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The Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics

by: Ahya, Shubhada N., M.D.; Flood, Kellie, M.D.; Paranjothi, Subramanian, M.D.; Schaiff, Robyn A.

The Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics

by: Ahya, Shubhada N., M.D.; Flood, Kellie, M.D.; Paranjothi, Subramanian, M.D.; Schaiff, Robyn A.

ISBN 13:
9780781723596
ISBN 10:
0781723590
Edition: 30th
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 04/01/2001
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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For nearly 50 years, doctors have depended on "The Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics" for key information and authoritative direction to help them make the right decisions fast. Now, the manual is updated with recent and accurate dosages and patient-management recommendations, inpatient therapy, solid organ transplantation, and more. Illustrated.

Preface

Patient Care in Internal Medicine

(26)

Yoon Kang

Alison J. Whelan

General Care of the Hospitalized Patient

(1)

Acute Impatient Care

(5)

Sedative and Psychoactive Drug Therapy

(9)

Therapy of Surgical Patients

(4)

General Eye Care

(3)

Dermatologic Therapy

(4)

Nutritional Therapy

(16)

Samuel Klein

Fluid and Electrolyte Management

(33)

Gary G. Singer

General Management of Fluids

(1)

Salt and Water

(9)

Potassium

(7)

Calcium

(6)

Phosphorus

(2)

Magnesium

(1)

Acid-Base Disturbances

(7)

Hypertension

(20)

Aubrey R. Morrison

Definitions and Diagnostic Evaluation

(2)

Therapeutic Considerations

(15)

Special Considerations

(3)

Ischemic Heart Disease

(35)

Stacy C. Smith

Anne C. Goldberg

Primary Prevention

(1)

Stable Angina

(6)

Unstable Angina and Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

103

(2)

ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

105

(9)

Subsequent Management of Myocardial Infarction

114

(2)

Complications of Myocardial Infarction

116

(8)

Silent Ischemia

124

(1)

Coronary Vasospasm and Variant Angina

124

(1)

Secondary Prevention

125

(1)

Hyperlipidemia in Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease

126

(5)

Heart Fallure, Cardiomyopathy, and Valvular Heart Disease

131

(22)

Gregory A. Ewald

Joseph G. Rogers

Heart Failure

131

(12)

Cardiomyopathy

143

(3)

Pericardial Disease

146

(1)

Valvular Heart Disease

147

(6)

Cardiac Arrhythmias

153

(28)

Mitchell N. Faddis

Recognition and Diagnosis

153

(4)

Mechanisms of Arrhythmia

157

(6)

Treatment

163

(4)

Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy

167

(14)

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Advanced Cardiac Life Support

181

(14)

Michael Lippmann

Basic Life Support

181

(1)

General Considerations of Advanced Cardiac Life Support

182

(2)

Specific Arrest Sequences in Advanced Cardiac Life Support

184

(8)

Postresuscitation Management

192

(1)

Common Medications Used in Advanced Cardiac Life Support

192

(3)

Critical Care

195

(21)

Marin H. Kollef

Respiratory Failure

195

(2)

Oxygen Therapy

197

(1)

Airway Management and Tracheal Intubation

198

(3)

Mechanical Ventilation

201

(9)

Shock

210

(3)

Hemodynamic Monitoring and Pulmonary Artery Catheterization

213

(3)

Pulmonary Diseases

216

(25)

Subramanian Paranjothi

Dan Schuller

Pulmonary Symptoms

216

(2)

Pleural Effusion

218

(3)

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

221

(7)

Cystic Fibrosis

228

(2)

Pulmonary Embolism

230

(3)

Pulmonary Aspiration Syndromes and Lung Abscess

233

(1)

Interstitial Lung Disease

234

(4)

Pulmonary Hypertension

238

(1)

Sleep Apnea Syndrome

239

(2)

Allergy and Immunology

241

(15)

Anne Pittman

Mario Castro

Drug Reactions

241

(2)

Anaphylaxis

243

(2)

Asthma

245

(6)

Urticaria and Angioedema

251

(3)

Immunodeficiency

254

(2)

Renal Diseases

256

(19)

Shubhada N. Ahya

Daniel W. Coyne

Evaluation of the Patient with Renal Disease

256

(2)

Acute Renal Failure

258

(5)

Glomerulonephropathies

263

(4)

Chronic Renal Failure

267

(3)

Renal Replacement Therapies

270

(3)

Nephrolithiasis

273

(2)

Antimicrobials

275

(19)

Raymond M. Johnson

David J. Ritchie

Antibacterial Agents

275

(13)

Antituberculous Agents

288

(1)

Antiviral Agents

289

(2)

Antifungal Agents

291

(3)

Treatment of Infectious Diseases

294

(33)

Linda M. Mundy

Principles of Therapy

294

(1)

Fever and Rash

295

(1)

Sepsis

296

(1)

Catheter-Related Infections

297

(1)

Meningitis

298

(2)

Infective Endocarditis

300

(4)

Respiratory Tract Infections

304

(3)

Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Infections

307

(1)

Skin, Soft-Tissue, and Bone Infections

308

(2)

Genitourinary Infections

310

(2)

Toxin-Mediated Infections

312

(1)

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

313

(3)

Tuberculosis

316

(3)

Systemic Mycoses

319

(2)

Zoonoses and Arthropod-Borne Diseases

321

(3)

Human and Animal Bites

324

(3)

HIV Infection and AIDS

327

(14)

Woraphot Tantisiriwat

Pablo Tebas

Transplant Medicine

341

(8)

Brent W. Miller

Gary G. Singer

Immunosuppressive Medications

341

(2)

Rejection

343

(2)

Infectious Complications

345

(2)

Long-Term Complications of Transplantation

347

(2)

Gastrointestinal Diseases

349

(27)

Chandra Prakash

Gastrointestinal Bleeding

349

(7)

Esophageal Disease

356

(3)

Peptic Ulcer Disease

359

(3)

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

362

(2)

Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders

364

(1)

Acute Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction (Ileus)

365

(1)

Pancreaticobiliary Disorders

366

(3)

Other Gastrointestinal Disorders

369

(2)

Dysphagia and Odynophagia

371

(1)

Nausea and Vomiting

372

(1)

Diarrhea

372

(2)

Constipation

374

(2)

Liver Diseases

376

(18)

Raj Satyanarayana

Mauricio Lisker-Melman

Evaluation of Liver Function

376

(2)

Viral Hepatitis

378

(6)

Toxic and Drug-Related Liver Disease

384

(1)

Cholestatic Liver Disease

385

(1)

Metabolic Liver Disease

386

(1)

Miscellaneous Disorders

387

(2)

Complications of Hepatic Insufficiency

389

(3)

Liver Transplantation

392

(2)

Disorders of Hemostasis

394

(19)

Amir Tabatabai

Evaluation of Patients with Hemostatic Disorders

394

(3)

Platelet Disorders

397

(6)

Inherited Bleeding Disorders

403

(2)

Acquired Coagulation Disorders

405

(1)

Thromboembolic Disorders

406

(4)

Anticoagulants

410

(3)

Anemia and Transfusion Therapy

413

(16)

Morey A. Binder

Approach to the Patient with Anemia

413

(1)

Anemias Associated with Decreased Red Blood Cell Production

414

(7)

Anemias Associated with Increased Red Blood Cell Loss or Destruction

421

(4)

Transfusion Therapy

425

(4)

Medical Management of Malignant Disease

429

(26)

Joanne E. Mortimer

Randy Brown

Approach to the Cancer Patient

429

(8)

Complications of Cancer

437

(2)

Chemotherapy

439

(11)

Complications of Treatment

450

(3)

Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

453

(2)

Diabetes Mellitus and Related Disorders

455

(18)

Sam Dagogo-Jack

Diabetes Mellitus

455

(1)

Diabetes Mellitus in Hospitalized Patients

456

(2)

Diabetes and Diabetic Ketoacidosis

458

(5)

Diabetes and Nonketotic Hyperosmolar Syndrome

463

(4)

Diabetes Mellitus in Surgical Patients

467

(1)

Chronic Complications of Diabetes Mellitus

468

(2)

Hypoglycemia

470

(3)

Endocrine Diseases

473

(18)

William E. Clutter

Evaluation of Thyroid Function

473

(2)

Hypothyroidism

475

(2)

Hyperthyroidism

477

(4)

Euthyroid Goiter

481

(1)

Adrenal Failure

482

(2)

Cushing's Syndrome

484

(1)

Incidental Adrenal Nodules

484

(1)

Anterior Pituitary Gland Dysfunction

485

(4)

Metabolic Bone Disease

489

(2)

Arthritis and Rheumatologic Diseases

491

(25)

Leslie E. Kahl

Therapeutic Approaches to Rheumatic Disease

491

(10)

Approach to the Patient with a Single Painful Joint

501

(1)

Infectious Arthritis and Bursitis

501

(2)

Crystal-Induced Synovitis

503

(2)

Rheumatoid Arthritis

505

(2)

Osteoarthritis

507

(1)

Spondyloarthropathies

508

(2)

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

510

(1)

Systemic Sclerosis

511

(1)

Necrotizing Vasculitis

512

(2)

Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Temporal Arteritis

514

(1)

Cryoglobulin Syndromes

514

(1)

Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis

514

(2)

Neurologic Disorders

516

(20)

Kelvin A. Yamada

Sylvia Awadalla

Alterations in Consciousness

516

(5)

Seizures

521

(2)

Cerebrovascular Disease

523

(3)

Head Trauma

526

(2)

Acute Spinal Cord Dysfunction

528

(1)

Neuromuscular Disease

529

(3)

Headache

532

(4)

Medical Emergencies

536

(95)

Daniel Goodenberger

Acute Upper Airway Obstruction

536

(1)

Pneumothorax

537

(2)

Heat-Induced Illness

539

(2)

Cold-Induced Illness

541

(2)

Near-Drowning

543

(1)

Overdosage

544

(29)

Toxic Inhalants

573

(4)

Appendixes

A. Barnes-Jewish Hospital Laboratory Reference Values

577

(7)

Tom Daly

B. Pregnancy and Medical Therapeutics

584

(6)

Lesley Ann Watson

C. Drug Interactions

S. Troy McMullin

590

(18)

D. Intravenous Admixture Preparation and Administration Guide

608

(3)

Robyn A. Schaiff

E. Dosage Adjustments of Drugs in Renal Failure

611

(8)

Way Y. Huey

Daniel W. Coyne

F. Immunizations and Postexposure Therapies

619

(5)

Alexis M. Elward

Victoria J. Fraser

G. Infection Control and Isolation Recommendations

624

(3)

Victoria J. Fraser

Alexis M. Elward

H. Critical Care Parameters and Formulas

627

(4)

Marin H. Kollef

Index

631

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