Pharmacotherapy Principles and Practice, Second Edition

Learn the Essential Principles of Pharmacotherapy and Understand Their Clinical Application Now in full color! 5 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW! "This book covers more than 100 disease states using an easy-to-use format that includes structured learning objectives, key concepts, patient care and monitoring guidelines, up-to-date literature citations, tables, figures, text boxes, algorithms, a glossary of terms, and an online learning center....Although primarily for students, the book offers a concise review for general practitioners. There are more than 160 authors and 140 reviewers that contributed to this book and they represent the highest authority in the field."--Doody's Review Service Pharmacotherapy Principles and Practices utilizes a solid, evidence-based approach that supports the optimal pharmacotherapy of disease. In order to be as clinically relevant as possible, the disease states and treatments discussed focus on disorders most often seen in practice. 98 diseaes-based chapters review etiology, epidemiology, pathophysiology, and clinical presentation, followed by clear therapeutic recommendations for drug selection, dosing, and patient monitoring. All chapters have been written by content experts and reviewed by authorities in their fields. Features: NEW full-color formatNEW chapters on pediatrics, geriatrics, and palliative careValuable learning aids, including Structured learning objects Key concepts Patient care and monitoring guidelines Up-to-date literature citations Tables, figures, text boxes, and algorithms A glossary of terms An online learning center that includes self-assessment questions and answers Laboratory values expressed as both conventional units and SI unitsAppendices that include conversion factors and anthropometrics, common laboratory tests and their reference ranges, and common medical abbreviationsPatient encounter vignettes to develop critical-thinking skills and make the text more applicable to everyday patient care

Table of Contents:
PART I BASIC CONCEPTS OF PHARMACOTHERAPY PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE 1. Introduction by Jack E. Fincham 2. Geriatrics by Jeannie K. Lee, Damian M. Mendoza, M. Jane Mohler, and Susan J. Morris 3. Pediatrics by Hanna Phan, Vinita B. Pai, Milap C. Nahata 4. Palliative Care by Marc A. Sweeney and Phyllis A. Grauer PART II DISORDERS OF ORGAN SYSTEMS SECTION 1 Cardiovascular Disorders 5. Hypertension by Robert J. Straka, David Parra, and Kade T. Birkeland 6. Heart Failure by Orly Vardeny and Tien M.H. Ng 7. Ischemic Heart Disease by Larisa H. Cavallari and Robert J. DiDomenico 8. Acute Coronary Syndromes by Sarah A. Spinler and Simon de Denus 9. Arrhythmias by James E. Tisdale 10. Venous Thromboembolism by Edith A. Nutescu and Stuart T. Haines 11. Stroke by Susan R. Winkler 12. Dyslipidemias by Matthew K. Ito 13. Hypovolemic Shock by Bradley A. Boucher and G. Christopher Wood SECTION 2 Respiratory Disorders 14. Asthma W. Greg Leader 15. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease by Tara R. Whetsel and Nicole D. Verkleeren 16. Cystic Fibrosis by Kimberly J. Novak SECTION 3 Gastrointestinal Disorders 17. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease by Dianne B. Williams and Marie A. Chisholm-Burns 18. Peptic Ulcer Disease by John W. Devlin 19. Inflammatory Bowel Disease by Brian A. Hemstreet 20. Nausea and Vomiting by Sheila Wilhelm 21. Constipation, Diarrhea, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome by Beverly C. Mims and Clarence E. Curry Jr. 22. Portal Hypertension and Cirrhosis by Laurajo Ryan 23. Pancreatitis by Joseph J. Kishel 24. Viral Hepatitis by Juliana Chan SECTION 4 Renal Disorders 25. Acute Kidney Injury by Mary K. Stamatakis 26. Chronic and End-Stage Kidney Disease by Kristine S. Schonder 27. Fluids and Electrolytes by Mark A. Malesker and Lee E. Morrow 28. Acid–Base Disturbances by Lee E. Morrow and Mark A. Malesker SECTION 5 Neurologic Disorders 29. Multiple Sclerosis by Melody Ryan 30. Epilepsy by Timothy E. Welty and Edward Faught 31. Status Epilepticus by Gretchen M. Brophy and Eljim P. Tesoro 32. Parkinson’s Disease by Mary L. Wagner 33. Pain Management by Christine K. O’Neil 34. Headache by Leigh Ann Ross and Brendan S. Ross SECTION 6 Psychiatric Disorders 35. Alzheimer’s Disease by Megan J. Ehret, Gary M. Levin, and Toya M. Bowles 36. Substance-Related Disorders by Sally K. Guthrie and Theadia L. Carey 37. Schizophrenia by Deanna L. Kelly, Elaine Weiner, and Heidi J. Wehringby 38. Major Depressive Disorder by Cherry W. Jackson, Marshall E. Cates, and Jacqueline M. Feldman 39. Bipolar Disorder by Brian L. Crabtree and Martha J. Faulkner 40. Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, and Social Anxiety Disorder by Sheila Botts, Anna Lockwood, and Timothy Allen 41. Sleep Disorders by John M. Dopp and Bradley G. Phillips 42. Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder by John Erramouspe and Kevin W. Cleveland SECTION 7 Endocrinologic Disorders 43. Diabetes Mellitus by John T. Johnson, Susan Cornell, and William E. Wade 44. Thyroid Disorders by Michael D. Katz 45. Adrenal Gland Disorders by Devra K. Dang, Judy T. Chen, Frank Pucino Jr.,and Karim Anton Calis 46. Pituitary Gland Disorders by Judy T. Chen, Devra K. Dang, Frank Pucino Jr.,and Karim Anton Calis SECTION 8 Gynecologic and Obstetric Disorders 47. Pregnancy and Lactation: Therapeutic Considerations by Ema Ferreira, Évelyne Rey, and Caroline Morin 48. Contraception by Julia M. Koehler and Kathleen B. Haynes 49. Menstruation-Related Disorders by Elena M. Umland, Lara C. Weinstein, and Edward Buchanan 50. Hormone Therapy in Menopause by Nicole S. Culhane and Kelly R. Ragucci SECTION 9 Urologic Disorders 51. Erectile Dysfunction by Cara Liday and Catherine Heyneman 52. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia by Mary Lee and Roohollah Sharifi 53. Urinary Incontinence and Pediatric Enuresis by David R.P. Guay SECTION 10 Immunologic Disorders 54. Allergic and Pseudoallergic Drug Reactions by J. Russell May and Philip H. Smith 55. Solid Organ Transplantation by Steven Gabardi and Ali J. Olyaei SECTION 11 Bone and Joint Disorders 56. Osteoporosis by Beth Bryles Phillips 57. Rheumatoid Arthritis by Susan P. Bruce 58. Osteoarthritis by Steven M. Smith, Benjamin J. Epstein, and John G. Gums 59. Gout and Hyperuricemia by Geoffrey C. Wall 60. Musculoskeletal Disorders by Jill S. Burkiewicz SECTION 12 Disorders of the Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat 61. Glaucoma by Mikael D. Jones 62. Allergic Rhinitis by David A. Apgar 63. Ophthalmic Disorders by Kendra J. Grande SECTION 13 Dermatologic Disorders 64. Psoriasis by Rebecca M.T. Law 65. Common Skin Disorders by Angie L. Goeser SECTION 14 Hematologic Disorders 66. Anemia by Edward C. Li and James M. Hoffman 67. Coagulation and Platelet Disorders by Anastasia Rivkin 68. Sickle Cell Anemia by Tracy M. Hagemann and Teresa V. Lewis SECTION 15 Diseases of Infectious Origin 69. Antimicrobial Regimen Selection by Catherine M. Oliphant and Karl Madaras-Kelly 70. Central Nervous System Infections by P. Brandon Bookstaver and April D. Miller 71. Lower Respiratory Tract Infections by Diane M. Cappelletty 72. Upper Respiratory Tract Infections by Heather VandenBussche 73. Skin and Soft Tissue Infections by Christie Nelson, Jaime R. Hornecker, and Randy Wesnitzer 74. Infective Endocarditis by Ronda L. Akins 75. Tuberculosis by by Charles A. Peloquin and Rocsanna Namdar 76. Gastrointestinal Infections by Elizabeth D. Hermsen and Ziba Jalali 77. Intra-Abdominal Infections by Joseph T. DiPiro and Thomas R. Howdieshell 78. Parasitic Diseases by J.V. Anandan 79. Urinary Tract Infections by Kathryn R. Matthias and Brian A. Potoski 80. Sexually Transmitted Infections by Marlon S. Honeywell and Michael D. Thompson 81. Osteomyelitis by Melinda M. Neuhauser and Susan L. Pendland 82. Sepsis and Septic Shock by S. Scott Sutton 83. Superficial Fungal Infections by Lauren S. Schlesselman 84. Invasive Fungal Infections by Russell E. Lewis and P. David Rogers 85. Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Surgery by Mary A. Ullman, Jeremy A. Schafer, and John C. Rotschafer 86. Vaccines and Toxoids by Marianne Billeter 87. Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection by Amanda Corbett, Rosa Yeh, Julie Dumond, and Angela D.M. Kashuba SECTION 16 Oncologic Disorders 88. Cancer Chemotherapy and Treatment by Dianne Brundage 89. Breast Cancer by Gerald Higa 90. Lung Cancer by Val Adams and Justin Balko 91. Colorectal Cancer by Patrick J. Medina 92. Prostate Cancer by Trevor McKibbin and Jill M. Kolesar 93. Malignant Lymphomas by Christopher Fausel and Patrick J. Kiel 94. Ovarian Cancer by Judith A. Smith 95. Acute Leukemia by Nancy Heideman 96. Chronic Leukemias and Multiple Myeloma by Amy M. Pick 97. Skin Cancer by Trinh Pham and Jennifer Nam Choi 98. Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation by Amber P. Lawson 99. Supportive Care in Oncology by Sarah L. Scarpace SECTION 17 Nutrition and Nutritional Disorders 100. Parenteral Nutrition Michael D. Kraft and Imad F. Btaiche 101. Enteral Nutrition by Sarah J. Miller 102. Overweight and Obesity by Maqual R. Graham and Cameron C. Lindsey Appendix A: Conversion Factors and Anthropometrics Appendix B: Common Laboratory Tests Appendix C: Common Medical Abbreviations Appendix D: Glossary Index

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