Clinical Pharmacists‟ Interventions to Improve Inhaler Use among Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Patients.
dc.contributor.author | Wickramasinghe, N.D.D. | |
dc.contributor.author | Lynch, C.B. | |
dc.contributor.author | Coombes, J. | |
dc.contributor.author | Jayamanne, S.F. | |
dc.contributor.author | De Silva, S.T. | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-04-27T10:46:50Z | |
dc.date.available | 2018-04-27T10:46:50Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2017 | |
dc.description.abstract | Inappropriate use of asthma inhalers can lead to increased hospitalizations, reduced quality of life (QOL), loss of productivity and increased health related costs. Pharmacist-led interventions have shown an improvement of inhaler technique and use. The following cases describe opportunities for clinical pharmacist-led interventions to resolve problems associated with inhaler use identified from an ongoing study in renal clinic, Teaching Hospital, Anuradhapura. | en_US |
dc.identifier.citation | Wickramasinghe, N.D.D., Lynch, C.B., Coombes, J., Jayamanne, S.F. and De Silva, S.T. (2017). Clinical Pharmacists‟ Interventions to Improve Inhaler Use among Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Patients. In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka. p.39. | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | http://repository.kln.ac.lk/handle/123456789/18676 | |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.publisher | In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka. | en_US |
dc.subject | clinical-pharmacist | en_US |
dc.subject | counselling | en_US |
dc.subject | asthma | en_US |
dc.subject | inhaler | en_US |
dc.subject | CKD | en_US |
dc.title | Clinical Pharmacists‟ Interventions to Improve Inhaler Use among Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Patients. | en_US |
dc.type | Article | en_US |