Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers 6th Edition by Teri Moser Woo, Wendy L. Wright
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Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers (6th Edition) by Teri Moser Woo and Wendy L. Wright is a comprehensive, advanced-level pharmacology text structured around four primary units. [1]
The textbook is fully updated with new chapters on Cannabis, Obesity, and COVID-19 (Acute and Chronic), alongside expanded coverage on biologics (like DMARDs and monoclonal antibodies), opioids, and pharmacogenomics. [1]
Unit I: The Foundation
This unit builds the core theoretical, legal, and economic framework needed for clinical prescriptive authority. [1, 2]
- The Role of the Advanced Practice Nurse as Prescriber
- Review of basic principles of pharmacology (Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacodynamics)
- Rational drug selection and monitoring parameters
- Legal and professional issues in prescribing
- Adverse drug reactions and drug interactions
- Introduction to pharmacogenomics / pharmacogenetics
- Nutrition, nutraceuticals, and herbal therapies
- Cannabis (New Chapter)
- Pharmacoeconomics [1, 2, 3, 4]
Unit II: Pharmacotherapeutics with Single Drugs
This section breaks down large drug classes into concise chapters, focusing on specific mechanism of action, pharmacokinetics, and individual drug actions across body systems. [1, 2]
- Autonomic and Central Nervous System drugs
- Cardiovascular and Renal System drugs
- Respiratory and Hematological System drugs
- Immune System drugs: Vaccines, immunoglobulins, and immunomodulators
- Gastrointestinal and Endocrine System drugs (including antidiabetic, pancreatic, pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal drugs)
- Reproductive System drugs
- Bone, Joint, and Integumentary System drugs
- Anti-infectives: Drugs targeting bacterial, viral, fungal, and protozoal infections
- Anti-inflammatory drugs and drugs for eye/ear disorders [1, 2]
Unit III: Pharmacotherapeutics with Multiple Drugs
This unit focuses on clinical practice applications and disease-state management, guiding providers through combining therapies for complex guidelines-driven primary care conditions. [1, 2]
- Cardiovascular Disorders: Hypertension, Heart Failure, and Hyperlipidemia
- Respiratory Conditions: Asthma, Allergies, COPD, and Pneumonia
- Metabolic & Endocrine Management: Diabetes Management, Thyroid disorders, and Obesity (New Chapter)
- Neurological & Mental Health: Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Headaches/Migraines, and Substance Use Disorders
- Infectious Diseases: HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, STDs, Vaginitis, UTIs, Upper Respiratory Infections, and COVID-19: Acute and Chronic (New Chapter)
- Systemic Care: Acute and Chronic Pain Management, Anemia, Contraception, Menopausal Hormone Therapy, and Dermatological Conditions [1, 2]
Unit IV: Special Drug Treatment Considerations
The final portion details specific prescribing adjustments required for distinct patient demographic populations. [1]
- Women and Men as patients
- Pediatric patients
- Geriatric patients
- Transgender persons as patients [1]
For further details regarding digital bundles, case studies, or curriculum compliance, you can check the official publisher options via the F.A. Davis Advanced Practice Nursing Catalogue. [1]
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