Publisher's Synopsis
Two essential Pharmacotherapy resources: the field's benchmark text and the companion casebook -- in one complete package!
The package includes:
Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach
No other book can match DiPiro's Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach in helping you understand evidence-based medicine for optimal patient care. Like the discipline it covers, the scope of this trusted resource goes beyond drug indications and dangers to include the initial selection, proper administration, and monitoring of drugs. Pharmacotherapy delivers everything you need to provide safe, effective drug therapy across the full-range of therapeutic categories.
Features:
- Coverage of important topics related to a patient's ability to understand and manage complex therapy and lifestyle changes that may reduce the need for drug therapy or improve pharmacotherapeutic outcomes
- Key Concepts in each chapter
- Critical Presentation boxes that summarize common disease signs and symptoms
- Clinical Controversies boxes that examine complicated issues you face when providing drug therapy
- Therapeutic recommendations in each disease-specific chapter
- Evaluation of Therapeutic Outcomes boxes in each disease-specific chapter containing key monitoring guidelines
- New material including chapters on Pulmonary Hypertension, Disorders of Calcium and Phosphorous Homeostasis, and Multiple Myelmoma; expanded evidence-based recommendations; extended coverage of palliative care and pain medicine
- Includes online resource center
Pharmacotherapy Casebook:Pharmacotherapy Casebook sharpens the problem-solving and clinical decision-making skills you need to identify and resolve commonly encountered drug problems. This new edition is packed with over 140 patient cases - all of them new or revised - and makes the perfect study companion to the seventh edition of DiPiro's Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach.
