Pharmacotherapy Principles and Practice (6th Edition) – eBook

All the main concepts from the landmark Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach ― distilled down to a concise, clinically focused, full-color resource

Pharmacotherapy Principles and Practice, 6th Edition (PDF) uses a solid evidence-based approach to teach you how to design, implement, monitor, and evaluate medication therapy. Updated with additional content and reflecting the latest findings, this sixth edition provides everything you need to understand the underlying principles of disease pharmacotherapy―and their practical application. All chapters were written or reviewed by pharmacists, nurse practitioners, physician assists, and physicians recognized by authorities.

The ebook Pharmacotherapy: Principles and Practice, 6E, opens with an insightful introductory chapter and is followed by five chapters focused on specific populations: pediatrics, geriatrics, palliative care, critical care, and global health and travel medicine. The subsequent 97 disease-based chapters cover epidemiology, etiology, pathophysiology, clinical presentation and diagnosis, and nonpharmacologic therapy, followed by clear recommendations for medication selection, desired outcomes, dosing, and patient monitoring.

Features of the new Sixth Edition:

• Updated patient encounter cases sharpen critical-thinking skills and lend clinical relevant to scientific principles
• New chapters cover:
  – Critical care pharmacotherapy
  – Global health and travel medicine
  – Systematic lupus erythematous
  – Nose, mouth, and throat disorders
• Up-to-date literature citations for each chapter
• Table, figures, algorithms, and defined medical abbreviations
• Structured learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter
• Valuable table of standard laboratory tests and reference ranges
• Self-assessment questions and answers in the Online Learning Center
• Key concepts, identified by icons, highlight the disease, patient assessment, and treatment
• New content on circulatory shock syndromes, trauma-related anxiety disorder, otic disorders, and antimicrobial stewardship
• Patient care process section modeling the Joint Commission of Pharmacy Practitioners (JCCP) Pharmacists’ Patient Care Process

978-1260460278, 978-1260460285

NOTE: This sale only includes the ebook Pharmacotherapy Principles & Practice, 6th Edition, in PDF. No access codes are included.