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- Bookedited by Brian K. Alldredge, Robin L. Corelli, Michael E. Ernst, B. Joseph Guglielmo, Pamala A. Jacobson, Wayne A. Kradjan, Bradley R. Williams.Summary: This text uses a case-based approach to help students master the fundamentals of drug therapeutics. Students will learn the basics of common diseases and disorders and develop practical problem-solving skills for devising and implementing successful drug treatment regimens. Case studies integrated into each chapter illustrate key concepts and principles of therapeutics and give students practice in developing their own evidence-based therapeutic plans.
Contents:
Sect. 1 : General care
Assessment of therapy and medication therapy management
Interpretation of clinical laboratory tests
Anaphylaxis and drug allergies
Managing drug overdoses and poisonings
End-of-life care
Nausea and vomiting
Pain and its management
Perioperative care
Acid-base disorders
Fluid and electrolyte disorders
Vaccinations
Anemias
Sect. 2 : Cardiac and vascular disorders
Dyslipidemias, atherosclerosis, and coronary heart disease
Essential hypertension
Peripheral vascular disorders
Thrombosis
Chronic stable angina
Acute coronary syndrome
Heart failure
Cardiac arrhythmias
Hypertensive crises
Shock
Sect. 3 : Pulmonary disorders
Asthma
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Acute and chronic rhinitis
Cystic fibrosis
Sect. 4 : Gastrointestinal disorders
Upper gastrointestinal disorders
Lower gastrointestinal disorders
Complications of end-stage liver disease
505 0 Sect. 5 : Renal disorders
Acute kidney injury
Chronic kidney disease
Renal dialysis
Dosing of drugs in renal failure
Sect. 6 : Solid organ transplantation
Kidney and liver transplantation
Sect. 7 : Nutrition issues
Basics of nutrition and patient assessment
Obesity
Adult enteral nutrition
Adult parenteral nutrition
Sect. 8 : Dermatologic disorders
Dermatotherapy and drug induced skin disorders
Acne
Psoriasis
Photosensitivity, photoaging, and burn injuries
Sect. 9 : Arthritic disorders
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Gout and hyperuricemia
Connective tissue disorders
Sect. 10 : Women's health
Contraception
Infertility
Obstetric drug therapy
Disorders related to the menstrual cycle
The transition through menopause
Sect. 11 : Endocrine disorders
Thyroid disorders
Diabetes mellitus
Sect. 12 : Eye disorders
Eye disorders
Sect. 13 : Neurologic disorders
Multiple sclerosis
Headache
Parkinson disease and other movement disorders
Seizure disorders
Cerebrovascular disorders
Sect. 14 : Infectious disorders
Principles of infectious diseases
Antimicrobial prophylaxis for surgical procedures
Central nervous system infections
Endocarditis
Respiratory tract infections
Tuberculosis
Infectious diarrhea
Intra-abdominal infections
Urinary tract infections
Sexually transmitted diseases
Osteomyelitis and septic arthritis
Traumatic skin and soft tissue infections
Prevention and treatment of infections in neutropenic cancer patients
Pharmacotherapy of human immunodeficiency virus infection
Opportunistic infections in HIV-infected patients
Fungal infections
Viral infections
Viral hepatitis
Parasitic infections
Tick-borne diseases
Sect. 15 : Psychiatric disorders
Anxiety disorders
Sleep disorders
Schizophrenia
Mood disorders I : major depressive disorders
Mood disorders II : bipolar disorder
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children, adolescents, and adults
Sect. 16 : Substance abuse
Drug abuse
Alcohol use disorders
Tobacco use and dependence
Sect. 17 : Neoplastic disorders
Neoplastic disorders and their treatment : general principles
Adverse effects of chemotherapy and targeted agents
Pediatric malignancies
Adult hematologic malignancies
Breast cancer
Lung cancer
Colorectal cancer
Hematopoietic cell transplantation
Sect. 18 : Pediatrics
Pediatric pharmacotherapy
Pediatric fluid, electrolytes, and nutrition
Common pediatric illnesses
Neonatal therapy
Care of the critically ill child
Sect. 19 : Geriatric therapy
Geriatric drug use
Geriatric dementias
Geriatric urologic disorders
Osteoporosis.