Pharmacotherapy Casebook: A Patient-Focused Approach, Tenth Edition

Pharmacotherapy Casebook: A Patient-Focused Approach, Tenth Edition

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b>Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, <span style="white-space:pre"></span>authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.</b><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><b><br></b></p><p><b>More than 150 patient cases teach you how to apply the principles of pharmacotherapy to real-world clinical practice</b></p><p><i>The essential study companion to DiPiro’s Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach, 10th Edition</i></p><p><i>Pharmacotherapy Casebook: A Patient-Focused Approach</i> uses 157 patient cases to help you develop the skills necessary to identify and resolve the most common drug therapy problems encountered in daily clinical practice. The case chapters are organized into organ system sections that correspond to those of the companion textbook. This proven effective case-based approach makes the book perfect for PharmD, Nursing, Nurse Practitioner, and other allied health courses</p><p>Sharpen your ability to:</p><p>•<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Identify actual or potential drug therapy problems</p><p>•<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Determine the desired therapeutic outcome</p><p>•<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Evaluate therapeutic alternatives</p><p>•<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Design an optimal individualized pharmacotherapeutic plan</p><p>•<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Develop methods to evaluate the therapeutic outcome</p><p>•<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Provide patient education</p><p>•<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Communicate and the implement the pharmacotherapeutic plan</p><p><span style="white-space:pre"></span>Develop expertise in pharmacotherapy decision making with:</p><p>•<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Realistic patient presentations that include medical history, physical examination, and laboratory data, followed by <span style="white-space:pre"></span>a series of questions using a systematic, problem-solving approach</p><p>•<span style="white-space:pre"></span>A compelling range of cases – from a single disease state to multiple disease states and drug-related problems</p><p>•<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Expert coverage that integrates the biomedical and pharmaceutical sciences with therapeutics</p><p>•<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Appendices containing valuable information on medical abbreviations, laboratory tests, mathematical conversion <span style="white-space:pre"></span>factors, and anthropometrics</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>