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Study Guide for Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology

Reinforce your understanding of nursing pharmacology and medication safety! Corresponding chapter by chapter to Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology, 10th Edition, this study gui… Leer más

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Reinforce your understanding of nursing pharmacology and medication safety! Corresponding chapter by chapter to Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology, 10th Edition, this study guide provides exercises designed to help you administer medications safely and prevent drug errors. Learning activities include a math review, dosage calculation exercises, and case studies that emphasize clinical decision-making and prioritization. It’s the comprehensive review you need to succeed on course and licensure exams!

Puntos claves

  • Variety of exercises
  • reinforces your understanding with matching, multiple-choice, and select-all-that-apply questions, as well as crossword puzzles.
  • Practice quizzes provide preparation for course and licensure exams.
  • Reader-friendly writing style and organization makes the content easier to understand.

Índice

Unit I: General Principles

1. Pharmacology and the Nursing Process in LPN Practice

2. Legal, Regulatory, and Ethical Aspects of Drug Administration

3. Principles of Pharmacology
Unit II: Principles of Medication Administration

4. Drug Calculation: Preparing and Administering Drugs
Unit III: Drug Categories

5. Drugs for Bacterial Infections

6. Drugs for Tuberculosis, Fungal and Parasitic Infections

7. Drugs for Viral and Retroviral Infections

8. Drugs for Allergy and Respiratory Problems

9. Drugs Affecting the Renal/Urinary and Cardiovascular Systems

10. Drugs for Central Nervous System Problems

11. Drugs for Mental Health

12. Drugs for Pain Management

13. Drugs for Inflammation, Arthritis and Gout

14. Drugs for Gastrointestinal Problems

15. Drugs Affecting the Hematologic System

16. Drugs for Immunization and Immunomodulation

17. Drugs for Osteoporosis and Hormonal Problems

18. Drug Therapy for Diabetes

19. Drugs for Eye and Ear Problems

20. Over-the-Counter Drug Therapy

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Sobre los autores

CV

Constance G. Visovsky

Afiliaciones y experiencia
Professor and Lewis and Leona Hughes Endowed Chair in Nursing Science, College of Nursing, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA

CZ

Cheryl H. Zambroski

Afiliaciones y experiencia
Associate Professor, College of Nursing, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA

SH

Shirley M. Hosler

Shirley M. Hosler formerly, Nursing Instructor, School of Nursing, National American University, USA.
Afiliaciones y experiencia
Formerly, Nursing Instructor, School of Nursing, National American University, USA