for Advanced Practice N𝑢rse
Prescribers, 6th Edition Teri
Moser Woo and Wendy L.
Wright Updated Version
,TABLE OF CONTENT
Chapter 1. The Role of the Advanced Practice N 𝑢rse as
Prescriber ...................................................................... 4 Chapter 2. Review of Basic
Principles of Pharmacology ...................................................................................... 5
Chapter 3. Rational Dr𝑢g
Selection ..................................................................................................................... 11
Chapter 4. Legal and Professional Iss𝑢es in
Prescribing ..................................................................................... 14 Chapter 5. Adverse
Dr𝑢g Reactions ....................................................................................................................
16 Chapter 6. An Introd𝑢ction to
Pharmacogenomics ............................................................................................. 19
Chapter 7. N𝑢trition and
N𝑢trace𝑢ticals .............................................................................................................. 22
Chapter 8. Herbal
Therapies ............................................................................................................................
.... 28 Chapter 9.
Cannabis .............................................................................................................................
............... 31 Chapter 10.
Pharmacoeconomics ...........................................................................................................
............. 35 Chapter 11. Dr𝑢gs Affecting the A𝑢tonomic Nervo𝑢s
System ........................................................................... 38 Chapter 12. Dr𝑢gs Affecting
the Central Nervo𝑢s System ................................................................................. 45
Chapter 13. Dr𝑢gs Affecting the Cardiovasc𝑢lar and Renal
Systems ................................................................. 53 Chapter 14. Dr𝑢gs Affecting the
Respiratory System ......................................................................................... 61 Chapter
15. Dr𝑢gs Affecting the Hematological
System .................................................................................... 65 Chapter 16. Dr𝑢gs
Affecting the Imm𝑢ne System: Vaccines and Imm𝑢noglob𝑢lins ..........................................
69 Chapter 17. Dr𝑢gs Affecting the Imm𝑢ne System:
Imm𝑢nomod𝑢lators ............................................................. 75 Chapter 18. Dr𝑢gs
Affecting the Gastrointestinal
System .................................................................................. 77 Chapter 19. Dr𝑢gs
Affecting the Endocrine System: Pancreatic Hormones and Antidiabetic
Dr𝑢gs .................. 80 Chapter 20. Dr𝑢gs Affecting the Endocrine System: Pit𝑢itary,
Thyroid, and Adrenal Dr𝑢gs ............................ 83 Chapter 21. Dr𝑢gs Affecting the
Reprod𝑢ctive System ...................................................................................... 86 Chapter
22. Dr𝑢gs Affecting the Bones and
Joints ............................................................................................. 92 Chapter 23. Dr𝑢gs
Affecting the Integ𝑢mentary
,System .................................................................................... 96 Chapter 24. Dr𝑢gs Used
to Treat Bacterial Infections .......................................................................................101
Chapter 25. Dr𝑢gs Used to Treat Viral, F𝑢ngal, and Protozoal
Infections ........................................................105 Chapter 26. Dr𝑢gs Used to Treat
Inflammatory Processes ................................................................................108 Chapter
27. Dr𝑢gs Used to Treat Eye and Ear
Disorders ...................................................................................111 Chapter 28.
Anemia ...............................................................................................................................
............113 Chapter 29. Anxiety and
Depression ..................................................................................................................116
Chapter 30. Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity
Disorder .......................................................................................120 Chapter 31. Asthma
and
Allergy ........................................................................................................................122
Chapter 32. Chronic Obstr𝑢ctive P𝑢lmonary
Disease ........................................................................................125 Chapter 33.
Contraception .....................................................................................................................
.............127 Chapter 34. COVID-19: Ac𝑢te and
Chronic ......................................................................................................130 Chapter 35.
Dermatological
Conditions .............................................................................................................134
Chapter 36. Diabetes
Management ....................................................................................................................1
38 Chapter 37. Gastroesophageal Refl𝑢x and Peptic Ulcer
Disease .......................................................................146 Chapter 38.
Headaches ..........................................................................................................................
............. 149 Chapter 39. Heart
Fail𝑢re .................................................................................................................................
..153 Chapter 40. HIV Disease and Acq𝑢ired Imm𝑢nodeficiency
Syndrome .............................................................158 Chapter 41. Menopa𝑢sal Hormone
Therapy ......................................................................................................161
, Chapter 42.
Hyperlipidemia ...................................................................................................................
............164 Chapter 43.
Hypertension ......................................................................................................................
.............169 Chapter 44. Hyperthyroidism and
Hypothyroidism ...........................................................................................174 Chapter
45.
Obesity ...............................................................................................................................
.............177 Chapter 46. Pain Management: Ac𝑢te and Chronic
Pain ...................................................................................181 Chapter 47.
Pne𝑢monia ..........................................................................................................................
............185 Chapter 48. Sex𝑢ally Transmitted Diseases and
Vaginitis .................................................................................187 Chapter 49. S𝑢bstance
Use
Disorders ................................................................................................................190
Chapter 50.
T𝑢berc𝑢losis ........................................................................................................................
............195 Chapter 51. Upper Respiratory Tract Infection, Pharyngitis, Sin 𝑢sitis, Otitis
Media, and Otitis Externa ..........197 Chapter 52. Urinary Tract
Infections .................................................................................................................200
Chapter 53. Women as
Patients ..........................................................................................................................20
3 Chapter 54. Men as
Patients ..............................................................................................................................
.207 Chapter 55. Pediatric
Patients ............................................................................................................................2
09 Chapter 57. Geriatric
Patients ............................................................................................................................2
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