Lehne’s Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants

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Lehne’s Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants, 2nd Edition builds on the foundation of clearly explained, up-to-date, and clinically current content found in the trusted Lehne undergraduate text. This edition specifically focuses on the essential information that advanced practice nurses (APNs) and physician assistants (PAs) need for safe and effective prescribing.

This comprehensive resource includes:

• Introductory Chapters: Tailored to new prescribers, covering vital topics such as prescriptive authority, rational drug selection, prescription writing, and promoting positive outcomes of drug therapy.
• Core Drug Chapters: Focused on the most commonly used drugs in clinical practice, emphasizing the primary care drugs first, followed by acute care medications.
• UNIQUE Pedagogical Aids: Prescriber-focused features reinforce the most important information, enhancing the learning experience for APNs and PAs.
• Integrated Canadian Trade Names: Highlighted with a familiar maple-leaf icon throughout the text for easy reference.
• Interprofessional Collaboration: Coverage of interprofessional collaboration promotes the growing global interest and incorporates opportunities for collaborative practice.

Authors:
Laura D. Rosenthal DNP RN ACNP-BC FAANP (Author)
Edition:
2nd
Publication Date:
March 12, 2020
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