Barbara Wells (Author), Joseph DiPiro (Author), Terry Schwinghammer (Author), Cecily DiPiro (Author)
Essential drug data in a concise, carry-anywhere reference
Pharmacotherapy Handbook, 8e provides practitioners and students with the critical information necessary to support drug therapy decision making for more than 140 diseases and disorders. Featuring a convenient alphabetized presentation, this handy guide utilizes tables, texts, figures, and treatment algorithms to make the information readily accessible and easily understood.
The consistent chapter organization includes:
- Disease state definition
- Review of relevant pathophysiology
- Clinical presentation
- Diagnosis
- Desired outcome
- Treatment
- Monitoring
The Treatment section usually includes nonpharmacologic therapy, drug selection guidelines, dosing recommendations, adverse effects, pharmacokinetic considerations, and important drug interactions.
Product Details
- Paperback: 1164 pages
- Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical; 8 edition (October 10, 2011)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 9780071748346
- ISBN-13: 978-0071748346
- ISBN-13: 9780071748346
- eText ISBN: 9780071794381
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