| Description |
xvi, 1365 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction to pharmacotherapy / Ellis Quinn Youngkin ... [et al.] -- Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics / Ginette A. Pepper -- Pharmacotherapeutic impact of renal or hepatic dysfunction / Thomas J. Comstock -- Safety in pharmacotherapy / Lea Ann Hansen -- Psychological, sociological, and cultural factors / Jeanette F. Kissinger and Kathleen J. Sawin -- Regulatory control of drugs / Gene White -- Pharmacotherapy resources for the provider / Geneva Clark Briggs -- Adverse drug events and drug interactions / Geneva Clark Briggs -- Evaluating patient self-care and over-the-counter drugs / Karen D. Rich -- Herbal therapies for common health problems / Debra S. Israel and Ellis Quinn Youngkin -- Immunizations / Debra K. Hearington -- Pediatric issues / Katharine A. Gracely-Kilgore -- Geriatric issues / Geneva Clark Briggs -- Individuals with disabilities / Stephanie G. Metzger -- Migrant and homeless populations / J. Claire Whiting -- Individuals with chronic pain / Cynthia Jane Simonson -- Pregnancy and lactation / Laurie Ann Buchwald -- Contraceptives / Catherine M. Berardelli -- Menopause current management / Susan Rawlins and Adrianne K. Tillmanns -- Cardiovascular disorders / Ruth McCaffrey, Michael Crouch, and Sharon Thrush -- Upper respiratory disorders / Jill E. Winland-Brown -- Lower respiratory disorders / Kathleen M. Tauer and Glen E. Farr -- Eye disorders / Joanne K. Singleton, Robert V. DiGregorio, and Victor Joe Yim -- Ear disorders / Jeanette F. Kissinger and Kathleen J. Sawin -- Gastrointestinal disorders / Jeanette Kissinger, Karen W. Jefferson, and Sharon Jung -- Musculoskeletal disorders / Kathleen Jett and Pamela Brinker Lester -- Dermatologic disorders / Candace M. Burns and Glen E. Farr -- Hematologic disorders / Margaret A. Fitzgerald -- Neurologic disorders / Stephanie G. Metzger, Janet C. Horton, & William R. Garnett -- Endocrine disorders: thyroid and adrenal conditions / Michael S. Monaghan, Jeanne Archer, and Jeanette F. Kissinger -- Endocrine disorders: diabetes mellitus / Martha J. Price and Daniel J. Kent -- Obesity / Jeanette F. Kissinger and Ellis Quinn Youngkin -- Mental health disorders / B.J. Landis and Charles C. Marsh -- Urinary tract disorders and male sexual dysfunction / Linda D. Scott and David H. Nelson -- Gynecologic disorders and female sexual dysfunction / Linda O. Morphis and M. Sharm Steadman -- Sexually transmitted infections, vaginitis, and pelvic inflammatory disease / Adrianne K. Tillmanns and Susan Rawlins -- Immune system disorders: HIV/AIDS, mononucleosis, and allergic responses / C. Fay Parpart and Denese Gomes |
| Summary |
"Addressing the needs of today's advanced practice nurses and advanced practice nursing students, this reference is an outcomes-focused guide to pharmacotherapy for common healthcare conditions. A user-friendly template enhances clinical application. Over fifty nurses, pharmacologists and pharmacists provide current and accurate information on pharmacotherapeutic management."--BOOK JACKET |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Chemotherapy.
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Pharmacology.
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Primary care (Medicine)
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Drug Therapy -- methods.
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Pharmaceutical Preparations -- administration & dosage.
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Primary Health Care -- methods.
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| Author |
Youngkin, Ellis Quinn.
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| LC no. |
2004015064 |
| ISBN |
0130497622 |
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