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Clinical Drug Therapy

Rationales for Nursing Practice

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Now with a free CD-ROM, this leading full-color pharmacology textbook presents unique coverage of nursing interventions for drug therapies with related rationales, emphasizing the individualization of drug therapy. Chapters are organized by body systems and therapeutic classifications of drugs. Highly praised for presenting information in an organized, concise and readable fashion, this text includes many excellent features such as:: How to Avoid Medication Errors, Client Teaching Guidelines, Apply Your Knowledge, Nursing Action Tables with Rationales, Case Scenarios, Review Exercises, and Nursing Process Boxes. The Seventh Edition highlights new content including herbal and food supplements throughout.

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Publication date
2003
Issue number
7
Cover
paperback
Pages count
1072
Dimensions (mm)
213 x 276
Weight (g)
2059
  • SECTION 1 Introduction to Drug Therapy, 1

  • Introduction to Pharmacology, 2
  • Basic Concepts and Processes, 9
  • Administering Medications, 29
  • Nursing Process in Drug Therapy, 47

    SECTION 2 Drugs Affecting the Central Nervous System, 71

  • Physiology of the Central Nervous System, 72
  • Opioid Analgesics and Opioid Antagonists, 79
  • Analgesic–Antipyretic–Anti-inflammatory and Related Drugs, 99
  • Antianxiety and Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs, 124
  • Antipsychotic Drugs, 144
  • Drugs for Mood Disorders:: Antidepressants and Mood Stabilizers, 163
  • Antiseizure Drugs, 182
  • Antiparkinson Drugs, 202
  • Skeletal Muscle Relaxants, 213
  • Anesthetics, 220
  • Substance Abuse Disorders, 236
  • Central Nervous System Stimulants, 251

    SECTION 3 Drugs Affecting the Autonomic Nervous System, 260

  • Physiology of the Autonomic Nervous System, 261
  • Adrenergic Drugs, 268
  • Antiadrenergic Drugs, 283
  • Cholinergic Drugs, 298
  • Anticholinergic Drugs, 308

    SECTION 4 Drugs Affecting the Endocrine System, 320

  • Physiology of the Endocrine System, 321
  • Hypothalamic and Pituitary Hormones, 325
  • Corticosteroids, 334
  • Thyroid and Antithyroid Drugs, 353
  • Hormones That Regulate Calcium and Bone Metabolism, 366
  • Antidiabetic Drugs, 382
  • Estrogens, Progestins, and Hormonal Contraceptives, 409
  • Androgens and Anabolic Steroids, 425

    SECTION 5 Nutrients, Fluids, and Electrolytes, 433

  • Nutritional Support Products and Drugs for Obesity, 434
  • Vitamins, 453
  • Minerals and Electrolytes, 469

    SECTION 6 Drugs Used to Treat Infections, 493

  • General Characteristics of Antimicrobial Drugs, 494
  • Beta-Lactam Antibacterials:: Penicillins, Cephalosporins, and Others, 510
  • Aminoglycosides and Fluoroquinolones, 527
  • Tetracyclines, Sulfonamides, and Urinary Agents, 537
  • Macrolides and Miscellaneous Antibacterials, 548
  • Drugs for Tuberculosis and Mycobacterium avium Complex (MAC) Disease, 559
  • Antiviral Drugs, 576
  • Antifungal Drugs, 595
  • Antiparasitics, 614

    SECTION 7 Drugs Affecting Hematopoiesis and the Immune System, 627

  • Physiology of the Hematopoietic and Immune Systems, 628
  • Immunizing Agents, 640
  • Hematopoietic and Immunostimulant Drugs, 657
  • Immunosuppressants, 671

    SECTION 8 Drugs Affecting the Respiratory System, 693

  • Physiology of the Respiratory System, 694
  • Drugs for Asthma and Other Bronchoconstrictive Disorders, 697
  • Antihistamines and Allergic Disorders, 715
  • Nasal Decongestants, Antitussives, and Cold Remedies, 728

    SECTION 9 Drugs Affecting the Cardiovascular System, 738

  • Physiology of the Cardiovascular System, 739
  • Drug Therapy of Heart Failure, 743
  • Antidysrhythmic Drugs, 758
  • Antianginal Drugs, 774
  • Drugs Used in Hypotension and Shock, 788
  • Antihypertensive Drugs, 797
  • Diuretics, 818
  • Drugs That Affect Blood Coagulation, 832
  • Drugs for Dyslipidemia, 851

    SECTION 10 Drugs Affecting the Digestive System, 863

  • Physiology of the Digestive System, 864
  • Drugs Used for Peptic Ulcer and Acid Reflux Disorders, 867
  • Laxatives and Cathartics, 883
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