Descrição
This latest edition of the Immunization Handbook for Pharmacists provides practical and timely updates for pharmacists and pharmacy personnel who are involved in pharmacy-based immunization services. Updated throughout, it provides a step-by-step process for developing and implementing immunization services. As immunization policies and laws change, pharmacists have increased opportunities to positively impact immunization rates and educate their communities about the importance of vaccines. Practice changes and considerations are highlighted throughout the book, with a focus on the COVID-19 pandemic and new vaccine responsibilities. This is the only book of its kind on immunization practices written by a pharmacist for pharmacists. Key Features: Written in a “how-to” format with practical guidance for implementing a successful immunization practice, Guidelines, tips, and practice considerations during a pandemic, Practical advice for pharmacists, pharmacy managers, and owners on increasing vaccination rates, Details on workflow models, standing orders, vaccine storage, handling, and administration guidance, Vaccine safety, prevention of errors, and adverse event management, Vaccine-preventable diseases and vaccine product information on most of the vaccines licensed in the United States
Table of Contents
Guide to Tables and Figures vii
Preface ix
Program Development and Management
1 Immunization Advocacy-Guidelines, Resources, and Tips 3
2 Shared Decision-Making and Patient Education 17
3 Collaborative Roles in Public Health 27
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781582123653 |
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| Publication date: | 04/15/2021 |
| Edition description: | 5th ed. |
| Pages: | 300 |
