Pharmaceutical Care on One Case of Small Cell Lung Cancer with Brain Metastasis
- VernacularTitle:1例小细胞肺癌合并脑转移患者的药学监护
- Author:
Zaoqin YU
;
Dong LIU
;
Manling ZHOU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Small cell lung cancer;
Brain metastases;
Pharmaceutical care;
Clinical pharmacists
- From:
China Pharmacist
2014;(9):1549-1551
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To explore the pharmaceutical care points in advanced lung cancer patients with brain metastases. Meth-ods:Clinical pharmacists participated in the drug treatment process of one case of small cell cancer patient with brain metastases. Pharmaceutical care was carried out from various aspects, including brain metastases treatment, chemotherapy, antiviral therapy and patient education. Results:Cerebral transfer symptoms and quality of life of the patient were effectively improved and adverse reactions were reduced by the pharmaceutical care. Conclusion:By the implementation of pharmaceutical care on the patient, clinical pharma-cists can not only improve their own knowledge base and exploit professional advantage, but also provide suggestions on rational drug use for health care professionals.