This rich library of online assets is an essential tool for building a fully online or web-enhanced nursing pharmacology course that corresponds to Kees Pharmacology:: A Nursing Process Approach, 5th Edition. A wealth of interactive assets are provided for students, including animation-enhanced Self-Study Modules covering the basic principles of pharmacology, branching Case Studies, interactive Learning Activities, Video Clips, an online Drug Handbook, Audio Clips, Discussion Threads, WebLinks, and an Image Collection. Instructor assets include a PowerPoint Collection, Test Bank, and WebLinks. Also available as a package with the textbook for student savings.
Systems of Measurement with Conversion Methods for Calculation Calculations of Oral Dosages Calculations of Injectable Dosages Calculations of Intravenous Fluids Pediatric Drug Calculations
Case Studies
Medication Errors and Medication Administration The Elderly and Polypharmacy Herbal Therapy Antidepressants Pain Dopamine for Heart Failure Diuretics and Potassium Imbalances Anti-angina Medications and Coronary Heart Disease Hypothyroidism Therapy in Pregnancy Oral Antidiabetic Medications Oral Contraception Osteoporosis Therapy Asthma Infection and Antibiotics Malaria Immunizations Managing Side Effects of Anticancer Drugs Laxatives Nutrition Accutane Therapy in a Female Patient
Video Clips
Whats in a Name? - Deciphering Drug Names Presto . . . Change-o - Understanding Drug Metabolism The Donut Decay Principle - Understanding Drug Half-life (Part 1) The Number Shall Be Five . . . and Five Shall Be the Number - Understanding Drug Half-life (Part 2) I Saw You From Across a Crowded Room - Understanding Agonists and Antagonists (Part 1) I Thought We Had Some Chemistry - Understanding Agonists and Antagonists (Part 2) Striking the Mother Lode - Polypharmacy and the Danger of Drug Interactions To Err Is Human, But It Can Have Consequences - Targeting Medication Errors Different Strokes . or Nausea, or Headaches, or Indigestion . for Different Folks - Understanding Individual Variations in Drug Response Take Me Out to the Synapse - Understanding the Basis of Neuropharmacology A Game of Musical Chairs - Understanding Protein Binding Drug Interactions Friday Night at the Supermarket-Understanding Inhibition of Drug Metabolism Big Things CAN Come in Little Packages - Understanding Drug Potency Its Just a Chemical Imbalance - Understanding the Basics of Psychopharmacology When Drugs Lose Their Punch-Understanding Drug Tolerance Fight or Flight and Rest and Digest - Understanding Drugs and the Autonomic Nervous System
Learning Activities (114 interactive activities)
Discussion Threads (51 discussion threads for student interaction)
Animations (58 animations)
Audio Clips (600 audio clips, including the generic names of the top 100 drugs)
Image Collection (450 full-color images)
PowerPoint Collection (customizable text slides)
WebLinks (updated quarterly)
Test Bank (over 750 items in a format consistent with the NCLEX Examination)