慢性阻塞性肺病系列第4部分:识别,管理和预防恶化
1Midwestern University College of Pharmacy Glendale, Glendale, Arizona.
The Senior care pharmacist
|August 24, 2023
概括
慢性阻塞性肺病 (COPD) 的恶化加剧了疾病,死亡和成本. 药剂师在管理和预防这些严重的COPD事件中发挥着关键作用.
科学领域:
- 肺部医学 肺部医学
- 临床药房 临床药房
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 慢性阻塞性肺病 (COPD) 是美国的主要死亡原因.
- 慢性肺炎恶化显著增加患者的发病率,死亡率和医疗保健费用.
- 有效管理和预防恶化对于改善COPD患者的治疗结果至关重要.
结论:
- 药剂师是治疗COPD的医疗保健团队的组成成员.
- 优化治疗和实施COPD恶化的预防措施可以减少患者的负担和医疗保健成本.
- 加强药剂师的参与可以为COPD患者带来更好的长期结果.
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