Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach, Eleventh Edition

Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach, Eleventh Edition

Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach, Eleventh Edition

Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach, Eleventh Edition

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25+ additional chapters available online!

The classic guide to driving optimal patient outcomes using evidence-based medication therapies—updated with the latest advances and guidelines

Presented in full color, Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach, 11th Edition helps you deliver the highest-quality patient care through evidence-based medication therapy derived from sound pharmacotherapeutic principles. It takes you beyond drug indications and dosages, showing how to properly select, administer, and monitor drugs—everything you need to provide safe, effective drug therapy across all therapeutic categories. With all-new monitoring tables and authoritative content from 300 expert contributors, this new edition has been fully updated to reflect the latest evidence-based information and recommendations. You’ll find Key Concepts at the beginning of each chapter, Clinical Presentation tables that summarize disease signs and symptoms, and Clinical Controversies boxes that examine the complicated issues faced by students and clinicians in providing drug therapy.

Why Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach is perfect for students, pharmacists, and other healthcare providers:

• All chapters provide the most current, reliable, and relevant information available.
• Key concepts kick off every chapter.
• Clinical Presentation Tables summarize disease signs and symptoms.
• The majority of sections include personalized pharmacotherapy content.
• Clinical Controversies Boxes clarify the most complex drug therapy issues you’ll face.
• Diagnostic flow diagrams, treatment algorithms, dosing recommendations, and monitoring approaches have been updated in full color to distinguish treatment pathways.
• Most disease-oriented chapters are enhanced by updated evidence-based treatment guidelines, which often include ratings of the level of evidence to support key therapeutic approaches.
• Instructors who adopt this text are eligible for a PowerPoint presentation of all images and answers to Self-Assessment Questions!

The most trusted guide of its kind for decades, Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach is the go-to text for students and practitioners seeking clear, objective coverage of core pathophysiologic and therapeutic elements.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781260116823
Publisher: McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date: 07/03/2020
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 2512
File size: 170 MB
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About the Author

Joseph DiPiro, PharmD, FCCP (Richmond, VA) is professor and Archie O. McCalley Dean of the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Pharmacy.

Stuart T. Haines, PharmD, FCCP, FASHP, FAPhA (Jackson, Mississippi) is the Director of the Division of Pharmacy Professional Development and Professor of Pharmacy Practice at the University of Mississippi.

Thomas D. Nolin, PharmD, PhD (Pittsburgh, PA) is Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh.

Vicki Ringold, PharmD (Ann Arbor, MI) is Associate Dean for Research and Professor of Pharmacy at the University of Michigan.

L. Michael Posey, PharmD is PENS Pharmacy Editorial and News Services, Arlington VA.

Table of Contents

Section 1: Foundation Issues Updated! Chapter 1: The Patient Care Process Updated! Chapter e2: Health Literacy and Medication Use Chapter e3: Cultural Competency Updated! Chapter e4: Medication Safety Principles and Practices New! Chapter e5: Clinical Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics New! Chapter e26: Critical Care: Pain, Agitation, and Delirium New! Chapter e6: Pharmacogenetics New! Chapter e7: Clinical Toxicology Section 2: Common Health Problems Chapter e9: Pain and Headache Chapter e10: Minor Ophthalmic Disorders New! Chapter e11: Minor Otic Disorders Chapter e12: Cough and Other Nonspecific Respiratory Symptoms New! Chapter e13: Allergic Rhinitis Chapter e14: Oral Health and Systemic Conditions Chapter e15: Oral Hygiene and Minor Oral Disorders Chapter e16: Skin Care and Minor Dermatologic Conditions Chapter e17: Travel Health Chapter 18: Contraception Section 3: Special Populations New! Chapter e19: Pediatrics: General Topics in Pediatric Pharmacotherapy New! Chapter e20: Pediatrics: Oral Nutrition and Rehydration of Infants and Children Chapter e22: Geriatrics: The Aging Process in Humans and Its Effects on Physiology Chapter e23: Prescribing in the Older Adult Chapter e28: Palliative Care Section 4: Cardiovascular Disorders Chapter e29: Assessment of the Cardiovascular System Updated! Chapter 30: Hypertension Chapter 31: Dyslipidemia Updated! Chapter 32: Stable Ischemic Heart Disease Chapter 33: Acute Coronary Syndrome Chapter e34: Peripheral Arterial Disease Chapter 35: Chronic Heart Failure Chapter 36: Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Chapter 37: Venous Thromboembolism Chapter 38: Stroke Chapter 40: Cardiac Arrest Chapter 41: Shock Syndromes Section 5: Respiratory Disorders Updated! Chapter e42: Evaluation of Respiratory Function Chapter 45: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Chapter 46: Cystic Fibrosis Chapter e47: Drug-Induced Pulmonary Diseases Section 6: Gastrointestinal Disorders Chapter e48: Evaluation of the Gastrointestinal Tract Chapter 49: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Chapter 50: Peptic Ulcer Disease and Related Disorders Chapter 51: Inflammatory Bowel Disease Chapter 52: Nausea and Vomiting Chapter 53: Diarrhea, Constipation, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome Chapter 54: Portal Hypertension and Cirrhosis Chapter e55: Drug-Induced Liver Disease Chapter 56: Pancreatitis Chapter 57: Viral Hepatitis Chapter 58: Celiac Disease Section 7: Renal Disorders New! Chapter 60: Acute Kidney Injury New! Chapter 61: Chronic Kidney Disease Updated! Chapter 62: Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis Chapter 63: Drug-Induced Kidney Disease New! Chapter 64: Glomerular Diseases New! Chapter 65: Drug Therapy Individualization for Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease New! Chapter 66: Disorders of Sodium and Water Homeostasis New! Chapter 67: Disorders of Calcium and Phosphorus Homeostasis New! Chapter 68: Disorders of Potassium and Magnesium Homeostasis Section 8: Neurological Disorders Chapter e70: Evaluation of Neurologic Illness Chapter 71: Alzheimer Disease Chapter 72: Multiple Sclerosis New! Chapter 73: Epilepsy Chapter 75: Acute Management of the Brain Injury Patient Chapter 76: Parkinson Disease Updated! Chapter 77: Pain Management Chapter 78: Headache Disorders Section 9: Psychiatric Disorders Updated! Chapter e79: Evaluation of Psychiatric Disorders Updated! Chapter 80: Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Chapter 81: Eating Disorders Chapter 82: Substance-Use Disorders: Overview of Depressants, Stimulants, and Hallucinogens Chapter 83: Substance-Related Disorders II: Alcohol, Nicotine, and Caffeine Chapter 84: Schizophrenia New! Chapter 85: Major Depressive Disorder Chapter 86: Bipolar Disorder Chapter 87: Anxiety Disorders: Generalized Anxiety, Panic, and Social Anxiety Disorders Chapter 88: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Obsessive-Compulsive
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