{"product_id":"pharmacology-for-rehabilitation-professionals-paperback-9781437707571","title":"Pharmacology for Rehabilitation Professionals (Paperback \/ softback) 9781437707571","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003ePharmacology for Rehabilitation Professionals\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cp\u003eGet a complete understanding of how \u003ci\u003eyour patients' meds\u003c\/i\u003e influence \u003ci\u003eyour plan of care\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eBarbara Gladson (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781437707571, Elsevier Health Sciences\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 27 October 2010\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e544 pages, Approx. 130 illustrations\u003cbr\u003e27.6 x 21.5 x 3.4 cm, 1.25 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This is an excellent resource for students in doctoral programs or for experienced clinicians who need a reference for pharmacologic considerations in rehabilitation. This book is appropriate for all areas of physical therapy practice, and I can recommend it without reservation. The second edition is justified because of the continued evolution of pharmacology and the need for updates on medications. This is an important tool to help therapists improve patient-centered care and be more cognizant of adverse drug interactions.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Timothy McMahon,  MPT  (Mercer University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences) \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ec\/o Doody Enterprises Inc. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow fully revised and updated, Dr. Barbara Gladson's \u003cb\u003ePharmacology for Rehabilitation Professionals, 2nd Edition,\u003c\/b\u003e remains your best resource for understanding how various drugs affect patients during therapeutic exercise and rehabilitation. Using case studies and engaging activities, it helps you apply essential pharmacology information directly to rehabilitation practice. New chapters, a new reader-friendly design, new artwork, and more enhance the text and bring you up to date with both basic pharmacologic principles as well as the mechanism of action and side effects of drugs commonly seen in rehabilitation practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHelps you develop effective exercise programs\u003c\/b\u003e by providing drug\/exercise interactions from a pharmacokinetics perspective. You willl clearly see the implications for exercise for each specific condition and medication.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePresents case studies in every chapter\u003c\/b\u003e that demonstrate the effects of various drugs on the diagnosis, prognosis, and interventions in physical therapy, so you can more easily monitor patients for adverse drug effects.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeatures engaging activities\u003c\/b\u003e in every chapter, ranging from patient interviews to challenging, real-life questions, helping you retain and apply what you've learned.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEncourages you to use the latest research\u003c\/b\u003e in your clinical decision making with evidence-based content incorporated throughout.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSimplifies the complex topic of pharmacokinetics\u003c\/b\u003e so that you will fully understand how it affects your individual patients and your care plans.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGuides you in using the Internet for online drug information\u003c\/b\u003e with references to specific sites, and when and how to use them to their fullest potential.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDiscusses lifespan considerations\u003c\/b\u003e such as age, physical differences, and obesity, as well as the latest information on diabetes and glucose testing.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA new chapter on Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Pharmacology\u003c\/b\u003e covers popular herbal and alternative products used to promote health, as well as herbal remedies used during menopause and in the treatment of cancer, helping you recognize the impact of herbals on your patients' symptoms and response to therapy.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA new chapter on Drugs Affecting the Integumentary System\u003c\/b\u003e discusses skin disorders and their pharmacological treatment, prophylactic and debriding agents, antiseptics, and more.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA new chapter on Nutrition and Pharmacology\u003c\/b\u003e provides current information on vitamins and minerals, enteral and parenteral nutrition, and food and drug interactions -- important topics that affect rehabilitation outcomes.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUpdated drug information and new drugs\u003c\/b\u003e are added throughout the text, keeping you up to date with current pharmacological information as it pertains to rehabilitation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSection One: Principles of Pharmacology\u003cbr\u003e1. Introduction\u003cbr\u003e2. Pharmacodynamics: Mechanisms of Action\u003cbr\u003e3. Pharmacokinetics and Drug Dosing\u003cbr\u003e4. Adverse Drug Reactions\u003cbr\u003eSection Two: Autonomic and Cardiovascular Pharmacology\u003cbr\u003e5. Drugs Acting on the Autonomic Nervous System\u003cbr\u003e6. Antihypertensive Agents\u003cbr\u003e7. Drug Therapy of Coronary Atherosclerosis and Its Repercussions\u003cbr\u003e8. Drug Therapy for Congestive Heart Failure and Cardiac Arrhythmias\u003cbr\u003eSection Three: Treatment for Pulmonary and Gastrointestinal Disorders\u003cbr\u003e9. Drug Therapy for Pulmonary Disorders\u003cbr\u003e10. Drugs for Gastrointestinal Disorders\u003cbr\u003eSection Four: Pain Control\u003cbr\u003e11. Anesthetic Agents\u003cbr\u003e12. Drugs for the Treatment of Pain and Inflammation\u003cbr\u003e13. Drug treatment for Arthritis Related Conditions\u003cbr\u003eSection Five: Endocrine Pharmacology\u003cbr\u003e14. Selective Topics in Endocrine Pharmacology\u003cbr\u003e15. Drug Treatment for Osteoporosis and Diabetes\u003cbr\u003eSection Six: Psychopharmacology\u003cbr\u003e16. Drug Treatment for Depression and Anxiety\u003cbr\u003e17. Drug Treatment for Schizophrenia and Bipolar Illness\u003cbr\u003eSection Seven: Drugs Affecting the Nervous System\u003cbr\u003e18. Drugs for Epilepsy and Attention Deficit\/Hyperactivity Disorder\u003cbr\u003e19. Antispasticity Medications and Skeletal Muscle Relaxants\u003cbr\u003e20. Pharmacologic Management of Degenerative Neurologic Disorders\u003cbr\u003eSection Eight: Drugs Affecting the Integumentary System\u003cbr\u003e21. Integumentary System - NEW\u003cbr\u003eSection Nine: Infectious Disease\u003cbr\u003e22. Antimicrobial Agents\u003cbr\u003e23. Antiviral Agents and Selected Drugs for Fungal Infections\u003cbr\u003eSection Ten: Chemotherapeutic Drugs and Agents Acting on the Immune System\u003cbr\u003e24. Chemotherapy and Immune Modulation\u003cbr\u003eSection Eleven: The Relationship between Drug Therapy and Exercise\u003cbr\u003e25. The Interaction between Selective Cardiopulmonary and Diabetic Medications and Exercise\u003cbr\u003eSection Twelve: Special Topics\u003cbr\u003e26. Nutrition and Pharmacology - NEW\u003cbr\u003e27. 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