Symptoms in the Pharmacy
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Symptoms in the Pharmacy
A Guide to the Management of Common Illnesses
Blenkinsopp, Alison; Duerden, Martin; Blenkinsopp, John
John Wiley & Sons Inc
10/2022
576
Mole
Inglês
9781119807445
15 a 20 dias
930
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Preface ix
Introduction and How to Use This Book xi
About the Companion Website xxxix
Chapter 1 Respiratory Problems 1
Coughs and colds 1
Cough 20
Sore throat 35
Allergic rhinitis (hay fever) 44
Respiratory symptoms for direct referral 54
Chapter 2 COVID- 19 and Long- COVID 63
Covid- 19 63
Long- COVID - continuing symptoms after COVID- 19 infection 69
Chapter 3 Gastrointestinal Tract Problems 79
Mouth ulcers 79
Heartburn 88
Indigestion 99
Nausea and vomiting 109
Motion sickness and its prevention 113
Constipation 116
Diarrhoea 130
Irritable bowel syndrome 146
Haemorrhoids 158
Chapter 4 Skin Conditions 171
Eczema/dermatitis 171
Acne 184
Common fungal infections 192
Ringworm (tinea) 198
Fungal nail infections (onychomycosis) 199
Intertrigo (candidal skin crease infections) 201
Cold sores 204
Sunburn 209
Warts and verrucae 211
Scabies 218
Dandruff 223
Psoriasis 227
Chapter 5 Painful Conditions 237
Musculoskeletal problems 237
Headache 261
Chapter 6 Women's Health 283
Cystitis 283
Incontinence 293
Dysmenorrhoea 303
Premenstrual syndrome 311
Menorrhagia 314
Menopause 317
Vaginal thrush 328
Desogestrel oral contraception 338
Emergency hormonal contraception 345
Common symptoms in pregnancy 355
Chapter 7 Men's Health 361
Lower urinary tract symptoms 361
Erectile dysfunction 366
Hair loss 370
Chapter 8 Older People, Frailty and Falls Prevention 377
Frailty 377
Preventing falls 378
Chapter 9 Eye and Ear Problems 385
Eye problems: the red eye 386
Eye problems: the dry eye 395
Common ear problems 402
Chapter 10 Childhood Conditions 411
Common childhood rashes - infections 411
Impetigo 420
Infantile colic 422
Teething 425
Nappy rash (napkin dermatitis) 426
Head lice 432
Threadworm (pinworm) 439
Oral thrush (oral candidiasis) 443
Chapter 11 Insomnia and Mental Well- Being 453
Insomnia 453
Mental well- being 461
Suicidal thoughts and suicide prevention 464
Chapter 12 Prevention of Heart Disease 471
Prevention of heart disease 471
Smoking cessation and nicotine replacement therapy 480
OTC orlistat 487
Chapter 13 Malaria Prevention 495
Chapter 14 Pharmacogenomics 507
Appendix: Summary of Symptoms for Direct Referral 517
Index 519
Introduction and How to Use This Book xi
About the Companion Website xxxix
Chapter 1 Respiratory Problems 1
Coughs and colds 1
Cough 20
Sore throat 35
Allergic rhinitis (hay fever) 44
Respiratory symptoms for direct referral 54
Chapter 2 COVID- 19 and Long- COVID 63
Covid- 19 63
Long- COVID - continuing symptoms after COVID- 19 infection 69
Chapter 3 Gastrointestinal Tract Problems 79
Mouth ulcers 79
Heartburn 88
Indigestion 99
Nausea and vomiting 109
Motion sickness and its prevention 113
Constipation 116
Diarrhoea 130
Irritable bowel syndrome 146
Haemorrhoids 158
Chapter 4 Skin Conditions 171
Eczema/dermatitis 171
Acne 184
Common fungal infections 192
Ringworm (tinea) 198
Fungal nail infections (onychomycosis) 199
Intertrigo (candidal skin crease infections) 201
Cold sores 204
Sunburn 209
Warts and verrucae 211
Scabies 218
Dandruff 223
Psoriasis 227
Chapter 5 Painful Conditions 237
Musculoskeletal problems 237
Headache 261
Chapter 6 Women's Health 283
Cystitis 283
Incontinence 293
Dysmenorrhoea 303
Premenstrual syndrome 311
Menorrhagia 314
Menopause 317
Vaginal thrush 328
Desogestrel oral contraception 338
Emergency hormonal contraception 345
Common symptoms in pregnancy 355
Chapter 7 Men's Health 361
Lower urinary tract symptoms 361
Erectile dysfunction 366
Hair loss 370
Chapter 8 Older People, Frailty and Falls Prevention 377
Frailty 377
Preventing falls 378
Chapter 9 Eye and Ear Problems 385
Eye problems: the red eye 386
Eye problems: the dry eye 395
Common ear problems 402
Chapter 10 Childhood Conditions 411
Common childhood rashes - infections 411
Impetigo 420
Infantile colic 422
Teething 425
Nappy rash (napkin dermatitis) 426
Head lice 432
Threadworm (pinworm) 439
Oral thrush (oral candidiasis) 443
Chapter 11 Insomnia and Mental Well- Being 453
Insomnia 453
Mental well- being 461
Suicidal thoughts and suicide prevention 464
Chapter 12 Prevention of Heart Disease 471
Prevention of heart disease 471
Smoking cessation and nicotine replacement therapy 480
OTC orlistat 487
Chapter 13 Malaria Prevention 495
Chapter 14 Pharmacogenomics 507
Appendix: Summary of Symptoms for Direct Referral 517
Index 519
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symptoms; treatment; illness; pharmacy; pharmacist; pharmacy reference; pharmacist reference; Respiratory problems; Gastrointestinal Tract problems; Painful Conditions; Women's Health; Men's Health; Eye problems; Ear problems; Childhood conditions; Mental Health; Prevention of Heart Disease; Malaria prevention; healthcare guidance; primary care; doctor referrals
Preface ix
Introduction and How to Use This Book xi
About the Companion Website xxxix
Chapter 1 Respiratory Problems 1
Coughs and colds 1
Cough 20
Sore throat 35
Allergic rhinitis (hay fever) 44
Respiratory symptoms for direct referral 54
Chapter 2 COVID- 19 and Long- COVID 63
Covid- 19 63
Long- COVID - continuing symptoms after COVID- 19 infection 69
Chapter 3 Gastrointestinal Tract Problems 79
Mouth ulcers 79
Heartburn 88
Indigestion 99
Nausea and vomiting 109
Motion sickness and its prevention 113
Constipation 116
Diarrhoea 130
Irritable bowel syndrome 146
Haemorrhoids 158
Chapter 4 Skin Conditions 171
Eczema/dermatitis 171
Acne 184
Common fungal infections 192
Ringworm (tinea) 198
Fungal nail infections (onychomycosis) 199
Intertrigo (candidal skin crease infections) 201
Cold sores 204
Sunburn 209
Warts and verrucae 211
Scabies 218
Dandruff 223
Psoriasis 227
Chapter 5 Painful Conditions 237
Musculoskeletal problems 237
Headache 261
Chapter 6 Women's Health 283
Cystitis 283
Incontinence 293
Dysmenorrhoea 303
Premenstrual syndrome 311
Menorrhagia 314
Menopause 317
Vaginal thrush 328
Desogestrel oral contraception 338
Emergency hormonal contraception 345
Common symptoms in pregnancy 355
Chapter 7 Men's Health 361
Lower urinary tract symptoms 361
Erectile dysfunction 366
Hair loss 370
Chapter 8 Older People, Frailty and Falls Prevention 377
Frailty 377
Preventing falls 378
Chapter 9 Eye and Ear Problems 385
Eye problems: the red eye 386
Eye problems: the dry eye 395
Common ear problems 402
Chapter 10 Childhood Conditions 411
Common childhood rashes - infections 411
Impetigo 420
Infantile colic 422
Teething 425
Nappy rash (napkin dermatitis) 426
Head lice 432
Threadworm (pinworm) 439
Oral thrush (oral candidiasis) 443
Chapter 11 Insomnia and Mental Well- Being 453
Insomnia 453
Mental well- being 461
Suicidal thoughts and suicide prevention 464
Chapter 12 Prevention of Heart Disease 471
Prevention of heart disease 471
Smoking cessation and nicotine replacement therapy 480
OTC orlistat 487
Chapter 13 Malaria Prevention 495
Chapter 14 Pharmacogenomics 507
Appendix: Summary of Symptoms for Direct Referral 517
Index 519
Introduction and How to Use This Book xi
About the Companion Website xxxix
Chapter 1 Respiratory Problems 1
Coughs and colds 1
Cough 20
Sore throat 35
Allergic rhinitis (hay fever) 44
Respiratory symptoms for direct referral 54
Chapter 2 COVID- 19 and Long- COVID 63
Covid- 19 63
Long- COVID - continuing symptoms after COVID- 19 infection 69
Chapter 3 Gastrointestinal Tract Problems 79
Mouth ulcers 79
Heartburn 88
Indigestion 99
Nausea and vomiting 109
Motion sickness and its prevention 113
Constipation 116
Diarrhoea 130
Irritable bowel syndrome 146
Haemorrhoids 158
Chapter 4 Skin Conditions 171
Eczema/dermatitis 171
Acne 184
Common fungal infections 192
Ringworm (tinea) 198
Fungal nail infections (onychomycosis) 199
Intertrigo (candidal skin crease infections) 201
Cold sores 204
Sunburn 209
Warts and verrucae 211
Scabies 218
Dandruff 223
Psoriasis 227
Chapter 5 Painful Conditions 237
Musculoskeletal problems 237
Headache 261
Chapter 6 Women's Health 283
Cystitis 283
Incontinence 293
Dysmenorrhoea 303
Premenstrual syndrome 311
Menorrhagia 314
Menopause 317
Vaginal thrush 328
Desogestrel oral contraception 338
Emergency hormonal contraception 345
Common symptoms in pregnancy 355
Chapter 7 Men's Health 361
Lower urinary tract symptoms 361
Erectile dysfunction 366
Hair loss 370
Chapter 8 Older People, Frailty and Falls Prevention 377
Frailty 377
Preventing falls 378
Chapter 9 Eye and Ear Problems 385
Eye problems: the red eye 386
Eye problems: the dry eye 395
Common ear problems 402
Chapter 10 Childhood Conditions 411
Common childhood rashes - infections 411
Impetigo 420
Infantile colic 422
Teething 425
Nappy rash (napkin dermatitis) 426
Head lice 432
Threadworm (pinworm) 439
Oral thrush (oral candidiasis) 443
Chapter 11 Insomnia and Mental Well- Being 453
Insomnia 453
Mental well- being 461
Suicidal thoughts and suicide prevention 464
Chapter 12 Prevention of Heart Disease 471
Prevention of heart disease 471
Smoking cessation and nicotine replacement therapy 480
OTC orlistat 487
Chapter 13 Malaria Prevention 495
Chapter 14 Pharmacogenomics 507
Appendix: Summary of Symptoms for Direct Referral 517
Index 519
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symptoms; treatment; illness; pharmacy; pharmacist; pharmacy reference; pharmacist reference; Respiratory problems; Gastrointestinal Tract problems; Painful Conditions; Women's Health; Men's Health; Eye problems; Ear problems; Childhood conditions; Mental Health; Prevention of Heart Disease; Malaria prevention; healthcare guidance; primary care; doctor referrals