THE LATEST THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT OPTIONS IN INTERNAL MEDICINE--AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
This peer-reviewed guide highlights important therapeutic treatment options for the most common diseases managed by clinicians practicing internal medicine.
- SHORT BULLETED CONTENT for ease of use in a clinical setting
- ORGANIZED BY DISEASE STATE
- CLINICAL PEARLS to aid in disease management
- EMBEDDED REFERENCES to facilitate further research
- DRUG TABLES that include product availability, disease-specific dosing, common adverse reactions and drug/drug interactions
- SECTIONS INCLUDE: Cardiology, Pulmonary, Gastroenterology, Nephrology, Nutrition, Hematology and Oncology, Infectious Disease, Rheumatology, Psychiatry, Pain, and Transplant
- HELPFUL APPENDICES INCLUDE: Antidotes, Immunizations, Intrathecal Injections, Intravenous Immunoglobulin, Lab/Drug Interactions and Drug Abuse, Mechanical Ventilation, QT Prolongation, and Steroid Conversion Chart
ABOUT THE BOOK
Acute Care Therapy: A Clinician's Guide facilitates evidence-based decision making for drug therapy. This carry-anywhere, quick-access guide assists the reader in understanding why a particular drug should be used to treat a specific internal medicine disease state.
Features
• Disease-specific dosing information
• Clinical pearls discuss side effects, mechanisms of action, etc.
• Lists additional resources that direct the reader to available data providing more comprehensive information
MARKET / AUDIENCE
Student pharmacists, who struggle to find the information needed to treat patients quickly
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Monica Miller, PharmD is affiliated with Purdue University School of Pharmacy. Rebecca Moot, PharmD is affiliated with Regis University School of Pharmacy. La Jo Owens, PharmD is affiliated with University of Texas-San Antonio. Rebexxa L. Attridge, PharmD is affiliated with University of the Incarnate Word, Feik School of Pharmacy.
