Pearls and pitfalls of OTC medications for seasonal allergies.


Journal

Nursing
ISSN: 1538-8689
Titre abrégé: Nursing
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 7600137

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
01 Aug 2024
Historique:
medline: 26 7 2024
pubmed: 26 7 2024
entrez: 25 7 2024
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Seasonal allergies have a negative impact on patients' quality of life. Nurses must be aware of the different treatment options and lifestyle modifications to help patients manage their symptoms. This article discusses the benefits and risks of over-the-counter medications for seasonal allergies and other implications for nurses.

Identifiants

pubmed: 39051958
doi: 10.1097/NSG.0000000000000045
pii: 00152193-202408000-00012
doi:

Substances chimiques

Nonprescription Drugs 0
Anti-Allergic Agents 0

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

42-45

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2024 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. All rights reserved.

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Auteurs

Paige Lewis (P)

Paige M. Lewis is a Doctor of Pharmacy graduate of Ohio Northern University, Raabe College of Pharmacy in Ada, Ohio. Eunhee Hong is a Doctor of Pharmacy graduate of The University of Toledo in Toledo, Ohio. Dan Sheridan is a medication safety pharmacist at the OhioHealth Marion General Hospital in Marion, Ohio, and a member of the Nursing2024 Editorial Board.

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