Pharmacotherapy Handbook, Eighth Edition

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Pharmacotherapy Handbook, Eighth Edition is written by Barbara Wells and published by McGraw Hill Professional. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0071748342 (ISBN 10) and 9780071748346 (ISBN 13).

Essential drug data in a concise, carry-anywhere reference Pharmacotherapy Handbook, 8e provides practitioners and students with the critical information necessary to support drug therapy decision making for more than 140 diseases and disorders. Featuring a convenient alphabetized presentation, this handy guide utilizes tables, texts, figures, and treatment algorithms to make the information readily accessible and easily understood. The consistent chapter organization includes: Disease state definition Review of relevant pathophysiology Clinical presentation Diagnosis Desired outcome Treatment Monitoring The Treatment section usually includes nonpharmacologic therapy, drug selection guidelines, dosing recommendations, adverse effects, pharmacokinetic considerations, and important drug interactions.