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Updated and impeccably accurate drug content includes the latest drug classes, specific drugs, and therapeutic uses in primary care<span class=\"a-text-italic\">.<\/span>\u00a0Continuing to emphasize health promotion strategies, this new edition includes new chapters on pharmacogenetics, drugs for ADHD, nutritional supplements, and more.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\">\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\"><span class=\"a-text-bold\">Comprehensive pharmacotherapeutics content is written specifically for Nurse Practitioners, other Advanced Practice Nurses, and Physician Assistants.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\"><span class=\"a-text-bold\">Focus on key drugs\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"a-text-bold\">highlights the most commonly prescribed and most representative drugs of each major drug class \u2015 with particular emphasis on the top 100 prescribed drugs.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\"><span class=\"a-text-bold\">Emphasis on patient teaching\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"a-text-bold\">helps you communicate with patients and family caregivers to promote adherence to the drug regimen.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\"><span class=\"a-text-bold\">Emphasis on health promotion\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"a-text-bold\">describes how to help patients stay well and improve their health, including coverage of vitamins, weight management, immunizations and biologicals, and smoking cessation.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\"><span class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\">Complementary and Alternative Therapies<\/span><span class=\"a-text-bold\">\u00a0tables<\/span><span class=\"a-text-bold\">\u00a0highlight significant dietary and herbal interactions with FDA-approved drugs.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\">\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\"><span class=\"a-text-bold\">NEW! Thoroughly updated content reflects the latest drug information and current thinking on pharmacologic management.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\"><span class=\"a-text-bold\">NEW macro- and chapter-level organization<\/span><span class=\"a-text-bold\">\u00a0is based on body systems rather than drug classes, for better coverage of the medications prescribed for the health problems affecting specific body systems.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\"><span class=\"a-text-bold\">NEW and UNIQUE! 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Practical learning aids<\/span><span class=\"a-text-bold\">\u00a0include:<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\"><span class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\">Black Box Warning<\/span><span class=\"a-text-bold\">\u00a0boxes<\/span><span class=\"a-text-bold\">\u00a0that draw attention to critical drug safety precautions.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\"><span class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\">Clinical Guidelines:\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\">Bookmark This features<\/span><span class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\">\u00a0that identify websites where updated clinical guidelines can be found.<\/span><\/span>\n<ul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\">\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\"><span class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\">Medication Dosages<\/span><span class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\">\u00a0tables\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\">that<\/span><span class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\">include dose ranges, maintenance doses, and, where appropriate, plans for dose escalation and de-escalation (e.g., corticosteroids).<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\"><span class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\">Practice Pearls<\/span><span class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\">\u00a0boxes<\/span><span class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\">\u00a0that highlight good prescribing practices, safety measures, follow-up recommendations, serum blood level monitoring, referrals to specialty providers, and other key prescriber tips.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\"><span class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\">NEW!\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\">Prescribing Considerations<\/span><span class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\">\u00a0unit\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\">addresses issues of medication adherence, prescription writing, cost, and quality assurance.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\"><span class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\">NEW! Updated coverage of pain management\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\">reflects the current realities of substance use and the opioid crisis.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Edmunds\u2019 Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider \u2013 5th edition(Original PDF) by Constance G Visovsky PhD RN ACNP-BC FAAN (Author), Cheryl H. Zambroski PhD RN (Author), Rebecca M. Lutz (Author)<\/p>\n<ul class=\"a-unordered-list a-nostyle a-vertical a-spacing-none detail-bullet-list\">\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\"><span class=\"a-text-bold\">Publisher \u200f : \u200e\u00a0<\/span>Elsevier; 5th edition (July 13, 2022)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\"><span class=\"a-text-bold\">Language \u200f : \u200e\u00a0<\/span>English<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"info-row\"><span class=\"item-location\">Format:\u00a0<span class=\"ltr\">Original PDF<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\"><span class=\"a-text-bold\">ISBN-10 \u200f : \u200e\u00a0<\/span>0323661173<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\"><span class=\"a-text-bold\">ISBN-13 \u200f : \u200e\u00a0<\/span>978-0323661171 <span class=\"info-row\"><span class=\"item-location\"><span class=\"ltr\">, 9780323661683<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":51322,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"product_cat":[285,221],"product_tag":[1854,1861,1762,1797,1789],"class_list":["post-51321","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","product_cat-family-medicine-primary-care-hospital-medicine-books-cme-videos","product_cat-pharmacy-pharmacology-ebooks","product_tag-2022-medical-ebooks","product_tag-genetics","product_tag-immunology","product_tag-nutrition-books","product_tag-pharmacology"],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"3.0.2","language":"it","enabled_languages":["en","uk","ar","au","ca","de","fr","es","pt","th","it","da","ko","he"],"languages":{"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":true},"uk":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"ar":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"au":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"ca":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"de":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"fr":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"es":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"pt":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"th":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"it":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"da":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"ko":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"he":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicalebooks.org\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/51321","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicalebooks.org\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicalebooks.org\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicalebooks.org\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51321"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicalebooks.org\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicalebooks.org\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51321"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicalebooks.org\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=51321"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicalebooks.org\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=51321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}