Pharmacy Case Studies

Contents\n......Page 6
Preface......Page 10
About the editors......Page 12
Contributors......Page 13
Case study level 1 – Ulcerative colitis......Page 16
Case study level 2 – Constipation......Page 17
Case study level 3 – Irritable bowel syndrome......Page 18
General references......Page 19
Case study level Ma – Duodenal ulcer......Page 20
Case study level Mb – Ulcerative colitis......Page 21
Case study level 1 –ulcerative colitis –see page 1......Page 23
Case study level 2 – Constipation –see page 2......Page 25
Case study level 3 –Irritable bowel syndrome –see page 3......Page 27
Case study level Ma – Duodenal ulcer –see page 5......Page 29
Case study level Mb –Ulcerative colitis –see page 6......Page 31
Case study level 1 – Angina......Page 35
Case study level 2 – Hypertension......Page 36
References......Page 37
Case study level 3 – Atrial fibrillation......Page 38
Case study level Ma – Heart failure......Page 40
General references......Page 43
Case study level Mb – Myocardial infarction......Page 44
References......Page 46
Case study level 1 –Angina –see page 20......Page 47
Case study level 2 – Hypertension –see page 21......Page 50
Case study level 3 –Atrial fibrillation –see page 23 1 What is atrial fibrillation?\n......Page 54
Case study level Ma – Heart failure –see page 25......Page 56
Case study level Mb –Myocardial infarction –see page 29......Page 59
Case study level 1 –Asthma –community......Page 64
Case study level 2 – Asthma –acute on chronic......Page 65
General reference......Page 66
Case study level 3 –Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) –with co-morbidity......Page 67
Reference......Page 68
Case study level Ma – COPD......Page 69
Case study level Mb – Brittle asthma......Page 71
General references......Page 73
Case study level 1 –Asthma –community –see page 49......Page 74
Case study level 2 – Asthma –acute on chronic –see page 50......Page 77
Case study level 3 –COPD –with co-morbidity –see page 52......Page 82
Case study level Ma – COPD –see page 54......Page 86
Case study level Mb – Brittle asthma –see page 56......Page 90
Case study level 1 –A case of insomnia......Page 95
General references......Page 96
General references......Page 97
Case study level 3 –A case of dementia, Alzheimer ’s type......Page 98
General references......Page 99
Case study level Ma – A case of schizophrenia......Page 100
General references......Page 101
Case study level Mb – A case of buprenorphine high-dose prescribing in heroin addiction......Page 102
Case study level 1 –A case of insomnia –see page 80......Page 103
Case study level 2 – A case of eating disorder (bulimia nervosa)– see page 82......Page 107
Case study level 3 –A case of dementia,Alzheimer ’s type –see page 83......Page 109
Case study level Ma – A case of schizophrenia –see page 85......Page 111
Case study level Mb – A case of buprenorphine high-dose prescribing in heroin addiction -see page 87......Page 114
Case study level 1 –Sore throat......Page 118
General references......Page 119
Case study level 2 – Urinary tract infection (UTI)......Page 120
Case study level 3 –Pneumonia......Page 121
General references......Page 123
Case study level Ma – Meningitis......Page 124
General references......Page 126
Case study level Mb – Diabetic foot infection......Page 127
General references......Page 129
Case study level 1 –Sore throat –see page 103......Page 130
Case study level 2 – Urinary tract infection (UTI)–see page 105......Page 133
Case study level 3 –Pneumonia –see page 106......Page 136
Case study level Ma – Meningitis –see page 109......Page 140
Case study level Mb – Diabetic foot infection –see page 112......Page 144
Case study level 1 –Myasthenia gravis......Page 150
Case study level 2 – Thyroid dysfunction......Page 151
Case study level 3 –Hormone replacement therapy......Page 152
General references......Page 153
Case study level Ma – Osteoporosis......Page 154
Case study level Mb –Type 2 diabetes......Page 155
General references......Page 156
Case study level 1 –Myasthenia gravis –see page 135......Page 157
Case study level 2 – Thyroid dysfunction –see page 136......Page 158
Case study level 3 –Hormone replacement therapy –see page 137......Page 159
Case study level Ma – Osteoporosis –see page 139......Page 160
Case Study Level Mb – Type 2 diabetes –see page 140......Page 162
Case study level 1 –Primary dysmenorrhoea......Page 165
Case study level 2 – Urinary tract infections in pregnancy......Page 166
Case study level 3 –Pelvic inflammatory disease......Page 167
General references......Page 168
Case study level Ma – Endometriosis management in secondary care......Page 169
General references......Page 170
Case study level Mb –Management of severe pre-eclampsia/ eclampsia......Page 171
General references......Page 172
Case Study Level 1 –Primary dysmenorrhoea –see page 150......Page 173
Case study level 2 – Urinary tract infections in pregnancy –see page 151......Page 174
Case study level 3 –Pelvic inflammatory disease –see page 152......Page 177
Case study level Ma – Endometriosis management in secondary care –see page 154......Page 180
Case study level Mb –Management of severe pre-eclampsia/ eclampsia –see page 156......Page 183
Case study level 1 –Non-small cell lung cancer......Page 186
General references......Page 187
Case study level 2 – Treatment of advanced colorectal cancer......Page 188
General references......Page 189
Case study level 3 –Treatment of metastatic breast cancer and its complications......Page 190
General references......Page 192
Case study level Ma – Management of testicular cancer......Page 193
References......Page 195
Case study level Mb – Oral chemotherapy......Page 196
References......Page 198
Case study level 1 –Non-small cell lung cancer –see page 171......Page 199
Case study level 2 – Treatment of advanced colorectal cancer –see page 173......Page 203
Case study level 3 –Treatment of metastatic breast cancer and its complications –see page 175......Page 208
Case study Level Ma – Management of testicular cancer –see page 178......Page 219
Case study level Mb – Oral chemotherapy –see page 181......Page 224
Case study level 1 –Iron-deficiency anaemia......Page 233
Case study level 2 – Pernicious anaemia......Page 234
General references......Page 235
Case study level 3 –Porphyria......Page 236
Case study level Ma – Sickle cell anaemia......Page 237
Case study level Mb – Peri-operative nutrition......Page 239
General references......Page 241
Case study level 1 –Iron-de •ciency anaemia –see page 218......Page 242
Case study level 2 – Pernicious anaemia –see page 219......Page 244
Case study level 3 –Porphyria –see page 221......Page 247
Case study level Ma – Sickle cell anaemia –see page 222......Page 250
Case study level Mb – Peri-operative nutrition –see page 224......Page 254
Case study level 1 –Rheumatoid arthritis......Page 259
General references......Page 260
Case study level 2 – Rheumatoid arthritis......Page 261
General references......Page 262
Case study level 3 –Gout......Page 263
General reference......Page 264
Case study level Ma – Osteoarthritis......Page 265
General references......Page 266
Case study level Mb – Osteoporosis......Page 267
General references......Page 268
Case study level 1 –Rheumatoid arthritis –see page 244......Page 269
Case study level 2 – Rheumatoid arthritis –see page 246......Page 272
Case study level 3 –Gout –see page 248......Page 274
Case study level Ma – Osteoarthritis –see page 250......Page 280
Case study level Mb – Osteoporosis –see page 252......Page 284
Case study level 1 –Ears......Page 290
Case study level 2 – Conjunctivitis......Page 291
General references......Page 292
Case study level 3 –Hayfever......Page 293
Case study level Ma – Sinusitis......Page 294
Case study level Mb –Glaucoma......Page 295
Case study level 1 –Ears –see page 275......Page 297
Case study level 2 – Conjunctivitis –see page 276......Page 299
Case study level 3 –Hay fever –see page 278......Page 302
Case study level Ma – Sinusitis –see page 279......Page 304
Case study level Mb – Glaucoma –see page 280......Page 306
Case study level 1 –Cold sores......Page 309
Case study level 2 – Severe acne......Page 310
General references......Page 311
Case Study Level 3 –Acute cellulitis......Page 312
Case study level Ma – Atopic eczema......Page 313
General references......Page 315
Case study level Mb –Psoriasis......Page 316
General references......Page 317
Case study level 1 –Cold sores –see page 294......Page 318
Case study level 2 – Severe acne –see page 295......Page 320
Case study level 3 –Acute cellulitis –see page 297......Page 322
Case study level Ma – Atopic eczema –see page 298......Page 325
Case study level Mb – Psoriasis –see page 301......Page 328
Case study level 1 –Tetanus......Page 335
Case study level 2 – Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura......Page 336
Case study level 3 –Chronic granulomatous disease......Page 337
General references......Page 338
Case study level Ma – Chronic hepatitis B infection......Page 339
Case study level Mb – Rheumatoid arthritis......Page 340
Case study level 1 –Tetanus – see page 320......Page 341
Case study level 2 – Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura –see page 321......Page 343
Case study level 3 –Chronic granulomatous disease –see page 322......Page 345
Case study level Ma – Chronic hepatitis B infection –see page 324......Page 347
Case study level Mb – Rheumatoid arthritis –see page 325......Page 349
Case study level 1 –Alcoholic cirrhosis;alcohol withdrawal......Page 353
Case study level 2 – Alcoholic cirrhosis; management of bleeding risk and treatment for the maintenance of alcohol abstinence......Page 354
General references......Page 355
Case study level 3 –Hepatic encephalopathy and ascites......Page 356
Case study level Ma – Pulmonary tuberculosis......Page 357
General references......Page 358
Case study level Mb –Liver failure......Page 359
Case study level 1 –Alcoholic cirrhosis; alcohol withdrawal see page 338......Page 361
Case study level 2 – Alcoholic cirrhosis; management of bleeding risk and treatment for the maintenance of alcohol abstinence –see page 339......Page 362
Case study level 3 –Encephalopathy –see page 341......Page 364
Case study level Ma – Pulmonary tuberculosis –see page 342......Page 367
Case study level Mb – Liver failure –see page 344......Page 369
Case study level 1 –Acute pyelonephritis......Page 371
Case study level 2 – NSAIDs and ACE inhibitors......Page 372
Case study level 3 –Pre-dialysis patient with anaemia......Page 374
General references......Page 375
Case study level Ma – Diabetes and renal impairment......Page 376
General references......Page 377
Case study level Mb –Hypertension-associated kidney disease......Page 378
General references......Page 379
Case study level 1 –Acute pyelonephritis –see page 356......Page 380
Case study level 2 – NSAIDs and ACE inhibitors –see page 357......Page 386
Case study level 3 –Pre-dialysis patient with anaemia – see page 359......Page 390
Case study level Ma – Diabetes and renal impairment –see page 361......Page 393
Case study level Mb –Hypertension-associated kidney disease –see page 363......Page 398
Case study level 1 –Croup......Page 406
Case study level 2 – Fever......Page 407
Case study level 3 –Diabetes......Page 408
General references......Page 409
Case study level Ma – Gastro-oesophageal reflux......Page 410
Case study level Mb – Asthma......Page 411
General references......Page 412
Case study level 1 –Croup –see page 391......Page 413
Case study level 2 – Fever –see page 392......Page 414
Case study level 3 –Diabetes –see page 393......Page 416
Case study level Ma – Gastro-oesophageal reflux –see page 395......Page 419
Case study level Mb – Asthma –see page 396......Page 421
Case study level 1 –It is important to be regular: constipation and the older person......Page 424
General references......Page 425
Case study level 2 -Puffing away makes you lose your puff: treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease......Page 426
Case study level 3 –‘Not what you first thought ’: multiple morbidity in older people –acute confusional state, dehydration and Parkinson ’s disease......Page 427
Case study level Ma – Eating is not the only problem: treatment of stroke and its complications in the older person......Page 429
Care Study Level Mb – Hearts and bones......Page 431
General references......Page 432
Case study level 1 –see page 409......Page 433
Case study level 2 – see page 411......Page 437
Case study level 3 –see page 412......Page 440
Case study level Ma – see page 414......Page 444
Case study level Mb – see page 416......Page 448
Index......Page 457