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Pharmacists can confidently implement wound management principles to identify, assess, manage and know when to refer for specific wounds.
Wound infection is a challenging part of wound care management, and systemic antibiotics are commonly prescribed for infection.
Pharmacists can play a variety of roles in the quality use of medicines for insomnia, such as benzodiazepine receptor agonists.
Pharmacists can provide support and evidence-based recommendations to protect injuries, reduce pain and promote the healing process.
Over-the-counter medicines are frequently used to manage childhood ailments. How can pharmacists help ensure they are administered correctly?
Healthy sleep requires a range of complex physiological processes to be aligned with the body’s circadian clock and matched to social and environmental contexts
A high proportion of people prescribed antipsychotic polypharmacy are also taking high-dose antipsychotic therapy.
Pregnancy planning should include dietary and nutrient considerations to ensure healthy fetal growth and development.
Pharmacogenomic testing is a tool that can be used to personalise medicine management. It has been shown to reduce adverse events, healthcare utilisation and healthcare costs.
Obesity is one of the most significant public health concerns worldwide. Almost 70% of Australians and 25% of children are overweight or obese.
