Applied therapeutics : the clinical use of drugs / edited by Mary Anne Koda-Kimble [and others].

Other author Koda-Kimble, Mary Anne.
Format Book
Edition9th ed.
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, ©2009.
Descriptionxxiii, 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations ; 29 cm
Subjects

Contents Sect. 1 : General principles -- Assessment of therapy and pharmaceutical care -- Interpretation of clinical laboratory tests -- Herbs and nutritional supplements -- Anaphylaxis and drug allergies -- Managing acute drug toxicity -- Sect. 2 : General care -- Delivering culturally competent care -- End-of-life care -- Nausea and vomiting -- Pain and its management -- Perioperative care -- Acid-base disorders -- Fluid and electrolyte disorders -- Sect. 3 : Cardiac and vascular disorders -- Dyslipidemias, atherosclerosis, and coronary heart disease : Essential hypertension -- Peripheral vascular disorders -- Thrombosis -- Ischemic heart disease : anginal syndromes -- Myocardial infarction -- Heart failure -- Cardiac arrhythmias -- Hypertensive emergencies -- Shock -- Sect. 4 : Pulmonary disorders -- Asthma -- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- Acute and chronic rhinitis -- Drug-induced pulmonary disorders -- Sect. 5 : Gastrointestinal disorders -- Upper gastrointestinal disorders -- Lower gastrointestinal disorders -- Alcoholic cirrhosis -- Adverse effects of drugs on the liver -- Sect. 6 : Renal disorders -- Acute renal failure -- Chronic kidney disease -- Renal dialysis -- Dosing of drugs in renal failure -- Sect. 7 : Solid organ transplantation -- Solid organ transplantation -- Sect. 8 : Nutrition issues -- Adult enteral nutrition -- Adult parenteral nutrition -- Sect. 9 : Dermatologic disorders -- Dermatotherapy and drug induced skin disorders -- Acne -- Psoriasis -- Photosensitivity and burns -- Sect. 10 : Arthritic disorders -- Gout and hyperuricemia -- Rheumatic disorders -- Connective tissue disorders : the clinical use of corticosteroids -- Sect. 11 : Women's health -- Contraception -- Obstetric drug therapy -- Teratogenicity and drugs in breast milk -- Gynecologic and other disorders of women -- Sect. 12 : Endocrine disorders -- Thyroid disorders -- Diabetes mellitus -- Sect. 13 : Eye disorders -- Eye disorders -- Sect. 14 : Neurologic disorders -- Headache -- Parkinson's disease -- Seizure disorders -- Cerebrovascular disorders -- Sect. 15 : Infectious disorders -- Principles of infectious diseases -- Antimicrobial prophylaxis for surgical procedures -- Central nervous system infections -- Endocarditis -- Respiratory tract infections -- Tuberculosis -- Infectious diarrhea -- Intra-abdominal infections -- Urinary tract infections -- Sexually transmitted diseases -- Osteomyelitis and septic arthritis -- Traumatic skin and soft tissue infections -- Prevention and treatment of infections in neutropenic cancer patients -- Pharmacotherapy of human immunodeficiency virus infection -- Opportunistic infections in HIV-infected patients -- Fungal infections -- Viral infections -- Viral hepatitis -- Parasitic infections -- Tick-borne diseases -- Sect. 16 : Psychiatric disorders -- Anxiety disorders -- Sleep disorders -- Schizophrenia -- Mood disorders I : major depressive disorders -- Mood disorders II : bipolar disorder -- Psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents -- Eating disorders -- Sect. 17 : Substance abuse -- Drug abuse -- Alcohol abuse -- Tobacco use and dependence -- Sect. 18 : Hematopoietic disorders -- Anemias -- Drug -- induced blood disorders -- Sect. 19 : Neoplastic disorders -- Neoplastic disorders and their treatment : general principles -- Adverse effects of chemotherapy -- Hematologic malignancies -- Solid tumors -- Hematopoietic cell transplantation -- Sect. 20 : Pediatrics -- Pediatric considerations -- Neonatal therapy -- Immunizations -- Pediatric infectious diseases -- Pediatric nutrition -- Cystic fibrosis -- Sect. 21 : Geriatric therapy -- Geriatric drug use -- Geriatric dementias -- Geriatric urological disorders -- Osteoporsis.
Local noteLittle-352810--305131030736W
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
LCCN 2008024503
ISBN9780781765558 :
ISBN0781765552

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Laupus Books - Stacks WB 330 A651 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold