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Pharmacotherapy Handbook

by Wells, Barbara G.; Dipiro, Joseph T.; Schwinghammer, Terry .; Hamilton, Cindy W.; Wells, Barbara G.

ISBN13: 9780838581650
ISBN10: 083858165X
Additional ISBN(s): 9780071364751
Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 1999-07-15
Publisher: Appleton
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Summary

This convenient drug therapeutic handbook--a companion to the new "Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach, 6th Ed."--is organized by organ system and disease state, and condensed for easy information retrieval. It provides a bulleted format with tables, charts, and algorithms to help the user find the information they need quickly.

Table of Contents

Preface

ix

Acknowledgments

xi

To the Reader

xiii

BONE AND JOINT DISORDERS

Terry L. Schwinghammer

Gout and Hyperuricemia

1

(7)

Osteoarthritis

8

(9)

Osteoporosis

17

(11)

Rheumatoid Arthritis

28

(11)

CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS

Terry L. Schwinghammer

Arrhythmias

39

(16)

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

55

(8)

Heart Failure

63

(17)

Hyperlipidemia

80

(14)

Hypertension

94

(20)

Ischemic Heart Disease

114

(16)

Myocardial Infarction

130

(12)

Shock

142

(14)

Stroke

156

(9)

Thromboembolic Disorders

165

(16)

DERMATOLOGIC DISORDERS

Barbara G. Wells

Acne

181

(8)

Psoriasis

189

(8)

ENDOCRINOLOGIC DISORDERS

Terry L. Schwinghammer

Diabetes Mellitus

197

(16)

Thyroid Disorders

213

(13)

GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS

Joseph T. DiPiro

Portal Hypertension and Cirrhosis

226

(10)

Constipation

236

(8)

Diarrhea

244

(7)

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

251

(11)

Hepatitis, Viral

262

(17)

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

279

(11)

Nausea and Vomiting

290

(13)

Pancreatitis

303

(11)

Peptic Ulcer Disease

314

(9)

GYNECOLOGIC AND OBSTETRIC DISORDERS

Barbara G. Wells

Contraception

323

(16)

Hormone Replacement Therapy

339

(9)

Pregnancy and Lactation: Therapeutic Considerations

348

(13)

HEMATOLOGIC DISORDERS

Cindy W. Hamilton

Anemias

361

(7)

Sickle Cell Anemia

368

(5)

INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Joseph T. DiPiro

Antimicrobial Regimen Selection

373

(11)

Central Nervous System Infections

384

(13)

Endocarditis

397

(18)

Fungal Infections

415

(13)

Gastrointestinal Infections

428

(10)

HIV/AIDS

438

(20)

Intra-Abdominal Infections

458

(9)

Respiratory Tract Infections, Lower

467

(13)

Respiratory Tract Infections, Upper

480

(9)

Sepsis and Septic Shock

489

(9)

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

498

(17)

Skin and Soft Tissue Infections

515

(11)

Surgical Prophylaxis

526

(8)

Tuberculosis

534

(10)

Urinary Tract Infections and Prostatitis

544

(14)

Vaccines, Toxoids, and Other Immunobiologics

558

(15)

NEUROLOGIC DISORDERS

Barbara G. Wells

Epilepsy

573

(21)

Headache: Migraine and Cluster

594

(12)

Pain Management

606

(14)

Parkinson's Disease

620

(10)

Status Epilepticus

630

(10)

NUTRITIONAL DISORDERS

Cindy W. Hamilton

Assessment and Nutrition Requirements

640

(13)

Enteral Nutrition

653

(13)

Obesity

666

(8)

Parenteral Nutrition

674

(12)

ONCOLOGIC DISORDERS

Cindy W. Hamilton

Breast Cancer

686

(11)

Colorectal Cancer

697

(12)

Leukemias: Acute

709

(9)

Leukemias: Chronic

718

(7)

Lung Cancer

725

(7)

Malignant Lymphomas

732

(10)

Prostate Cancer

742

(7)

OPHTHALMIC DISORDERS

Cindy W. Hamilton

Glaucoma

749

(8)

PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS

Barbara G. Wells

Alzheimer's Disease

757

(9)

Anxiety Disorders

766

(12)

Bipolar Disorder

778

(18)

Depressive Disorders

796

(21)

Schizophrenia

817

(16)

Sleep Disorders

833

(9)

Substance-Related Disorders

842

(20)

RENAL DISORDERS

Cindy W. Hamilton

Acid-Base Disorders

862

(10)

Dialysis

872

(11)

Drug Dosing in Renal Insufficiency

883

(11)

Electrolyte Homeostasis

894

(15)

Renal Failure: Acute

909

(10)

Renal Failure: Chronic

919

(12)

RESPIRATORY DISORDERS

Terry L. Schwinghammer

Allegic Rhinitis

931

(9)

Asthma

940

(19)

Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

959

(36)

APPENDICES

Barbara G. Wells

Appendix 1. Allergic and Pseudoallergic Drug Reactions

971

(5)

Appendix 2. Drug-Induced Hematologic Disorders

976

(3)

Appendix 3. Drug-Induced Liver Disease

979

(2)

Appendix 4. Drug-Induced Pulmonary Disorders

981

(5)

Appendix 5. Drug-Induced Skin Disorders

986

(5)

Appendix 6. Drug-Induced Renal Disease

991

(4)

Index

995

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