Pharmacotherapeutics for Nurse Practitioner Prescribers

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Pub. Date: 2001-08-01
Publisher(s): F a Davis Co
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Summary

Univ. of Portland, OR. Postgraduate textbook is organized around four content areas: foundation, pharmacotherapeutics with single drugs, pharmacotherapeutics with multiple drugs, and special drug treatment considerations. Includes abundant tables, highlighted terms, and illustrations.

Table of Contents

UNIT I The Foundation 1(128)
The Role of the Nurse Practitioner as Prescriber
3(6)
Anita Lee Wynne
Review of Basic Principles of Pharmacology
9(16)
Michael Millard
Rational Drug Selection
25(14)
Michael Millard
Legal and Professional Issues in Prescribing
39(10)
Michael Millard
Adverse Drug Reactions
49(8)
Michael Millard
Factors that Foster Positive Outcomes
57(6)
Mary K. Miller
Cultural and Ethnic Influences in Pharmacotherapeutics
63(10)
Anita Lee Wynne
Nutrition and Drug Therapy
73(6)
Karen Groth
Pharmacology in Complementary Medicine
79(12)
Barbara J. Limandri
Information Technology and Pharmacology
91(22)
Danita Lee Ewing
Over-the-Counter Medications
113(16)
Michael Millard
UNIT II Pharmacotherapeutics With Single Drugs 129(680)
Drugs Affecting the Autonomic Nervous System
131(54)
Anita Lee Wynne
Drugs Affecting the Central Nervous System
185(64)
Patricia M. McChesney
Drugs Affecting the Cardiovascular and Renal Systems
249(62)
Anita Lee Wynne
Drugs Affecting the Respiratory System
311(60)
Teri Moser Woo
Drugs Affecting the Hematopoietic System
371(28)
Anita Lee Wynne
Drugs Affecting the Immune System
399(38)
Teri Moser Woo
Drugs Affecting the Gastrointestinal System
437(48)
Anita Lee Wynne
Drugs Affecting the Endocrine System
485(58)
Anita Lee Wynne
Drugs Affecting the Reproductive System
543(22)
Kay E. Ortman
Drugs Affecting the Integumentary System
565(54)
Teri Moser Woo
Drugs Used in Treating Infectious Diseases
619(124)
Anita Lee Wynne
Ginette A. Pepper
Drugs Used in Treating Inflammatory Processes
743(38)
Anita Lee Wynne
Drugs Used in Treating Eye and Ear Disorders
781(28)
Teri Moser Woo
UNIT III Pharmacotherapeutics With Multiple Drugs 809(374)
Anemia
811(14)
Anita Lee Wynne
Chronic Stable Angina and Low-Risk Unstable Angina
825(16)
Anita Lee Wynne
Anxiety and Depression
841(16)
Barbara J. Limandri
Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
857(28)
Teri Moser Woo
Contraception
885(14)
Kay E. Ortman
Dermatologic Conditions
899(40)
Teri Moser Woo
Diabetes Mellitus
939(20)
Anita Lee Wynne
Gastroesophageal Reflux and Peptic Ulcer Disease
959(18)
Anita Lee Wynne
Headaches
977(26)
Teri Moser Woo
Heart Failure
1003(16)
Anita Lee Wynne
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disease and Acquired Immunodeficiency Disease
1019(16)
Karen W. Loveless
Hormone Replacement Therapy and Osteoporosis
1035(16)
Kay E. Ortman
Hyperlipidemia
1051(18)
Anita Lee Wynne
Hypertension
1069(20)
Anita Lee Wynne
Hyperthyroidism and Hypothyroidism
1089(16)
Anita Lee Wynne
Pneumonia
1105(10)
Teri Moser Woo
Smoking Cessation
1115(12)
Teri Moser Woo
Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Vaginitis
1127(14)
Kay E. Ortman
Tuberculosis
1141(14)
Teri Moser Woo
Upper Respiratory Infections: Viral Upper Respiratory Infection, Sinusitis, Otitis Media, and Otitis Externa
1155(14)
Teri Moser Woo
Urinary Tract Infections
1169(14)
Anita Lee Wynne
Unit IV Special Drug Treatment Considerations 1183(44)
Women as Patients
1185(10)
Kay E. Ortman
Pediatric Patients
1195(14)
Teri Moser Woo
Geriatric Patients
1209(12)
Mary K. Miller
Chronically III and Long-Term Care
1221(6)
Mary K. Miller
Index 1227

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