Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice

Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice

Established in its first two editions as the standardÂ 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 classÂ this new editionÂ 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 pharmacogenomicsÂ andÂ travel medicine.Â The section on Depressive Disorders discusses weaning patients from SSRIs and changing from one medication to another.Â Switching from brand names to generics is dicussed in various chapters.

Country	USA
Binding	Kindle Edition
Edition	3
EISBN	9781451178609
Format	Kindle eBook
Label	Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Manufacturer	Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
NumberOfPages	1000
PublicationDate	2012-01-19
Publisher	Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ReleaseDate	2012-01-19
Studio	Lippincott Williams & Wilkins