Clinical Case Studies on Medication Safety
- 1st Edition - January 19, 2023
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editor: Yaser Mohammed Al-Worafi
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 8 8 0 2 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 7 2 6 9 - 7
Clinical Case Studies on Medication Safety provides real and simulated scenarios about safety issues related to medication, including Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs), medica… Read more
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Request a sales quoteClinical 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.
- Includes real and simulated case studies about drug safety issues
- Aids medical students and practitioners to improve their case solving skills
- Contains more than 150 case studies with questions and key answers
Medical and health sciences educators & students, health care professionals (Physicians, dentists, Pharmacists, nurses, technicians) and researchers; Professionals working in Pharmacovigilance centers
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1: Introduction to the medication safety and the importance of clinical case studies
- Abstract
- 1: Background
- 2: The scope of the present textbook
- 3: Key features
- References
- 2: Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) case studies: Mild ADRs
- Abstract
- 1: Background
- 2: Cases
- 3: Conclusion
- 4: Educational resources
- References
- Further Reading
- 3: Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) case studies: Moderate ADRs
- Abstract
- 1: Background
- 2: Case studies
- 3: Conclusion
- 4: Educational resources
- References
- 4: Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) case studies: Severe ADRs
- Abstract
- 1: Background
- 2: Cases
- 3: Conclusion
- 4: Educational resources
- References
- Further reading
- 5: Medication errors case studies: Prescribing, transcribing, and prescriptions/orders writing errors
- Abstract
- 1: Background
- 2: Cases
- 3: Prescription writing errors
- 4: Conclusion
- 5: Educational resources
- References
- 6: Medication errors case studies: Dispensing and administration errors
- Abstract
- 1: Background
- 2: Cases: Dispensing errors
- 3: Cases: Administration errors
- 4: Conclusion
- 5: Educational resources
- References
- 7: Medication errors case studies: Monitoring and counseling errors
- Abstract
- 1: Background
- 2: Cases: Monitoring errors
- 3: Cases: Education and counseling errors
- 4: Conclusion
- 5: Educational resources
- References
- Further reading
- 8: Medication errors case studies: Medication reconciliation errors
- Abstract
- 1: Background
- 2: Case 1
- 3: Case 2
- 4: Case 3
- 5: Case 4
- 6: Case 5
- 7: Case 6
- 8: Case 7
- 9: Case 8
- 10: Case 9
- 11: Case 10
- 12: Conclusion
- 13: Educational resources
- References
- 9: Drug interactions case studies
- Abstract
- 1: Background
- 2: Cases
- 3: Conclusion
- 4: Educational resources
- References
- Further reading
- 10: Adherence, compliance, and persistence case studies
- Abstract
- 1: Background
- 2: Cases
- 3: Conclusion
- 4: Educational resources
- References
- Further reading
- 11: Drug-related problems case studies: Part I
- Abstract
- 1: Background
- 2: Cases
- 3: Conclusion
- 4: Educational resources
- References
- 12: Drug-related problems case studies: Part II
- Abstract
- 1: Background
- 2: Cases
- 3: Conclusion
- 4: Educational resources
- References
- Further reading
- 13: Counterfeit and substandard medications case studies
- Abstract
- 1: Background
- 2: Cases
- 3: Conclusion
- 4: Educational resources
- References
- 14: Medications misuse and abuse case studies
- Abstract
- 1: Background
- 2: Cases
- 3: Conclusion
- 4: Educational resources
- References
- Further reading
- 15: Medications safety for special population case studies: Geriatrics
- Abstract
- 1: Background
- 2: Cases
- 3: Conclusion
- 4: Educational resources
- References
- 16: Medications safety for special population case studies: Pediatrics
- Abstract
- 1: Background
- 2: Cases
- 3: Conclusion
- References
- 17: Medications safety for special population case studies: Pregnancy
- Abstract
- 1: Background
- 2: Cases
- 3: Conclusion
- 4: Educational resources
- References
- 18: Medications safety for special population case studies: Lactation
- Abstract
- 1: Background
- 2: Cases
- 3: Conclusion
- 4: Educational resources
- References
- 19: Herbal medicines case studies: Part I
- Abstract
- 1: Background
- 2: Cases
- 3: Conclusion
- 4: Educational resources
- References
- Further reading
- 20: Herbal medicines case studies: Part II
- Abstract
- 1: Background
- 2: Cases
- 3: Conclusion
- 4: Educational resources
- References
- Further reading
- 21: Antibiotics case studies: Community pharmacies and primary care and public
- Abstract
- 1: Background
- 2: Cases
- 3: Conclusion
- 4: Educational resources
- References
- Further reading
- 22: Antibiotics safety case studies: Hospitals
- Abstract
- 1: Background
- 2: Cases
- References
- 23: Vaccines safety case studies
- Abstract
- 1: Background
- 2: Cases
- 3: Conclusion
- 4: Educational resources
- References
- Further reading
- Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: January 19, 2023
- Imprint: Academic Press
- No. of pages: 524
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323988025
- eBook ISBN: 9780323972697
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Yaser Mohammed Al-Worafi
Prof. Yaser Mohammed Al-Worafi is a Professor of Clinical Pharmacy at the College of Pharmacy, University of Science and Technology of Fujairah, UAE (Previously known as Ajman University). He graduated with a bachelor's degree in Pharmacy (BPharm) from Sana’a University, Yemen and obtained a Master and PhD degree in Clinical Pharmacy from the Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), Malaysia. He has more than 20 years experience in education, practice and research in Yemen, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and Malaysia. He has held various academic and professional positions including Deputy Dean for Medical Sciences College; PharmD program director, Head of Clinical Pharmacy/Pharmacy Practice department; Head of Teaching & learning committee, Head of Training Committee, head of the curriculum committee and other committees. He has authored over 100 peer-reviewed papers in international journals, and book chapters and edited more than 10 books by Elsevier, Springer, Taylors & Francis, USA. Prof.Yaser has supervised/co-supervised many PhD, Master, PharmD and B-Pharm students. He is a reviewer for eight recognized international peer-reviewed journals. Prof. Yaser prepared, designed, and wrote many pharmacy programs for many universities including Master of Clinical Pharmacy/Pharmacy Practice program; PharmD program and BPharm program; internship/clerkships for Master, PharmD and BPharm programs; more than 30 courses related to Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmacy Practice, Social Pharmacy and Patients care.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, University of Science and Technology of Fujairah, Fujairah, United Arab Emirates; Deputy Dean and Professor, College of Medical Sciences, Azal University for Human Development, Sana’a, Yemen.Read Clinical Case Studies on Medication Safety on ScienceDirect