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9781496319968: Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice: A Practical Approach
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1496319966 ISBN 13: 9781496319968
Verlag: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2016

Inhaltsangabe

Be ready to prescribe and administer drugs safely and effectively—and grasp all the vitals of pharmacology—with the fully updated Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice, 4th edition .

Written by pharmacology nursing experts, this easy-to-read text offers proven frameworks for treating more than 50 common diseases and disorders. Learn how to identify disorders, review possible therapies, then prescribe and monitor drug treatment, accurately. Based on current evidence and real-life patient scenarios, this is the perfect pharmacology learning guide and on-the-spot clinical resource.

Absorb the key principles and practical methods for accurate prescribing and monitoring, with . . .
  • NEW chapter on Parkinson’s disease , osteoarthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis
  • NEW and updated therapies, and updated and additional case studies, with sample questions
  • NEW content on the impacts of the Affordable Care Act
  • Updated chapters on complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) and pharmacogenomics
  • Updated evidence-based algorithms and drug tables – Listing uses, mechanisms, adverse effects, drug interactions, contraindications, and monitoring parameters, organized by drug class; quick access to generic and trade names and dosages
  • Quick-scan format organizes information by body system
  • Chapter features include:
    • Brief overview – Pathophysiology of each disorder, and relevant classes of drugs
    • Monitoring Patient Response section – What to monitor, and when
    • Patient Education section – Includes information on CAM for each disorder
    • Drug Overview tables – Usual dose, contraindications and side effects, and special considerations
    • Algorithms – Visual cues on how to approach treatment
    • Updated Recommended Order of Treatment tables – First-, second- and third-line drug therapies for each disorder
    • Answers to Case Study Questions for each disorder – Strengthens critical thinking skills
    • Selecting the Most Appropriate Agent section – The thought process for choosing an initial drug therapy
    Principles of Therapeutics unit – Avoiding medication errors; pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics; impact of drug interactions and adverse events; principles of pharmacotherapy for pediatrics, pregnancy/lactation, and geriatrics
  • Disorders units – Pharmacotherapy for disorders in various body systems
  • Pharmacotherapy in Health Promotion unit – Smoking cessation, immunizations, weight management
  • Women’s Health unit – Including contraception, menopause, and osteoporosis
  • Integrative Approach to Patient Care unit – Issues to consider when presented with more than one diagnosis
  • Standard pharmacotherapeutics text for nurse practitioners, students, and physician assistants
  • Ancillaries – Case Study answers, multiple choice questions and answers for every chapter, PowerPoints, Acronyms List

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Virginia Poole Arcangelo, PhD is a retired Family Nurse Practitioner who has taught and practiced at Thomas Jefferson University, and in private practices.

Andrew M. Peterson, PharmD, PhD, FCPP, has worked in the pharmaceutical field for more than 25 years. He is John Wyeth Dean Professor of Clinical Pharmacy and Professor of Health Policy at University of the Sciences in Philadelphia.
Veronica Wilber, PhD, APRN-FNP, CNE, FAANP, is an Assistant Professor in the Graduate Nursing program at West Chester University in West Chester, Pennsylvania.

Jennifer A. Reinhold, BA PharmD, BCPS, BCPP, is an Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy at the Philadelphia College of Clinical Pharmacy at the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia.

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Verlag
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Erscheinungsdatum
2016
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1496319966
ISBN 13 
9781496319968
Einband
Taschenbuch
Auflage
4
Anzahl der Seiten
1070
Herausgeber
Arcangelo Virginia P. Ph.D., Peterson Andrew M. Ph.D., Wilbur Veronica F. Ph.D., Reinhold Jennifer A.
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