Pharmacotherapy : a pathophysiologic approach
This book covers, the scope of this trusted resource goes beyond drug indications and dosages to include the initial selection, proper administration, and monitoring of drugs. The book also delivers psychosocial issues that affect compliance ... topics related to a patient's ability to understand and manage often-complex therapy ... and lifestyle changes that may reduce the need for drug therapy or improve pharmacotherapeutic outcomes. This 7th edition provides safe, efficacious drug therapy across the full range of therapeutic categories. "Clinical Controversies" boxes-presented in the Treatment sections of the disease-oriented chapters-examine the complicated issues faced by students and clinicians in providing drug therapy. "Evaluation of Therapeutic Outcomes" boxes in each disease-specific chapter, containing key monitoring guidelines that facilitate the development of a pharmaceutical, nursing, or medical care plan
Print Book, English, ©2008
McGraw-Hill Medical, New York, ©2008