Pharmacotherapy Casebook : A Patient-Focused Approach
by Schwinghammer, Terry L.; Koehler, Julia M.Edition: 7th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2008-07-09
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill Medical
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Summary
Using a consistent, problem-solving approach, this new edition ofPharmacotherapy Casebookhelps you apply the principles of Pharmacotherapy to everyday, real-world clinical issues. This is an excellent learning tool for educational programs, and an outstanding resource for independent study and stuff development.
Author Biography
Terry L. Schwinghammer, PharmD, FCCP, FASHP, BCPS is Professor in the Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy. He is a Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist and practices as a clinical specialist in ambulatory care at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
Table of Contents
| Principles of Patient-Focused Therapy | |
| Introduction: How to Use This Casebook | p. 1 |
| Active Learning Strategies | p. 7 |
| Case Studies in Patient Communication | p. 11 |
| Care Planning: A Component of the Patient Care Process | p. 21 |
| Documentation of Pharmacotherapy Interventions | p. 29 |
| Cardiovascular Disorders | |
| Cardiac Arrest | p. 37 |
| Hypertension | p. 39 |
| Hypertensive Urgency/Emergency | p. 42 |
| Heart Failure: Systolic Dysfunction | p. 44 |
| Heart Failure: Diastolic Dysfunction | p. 47 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease and Acute Coronary Syndrome | p. 49 |
| Acute Coronary Syndrome: ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction | p. 52 |
| Drug-Induced Arrhythmia | p. 54 |
| Atrial Fibrillation | p. 56 |
| Deep Vein Thrombosis | p. 58 |
| Pulmonary Embolism | p. 61 |
| Chronic Anticoagulation | p. 64 |
| Ischemic Stroke | p. 66 |
| Hyperlipidemia: Primary Prevention | p. 68 |
| Hyperlipidemia: Secondary Prevention | p. 70 |
| Peripheral Arterial Disease | p. 72 |
| Hypovolemic Shock | p. 74 |
| Respiratory Disorders | |
| Acute Asthma | p. 77 |
| Chronic Asthma | p. 79 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | p. 80 |
| Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension | p. 83 |
| Cystic Fibrosis | p. 85 |
| Gastrointestinal Disorders | |
| Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease | p. 89 |
| Peptic Ulcer Disease | p. 91 |
| NSAID-Induced Ulcer Disease | p. 93 |
| Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis/Upper GI Hemorrhage | p. 95 |
| Crohn's Disease | p. 98 |
| Ulcerative Colitis | p. 100 |
| Nausea and Vomiting | p. 102 |
| Diarrhea | p. 104 |
| Irritable Bowel Syndrome | p. 106 |
| Pediatric Gastroenteritis | p. 108 |
| Constipation | p. 110 |
| Ascites Management in Portal Hypertension and Cirrhosis | p. 112 |
| Esophageal Varices | p. 114 |
| Hepatic Encephalopathy | p. 116 |
| Drug-Induced Liver Disease: Acetaminophen Toxicity | p. 118 |
| Acute Pancreatitis | p. 120 |
| Chronic Pancreatitis | p. 122 |
| Viral Hepatitis A Vaccination | p. 124 |
| Viral Hepatitis B | p. 125 |
| Viral Hepatitis C | p. 128 |
| Renal Disorders | |
| Drug-Induced Acute Kidney Injury | p. 131 |
| Acute Kidney Injury | p. 133 |
| Progressive Renal Disease | p. 135 |
| End-Stage Kidney Disease | p. 137 |
| Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Release | p. 138 |
| Electrolyte Abnormalities in Chronic Kidney Disease | p. 140 |
| Hypercalcemia of Malignancy | p. 142 |
| Hypokalemia and Hypomagnesemia | p. 145 |
| Metabolic Acidosis | p. 147 |
| Metabolic Alkalosis | p. 148 |
| Neurologic Disorders | |
| Multiple Sclerosis | p. 151 |
| Complex Partial Seizures | p. 153 |
| Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizures | p. 156 |
| Status Epilepticus | p. 158 |
| Acute Management of the Brain Injury Patient | p. 160 |
| Parkinson's Disease | p. 162 |
| Acute Pain | p. 164 |
| Chronic Pain Management | p. 166 |
| Headache Disorders | p. 168 |
| Psychiatric Disorders | |
| Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder | p. 173 |
| Eating Disorders: Anorexia Nervosa | p. 175 |
| Alzheimer's Disease | p. 177 |
| Alcohol Withdrawal | p. 179 |
| Nicotine Dependence | p. 181 |
| Schizophrenia | p. 183 |
| Major Depression | p. 185 |
| Bipolar Disorder | p. 188 |
| Generalized Anxiety Disorder | p. 190 |
| Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder | p. 194 |
| Insomnia | p. 196 |
| Endocrinologic Disorders | |
| Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus and Ketoacidosis | p. 199 |
| Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: New Onset | p. 201 |
| Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Existing Disease | p. 203 |
| Hyperthyroidism: Graves' Disease | p. 205 |
| Hypothyroidism | p. 207 |
| Cushing's Syndrome | p. 209 |
| Addison's Disease | p. 211 |
| Hyperprolactinemia | p. 213 |
| Gynecologic Disorders | |
| Contraception | p. 215 |
| Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder | p. 217 |
| Managing Menopausal Symptoms | p. 219 |
| Urologic Disorders | |
| Erectile Dysfunction | p. 223 |
| Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia | p. 224 |
| Urinary Incontinence | p. 227 |
| Immunologic Disorders | |
| Systemic Lupus Erythematosus | p. 231 |
| Allergic Drug Reaction | p. 233 |
| Solid Organ Transplantation | p. 235 |
| Bone and Joint Disorders | |
| Osteoporosis | p. 237 |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis | p. 239 |
| Osteoarthritis | p. 241 |
| Gout and Hyperuricemia | p. 243 |
| Disorders of the Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat | |
| Glaucoma | p. 247 |
| Allergic Rhinitis | p. 249 |
| Dermatologic Disorders | |
| Cutaneous Reaction to Drugs | p. 253 |
| Acne Vulgaris | p. 255 |
| Psoriasis | p. 256 |
| Atopic Dermatitis | p. 258 |
| Hematologic Disorders | |
| Iron Deficiency Anemia | p. 261 |
| Vitamin B[subscript 12] Deficiency | p. 263 |
| Folic Acid Deficiency | p. 265 |
| Sickle Cell Anemia | p. 267 |
| Infectious Diseases | |
| Using Laboratory Tests in Infectious Diseases | p. 271 |
| Bacterial Meningitis | p. 273 |
| Acute Bronchitis | p. 275 |
| Influenza: Prevention and Treatment | p. 277 |
| Community-Acquired Pneumonia | p. 279 |
| Otitis Media | p. 281 |
| Rhinosinusitis | p. 282 |
| Acute Pharyngitis | p. 284 |
| Cellulitis | p. 286 |
| Diabetic Foot Infection | p. 288 |
| Infective Endocarditis | p. 290 |
| Tuberculosis | p. 292 |
| Clostridium difficile-Associated Disease | p. 295 |
| Intra-Abdominal Infection | p. 297 |
| Lower Urinary Tract Infection | p. 299 |
| Acute Pyelonephritis | p. 301 |
| Pelvic Inflammatory Disease and Other Sexually Transmitted Diseases | p. 304 |
| Syphilis | p. 307 |
| Genital Herpes, Gonococcal, and Chlamydial Infections | p. 309 |
| Osteomyelitis and Septic Arthritis | p. 311 |
| Sepsis | p. 313 |
| Dermatophytosis | p. 315 |
| Bacterial Vaginosis | p. 316 |
| Candida Vaginitis | p. 318 |
| Invasive Fungal Infections | p. 320 |
| Infections in Immunocompromised Patients | p. 322 |
| Antimierobial Prophylaxis for Surgery | p. 324 |
| Pediatric Immunization | p. 326 |
| Adult Immunization | p. 328 |
| HIV Infection | p. 329 |
| HIV and Hepatitis C Co-Infection | p. 331 |
| Oncologic Disorders | |
| Breast Cancer | p. 335 |
| Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer | p. 337 |
| Colon Cancer | p. 340 |
| Prostate Cancer | p. 342 |
| Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma | p. 344 |
| Hodgkin's Disease | p. 347 |
| Ovarian Cancer | p. 349 |
| Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia | p. 351 |
| Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia | p. 355 |
| Melanoma | p. 357 |
| Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation | p. 359 |
| Nutrition and Nutritional Disorders | |
| Parenteral Nutrition | p. 363 |
| Adult Enteral Nutrition | p. 365 |
| Obesity | p. 368 |
| Emergency Preparedness and Response | |
| Cyanide Exposure | p. 371 |
| Chemical Exposure | p. 373 |
| Complementary and Alternative Therapies (Level III) | p. 377 |
| Conversion Factors and Anthropometries | p. 381 |
| Common Laboratory Tests | p. 385 |
| Part I: Common Medical Abbreviations; Part II: Prevent Medical Errors By Avoiding These Dangerous Abbreviations or Dose Designations | p. 391 |
| Sample Responses to Case Questions | p. 399 |
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