Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider, 3e (Edmunds, Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider) (9780323051316): Marilyn Winterton Edmunds PhD ANP/GNP, Maren Stewart Mayhew MS ANP


Publication Date: September 30, 2008
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0: 0323051316 ISBN-13 :978-0323051316 Edition: 3
Write this practical textbook and nurse practitioners, the focus is on what primary care providers need to learn and practice drug therapy. Overall teaching focus on patients and health promotion, you will learn how to provide effective teaching patients about drugs, and how to obtain patient compliance. Drug coverage focuses on “key drugs” rather than “prototype drugs”, so you can find the most commonly used drugs, rather than in each class of drug-related information. You can also find unique doctors and nurses and other primary care providers, legal and professional issues to be discussed. 3rd edition also features an expanded focus on established clinical practice guidelines and evidence-based practice, plus two new chapters, including the ADHD drugs and dementia drugs.
Unique! Specifically for doctors and nurses on patient teaching points and health promotion, overall.
Unique! Covering specific topics, such as under the permissions, roles, perform, write prescriptions.
Introduce the drug most commonly used – and the most relevant issues – comprehensive coverage of primary health care.
Unique! 200 drugs in a special chapter openers icons and logos, including their understanding of the most important you need to know the drug information.
Use consistent with the project plan, the discussion of each prototype drug, to make it easier to learn and understand the key concepts.
Including the design and implementation of “patient education”, stressed to introduce the teaching content and compliance of patients.
Including special two patient education sections of each drug.
Provide extensive coverage for special populations of drug therapy also remind you, age, pregnancy, race and other factors on the basis of special considerations.
Complementary and alternative therapies alone a chapter on complementary and alternative ways, including the detailed information of the operation, use, and interactions of commonly used herbs.
Drugs in Each chapter begins with an overview of the table lists the drugs classified discussion, and provides a convenient reference classes and subclasses of drugs, generic names and trade names.
Clinical alarm prominent primary health care to provide the necessary information, we must remember that, in order to avoid serious problems, including notes, prescriptions, drug interactions, especially ominous adverse effects or warning information.
A complete unit covers health promotion to introduce you to common drugs in primary care outpatient settings, and you are ready to practice more and more emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention in the community drugs.
Include a separate chapter, immune and biological products, weight management, smoking cessation, vitamins and minerals, over-the-counter medications and complementary and alternative therapies.
Drug coverage focuses on “key drugs” rather than “prototype drugs”, because the prototype drugs in technology is the first drug in a given class, but not always the best, the latest, the most common prescription drugs.
Treatment guidelines and evidence-based decision-making, “a separate chapter provides practical guidelines for the use of current best evidence to make a decision the care of individual patients.
Extensive review of the entire contents of the by PharmD adviser, to ensure the most accurate and latest content and clinical pharmacology.
Including the separate chapters drug to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and Alzheimer’s disease, in order to expand the current treatment for two common situations.
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