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Handbook of nonprescription drugs : an interactive approach to self-care / editor-in-chief: Daniel L. Krinsky, MS, RPh

Contributor(s): Krinsky, Daniel L [editor] | American Pharmacists Association.
Publisher: Washington, DC : American Pharmacists Association, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 18th edition.Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (some color).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781582122250.Other title: Nonprescription drugs.Subject(s): Drugs, Nonprescription -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Therapeutics -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Nonprescription DrugsGenre/Form: Print books. | Handbooks and manuals.
Contents:
Practitioner's role in self-care -- Self-care and nonprescription pharmacotherapy -- Patient assessment and consultation -- Developing competency for aspects of self-care -- Legal and regulatory issues in self-care pharmacy practice -- Pain and fever disorders -- Headache -- Fever -- Musculoskeletal injuries and disorders -- Reproductive and genital disorders -- Vaginal and vulvovaginal disorders -- Disorders related to menstruation -- Prevention of pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections -- Respiratory disorders -- Disorders related to colds and allergy -- Cough -- Gastrointestinal disorders -- Heartburn and dyspepsia -- Intestinal gas -- Constipation -- Diarrhea -- Anorectal disorders -- Pinworm infection -- Nausea and vomiting -- Poisoning -- Ostomy care and supplies
Nutrition and nutritional supplementation -- Essential and conditionally essential nutrients -- Functional and meal replacement foods -- Sports nutrition and performance-enhancing nutrients and supplements -- Infant nutrition and special nutritional needs of children -- Overweight and obesity -- Ophthalmic, otic, and oral disorders -- Ophthalmic disorders -- Prevention of contact lens-related disorders -- Otic disorders -- Prevention of hygiene-related oral disorders -- Oral pain and discomfort -- Dermatologic disorders -- Atopic dermatitis and dry skin -- Scaly dermatoses -- Contact dermatitis -- Diaper dermatitis and prickly heat -- Insect bites and stings and pediculosis -- Acne -- Prevention of sun-induced skin disorders -- Skin hyperpigmentation and photoaging -- Minor burns, sunburn, and wounds -- Fungal skin infections -- Warts -- Minor foot disorders -- Hair loss -- Other medical disorders -- Self-care components of selected chronic disorders -- Insomnia, drowsiness and fatigue -- Tobacco cessation -- Home medical equipment -- Home testing and monitoring devices -- Adult urinary incontinence and supplies -- Complementary therapies -- Introduction to dietary supplements -- Natural products -- Common complementary and alternative medicine health system
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Includes bibliographical references and index

Sect. I. Practitioner's role in self-care -- 1. Self-care and nonprescription pharmacotherapy -- 2. Patient assessment and consultation -- 3. Developing competency for aspects of self-care -- 4. Legal and regulatory issues in self-care pharmacy practice -- Sect. II. Pain and fever disorders -- 5. Headache -- 6. Fever -- 7. Musculoskeletal injuries and disorders -- Sect. III. Reproductive and genital disorders -- 8. Vaginal and vulvovaginal disorders -- 9. Disorders related to menstruation -- 10. Prevention of pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections -- Sect. IV. Respiratory disorders -- 11. Disorders related to colds and allergy -- 12. Cough -- Sect. V. Gastrointestinal disorders -- 13. Heartburn and dyspepsia -- 14. Intestinal gas -- 15. Constipation -- 16. Diarrhea -- 17. Anorectal disorders -- 18. Pinworm infection -- 19. Nausea and vomiting -- 20. Poisoning -- 21. Ostomy care and supplies

Sect. VI. Nutrition and nutritional supplementation -- 22. Essential and conditionally essential nutrients -- 23. Functional and meal replacement foods -- 24. Sports nutrition and performance-enhancing nutrients and supplements -- 25. Infant nutrition and special nutritional needs of children -- 26. Overweight and obesity -- Sect. VII. Ophthalmic, otic, and oral disorders -- 27. Ophthalmic disorders -- 28. Prevention of contact lens-related disorders -- 29. Otic disorders -- 30. Prevention of hygiene-related oral disorders -- 31. Oral pain and discomfort -- Sect. VIII. Dermatologic disorders -- 32. Atopic dermatitis and dry skin -- 33. Scaly dermatoses -- 34. Contact dermatitis -- 35. Diaper dermatitis and prickly heat -- 36. Insect bites and stings and pediculosis -- 37. Acne -- 38. Prevention of sun-induced skin disorders -- 39. Skin hyperpigmentation and photoaging -- 40. Minor burns, sunburn, and wounds -- 41. Fungal skin infections -- 42. Warts -- 43. Minor foot disorders -- 44. Hair loss -- Sect. IX. Other medical disorders -- 45. Self-care components of selected chronic disorders -- 46. Insomnia, drowsiness and fatigue -- 47. Tobacco cessation -- Sect. X. Home medical equipment -- 48. Home testing and monitoring devices -- 49. Adult urinary incontinence and supplies -- Sect. XI. Complementary therapies -- 50. Introduction to dietary supplements -- 51. Natural products -- 52. Common complementary and alternative medicine health system

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