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Clinical Pharmacology Essentials - Gregory K. Perry

Clinical Pharmacology Essentials

A Comprehensive Guide for Practicing PAs, NPs and Students
Buch | Softcover
2026
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-032-17152-8 (ISBN)
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Clinical Pharmacology Essentials bridges the gap between basic pharmacological principles and real-world prescribing decisions. Unlike traditional pharmacology texts that either focus heavily on molecular mechanisms or provide only surface-level prescribing information, this work integrates foundational science with practical clinical applications, emphasizing the critical thinking skills needed for safe and effective medication management. The inclusion of case studies and clinical scenarios allows readers to apply their knowledge to realistic patient presentations and develop critical thinking skills essential for clinical practice. Extensive appendices serve as quick-reference tools for busy clinicians, providing at-a-glance information on common drug interactions, high-alert medications, and laboratory monitoring requirements.

This book is specifically designed to meet the educational needs of Physician Assistants (PAs) and Nurse Practitioners (NPs) in both academic and clinical settings. This work addresses a critical gap in pharmacology education for advanced practice providers who require detailed yet practical medication knowledge across diverse practice settings. By integrating scientific principles with practical prescribing guidance, this work aims to improve medication safety, enhance therapeutic outcomes, and empower PAs and NPs to practice at the highest level of their licensure with confidence and competence.

Gregory K. Perry, PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP

Assistant Professor Master of Physician Assistant Program Hardin-Simmons University 
Pharmacist/Preceptor United Regional Health Care System

SECTION I: FOUNDATIONS OF PHARMACOLOGY.- Chapter 1:Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology.- Chapter 2: Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics.- Chapter 3: Drug Interactions and Adverse Effects.- Chapter 4: Pharmacogenomics in Clinical Practice.- Chapter 5: Medication Dosing Considerations (Pediatrics, Geriatrics, Renal/Hepatic Impairment).- SECTION II: PHARMACOLOGY BY SYSTEM.- Chapter 6: Autonomic Nervous System.- Chapter 7: Cardiovascular Pharmacology.- Chapter 8: Respiratory Pharmacology.- Chapter 9: Gastrointestinal Pharmacology.- Chapter 10: Neurology and Pain Management.- Chapter 11: Endocrine Pharmacology.- Chapter 12: Infectious Disease Pharmacotherapy.- Chapter 13: Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Medications.- Chapter 14: Oncology Therapeutics.- Chapter 15: Immunology and Rheumatology Agents.- SECTION III: SPECIAL TOPICS.- Chapter 16: Emergency Medications and Critical Care Pharmacology.- Chapter 17: Women's Health and Reproductive Pharmacology.- Chapter 18: Pediatric Pharmacology Considerations.- Chapter 19: Geriatric Pharmacology and Polypharmacy.- Chapter 20: Substance Use Disorders: Medications and Management.- SECTION IV: PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS.- Chapter 21: Prescribing Principles and Legal Considerations.- APPENDICES.- Common Drug Interactions.- High-Alert Medications.- Top 200 Prescribed Medications Reference.- Antimicrobial Spectrum of Activity.- Laboratory Monitoring for Medications.- Test Bank.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 18.3.2026
Zusatzinfo Approx. 500 p. 25 illus. With online files/update.
Verlagsort Cham
Sprache englisch
Maße 210 x 279 mm
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Pharmakologie / Pharmakotherapie
Medizin / Pharmazie Pharmazie PTA / PKA
Schlagworte Clinical Pharmacology • evidence-based prescribing • Medical Writing • medication adherence • Pharmacodynamics • Pharmacokinetics • pharmacotherapy • Polypharmacy • prescribing principles
ISBN-10 3-032-17152-0 / 3032171520
ISBN-13 978-3-032-17152-8 / 9783032171528
Zustand Neuware
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