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Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice: A Practical Approach 978-1975160593

Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice: A Practical Approach 978-1975160593

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Be ready to prescribe and administer drugs safely and effectively, with the fully updated Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice, 5th Edition.

Anchored in pharmacology and the principles of therapeutics, and written by experts in the field, this is your road map to effective drug therapies. Learn to correctly identify a disorder, review the drugs used to treat it, and select the optimal therapy. With expert direction on more than 50 common disorders, this is the ideal resource for advanced practice clinicians and students learning pharmacotherapeutics, and a go-to reference for experienced clinicians.

Learn best practices for selecting the safest, most effective drug therapies . . .

  • NEW section on pain management, addressing Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) and use of cannabis
  • NEW and updated content on complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies, pharmacogenomics, liver disorders and substance use disorders
  • Easy-to-follow, evidence-based algorithms and drug tables
  • Content organized by drug class, with quick-scan access to generic and trade names, and dosages
  • Explains pharmacology and patient management topics – easy-to-remember, clearly worded definitions and descriptions of common presentations
  • Offers the foundation of drug therapeutics, including:
    • The prescribing process from pregnancy through elderly ages
    • Avoiding medication errors
    • Pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, drug interactions and adverse events
    • Principles of antimicrobial therapy
    • Pharmacogenomics
  • Chapters organized by body system or disorder for quick-reference:
    • Dermatitis – Bacterial, fungal, and viral infections of the skin
    • Ophthalmic disorders, otitis media and otitis externa
    • Hypertension, hyperlipidemia, myocardial Infarction, heart failure, arrhythmias
    • Respiratory infections, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
    • Gastric, functional and inflammatory bowel disorders
    • Liver diseases
    • Urinary tract infection, prostatic disorders and erectile dysfunction, overactive bladder, sexually transmitted infections
    • Osteoarthritis and gout, osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis
    • Headaches, seizure disorders, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease
    • Major depressive disorder, bipolar disorders, anxiety disorders
  • Chapter features include:
  • Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice: A Practical Approach, (Paperback)
  • Author: LWW
  • ISBN: 9781975160593
  • Format: Paperback
  • Publication Date: 2021-10-09
  • Page Count: 1152
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Enhance Your Clinical Knowledge and Decision-Making

“Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice: A Practical Approach” is an essential guide designed for healthcare professionals who aim to make informed, evidence-based decisions in patient care. This invaluable resource bridges the gap between foundational pharmacology and real-world application, empowering advanced practice providers with the tools they need to diagnose, prescribe, and manage treatment plans with confidence.

Comprehensive Coverage of Pharmacologic Principles

This book provides in-depth insights into the principles of pharmacology, emphasizing their relevance to advanced practice settings. Covering common disease states and treatment protocols, the text delivers robust chapters on key drug classifications, mechanisms of action, therapeutic uses, and potential side effects. You’ll find practical considerations tailored to diverse patient populations, allowing you to apply this knowledge holistically in a clinical environment.

Designed for Practical Application

The approach of this book stands out through its practicality. “Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice” incorporates case studies, prescribing guidelines, and best practices to refine your decision-making process and ensure you’re delivering optimal care. Whether you’re monitoring drug efficacy, navigating contraindications, or managing complex regimens, this resource offers actionable steps and clarity for every scenario.

Your Essential Tool for Advanced Practice

Comprehensive yet accessible, “Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice: A Practical Approach” is ideal for nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other healthcare providers looking to expand their clinical knowledge. With its clear writing style, evidence-based approach, and practical insights, it is an indispensable asset for both new and experienced practitioners striving to improve patient outcomes.

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