Rev. ed. of: Applied therapeutics : the clinical use of drugs / edited by Mary Anne Koda-Kimble ... [et al.]. 9th ed. c2009.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sect. 1 : General care -- Assessment of therapy and medication therapy management -- Interpretation of clinical laboratory tests -- Anaphylaxis and drug allergies -- Managing drug overdoses and poisonings -- End-of-life care -- Nausea and vomiting -- Pain and its management -- Perioperative care -- Acid-base disorders -- Fluid and electrolyte disorders -- Vaccinations -- Anemias -- Sect. 2 : Cardiac and vascular disorders -- Dyslipidemias, atherosclerosis, and coronary heart disease -- Essential hypertension -- Peripheral vascular disorders -- Thrombosis -- Chronic stable angina -- Acute coronary syndrome -- Heart failure -- Cardiac arrhythmias -- Hypertensive crises -- Shock -- Sect. 3 : Pulmonary disorders -- Asthma -- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- Acute and chronic rhinitis -- Cystic fibrosis -- Sect. 4 : Gastrointestinal disorders -- Upper gastrointestinal disorders -- Lower gastrointestinal disorders -- Complications of end-stage liver disease -- 505 0 $a Sect. 5 : Renal disorders -- Acute kidney injury -- Chronic kidney disease -- Renal dialysis -- Dosing of drugs in renal failure -- Sect. 6 : Solid organ transplantation -- Kidney and liver transplantation -- Sect. 7 : Nutrition issues -- Basics of nutrition and patient assessment -- Obesity -- Adult enteral nutrition -- Adult parenteral nutrition -- Sect. 8 : Dermatologic disorders -- Dermatotherapy and drug induced skin disorders -- Acne -- Psoriasis -- Photosensitivity, photoaging, and burn injuries -- Sect. 9 : Arthritic disorders -- Osteoarthritis -- Rheumatoid arthritis -- Gout and hyperuricemia -- Connective tissue disorders -- Sect. 10 : Women's health -- Contraception -- Infertility -- Obstetric drug therapy -- Disorders related to the menstrual cycle -- The transition through menopause -- Sect. 11 : Endocrine disorders -- Thyroid disorders -- Diabetes mellitus -- Sect. 12 : Eye disorders -- Eye disorders -- Sect. 13 : Neurologic disorders -- Multiple sclerosis -- Headache -- Parkinson disease and other movement disorders -- Seizure disorders -- Cerebrovascular disorders

Sect. 14 : Infectious disorders -- Principles of infectious diseases -- Antimicrobial prophylaxis for surgical procedures -- Central nervous system infections -- Endocarditis -- Respiratory tract infections -- Tuberculosis -- Infectious diarrhea -- Intra-abdominal infections -- Urinary tract infections -- Sexually transmitted diseases -- Osteomyelitis and septic arthritis -- Traumatic skin and soft tissue infections -- Prevention and treatment of infections in neutropenic cancer patients -- Pharmacotherapy of human immunodeficiency virus infection -- Opportunistic infections in HIV-infected patients -- Fungal infections -- Viral infections -- Viral hepatitis -- Parasitic infections -- Tick-borne diseases -- Sect. 15 : Psychiatric disorders -- Anxiety disorders -- Sleep disorders -- Schizophrenia -- Mood disorders I : major depressive disorders -- Mood disorders II : bipolar disorder -- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children, adolescents, and adults -- Sect. 16 : Substance abuse -- Drug abuse -- Alcohol use disorders -- Tobacco use and dependence -- Sect. 17 : Neoplastic disorders -- Neoplastic disorders and their treatment : general principles -- Adverse effects of chemotherapy and targeted agents -- Pediatric malignancies -- Adult hematologic malignancies -- Breast cancer -- Lung cancer -- Colorectal cancer -- Hematopoietic cell transplantation -- Sect. 18 : Pediatrics -- Pediatric pharmacotherapy -- Pediatric fluid, electrolytes, and nutrition -- Common pediatric illnesses -- Neonatal therapy -- Care of the critically ill child -- Sect. 19 : Geriatric therapy -- Geriatric drug use -- Geriatric dementias -- Geriatric urologic disorders -- Osteoporosis.