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Abrams' Clinical Drug Therapy

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Trusted by generations of nursing students and practicing nurses alike for its clear organization and approachable presentation, Abrams Clinical Drug Therapy, Twelfth Edition continues a long tradition of guiding students and instructors through the practice of safe and effective medication administration. Expert pharmacology educators and clinicians explain the why behind each nursing action and emphasize individualized nursing care and drug therapy to promote optimal outcomes in every care setting. 
 
Filled with case studies, concept maps, and other engaging features, this updated edition establishes a solid foundation for understanding clinical drug therapy, reflects the latest evidence-based standards for administration, and details how to prevent or minimize adverse effects. A robust suite of online resources complements the text to guide students to success throughout their courses, NCLEX® exams, and nursing careers.
  • Nursing Process Concept Maps simplify guidelines for visual learners. 
  • QSEN Safety Alerts help students ensure compliance with standards for safe practice. 
  • Clinical Application Case Studies reflect the SBAR model and challenge students to apply concepts to realistic patient care scenarios.  
  • Clinical Reasoning Case Studies test students critical thinking and clinical judgment. 
  • Unfolding Patient Stories, written by the National League for Nursing, foster valuable reflection on commonly encountered clinical scenarios.
  • Concept Mastery Alerts clarify commonly misunderstood concepts based on Lippincott® PrepU adaptive learning data.
  • Learning Objectives highlight essential chapter content. 
  • Black Box Warnings alert students to life-threatening adverse effects identified by the FDA.
  • Evidence-Based Practice boxes familiarize students with the latest clinical research and its relevance for effective nursing practice. 
  • NCLEX® Success sections reflect the latest NCLEX test plan and ready students for success on the exam.  
  • Drugs at a Glance tables summarize the routes and dosage ranges (for adults and children), as well as the pregnancy category, for each drug in the class.
  • Drug Interactions and Herb and Dietary Interactions boxes highlight the risk of interactions as well as increased or decreased drug effects when drugs are combined with other medications, food, or herbal supplements.
  • Patient Teaching Guidelines list specific information to improve patient and family education.
  • Key Terms define important terminology for understanding chapter content. 
Product Details
Wolters Kluwer Health
93050
9781975160173
9781975160173

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Publication date
2020
Issue number
12
Cover
paperback
Pages count
1176
Dimensions (mm)
212.73 x 276.23
Weight (g)
2676
  • SECTION 1        The Conceptual Framework of Pharmacology
    1          The Foundation of Pharmacology: Quality and Safety
    2          Basic Concepts and Processes
    3          Medication Administration and the Nursing Process of Drug Therapy
                
    SECTION 2        Drug Therapy Throughout the Lifespan
    4          Pharmacology and the Care of Infants and Pediatric Patients
                Medication Administration in Pediatrics
    5          Pharmacology and the Care of Adults and Geriatric Patients
    6          Pharmacology and the Care of Pregnant or Lactating Woman
    7          Pharmacology and Womens Health
    8          Pharmacology and Mens Health
     
    SECTION 3        Drugs Affecting the Hematopoietic and Immune Systems
    9          Drug Therapy for Coagulation Disorders
    10        Drug Therapy for Dyslipidemia
    11        Drug Therapy for Hematopoietic Disorders
    12        Drug Therapy: Immunizations
    13        Drug Therapy to Decrease Immunity
    14        Drug Therapy for the Treatment of Cancer
     
    SECTION 4        Drugs Affecting Inflammation and Infection
    15        Inflammation, Infection, and the Use of Antimicrobial Agents
    16        Drug Therapy to Decrease Pain, Fever, and Inflammation
    17        Drug Therapy With Corticosteroids
    18        Drug Therapy With Beta-Lactam Antibacterial Agents
    19        Drug Therapy With Aminoglycosides and Fluoroquinolones
    20        Drug Therapy With Tetracyclines, Sulfonamides, and Urinary Antiseptics
    21        Drug Therapy With Macrolides and Miscellaneous Anti-infective Agents
    22        Drug Therapy for Tuberculosis and Mycobacterium avium Complex Disease
    23        Drug Therapy for Viral Infections
    24        Drug Therapy for Fungal Infections
    25        Drug Therapy for Parasitic Infections
     
    SECTION 5        Drugs Affecting the Cardiovascular System
    26        Drug Therapy for Hypertension
    27        Drug Therapy for Dysrhythmias
    28        Drug Therapy for Coronary Heart Disease
    29        Drug Therapy for Shock and Hypotension          
    30        Drug Therapy for Heart Failure
                
    SECTION 6        Drugs Affecting the Respiratory System
    31        Drug Therapy for Nasal Congestion and Cough   
    32        Drug Therapy to Decrease Histamine Effects and Allergic Response        
    33        Drug Therapy for Asthma and Bronchoconstriction
                
    SECTION 7        Drugs Affecting the Renal and Digestive Systems
    34        Drug Therapy for Fluid Volume Excess   
    35        Nutritional Support Products, Vitamins, and Mineral Supplements         
    36        Drug Therapy for Weight Management
    37        Drug Therapy for Peptic Ulcer Disease and Hyperacidity
    38        Drug Therapy for Nausea and Vomiting
    39        Drug Therapy for Constipation and Elimination Problems           
    40        Drug Therapy for Diarrhea
                
    SECTION 8        Drugs Affecting the Endocrine System
    41        Drug Therapy for Diabetes Mellitus
    42        Drug Therapy for Hyperthyroidism and Hypothyroidism
    43        Drug Therapy for Pituitary and Hypothalamic Dysfunction
    44        Drug Therapy to Regulate Calcium and Bone Metabolism
    45        Drug Therapy for Addisons Disease and Cushings Disease
                
    Section 9          Drugs Affecting the Autonomic and Central Nervous System
    46        Physiology of the Autonomic and Central Nervous Systems and Indications for the Use of Drug Therapy
    47        Drug Therapy for Myasthenia Gravis, Alzheimers Disease, and Urinary Retention
    48        Drug Therapy for Parkinsons Disease, Urinary Spasticity, and Disorders Requiring Anticholinergic Drug Therapy
    49        Drug Therapy With Opioids
    50        Drug Therapy With Local Anesthetics
    51        Drug Therapy With General Anesthetics
    52        Drug Therapy for Migraines and Other Headaches
    53        Drug Therapy for Seizure Disorders and Spasticity
    54        Drug Therapy for Anxiety and Insomnia
    55        Drug Therapy for Depression and Mood Stabilization
    56        Drug Therapy for Psychotic Disorders
    57        Drug Therapy for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Narcolepsy 
    58        Drug Therapy for Substance Abuse Disorders
                
    Section 10        Drugs Affecting the Eye, Ear, and Skin
    59        Drug Therapy for Disorders of the Eye
    60        Drug Therapy for Disorders of the Ear
    61        Drug Therapy for Disorders of the Skin
                
    Index
    Appendix A       Answers for NCLEX Success (online)
    Appendix B       Answers for the Clinical Application Case Studies (online)
    Appendix C       Critical Thinking Questions and Answers (online)
    Appendix D      The International System of Units (online)
    Appendix E       Serum Drug Concentrations (online)
    Appendix F       Tables of Normal Laboratory Values (online)
     

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