Emergency medicine pharmacy practice

Journal of Pharmacy Practice

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 135-145

  Rudis, Maria I ^a   Attwood, Ryan J ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

clinical pharmacist; emergency department; emergency medicine; pharmacy practice

Indexed keywords

AGENTS USED IN EMERGENCY MEDICINE; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; HEPARIN; INOTROPIC AGENT; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; MAGNESIUM; STEROID; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; VASOACTIVE AGENT; WARFARIN;

ABSCESS; ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELLULITIS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL PHARMACY; CONSULTATION; COST CONTROL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DRUG COST; DRUG INFORMATION; DRUG SAFETY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY WARD; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEART FAILURE; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; INTERNET PROTOCOL; INTUBATION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LABORATORY TEST; MEDICAL HISTORY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICATION ERROR; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NATURAL DISASTER; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHARMACIST; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PNEUMONIA; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESUSCITATION; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; THORAX PAIN; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 79955563714     PISSN: 08971900     EISSN: 15311937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0897190011400549     Document Type: Article

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