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Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach
The seventh edition of the benchmark evidence-based pharmacotherapy text--now in full color! . . Includes Online Learning Center--that features 11 additional chapters, learning objectives, interactive questions, and more! . . When it comes to helping you develop a mastery of evidence-based medicine for optimal patient outcomes, no book can match Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach. Like the discipline it covers, the scope of this trusted resource goes beyond drug indications and dosages to include the initial selection, proper administration, and monitoring of drugs. Pharmacotherapy delivers everything you need to know to provide safe, effective drug therapy across the full range of therapeutic categories. . . The book also delves into psychosocial issues that affect compliance--topics related to a patient's ability to understand and manage often-complex therapy--and lifestyle changes that may reduce the need for drug therapy or improve pharmacotherapeutic outcomes. . . FEATURES . - Key Concepts in each chapter
. - Critical Presentation boxes that summarize common disease signs and symptoms.
- Clinical Controversies boxes that examine complicated issues you face when providing drug therapy.
- Therapeutic recommendations in each disease-specific chapter.
- Evaluation of Therapeutic Outcomes Information in each disease-specific chapter containing key monitoring guidelines.
- NEW MATERIAL! including chapters on Pulmonary Hypertension, Disorders of Calcium and Phosphorous Homeostatis, and Multiple Myeloma.
- NEW! Expanded evidence-based recommendations .
- NEW! Extended coverage of the timely issue of palliative care and pain medicine . . ..
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Pharmacotherapy Casebook: A Patient-Focused Approach (PHARMACOTHERAPY CASEBOOK ( SCHWINGHAMMER))
Learn How to Apply the Principles of Pharmacotherapy to Real-World Clinical Practice! . . Pharmacotherapy Casebook sharpens the problem-solving and clinical decision-making skills you need to identify and resolve commonly encountered drug problems. This new edition is packed with more than 150 patient cases -- almost all of them new or revised -- and makes the perfect study companion to the seventh edition of DiPiro's Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach. . . Everything you need to develop expertise in pharmacotherapy decision making: . . - Realistic patient presentations include medical history, physical examination, and laboratory data, followed by a series of questions using a systematic, problem-solving approach . .
- Compelling range of cases -- from the uncomplicated (a single disease state) to the complex (multiple disease states and drug-related problems).
- Diverse authorship, with cases provided by 180 clinicians from 94 institutions. .
- Casebook sections conveniently categorized by body organ system to correspond with the DiPiro's Pharmacotherapy textbook . .
- Coverage that integrates the biomedical and pharmaceutical sciences with therapeutics .
- Appendix containing valuable information on pharmacy abbreviations, laboratory texts, mathematical conversion factors, anthropometrics, and sample responses to case questions
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Price: $37.99
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Principles of Pharmacology: The Pathophysiologic Basis of Drug Therapy, 2e
This primary textbook for a first course in pharmacology offers an integrated, systems-based, and mechanism-based approach to understanding drug therapy Each chapter focuses on a target organ system, begins with a clinical case, and incorporates cell biology, biochemistry, physiology, and pathophysiology to explain how and why different drug classes are effective for diseases in that organ system. Over 400 two-color illustrations show molecular, cellular, biochemical, and pathophysiologic processes underlying diseases and depict targets of drug therapy. Each Second Edition chapter includes a drug summary table presenting mechanism, clinical applications, adverse effects, contraindications, and therapeutic considerations. New chapters explain how drugs produce adverse effects and describe the life cycle of drug development. The fully searchable online text and an image bank are available on thePoint. .
Price: $43.43
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Brain Injury Medicine: Principles and Practice
Written by acknowledged leaders in the field, this book is for all neurologist, psychiatrist, and rehabilitationist working with TBI patients This book provides a comprehensive and unique neuromedical view of care for the person with brain injury. The focus is on assesment and treatment of a variety of problems confronting TBI patients during the post-acute period and later. Chapters cover important topics such as epidemiology, preventions, legal issues, life care planning and much more..
Price: $167.00
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Pharmacology for Nurses: A Pathophysiologic Approach (2 Workbook edition [May 18, 2007])
Using a strong pathophysiology prototype approach to place drugs in context with how they are used therapeutically, this book gives readers a clearer picture of the importance of pharmacology to disease and ultimately to patient care. This holistic perspective to patient care is organized according to the body systems and diseases with complete information on the drug classifications used to treat the diseases. Easy to follow presentation, extensive pedagogical aids enable students to identify key ideas, understand concepts and apply essential components of anatomy, physiology and pathology relevant to drug therapy. The volume comprehensively covers core concepts in pharmacology, pharmacology and the nurse-patient relationship, the nervous system, the cardiovascular and respiratory systems, the immune system, the gastrointestinal system, endocrine and genitourinary systems, the integumentary system, musculoskeletal system, and eyes/ears. For nurses and other health care professionals..
Price: $22.49
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Workbook For Pharmacology For Nurses: A Pathophysiologic Approach
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Pharmacotherapy for Primary Care
A complete single-source guide to drug therapeutics for primary care . . Pharmacotherapy in Primary Care gives you a uniquely balanced, all-inclusive look at drug therapies for all the conditions commonly seen in primary care and clinical pharmacy -- from cardiovascular to nutritional disorders. . The book's diverse authorship -- comprising both physicians and pharmacists -- ensures that content is delivered in the most complete, relevant, and impartial way possible. Ideal for use at the point of care, this handy resource is conveniently organized by disorder and utilizes a standard template for therapeutic decision-making. . . FEATURES . Standardized, streamlined approach to therapeutic decision-making in each chapter, consisting of: . - A high-yield, systematic review of the clinical literature that informs pharmacotherapy interventions.
- Specific recommendations that optimize drug therapy for each disorder covered in the book.
- Helpful treatment algorithms to speed clinical decision-making.
- Evidence-based summaries that present the book's insights within the highly practical context of evidence-based medicine .
- Important emphasis on identifying the variables that go into initial drug therapy decisions--plus key issues related to long-term monitoring, contingency planning, and referral
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Price: $29.80
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Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach, 6ed & Pharmacotherapy Casebook, 6ed Value Pak
This is a package of DiPiro et al, Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach, 6/e and Schwinghammer: Pharmacotherapy Casebook, A Patient-Focused Approach, 6/e..
Price: $164.68
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