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| Edition: | 3rd |
| Publisher: | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
| ISBN: | 1-4511-1197-5 (1451111975) |
| ISBN-13: | 978-1-4511-1197-2 (9781451111972) |
| New Edition: | 1-4963-1996-6 |
| Old Edition: | 0-7817-5784-3 |
| Binding: | Softcover |
| Copyright: | 2013 |
| Publish Date: | 01/12 |
| Weight: | 4.58 Lbs. |
| Pages: | 981 |
| Carton Quantity: | 6 |
| Subject Class: | APN (Advanced Practice Nursing) |
| Remarks: | A New Edition of this Title is Available |
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| Return Policy: | Returns accepted up to 12 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply. |
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| Discipline: | Practice Med | | Subject Definition: | Drug Therapy-Methods; Pharmaceutical Prep-Admin & Dosage | | NLM Class: | WB 330 | | LC Class: | RM262 | | Abstract: | Established in its first two editions as the standard advanced pharmacotherapeutics text for nurse practitioners, students, and physician assistants this completely revised and updated new edition offers guidelines on prescribing drugs for over 50 common diseases and disorders. Organized by disorder rather than drug class this new edition includes algorithms and case studies that illustrate critical thinking aspects of prescribing, such as drug selection, lifespan considerations, therapeutic drug monitoring, adverse reactions, unexpected outcomes, and when to change therapy. The third edition includes coverage of pharmacogenomics and travel medicine. The section on Depressive Disorders discusses weaning patients from SSRIs and changing from one medication to another. Switching from brand names to generics is dicussed in various chapters....NEW to the Third Edition: Chapter on Pharmacogenomics that discusses the promises and pitfalls of this burgeoning area of study, from potential research and clinical applications to the importance of protecting patients' genetic information from misuse. Travel Medicine chapter that includes information on vaccinations, altitude sickness, and jet lag; advice for travelers with diabetes, those with cardiovascular or pulmonary conditions, and pregnant travelers; information about bedbugs, traveler's diarrhea, malaria, and yellow fever; and more. Reorganization of contents to group chapters concerning women's health issues into a new Women's Health section. New focus on switching from brand-name to generic drugs in various chapters. |
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