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Adherence Challenges for a Patient with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
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Metastatic Breast Cancer
Breaking Down Invisible Barriers
Take the Brown Bag Challenge: Handling Stress
Take the Brown Bag Challenge: Gluten Intolerance
Here Comes the Sun: A Brown Bag for Summer
Community pharmacists are in an ideal position to educate patients on how to protect themselves from the harmful effects of the sun.
Spring is in the Air
Spring Cleaning Your Patients' Medicine Cabinets
By relying on medication reconciliation, hospital pharmacists can prevent errors that occur when a patient's medications include prescription and/or OTC drugs and herbal and/or dietary supplements.
Specialty Care in the Community: Following Up With Another Brown Bag Session
Brown bag counseling sessions do not have to be time-consuming or burdensome.
A Checkup Visit to the Pharmacy: How Brown Bagging Can Bring Clarity
Brown bagging provides a smooth introduction for a pharmacist to participate in and offer extended counseling concepts such as medication therapy management.
Sick Day! ‘Tis the Season…
Pharmacists can have a positive impact when it comes to identifying and helping patients during influenza season.
Type 2 Diabetes
Offering brown bag sessions to diabetes patients can help you monitor compliance in a patient dealing with a complex disease state as well as a number of other benefits.
Colorectal Cancer Risks and the Community Pharmacist's Role
Lives can be saved by encouraging screening for colorectal cancer in eligible patients.
Talking to Patients About Acute Pain
Open-ended communication and proactive education are essential in the pharmacy setting.
Take the Brown Bagging Pharmacist Challenge: Gastrointestinal Issues
Understanding the characteristics of gastrointestinal issues, the challenges of patient care, and the available treatment options is essential to providing comprehensive patient care in pharmacy.
Preventive Care for Skin Cancer
Pharmacists can provide guidance on preventing sun-related skin conditions.
Education Before Medication: Asthma and Allergy
Pharmacists can increase regimen compliance by taking the time to educate patients.
Reaching Patients Who Are Falling Through the Cracks
For patients without reliable primary care, a brown bag session can be a new beginning.
A Closer Look at Medication Reconciliation
Checking for omissions, duplications, dosing errors, compliance, and drug interactions by an inpatient or outpatient pharmacy team can prevent errors and ensure that a patient's medications are accurate and safe.
Brown Bagging Pain Management: Where Does It Hurt?
Patients with chronic pain are prime candidates for a medication review because of possible interactions, toxicities, and adherence issues.
Education Before Medication
A Patient with type 2 diabetes has inadequate blood glucose control.
Intertwining MTM and Work Flow
All pharmacists have the skills needed to implement effective medication therapy management, and the rewards are many.
A Check-up Visit to the Pharmacy Can Save the Day
A patient with hypertension presents a drug regimen that includes a total of 9 medications.