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Drug Therapy in Nursing

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Geared toward the nursing-pharmacology student audience and presented in a readable and clinically applicable style, the text implements a prototype approach and effective pedagogy. Chapters begin with objectives, feature critical thinking scenarios, and end with review questions. Color concept maps and drug summary tables enhance the text. Three additional features are Lifespan Alert -- within Memory Chip);Focus on Research; and, a Web alert offering relevant links. Content includes strengthened drug coverage --with Canadian drugs; increased physiology; and expanded pathophysiology.

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Publication date
2002
Issue number
1
Cover
hard cover
Pages count
1232
Dimensions (mm)
216 x 279
Weight (g)
2463
  • Unit I:: Principles and Process of Nursing Management in Drug Therapy
  • Nursing Management in Drug Therapy
  • Pharmaceuticals:: Development, Safeguards, and Delivery
  • Drug Preparations and Administration Routes

    Unit II:: Core Drug Knowledge
  • Pharmacotherapeutics and Pharmacokinetics
  • Pharmacodynamics
  • Adverse Effects and Drug Interactions

    Unit III:: Core Patient Variables
  • Lifespan:: Children
  • Lifespan:: Pregnant or Breast-Feeding Women
  • Lifespan:: Older Adults
  • Lifestyle:: Substance Abuse
  • Lifestyle, Diet, and Habits:: Nutritional Considerations
  • Environment:: Influence on Drug Therapy
  • Culture:: Considerations in Drug Therapy

    Unit IV:: Peripheral Nervous System Drugs
  • Drugs Affecting Adrenergic Function
  • Drugs Affecting Cholinergic Function

    Unit V:: Central Nervous System Drugs
  • Drugs Producing Anesthesia and Neuromuscular Blocking
  • Drugs that are Sedatives, Hypnotics, and Anxiolytics
  • Drugs for Treating Mood Disorders
  • Drugs for Treating Thought Disorders
  • Drugs for Treating Seizure Disorders
  • Drugs Affecting Muscle Spasm and Spasticity
  • Drugs for Treating Parkinson Disease and Other Movement Disorders
  • Drugs that Stimulate the Central Nervous System

    Unit VI:: Drugs Used to Control Pain and Inflammation
  • Drugs that are Narcotic Analgesics
  • Drugs for Treating Fever and Inflammation
  • Drugs for Treating Arthritis and Gout

    Unit VII:: Cardiovascular and Renal System Drugs
  • Drugs for Treating Congestive Heart Failure
  • Drugs for Treating Angina
  • Drugs Affecting Cardiac Output and Rhythm
  • Drugs Affecting Blood Pressure
  • Drugs Affecting Diuresis

    Unit VIII:: Drugs Affecting the Blood and Immune System
  • Drugs Affecting Coagulation
  • Drugs for Modifying Biologic Response
  • Drugs Affecting Lipid Levels

    Unit IX:: Respiratory System Drugs
  • Drugs Affecting the Upper Respiratory System
  • Drugs Affecting the Lower Respiratory System

    Unit X:: Gastrointestinal System Drugs
  • Drugs Affecting the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract
  • Drugs Affecting the Lower Gastrointestinal Tract

    Unit XI:: Endocrine System Drugs
  • Drugs Affecting Pituitary, Thyroid, Parathyroid, and Hypothalamic Function
  • Drugs Affecting Hormone Levels:: Corticosteroids and Their Antagonists
  • Drugs Affecting Blood Glucose
  • Drugs Affecting Men’s Health and Sexuality
  • Drugs Affecting Women’s Health and Sexuality
  • Drugs Affecting Uterine Motility

    Unit XII:: Drugs for Treating Neoplastic Disorders
  • Cell Cycle-Specific Drugs
  • Cell Cycle-Nonspecific Drugs

    Unit XIII:: Antimicrobial Drugs
  • Principles of Antibiotic Therapy
  • Antibiotics Affecting Bacterial Cell Walls
  • Antibiotics Affecting Protein Synthesis
  • Drugs for Treating Urinary Tract Infections
  • Miscellaneous Antibiotics
  • Drugs for Treating Mycobacterial Infections
  • Drugs for Treating Viral and Fungal Diseases
  • Drugs for Treating HIV and AIDS
  • Drugs for Treating Parasites Appendices
    Answers to Chapter Study and Review Questions
    Answers to Critical Thinking Scenarios
    Glossary
    Index
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