP, the voice of the health-system pharmacy profession, Introduction to Hospital and Health-System Pharmacy Practice is required reading for students and practitioners alike.
It's a comprehensive manual for institutional pharmacy: legal and regulatory issues, medication safety, informatics, and more. Straightforward definitions and clear explanations provide a basic foundation for on-the-job training in hospitals and health-systems.
It's the only introductory textbook available in institutional pharmacy practice.
This practical guide offers a highly readable introduction to key areas of pharmacy practice, including:
Managing medication use
Managing medication distribution
Using technology in health systems
Budgeting & finance responsibilities
Administering and prepping sterile products
Managing people
Training options for careers
Each chapter presents learning objectives and answers the ""so what?"" so common among student questions. Chapter reviews, discussion guidelines, key word definitions and interactive exercises augment the learning process.
Written by hospital pharmacists for future hospital pharmacists, it's everything important you need to know from the name you trust.
