Table of Contents
•Section 1: Principles of Patient-Focused Therapy Section Editor: Terry L. Schwinghammer
oChapter 1: Introduction: How to Use This Casebook
oChapter 2: Active Learning Strategies
oChapter 3: Patient Communication: Getting the Most Out of That One-on-One Time
oChapter 4: The Patient Care Plan
oChapter 5: Documentation of Pharmacist Encounters and Interventions
oChapter 6: Pediatrics: Children Are Not Just Little Adults Level III
oChapter 7: Geriatrics: Falling Frannie Level II
oChapter 8: Palliative Care: Helpful Hospice Level III
oChapter 9: Clinical Toxicology: Acetaminophen Toxicity: If One Is Good, More Is Better Level II
oChapter 10: Cyanide Exposure: Expect the Unexpected Level II
oChapter 11: Chemical Threat Agent Exposure: Name That Poison Level II
•Section 2: Cardiovascular Disorders Section Editor: Julia M. Koehler
oChapter 12: Cardiac Arrest: Staying Alive Level II
oChapter 13: Hypertension: Pass the Salt, Please Level II
oChapter 14: Hypertensive Crisis: I Don’t Really Need Those Pills Level I
oChapter 15: Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction: Cross My Heart and Hope to Live Level III
oChapter 16: Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Balancing Act Level II
oChapter 17: Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: Don’t Be Such a Busy Body Level II
oChapter 18: Ischemic Heart Disease: Chronic Stable Angina: An Uphill Battle Level III
oChapter 19: Acute Coronary Syndrome: ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction: I Can’t Handle the Pressure Level III
oChapter 20: Ventricular Arrhythmia: Nyagon’s Parking Lot Accident Level III
oChapter 21: Atrial Fibrillation: Go Easy on My Beating Heart Level III
oChapter 22: Deep Vein Thrombosis: Trouble from Deep Within Level II
oChapter 23: Pulmonary Embolism: HIT Can Happen Level II
oChapter 24: Chronic Anticoagulation: To Bridge or Not to Bridge, That Is the Question Level III
oChapter 25: Stroke: One Stroke Off Par Level II
oChapter 26: Dyslipidemia: I Need Refills Level II
oChapter 27: Peripheral Artery Disease: Cold Feet? Level III
oChapter 28: Hypovolemic Shock: A Glass Half Full Level II
•Section 3: Respiratory Disorders Section Editor: Julia M. Koehler
oChapter 29: Acute Asthma: A Little Influenza, a Big Asthma Attack Level I
oChapter 30: Chronic Asthma: Cat Got Your Tongue? Level II
oChapter 31: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Treading on Thin Air Level II
oChapter 32: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Windy Cindy Level II
oChapter 33: Cystic Fibrosis: Blood, Sweat, Lungs, and Gut Level II
•Section 4: Gastrointestinal Disorders Section Editor: Jill S. Borchert
oChapter 34: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: A Burning Question Level II
oChapter 35: Peptic Ulcer Disease: Feel the Burn Level II
oChapter 36: Nsaid-Induced Ulcer Disease: To Protect and Serve Level II
oChapter 37: Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis/Upper GI Hemorrhage: A Bloody Good Time Level I
oChapter 38: Crohn Disease: A Sense of Urgency Level II
oChapter 39: Ulcerative Colitis: Seriously? Four Times a Day? Level I
oChapter 40: Nausea and Vomiting: In for a Tune-Up Level II
oChapter 41: Diarrhea: Diner’s Diarrhea Level I
oChapter 42: Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Life in the Slow Lane Level II
oChapter 43: Pediatric Gastroenteritis: One Thing You Should Try at Home Level II
oChapter 44: Constipation: All Bound Up Level II
oChapter 45: Ascites Management in Portal Hypertension and Cirrhosis: Back to Drinking Level II
oChapter 46: Esophageal Varices: Banding the Bleeding Level I
oChapter 47: Hepatic Encephalopathy: State of Confusion Level I
oChapter 48: Acute Pancreatitis: A Sod Story Level II
oChapter 49: Chronic Pancreatitis: Like a Shot to the Gut Level II
oChapter 50: Viral Hepatitis A: Forbid Dual Infections Level II
oChapter 51: Viral Hepatitis B: A Persistent Infection Level III
oChapter 52: Viral Hepatitis C: Guidelines for Optimal Care De-LIVER-y Level II
•Section 5: Renal Disorders Section Editor: Jill S. Borchert
oChapter 53: Drug-Induced Acute Kidney Injury: Not a Cute Consequence Level II
oChapter 54: Acute Kidney Injury: There’s Nothing Cute About It Level II
oChapter 55: Progressive Renal Disease: It Was Only a Matter of Time Level III
oChapter 56: End-Stage Kidney Disease: Urine Trouble Level II
oChapter 57: Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Release: A Sudden Change of Mind Level I
oChapter 58: Electrolyte Abnormalities in Chronic Kidney Disease: Turn Down the ‘Lytes Level II
oChapter 59: Hypercalcemia of Malignancy: Up, Up, and Away Level I
oChapter 60: Hypokalemia and Hypomagnesemia: A Super Bowl Party Level III
oChapter 61: Metabolic Acidosis: Oh, My Aching Acidosis Level II
oChapter 62: Metabolic Alkalosis: Keep Me in the Loop Level I
•Section 6: Neurologic Disorders Section Editor: Sharon K. Park
oChapter 63: Alzheimer Disease: Not Going Gently Into That Good Night Level II
oChapter 64: Multiple Sclerosis: White Dots and Black Holes Level I
oChapter 65: Complex Partial Seizures: An Overdue Visit to a Neurology Clinic Level I
oChapter 66: Generalized Tonic–Clonic Seizures: Senior Seizures Level II
oChapter 67: Status Epilepticus: Tempest in a Tom Collins Level I
oChapter 68: Acute Management of the Brain Injury Patient: The Agony of Defeat Level III
oChapter 69: Parkinson Disease: Slow and Shaky Level III
oChapter 70: Chronic Pain Managment: Using Opioid Medication in a Troubled Time Level II
oChapter 71: Acute Pain Management: No Pain, Much Gain Level I
oChapter 72: Migraine Headache: Oh, My Aching Head! Level II
•Section 7: Psychiatric Disorders Section Editor: Sharon K. Park
oChapter 73: Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: He Is So Energized, He Keeps Going and Going and Level I
oChapter 74: Bulimia Nervosa: Self-Conscious Socialite Level I
oChapter 75: Alcohol Withdrawal: Cold Turkey Can Land You in Hot Water Level I
oChapter 76: Nicotine Dependence: What Is That Smell? Level II
oChapter 77: Schizophrenia: A Thousand Worms Inside My Body Level I
oChapter 78: Major Depression: A Life Worth Living Level I
oChapter 79: Bipolar Disorder: Up All Night Level II
oChapter 80: Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Nervous Neddie Level I
oChapter 81: Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder: Five Is the Magic Number Level I
oChapter 82: Insomnia: Poor Adherence and Poor Sleep Level II
•Section 8: Endocrinologic Disorders Section Editor: Julia M. Koehler
oChapter 83: Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus and Ketoacidosis: Disconnected Level II
oChapter 84: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: New Onset: The Candy Man Level II
oChapter 85: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Existing Disease: Establishing Optimal Control Level II
oChapter 86: Hyperthyroidism: Graves Disease: Gland Central Level II
oChapter 87: Hypothyroidism: Trying to Have a Baby Is Making Me Tired! Level II
oChapter 88: Cushing Syndrome: A Tale of Two Glands Level II
oChapter 89: Addison Disease: I May Look Great, But I Don’t Feel Well Level II
oChapter 90: Hyperprolactinemia: The Missing Period Level I
•Section 9: Women’s Health (Gynecologic Disorders) Section Editor: Sharon K. Park
oChapter 91: Pregnancy and Lactation: Pregnant at This Age? Level II
oChapter 92: Contraception: Babies Aren’t Us Yet Level II
oChapter 93: Emergency Contraception: Forget Me Not Level II
oChapter 94: Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder: A Gloomy Girl Level II
oChapter 95: Endometriosis: Persistent Pelvic Pain Level II
oChapter 96: Managing Menopausal Symptoms: A Hot Topic Level II
•Section 10: Urologic Disorders Section Editor: Terry L. Schwinghammer
oChapter 97: Erectile Dysfunction: Where There’s a Pill, There’s a Way Level III
oChapter 98: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Trouble with Dribbles Level II
oChapter 99: Urinary Incontinence: Bladder Matters Level II
•Section 11: Immunologic Disorders Section Editor: Terry L. Schwinghammer
oChapter 100: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Sometimes, It’s Lupus Level II
oChapter 101: Allergic Drug Reaction: Return of the 3-Day Itch Level II
oChapter 102: Solid Organ Transplantation: Kidney—Don’t Fail Me Now! Level III
•Section 12: Bone and Joint Disorders Section Editor: Sharon K. Park
oChapter 103: Osteoporosis: A bone to pick with osteoporosis Level II
oChapter 104: Rheumatoid Arthritis: Joint Project Level II
oChapter 105: Osteoarthritis: The Tolls of Labor Level II
oChapter 106: Gout and Hyperuricemia: The King of Oktoberfest Level II
•Section 13: Disorders of the Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat Section Editor: Terry L. Schwinghammer
oChapter 107: Glaucoma: Silent Blindness Level III
oChapter 108: Allergic Rhinitis: Breathe in, Breathe out Level I
•Section 14: Dermatologic Disorders Section Editor: Terry L. Schwinghammer
oChapter 109: Cutaneous Reaction to Drugs: A Case of TEN Level III
oChapter 110: Acne Vulgaris: The Graduate Level II
oChapter 111: Psoriasis: The Harried School Teacher Level II
oChapter 112: Atopic Dermatitis: The Itch that Erupts when Scratched Level I
•Section 15: Hematologic Disorders Section Editor: Terry L. Schwinghammer
oChapter 113: Iron Deficiency Anemia: Wilbur Is Tired and His Stomach Hurts Level I
oChapter 114: Vitamin B12 Deficiency: Tongue Twister Level II
oChapter 115: Folic Acid Deficiency: More Wine, Anyone? Level I
oChapter 116: Sickle Cell Anemia: Engineering a Crisis Level I
•Section 16: Infectious Diseases Section Editor: Douglas Slain
oChapter 117: Using Laboratory Tests in Infectious Diseases: Chief of Staph Level III
oChapter 118: Bacterial Meningitis: This Is Spinal Tap Level II
oChapter 119: Acute Bronchitis: The Collegiate Cough Level II
oChapter 120: Community-Acquired Pneumonia: The Coughing Conundrum Level II
oChapter 121: Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia: The HAPpening Level III
oChapter 122: Otitis Media: Up To My Ears with Ear Infections Level II
oChapter 123: Rhinosinusitis: Sick Sinus Level II
oChapter 124: Acute Pharyngitis: A Serious Pain in the Neck Level I
oChapter 125: Influenza: Run Over by the Flu Level II
oChapter 126: Skin and Soft Tissue Infection: A Pain in the Butt Level II
oChapter 127: Diabetic Foot Infection: Let’s Nail That Infection Level II
oChapter 128: Infective Endocarditis: Toxic Choices Level II
oChapter 129: Tuberculosis: Close Encounters Level II
oChapter 130: Clostridium Difficile Infection: C. Diff-icult to Treat Level II
oChapter 131: Intra-Abdominal Infection: Like Mother, Like Son Level II
oChapter 132: Lower Urinary Tract Infection: Where Is the Bathroom? Level I
oChapter 133: Pyelonephritis: Resistant Rod Level II
oChapter 134: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease and Other Sexually Transmitted Infections: Frankie and Jenny Were Lovers Level II
oChapter 135: Syphilis: Here Today … Gone Tomorrow? Level I
oChapter 136: Genital Herpes, Gonococcal, and Chlamydial Infections: Triple Threat Level II
oChapter 137: Osteomyelitis and Septic Arthritis: I Must Be Getting Old Level II
oChapter 138: Sepsis: Time Is of the Essence Level III
oChapter 139: Dermatophytosis: Toeing the Line Level I
oChapter 140: Bacterial Vaginosis: Competition Among Bacteria Level I
oChapter 141: Candida Vaginitis: It’s Back Level I
oChapter 142: Invasive Fungal Infections: The Brewer’s Yeast Level II
oChapter 143: Infections in Immunocompromised Patients: Making a Rash Decision Level II
oChapter 144: Antimicrobial Prophylaxis for Surgery: In Life, Preparation Is Everything Level II
oChapter 145: Pediatric Immunization: Back to School Level II
oChapter 146: Adult Immunization: Immunizations: Not Just Kid Stuff Level II
oChapter 147: HIV Infection: The Antiretroviral-Naive Patient Level II
•Section 17: Oncologic Disorders Section Editor: Terry L. Schwinghammer
oChapter 148: Breast Cancer: An Opportunity Lost Level II
oChapter 149: Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: It Takes Your Breath Away Level II
oChapter 150: Colon Cancer: Drug Therapy by Design Level II
oChapter 151: Prostate Cancer: Missed Opportunity Level II
oChapter 152: Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma: Striking Out Cancer Level II
oChapter 153: Hodgkin Lymphoma: The Firefighter Level I
oChapter 154: Ovarian Cancer: Family Ties Level II
oChapter 155: Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia: Ian’s Unexpected Weight Loss Level II
oChapter 156: Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia: It’s Not Always Sunny in Philadelphia Level II
oChapter 157: Kidney Cancer: Molecular Therapies Level II
oChapter 158: Melanoma: You Have Been Exposed Level II
oChapter 159: Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: Many Meds, Many Interactions Level III
•Section 18: Nutrition and Nutritional Disorders Section Editor: Terry L. Schwinghammer
oChapter 160: Parenteral Nutrition: Getting Past the Obstruction Level III
oChapter 161: Adult Enteral Nutrition: Gut Check Level III
oChapter 162: Obesity: To Be Single and 23 Again (BMI That Is) Level II
•Section 19: Complementary and Alternative Therapies (Level III) Section Editor: Terry L. Schwinghammer and Cydney E. McQueen
oSection 19: Complementary and Alternative Therapies (Level III): Introduction
oAppendix A: Conversion Factors and Anthropometrics
oAppendix B: Common Laboratory Tests
oAppendix C: Part I: Common Medical Abbreviations; Part II: Prevent Medication Errors by Avoiding
oAppendix D: Sample Responses to Case Questions