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The effect of a residential care pharmacist on medication administration practices in aged care: A controlled trial
ORIGINAL ARTICLE Nicole McDerby BMedSci, BAppSci(Hons), MPharm, AACPA Corresponding Author nicole.mcderby@canberra.edu.au orcid.org/https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6394-105X Discipline of Pharmacy, Faculty of Health, University of Canberra, Bruce, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Correspondence Nicole McDerby, University of Canberra Faculty of Health, Bruce, ACT, Australia.
Pharmacological management of post‐traumatic stress disorder and its associated nightmares: A survey of psychiatrists
ORIGINAL ARTICLE Gregory M. Peterson BPharm, (Hons), MBA, PhD Corresponding Author G.Peterson@utas.edu.au orcid.org/0000-0002-6764-3882 Discipline of Pharmacy, Faculty of Health, University of Canberra, Bruce, Canberra, ACT, Australia School of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS, Australia Correspondence Gregory M. Peterson, Discipline of Pharmacy, Faculty of Health, University of Canberra, Bruce, Canberra, ACT 2607, Australia.
Quality improvement of prescribing safety: a pilot study in primary care using UK electronic health records
Letters Sam Kosari, Louise S Deeks, John Goss and Mark Naunton British Journal of General Practice 2019; 69 (687): 490. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp19X705725 We agree with Booth et al1 that pharmacists in general practice could have an important role in actioning reports from electronic health records. We look forward to the impact evaluation that will assess alterations in prescribing because of this initiative.
The effect of a residential care pharmacist on medication administration practices in aged care: A controlled trial
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Monoclonal antibody therapy in cancer: When two is better (and considerably more expensive) than one
What is known and objective It is 20 years since the US Food and Drug Administration approved the first successful monoclonal anticancer antibody, trastuzumab. The therapeutic utility of monoclonal antibodies in cancer is often limited by partial clinical responses and the development of tumour resistance. An expanding strategy, to be reviewed here, to overcome the limited response and resistance to monotherapy utilizes concurrent treatment with two synergistic monoclonal antibodies.
Cracking the cold chain challenge is key to making vaccines ubiquitous
Over the years vaccines have prevented countless cases of disease and saved millions of lives. Infectious diseases like polio, measles, diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough), rubella (German measles), smallpox, mumps, tetanus and rotavirus used to be common around the world. Today vaccines can prevent them. Despite this, one in five children in the world aren’t fully protected by even the most basic vaccines.
Clinical pharmacists in general practice
All letters are subject to editing and may be shortened. General letters can be sent to bjgpdisc@rcgp.org.uk (please include your postal address for publication), and letters responding directly to BJGP articles can be submitted online via eLetters. We regret we cannot notify authors regarding publication.For submission instructions visit: bjgp.org/lettersThe recent article by Williams et al estimated that one clinical …
Pharmacists’ perceptions of their emerging general practice roles in UK primary care: a qualitative interview study
All letters are subject to editing and may be shortened. General letters can be sent to bjgpdisc{at}rcgp.org.uk (please include your postal address for publication), and letters responding directly to BJGP articles can be submitted online via eLetters.
Explainer: why do we get fungal nail infections and how can we treat them?
About 10% of us (including 20% of people over 60 and 50% of people over 70) suffer from fungal nail infections. So why do we get them, and does it matter? Technically called “onychomycosis”, fungal infection of the nail plate (the hard outer nail) or nail bed (that lies under the hard nail) will most often appear as yellowish, white, black or green discolouration of the nail. The infected nail may also appear thickened or brittle.
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