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Study Guide for Clayton's Basic Pharmacology for Nurses

  • 20 Edición - 23 de enero de 2025
  • Última edición
  • Autor: Michelle J. Willihnganz
  • Idioma: Inglés

Reinforce your understanding of nursing pharmacology and prepare for success on the NCLEX-PN® exam! With chapters corresponding to the chapters in Clayton’s Basi… Leer más

Descripción

Reinforce your understanding of nursing pharmacology and prepare for success on the NCLEX-PN® exam! With chapters corresponding to the chapters in Clayton’s Basic Pharmacology for Nurses, 20th Edition, this study guide provides a variety of exercises to help you review and practice the LPN/LVN’s role in drug therapy and patient care. Review questions make it easier to achieve the chapter objectives from the textbook, and patient scenarios help you develop clinical judgment skills. Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN)-style questions ensure that you will be ready for the critical thinking questions on the NGN exam.

Puntos claves

  • NEW! Three new chapters address key topics: Drugs Used to Treat Immune and Inflammatory Disorders; Drugs Used to Treat Headaches; and Drugs Used to Treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • NEW! Updated exercises cover the new content in the text, including newly approved pharmaceutical drugs and treatments
  • Case scenarios in clinical chapters allow you to review, practice, and apply clinical judgment skills
  • Reader-friendly writing style and organization make it easier to review and practice nursing pharmacology concepts
  • A variety of exercises, including matching, multiple-choice, select-all-that-apply, and Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN)-style questions help reinforce your understanding of key content

De interès para

Students in LPN/LVN and ADN programs

Índice

1. Basic Principles of Pharmacology

2. Drug Actions Across the Life Span

3. The Nursing Process and Pharmacology

4. Patient Education to Promote Health

5. Principles of Medication Administration and Medication Safety

6. Percutaneous Administration

7. Enteral Administration

8. Parenteral Administration: Safe Preparation

9. Parenteral Administration: Intradermal, Subcutaneous, and Intramuscular

10. Parenteral Administration: Intravenous

11. Drugs Affecting the Central and Peripheral Nervous System

12. Drugs Used to Treat Neurodegenerative Disorders

13. Drugs Used to Treat Seizure Disorders

14. Drugs Used to Treat Headaches

15. Drugs Used to Treat Pain: Focus on Opioids

16. Drugs Used to Treat Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

17. Drugs Used to Treat Substance Use Disorders

18. Drugs Used to Treat Schizophrenia

19. Drugs Used to Treat Depressive and Bipolar Disorders

20. Drugs Used to Treat Anxiety Disorders

21. Drugs Used to Treat Sleep Disorders

22. Drugs Used to Treat Dyslipidemias

23. Drugs Used to Treat Hypertension

24. Drugs Used to Treat Arrhythmias

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 to Treat Upper Respiratory Disease

30. Drugs Used to Treat Lower Respiratory Disease

31. Drugs Used to Treat Gastroesophageal Reflux and Peptic Ulcer Disease

32. Drugs Used to Treat Nausea and Vomiting

33. Drugs Used to Treat Constipation and Diarrhea

34. Drugs Used to Treat Diabetes Mellitus

Detalles del producto

  • Edición: 20
  • Última edición
  • Publicado: 23 de enero de 2025
  • Idioma: Inglés

Sobre el autor

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Michelle J. Willihnganz

Michelle J. Willihnganz is a RCTC Nursing Instructor at Rochester Community and Technical College, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.
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RCTC Nursing Instructor, Rochester Community and Technical College, Rochester, Minnesota