DiPiro's Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach, Twelfth Edition

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The #1 Textbook in Pharmacotherapy providing optimal patient outcomes using evidence-based medication therapies-updated with the latest advances and guidelines

For more than 30 years, DiPiro's Pharmacotherapy has been the essential textbook for learning how to properly select, administer, and monitor drugs-everything needed to provide safe, effective drug therapy across all therapeutic categories. This new edition has been fully updated with the latest evidence-based information and recommendations.

With content from 300 expert contributors, this valuable resource offers detailed descriptions of common and uncommon disease states, including treatment by pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic means. Each disease chapter opens with a Patient Care Process, helping readers understand the collaborative care model in which pharmacists work and communicate with other healthcare providers for effective coordinated care.

Here's why DiPiro's Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach is the perfect learning tool for students, pharmacists, and other healthcare providers:

• All chapters provide the most current, reliable, and relevant information available
• Key concepts are included at the beginning of each chapter
• Clinical Presentation boxes concisely outline disease signs and symptoms
• New: Beyond the Book feature points readers to multimedia resources to deepen their understanding of the material
• Diagnostic flow diagrams, treatment algorithms, dosing guideline recommendations, and monitoring approaches clearly distinguish treatment pathways
• New: Drug monitoring tables have been added
• Patient care process boxes help readers know how to communicate with other health care providers
• New: Additional E-chapters are available with a subscription to AccessPharmacy
• New: Over 2000 Review Questions to help prepare students!