The Harriet Lane Handbook of Pediatric Antimicrobial Therapy: Mobile Medicine Series (Expert Consult: Online + Print)

From the experts at Johns Hopkins University who bring you the bestselling Harriet Lane Handbook, the Harriet Lane Handbook of Pediatric Antimicrobial Therapy delivers quick, dependable answers to help you effectively treat a broad spectrum of pediatric infectious diseases. This highly regarded medical reference book is your pocket-sized source for all of the evidence-based recommendations you need to provide the best possible care to your young patients. INDICE: CONTENTS Notes and Abbreviations Used in Tables 1. Infectious Agents and Drugs of Choice I. Recommended Treatment for Bacterial Infections II. Recommended Treatment for Mycobacterial Infections III. Recommended Treatment for Viral Infections IV. Recommended Treatment for Fungal Infections V. Recommended Treatment for Parasitic and Protozoal Infections 2. Recommended Empiric Antimicrobial Therapy for Selected Clinical Syndromes 3. Drug Dosing in Special Circumstances 4. Mechanisms of Action and Routes of Administration of Antimicrobial Agents 5. Mechanisms of Drug Resistance I. Common Mechanisms of Microbial Resistance II. Discordance Between in Vitro Susceptibility and in Vivo Efficacy 6. Therapeutic Drug Monitoring I. General Principles II. Antimicrobials Requiring Therapeutic Drug Monitoring III. Special Topics in Antimicrobial Therapeutic Drug Monitoring IV. Pharmacokinetic Monitoring in Therapeutic Drug Monitoring V. Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) Antimicrobial Relationships VI. Drug Interactions 7. Adverse Drug Reactions I. Blood II. Cardiovascular III. Central Nervous System IV. Skin V. Gastrointestinal VI. Endocrine/METABOLIC VII. Renal/Genitourinary VIII. Respiratory IX. Hepatic X. Ocular XI. Musculoskeletal XII. Hypersensitivity XIII. Other 8. Recommended Antimicrobial Prophylaxis for Selected Infectious Agents and Conditions 9. Antimicrobial Desensitization Protocols I. Penicillin II. Amoxicillin III. Cephalosporins IV. Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMX) Oral V. Fluoroquinolone VI. Vancomycin VII. Aminoglycosides VIII. Clindamycin IX. Linezolid X. Darunavir 10. Formulary

• ISBN: 978-0-323-11247-5
• Editorial: Saunders
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 640
• Fecha Publicación: 20/08/2013
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés