| Edition |
10th ed. / edited by Brian K. Alldredge [and others]. |
| Description |
xxxix, 2519 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Note |
Revised edition of: Applied therapeutics : the clinical use of drugs / edited by Mary Anne Koda-Kimble [and others]. 9th ed. c2009. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Sect. 1 : General care -- Assessment of therapy and medication therapy management -- Interpretation of clinical laboratory tests -- Anaphylaxis and drug allergies -- Managing drug overdoses and poisonings -- End-of-life care -- Nausea and vomiting -- Pain and its management -- Perioperative care -- Acid-base disorders -- Fluid and electrolyte disorders -- Vaccinations -- Anemias -- Sect. 2 : Cardiac and vascular disorders -- Dyslipidemias, atherosclerosis, and coronary heart disease -- Essential hypertension -- Peripheral vascular disorders -- Thrombosis -- Chronic stable angina -- Acute coronary syndrome -- Heart failure -- Cardiac arrhythmias -- Hypertensive crises -- Shock -- Sect. 3 : Pulmonary disorders -- Asthma -- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- Acute and chronic rhinitis -- Cystic fibrosis -- Sect. 4 : Gastrointestinal disorders -- Upper gastrointestinal disorders -- Lower gastrointestinal disorders -- Complications of end-stage liver disease -- 505 0 $a Sect. 5 : Renal disorders -- Acute kidney injury -- Chronic kidney disease -- Renal dialysis -- Dosing of drugs in renal failure -- Sect. 6 : Solid organ transplantation -- Kidney and liver transplantation -- Sect. 7 : Nutrition issues -- Basics of nutrition and patient assessment -- Obesity -- Adult enteral nutrition -- Adult parenteral nutrition -- Sect. 8 : Dermatologic disorders -- Dermatotherapy and drug induced skin disorders -- Acne -- Psoriasis -- Photosensitivity, photoaging, and burn injuries -- Sect. 9 : Arthritic disorders -- Osteoarthritis -- Rheumatoid arthritis -- Gout and hyperuricemia -- Connective tissue disorders -- Sect. 10 : Women's health -- Contraception -- Infertility -- Obstetric drug therapy -- Disorders related to the menstrual cycle -- The transition through menopause -- Sect. 11 : Endocrine disorders -- Thyroid disorders -- Diabetes mellitus -- Sect. 12 : Eye disorders -- Eye disorders -- Sect. 13 : Neurologic disorders -- Multiple sclerosis -- Headache -- Parkinson disease and other movement disorders -- Seizure disorders -- Cerebrovascular disorders. |
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Sect. 14 : 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. 15 : Psychiatric disorders -- Anxiety disorders -- Sleep disorders -- Schizophrenia -- Mood disorders I : major depressive disorders -- Mood disorders II : bipolar disorder -- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children, adolescents, and adults -- Sect. 16 : Substance abuse -- Drug abuse -- Alcohol use disorders -- Tobacco use and dependence -- Sect. 17 : Neoplastic disorders -- Neoplastic disorders and their treatment : general principles -- Adverse effects of chemotherapy and targeted agents -- Pediatric malignancies -- Adult hematologic malignancies -- Breast cancer -- Lung cancer -- Colorectal cancer -- Hematopoietic cell transplantation -- Sect. 18 : Pediatrics -- Pediatric pharmacotherapy -- Pediatric fluid, electrolytes, and nutrition -- Common pediatric illnesses -- Neonatal therapy -- Care of the critically ill child -- Sect. 19 : Geriatric therapy -- Geriatric drug use -- Geriatric dementias -- Geriatric urologic disorders -- Osteoporosis. |
| Summary |
This text uses a case-based approach to help students master the fundamentals of drug therapeutics. Students will learn the basics of common diseases and disorders and develop practical problem-solving skills for devising and implementing successful drug treatment regimens. Case studies integrated into each chapter illustrate key concepts and principles of therapeutics and give students practice in developing their own evidence-based therapeutic plans. |
| Subject |
Chemotherapy.
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Pharmacology.
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Chemotherapy -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Drug Therapy -- methods.
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Chemotherapy. (OCoLC)fst00853595
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Pharmacology. (OCoLC)fst01060259
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals. (OCoLC)fst01423877
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| Added Author |
Koda-Kimble, Mary Anne.
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Alldredge, Brian K.
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| Cover Title |
Koda-Kimble & Young's applied therapeutics : the clinical use of drugs |
| Added Title |
Koda-Kimble and Young's applied therapeutics : the clinical use of drugs |
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Applied therapeutics.
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| ISBN |
9781609137137 (hbk.) |
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1609137132 (hbk.) |
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1451175760 (hbk.) |
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9781451175769 (hbk.) |
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