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Pharmacology for Health Professionals

Pharmacology for Health Professionals

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This text is designed for a one-semester course for health professions students who will not administer drugs but need a foundation in pharmacology. Organized by body system, the text explains the basics of clinical pharmacology and the actions, indications, contraindications, adverse effects, and interactions of drug classes.

Full-color illustrations highlight and explain important concepts and techniques. Information on specific drugs is presented in bulleted lists, boxes, and tables. Chapters include key terms, key points, Website activities, case studies, review questions, and critical thinking exercises based on real-life patient care situations.

A bonus CD-ROM contains additional learning activities. An Instructors Manual with CD-ROM includes a test generator and PowerPoint slides.

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Publication date
2005
Issue number
1
Cover
paperback
Pages count
596
Dimensions (mm)
213 x 276
Weight (g)
1334
  • UNIT I - FOUNDATIONS OF CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY

  • General Principles of Pharmacology
  • Drug Forms and Administration
  • Patient and Family Teaching

    UNIT II - DRUGS THAT AFFECT THE NEUROLOGICAL SYSTEM

  • Adrenergic and Cholinergic Drugs
  • Psychiatric Drugs
  • Anticonvulsant and Antiparkinsonism Drugs
  • Cholinesterase Inhibitors
  • Antiemetic and Antivertigo Drugs
  • Anesthetic Drugs
  • Analgesics and Antagonists

    UNIT III - DRUGS THAT AFFECT THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

  • Antihistamines and Decongestants
  • Bronchodilators and Antiasthma Drugs
  • Antitussives, Mucolytics, Expectorants

    UNIT IV - DRUGS THAT AFFECT THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM

  • Drugs for Heart Conditions
  • Antianginal and Peripheral Dilating Drugs
  • Antihypertensives
  • Antihyperlipidemic Drugs
  • Anticoagulant, Thrombolytic, and Anti-Anemia Drugs

    UNIT V - DRUGS THAT AFFECT THE GASTROINTESTINAL AND URINARY SYSTEM

  • Diuretics
  • Urinary Anti-Infectives and Miscellaneous Urinary Drugs
  • Drugs That Affect the Gastrointestinal System

    UNIT VI - DRUGS THAT AFFECT THE ENDOCRINE AND REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS

  • Antidiabetic Drugs
  • Hormones and Related Drugs
  • Drugs Acting on the Uterus

    UNIT VII - DRUGS THAT AFFECT THE IMMUNE SYSTEM

  • Antibacterial Drugs
  • Other Anti-Infective Drugs
  • Immunologic Agents
  • Antineoplastic Drugs

    UNIT VIII - DRUGS THAT AFFECT OTHER BODY SYSTEMS

  • Drugs that Affect the Musculoskeletal System
  • Topical Drugs Used in the Treatment of Skin Disorders
  • Otic and Ophthalmic Preparations
  • Fluids and Electrolytes

APPENDICES

  1. Answers to Exercises
  2. Abbreviations
  3. Glossary
  4. MedWatch
  5. Drugs and Health Care Information Sources on the World Wide Web
  6. Herbal Remedies
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