Pharmacotherapy Handbook, Eleventh Edition

Description:

The critical drug information you need for clinical practice and board preparation—in one, convenient portable guide Pharmacotherapy Handbook delivers both the key points pharmacists needs to know in practice and the information students studying for the boards needs to pass. The Handbook delivers the essential information you need to confidently make drug therapy decisions for more than 140 diseases and disorders most commonly encountered in a clinical setting. Whether you’re a student, pharmacist, or hospital administrator, you’ll find answers quickly and easily in this reliable, carry-anywhere guide. Featuring a convenient alphabetized presentation, the book utilizes text, tables, figures, and treatment algorithms to make important drug data readily accessible and easily understandable. This updated eleventh edition includes new chapters on the pharmacists’ patient care process, opioid use disorder, and superficial fungal infections. Each chapter is organized in a consistent format: Disease state definition Pathophysiology Clinical presentation Diagnosis Treatment Evaluation of therapeutic outcomes Nine appendices include Pediatric Pharmacotherapy, Geriatric Assessment, Critical Care Patient Assessment, Drug Allergies, Drug-Induced Hematologic Disorders, Drug-Induced Liver Disease, Drug-Induced Pulmonary Disease, Drug-Induced Kidney Disease, and Drug-Induced Ophthalmic Disorders

Table of Contents:

SECTION 1: BONE AND JOINT DISORDERS

1. Gout and Hyperuricemia

2. Osteoarthritis

3. Osteoporosis

4. Rheumatoid Arthritis

SECTION 2: CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS

5. Acute Coronary Syndromes

6. Arrhythmias

7. Cardiac Arrest

8. Dyslipidemia

9. Heart Failure

10. Hypertension

11. Ischemic Heart Disease

12. Shock Syndromes

13. Stroke

14. Venous Thromboembolism

SECTION 3: DERMATOLOGIC DISORDERS

15. Acne Vulgaris

16. Dermatologic Drug Reactions and Common Skin Conditions

17. Psoriasis

SECTION 4: ENDOCRINOLOGIC DISORDERS

18. Adrenal Gland Disorders

19. Diabetes Mellitus

20. Thyroid Disorders

SECTION 5: GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS

21. Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension

22. Constipation

23. Diarrhea

24. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

25. Hepatitis, Viral

26. Inflammatory Bowel Disease

27. Nausea and Vomiting

28. Pancreatitis

29. Peptic Ulcer Disease

SECTION 6: GYNECOLOGIC AND OBSTETRIC DISORDERS

30. Contraception

31. Hormone Therapy in Women

32. Pregnancy and Lactation

SECTION 7: HEMATOLOGIC DISORDERS

33. Anemias

34. Sickle Cell Disease

SECTION 8: INFECTIOUS DISEASES

35. Antimicrobial Regimen Selection

36. Central Nervous System Infections

37. Endocarditis

38. Fungal Infections, Invasive

39. Fungal Infections, Superficial

40. Gastrointestinal Infections

41. Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection

42. Influenza

43. Intra-Abdominal Infections

44. Respiratory Tract Infections, Lower

45. Respiratory Tract Infections, Upper

46. Sepsis and Septic Shock

47. Sexually Transmitted Diseases

48. Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections

49. Surgical Prophylaxis

50. Tuberculosis

51. Urinary Tract Infections and Prostatitis

52. Vaccines, Toxoids, and Other Immunobiologics

SECTION 9: NEUROLOGIC DISORDERS

53. Alzheimer Disease

54. Epilepsy and Status Epilepticus

55. Headache: Migraine and Tension-Type

56. Pain Management

57. Parkinson Disease

SECTION 10: NUTRITION SUPPORT

58. Obesity

59. Nutrition Assessment and Support

SECTION 11: ONCOLOGIC DISORDERS

60. Breast Cancer

61. Colorectal Cancer

62. Lung Cancer

63. Lymphomas

64. Prostate Cancer

SECTION 12: OPHTHALMIC DISORDERS

65. Glaucoma

SECTION 13: PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS

66. Anxiety Disorders

67. Bipolar Disorder

68. Depressive Disorder

69. Opioid Use Disorder

70. Schizophrenia

71. Sleep–Wake Disorders

72. Substance Use Disorders: Alcohol, CNS Depressants, Stimulants, Nicotine

SECTION 14: RENAL DISORDERS

73. Acid–Base Disorders

74. Acute Kidney Injury

75. Chronic Kidney Disease

76. Electrolyte Homeostasis

SECTION 15: RESPIRATORY DISORDERS

77. Allergic Rhinitis

78. Asthma

79. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

SECTION 16: UROLOGIC DISORDERS

80. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

81. Erectile Dysfunction

82. Urinary Incontinence

Appendices

Appendix 1. Pediatric Pharmacotherapy, Nutrition, and Neonatal Critical Care

Appendix 2. Geriatric Assessment and Pharmacotherapy

Appendix 3. Critical Care: Patient Assessment and Pharmacotherapy

Appendix 4. Drug Allergy

Appendix 5. Drug-Induced Hematologic Disorders

Appendix 6. Drug-Induced Liver Disease

Appendix 7. Drug-Induced Pulmonary Disease

Appendix 8. Drug-Induced Kidney Disease

Appendix 9. Drug-Induced Ophthalmic Disorders

Index