APha's Immunization Handbook - Softcover

Lauren B. Angelo

9781582121659: APha's Immunization Handbook

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1582121656 ISBN 13: 9781582121659

Publisher: American Pharmacists Association, 2012

In all 50 states in the U.S., pharmacists can now play an active role in combating vaccine-preventable diseases. Opportunities for pharmacists to provide immunizations are on the rise. Many schools, companies, and organizations now offer pharmacists immunization training and education. Pharmacists and student pharmacists are strongly encouraged to participate in immunization-related activities.

APhA s Immunization Handbook, 2nd Edition has been thoroughly revised and updated. Written in a concise and quick look-up format, this essential resource provides numerous guidelines, tips, and resources for building and sustaining a successful immunization practice.

Key Features:
Up to date CDC Immunization Schedules
Revised vaccine billing information, codes, and resources
Updated vaccine product information
Updated vaccine safety information
Frequently asked questions

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About the Author:

Lauren B. Angelo, PharmD, MBA, Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Maryland School of Pharmacy.

Review:

This second edition of the APhA Immunization Handbook is compressive and includes nearly everything a new and current immunizing pharmacist would like to know regarding the provision of immunizations within their practice. --Veronica T. Bandy, PharmD, MS Thomas J. Long School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education 2012; 76 (9) Article 184

This guide provides all the material necessary for pharmacists to set up, conduct, and monitor immunizations in their pharmacies. Immunization workflow charts, marketing strategies, and vaccine handling and storage practices are well described. --R.G. McGee Jr. formerly, Walters State Community College CHOICE, October 2010; 48 (2)

This updated reference guide is a very convenient handbook that achieves its intended purposes and provides well-organized, concisely presented information on developing and implementing pharmacy-based immunization services. Pharmacy practitioners and pharmacy leadership planning, initiating, or maintaining immunization services will find this text especially useful. --Bernard R. Lee PharmD, BCPS and Ebony J. Ayres PharmD Mayo Eugenio Litta Children s Hospital The Annals of Pharmacotherapy, September 2012

This guide provides all the material necessary for pharmacists to set up, conduct, and monitor immunizations in their pharmacies. Immunization workflow charts, marketing strategies, and vaccine handling and storage practices are well described. --R.G. McGee Jr. formerly, Walters State Community College CHOICE, October 2010; 48 (2)

This updated reference guide is a very convenient handbook that achieves its intended purposes and provides well-organized, concisely presented information on developing and implementing pharmacy-based immunization services. Pharmacy practitioners and pharmacy leadership planning, initiating, or maintaining immunization services will find this text especially useful. --Bernard R. Lee PharmD, BCPS and Ebony J. Ayres PharmD Mayo Eugenio Litta Children s Hospital The Annals of Pharmacotherapy, September 2012

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