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Study Guide for Understanding Pharmacology

Essentials for Medication Safety

  • 3 Edición - 6 de marzo de 2023
  • Última edición
  • Autor: M. Linda Workman
  • Idioma: Inglés

This study guide for Understanding Pharmacology: Essentials for Medication Safety, 3rd Edition offers content review and a wide range of engaging activities and medication safet… Leer más

Descripción

This study guide for Understanding Pharmacology: Essentials for Medication Safety, 3rd Edition offers content review and a wide range of engaging activities and medication safety practice questions to help you master pharmacology concepts, learn drug safety, and practice dosage calculation.

Puntos claves

  • A variety of learning activities, including matching, fill-in-the-blank, true/false, identification, and multiple-choice questions, plus crossword puzzles, help reinforce learning
  • Medication Safety Practice sections emphasize important safety concepts related to medication administration
  • Practice quizzes, comprised of multiple-choice and select-all-that-apply questions for the NCLEX®, assess students’ knowledge of important chapter concepts to prepare them for the NCLEX-PN® and NCLEX-RN® Examinations
  • Reader-friendly writing style and organization increases understanding for entry-level students

Índice

1. Drug Therapy: Roles, Regulations, Actions, and Responses

2. Safely Preparing and Giving Drugs

3. Mathematics Review and Introduction to Dosage Calculations

4. Medical Systems of Weights and Measures

5. Dosage Calculation of Intravenous Solutions and Drugs

6. Anti-Infectives: Antibacterial Drugs

7. Anti-Infectives: Antiviral Drugs

8. Anti-Infectives: Antitubercular and Antifungal Drugs

9. Drugs for Pain Control, Migraines, and Skeletal Muscle Spasms

10. General Anti-Inflammatory Drugs

11. Immunizations and Immunosuppressant Drugs

12. Drugs That Affect Urine Output

13. Drug Therapy for Hypertension

14. Drug Therapy for Heart Failure

15. Drug Therapy for Dysrhythmias

16. Drug Therapy for High Blood Lipids

17. Drugs That Affect Blood Clotting

18. Drug Therapy for Asthma and Other Respiratory Problems

19. Drug Therapy for Gastrointestinal Problems

20. Drug Therapy for Gastric Ulcers, Reflux, and Inflammatory Bowel Disease

21. Drug Therapy for Diabetes

22. Drug Therapy for Thyroid and Adrenal Gland Problems

23. Drug Therapy for Seizures

24. Drug Therapy for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Diseases

25. Drug Therapy for Psychiatric Problems

26. Drug Therapy for Insomnia

27. Drug Therapy for Eye Problems

28. Drug Therapy for Male Reproductive Problems

29. Drug Therapy for Female Reproductive Problems

Detalles del producto

  • Edición: 3
  • Última edición
  • Publicado: 8 de mayo de 2024
  • Idioma: Inglés

Sobre el autor

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M. Linda Workman

Afiliaciones y experiencia
Visiting Professor, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA