Pharmacotherapy Handbook, Seventh Edition
by Wells, Barbara G.; Dipiro, Joseph T.; Schwinghammer, Terry L.; DiPiro, Cecily V.Edition: 7th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2008-10-22
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill Medical
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Summary
Essential Pharmacotherapy Data at Your Fingertips!Pharmacotherapy Handbookdelivers the essential information you need to quickly and confidently make drug therapy decisions for eighty-four diseases and disorders. Featuring a convenient alphabetized presentation, the book utilizes text, tables, figures, and treatment algorithms to make important drug data readily accessible and easily understandable.Features: Consistent chapter organization that includes:Disease state definition;Concise review of relevant pathophysiology;Clinical presentation;Diagnosis;Desired outcome;Treatment;Monitoring Six valuable appendices, including a new one on the management of pharmacotherapy in the elderly NEW chapters on adrenal gland disorders and influenza The ideal companion to Joseph DePiro'sPharmacology: A Pathophysiologic Approach, 7e
Author Biography
Barbara Wells, PharmD, FASHP, FCCP, BCPP, Dean and Professor, Executive Director, Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy, The University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS
.Josepth DiPiro, PharmD, FCCP, Professor and Exectutive Dean, South Carolina College of Pharmacy, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, and University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
.Terry L. Schwinghammer, PharmD, FCCP, FASHP, BCPS,.Professor and Chair,.Department of Clinical Pharmacy,.School of Pharmacy, .West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
.Cecily V. DiPiro, PharmD, Consultant Pharmacist, Mount Pleasant, SC
....Table of Contents
| Preface | |
| Bone and Joint Disorders | |
| Gout and Hyperuricemia | |
| Osteoarthritis | |
| Osteoporosis | |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis | |
| Cardiovascular Disorders | |
| Acute Coronary Syndromes | |
| Arrhythmias | |
| Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation | |
| Heart Failure | |
| Hyperlipidemia | |
| Hypertension | |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | |
| Shock | |
| Stroke | |
| Venous Thromboembolism | |
| Dermatologic Disorders | |
| Acne | |
| Psoriasis | |
| Skin Disorders and Cutaneous Drug Reactions | |
| Endocrinologic Disorders | |
| Adrenal Gland Disorders | |
| Diabetes Mellitus | |
| Thyroid Disorders | |
| Gastrointestinal Disorders | |
| Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension | |
| Constipation | |
| Diarrhea | |
| Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease | |
| Hepatitis, Viral | |
| Inflammatory Bowel Disease | |
| Nausea and Vomiting | |
| Pancreatitis | |
| Peptic Ulcer Disease | |
| Gynecologic and Obstetric Disorders | |
| Contraception | |
| Hormone Therapy in Women | |
| Pregnancy and Lactation: Therapeutic Considerations | |
| Hematologic Disorders | |
| Anemias | |
| Sickle Cell Disease | |
| Infectious Diseases | |
| Antimicrobial Regimen Selection | |
| Central Nervous System Infections | |
| Endocarditis | |
| Fungal Infections, Invasive | |
| Gastrointestinal Infections | |
| HIV/AIDS | |
| Influenza | |
| Intraabdominal Infections | |
| Respiratory Tract Infections, Lower | |
| Respiratory Tract Infections, Upper | |
| Sepsis and Septic Shock | |
| Sexually Transmitted Diseases | |
| Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections | |
| Surgical Prophylaxis | |
| Tuberculosis | |
| Urinary Tract Infections and Prostatitis | |
| Vaccines, Toxoids, and Other Immunobiologics | |
| Neurologic Disorders | |
| Epilepsy | |
| Headache: Migraine and Tension-Type | |
| Pain Management | |
| Parkinson's Disease | |
| Status Epilepticus | |
| Nutritional Disorders | |
| Assessment and Nutrition Requirements | |
| Enteral Nutrition | |
| Obesity | |
| Parenteral Nutrition | |
| Oncologic Disorders | |
| Breast Cancer | |
| Colorectal Cancer | |
| Lung Cancer | |
| Lymphomas | |
| Prostate Cancer | |
| Ophthalmic Disorders | |
| Glaucoma | |
| Psychiatric Disorders | |
| Alzheimer's Disease | |
| Anxiety Disorders | |
| Bipolar Disorder | |
| Major Depressive Disorder | |
| Schizophrenia | |
| Sleep Disorders | |
| Substance-Related Disorders | |
| Renal Disorders | |
| Acid-Base Disorders | |
| Acute Renal Failure | |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | |
| Drug Dosing in Renal Insufficiency | |
| Electrolyte Homeostasis | |
| Respiratory Disorders | |
| Allergic Rhinitis | |
| Asthma | |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | |
| Urologic Disorders | |
| Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia | |
| Erectile Dysfunction | |
| Urinary Incontinence | |
| Appendices | |
| Allergic and Pseudoallergic Drug Reactions | |
| Geriatrics | |
| Drug-Induced Hematologic Disorders | |
| Drug-Induced Liver Disease | |
| Drug-Induced Pulmonary Disorders | |
| Drug-Induced Kidney Disease | |
| Index | |
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