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Jones and Bartlett Patient Assessment In Pharmacy A Culturally Competent Approach by Yolanda M. Hardy
Patient Assessment In Pharmacy: A Culturally Competent Approach Thoroughly Prepares Pharmacy Students To Assess Patients From A Variety Of Cultural And Ethnic Groups In A Culturally Appropriate Manner. Featuring A Practical Approach, This Essential Resource Begins By Establishing The Importance Of Culturally Competent Care As Well As The Process For Conducting A Patient History And Interview. Later Chapters Focus On Specific Organ Systems And Discuss Common Medical Conditions That A Pharmacist May Encounter, With An Emphasis On Medical Conditions That May Have A Higher Incidence In Certain Cultural Groups. Each Chapter Includes A Review Of The Clinical Presentation Of Disease, Questions To Ask During The Patient Interview, And Physical Assessment Techniques Used To Further Assess The Disease State.Features* Focuses On Assessment Skills Relevant To The Practice Of Pharmacy* Addresses Key Issues Such As Cultural Health Disparities And Clinical Presentation Of Conditions In Various Cultural And Ethnic Groups.* Includes Full-Color Photos Depicting How Conditions Present For Different Groups* Features Chapters Organized By Body Systems* Includes Culturally Competent Interview And Physical Examination Techniques That Can Be Used With Any Patient, Regardless Of Background* Provides A Handy Guide For Student Education And An Excellent Resource For Rotation SitesEach New Print Copy Includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access That Unlocks A Complete Ebook, Study Center, Homework And Assessment Center, And A Dashboard That Reports Actionable Data.