Al-Worafi Y. Clinical Case Studies on Medication Safety 2023

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Clinical Case Studies on Medication Safety provides real and simulated scenarios about safety issues related to medication, including Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs), medication errors, and Drug Related Problems (DRPs). The book explains real-life case management, including details about adverse drug reactions, mistakes during drug administration, drug avoidance, and drug-drug interactions with a goal of improving patient care. With over 150 case studies, including cases from alternative medicine and traditional medicine, this book will help medical and health sciences educators, students, healthcare professionals, and other readers apply their knowledge and skills to solve cases for better patient care.
Introduction to the medication safety and the importance of clinical case studies
Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) case studies: Mild ADRs
Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) case studies: Moderate ADRs
Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) case studies: Severe ADRs
Medication errors case studies: Prescribing, transcribing, and prescriptions/orders writing errors
Medication errors case studies: Dispensing and administration errors
Medication errors case studies: Monitoring and counseling errors
Medication errors case studies: Medication reconciliation errors
Drug interactions case studies
Adherence, compliance, and persistence case studies
Drug-related problems case studies: Part I
Drug-related problems case studies: Part II
Counterfeit and substandard medications case studies
Medications misuse and abuse case studies
Medications safety for special population case studies: Geriatrics
Medications safety for special population case studies: Pediatrics
Medications safety for special population case studies: Pregnancy
Medications safety for special population case studies: Lactation
Herbal medicines case studies: Part I
Herbal medicines case studies: Part II
Antibiotics case studies: Community pharmacies and primary care and public
Antibiotics safety case studies: Hospitals
Vaccines safety case studies