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Basic Pharmacology for Nurses

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Basic Pharmacology for Nurses, 14th edition, is a contemporary classic nursing pharmacology textbook known for its impeccably accurate drug content and its practical application of the nursing process. A consistent emphasis on health promotion through medication monitoring and patient education is a hallmark of the book. Introductory units (Units One and Two) ground the reader in basic principles of pharmacology, including drug nomenclature, drug actions and interactions, lifespan issues, patient education, and health promotion. Unit Two consists of a unique Illustrated Atlas of Medication Administration and Math Review, which provides a thorough background for safe medication administration.
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Publication date
2006
Issue number
14
Cover
paperback
Pages count
928
Dimensions (mm)
216 x 276
Weight (g)
1452
  • UNIT ONE: FOUNDATIONS OF PHARMACOLOGY

    1. Definitions, Names, Standards, and Information Sources

    2. Principles of Drug Action and Drug Interactions

    3. Drug Action Across the Life Span

    4. The Nursing Process and Pharmacology

    5. Patient Education and Health Promotion

    UNIT TWO: ILLUSTRATED ATLAS OF MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION AND MATH REVIEW

    6. A Review of Arithmetic

    7. Principles of Medication Administration

    8. Percutaneous Administration

    9. Enteral Administration

    10. .Parenteral Administration: Safe Preparation of Parenteral Medications

    11. Parenteral Administration: Intradermal, Subcutaneous, and Intramuscular Routes

    12. Parenteral Administration: Intravenous Route

    UNIT THREE: DRUGS AFFECTING THE AUTONOMIC AND CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEMS

    13. Drugs Affecting the Autonomic Nervous System

    14. Sedative-Hypnotics

    15. Drugs Used for Parkinsons Disease

    16. Drugs Used for Anxiety Disorders

    17. Drugs Used for Mood Disorders

    18. Drugs Used for Psychoses

    19. Drugs Used for Seizure Disorders

    20. Drugs Used for Pain Management

    UNIT FOUR: DRUGS AFFECTING THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM

    21. Introduction to Cardiovascular Disease and Metabolic Syndrome-NEW!

    22. Drugs Used to Treat Dyslipidemias

    23. Drugs Used to Treat Hypertension

    24. Drugs Used to Treat Dysrhythmias

    25. Drugs Used to Treat Angina Pectoris

    26. Drugs Used to Treat Peripheral Vascular Disease

    27. Drugs Used to Treat Thromboembolic Disorders

    28. Drugs Used to Treat Heart Failure

    29. Drugs Used for Diuresis

    UNIT FIVE: DRUGS USED TO TREAT DISORDERS OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

    30. Drugs Used to Treat Upper Respiratory Disease

    31. Drugs Used to Treat Lower Respiratory Disease

    UNIT SIX: DRUGS AFFECTING THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

    32. Drugs Used to Treat Oral Disorders

    33. Drugs Used to Treat Gastroesophageal Reflux and Peptic Ulcer Diseases

    34. Drugs Used to Treat Nausea and Vomiting

    35. Drugs Used to Treat Constipation and Diarrhea

    UNIT SEVEN: DRUGS AFFECTING THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

    36. Drugs Used to Treat Diabetes Mellitus

    37. Drugs Used to Treat Thyroid Disease

    38. Corticosteroids

    39. Gonadal Hormones

    UNIT EIGHT: DRUGS AFFECTING THE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM

    40. Drugs Used in Obstetrics

    41. Drugs Used in Mens and Womens Health

    UNIT NINE: DRUGS AFFECTING OTHER BODY SYSTEMS

    42. Drugs Used to Treat Disorders of the Urinary System

    43. Drugs Used to Treat Glaucoma and Other Eye Disorders

    44. Drugs Affecting Neoplasms

    45. Drugs Used to Treat the Muscular System

    46. Antimicrobial Agents

    47. Nutrition

    48. Herbal and Dietary Supplement Therapy

    49. Substance Abuse

    50. Miscellaneous Agents

    Appendix A: Prescription Abbreviations

    Appendix B: Medical Abbreviations

    Appendix C: Nomogram for Calculating the Body Surface Area of Adults and Children

    Appendix D: Commonly Used Laboratory Test and Drug Values

    Appendix E: Recommended Childhood Immunization Schedule-United States, January-December 2003

    Appendix F: MedWatch Drug Reporting Form

    Appendix G: Dyskinesia Identification System: Condensed User Scale (DISCUS)

    Appendix H: A Simple Method to Determine Tardive Dyskinesia Symptoms: AIMS Examination Procedure

    Appendix I: Templates for Developing a Written Record for Patients to Monitor Their Own Therapy

    Bibliography

    Index
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