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Lehne's Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780323554954
Lehne's Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants is a comprehensive textbook designed to guide advanced practice nurses and physician assistants in their pharmacotherapeutic practices. This second edition has been meticulously updated to reflect the latest advancements in pharmacology, making it an essential resource for both students and professionals.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by advanced practice nurses, physician assistants, and other healthcare professionals who need a detailed understanding of pharmacotherapeutics. It is also valuable for students in advanced practice nursing and physician assistant programs, as well as for any healthcare provider looking to enhance their knowledge of pharmacology.
History and Editions
The second edition of Lehne's Pharmacotherapeutics was released on March 12, 2020. This edition features completely new chapters on Genetic and Genomic Considerations, Muscarinic Antagonists, and Immunomodulators. The book has been updated to address the growing importance of genetics and genomics in pharmacotherapeutic management of disease. The authors have carefully focused the pharmacotherapeutic content on the drugs most commonly seen and used by prescribers, emphasizing primary care drugs followed by acute care drugs.
Author and Other Works
The authors of Lehne's Pharmacotherapeutics are Laura D. Rosenthal, DNP, RN, ACNP-BC, FAANP, and Jacqueline Rosenjack Burchum, DNSc, FNP-BC, CNE. Laura Rosenthal is a professor at the College of Nursing, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, and Jacqueline Rosenjack Burchum is an associate professor at the College of Nursing, Department of Advanced Practice and Doctoral Studies, University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Both authors bring extensive expertise in advanced practice nursing and pharmacology to the text.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core principles of pharmacology, including pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and drug interactions.
- Genetic and Genomic Considerations: New chapters address the importance of genetics and genomics in pharmacotherapeutic management.
- Prescriber-Focused Pedagogy: The text includes unique prescriber-focused pedagogical aids to reinforce critical information for prescribers.
- Integrated Coverage of Canadian Trade Names: The book includes integrated coverage of Canadian trade names, highlighted with a familiar maple-leaf icon.
- Interprofessional Collaboration: The text addresses the growing global interest in interprofessional collaboration, incorporating opportunities for interprofessional collaborative practice throughout.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Paperback: ISBN-13: 9780323554954
- eBook: Available through various digital platforms
- Rental Options: Various rental durations available from different retailers
Publication Details
- Publisher: Saunders (Elsevier)
- Publication Date: March 12, 2020
- Number of Pages: 944 pages
- Language: English
Related ISBNs
- 0323598129
- 0323598132
- 0323598149
- 0323712972
- 0323936798
Other Editions and Formats
While there are no other editions of this specific book listed, it is part of a larger series of pharmacotherapeutics texts. The authors have contributed to other educational resources in the field of advanced practice nursing and pharmacology.
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Lehne's Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.
