Pharmacology : A Nursing Process Approach
ISBN: 9781416046639 | 1416046631
Edition: 6thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Elsevier Science Health Science div
Pub. Date: 10/21/2008
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Linda E. McCuistion is a Professor in the Division of Nursing at Our Lady of Holy Cross College in New Orleans, Louisiana. Evelyn (Lyn) R. Hayes is Professor in the School of Nursing, College of Health Sciences, at the University of Delaware.
"With its concise, straightforward approach, this trusted text presents difficult concepts and essential drug calculation skills to prepare you for real-world responsibilities. Completely revised and updated with the most current information, a variety of helpful learning tool... MORE
"With its concise, straightforward approach, this trusted text presents difficult concepts and essential drug calculation skills to prepare you for real-world responsibilities. Completely revised and updated with the most current information, a variety of helpful learning tool... MORE
| A Nurse's Perspective of Pharmacology | |
| Drug Action: Pharmaceutic, Pharmacokinetic, and Pharmacodynamic Phases | |
| Nursing Process and Client Teaching | |
| Principles of Drug Administration | |
| Dosage Calculations | |
| Medications and Calculations | |
| Systems of Measurement with Conversion | |
| Methods for Calculation | |
| Calculations of Oral Dosages | ... MORE |
| Calculations of Injectable Dosages | |
| Calculations of Intravenous Fluids | |
| Pediatric Drug Calculations | |
| Contemporary Issues in Pharmacology | |
| The Drug Approval Process | |
| Transcultural and Genetic Considerations | |
| Drug Interaction and Over-the-Counter Drugs | |
| Drugs of Abuse | |
| Herbal Therapy with Nursing Implications | |
| Pediatric Pharmacology | |
| Geriatric Pharmacology | |
| Medication Administration in Community Settings | |
| The Role of the Nurse in Drug Research | |
| Nutrition and Electrolytes | |
| Vitamin and Mineral Replacement | |
| Fluid and Electrolyte Replacement | |
| Nutritional Support | |
| Autonomic Nervous System Agents | |
| Adrenergics and Adrenergic Blockers | |
| Cholinergics and Anticholinergics | |
| Neurologic and Neuromuscular Agents | |
| Central Nervous System Stimulants | |
| Central Nervous System Depressants | |
| Anticonvulsants | |
| Drugs for Neurologic Disorders: Parkinsonism and Alzheimer's Disease | |
| Drugs for Neuromuscular Disorders: Myasthenia Gravis, Multiple Sclerosis, and Muscle Spasms | |
| Antiinflammatory and Pain Management Agents - NEW! | |
| Antiinflammatory Drugs | |
| Nonopioid and Opioid Analgesics | |
| Psychiatric Agents | |
| Antipsychotics and Anxiolytics | |
| Antidepressants and Mood Stabilizer | |
| Antibacterial Agents - NEW! | |
| Penicillins and Cephalosporins | |
| Macrolides, Tetracyclines, Aminoglycosides, and Fluoroquinolones | |
| Sulfonamides | |
| Antiinfective Agents - NEW! | |
| Antituberculars, Antifungals, Peptides, and Metronidazole | |
| Antivirals, Antimalarials, and Anthelmintics | |
| Drugs for Urinary Tract Disorders | |
| Immunologic Agents | |
| HIV and AIDS-Related Drugs | |
| Vaccines | |
| Antineoplastic Agents | |
| Anticancer Drugs | |
| Targeted Therapies to Treat Cancer - NEW! | |
| Biologic Response Modifiers | |
| Respiratory Agents | |
| Drugs for Upper Respiratory Disorders | |
| Drugs for Lower Respiratory Disorders | |
| Cardiovascular Agents | |
| Cardiac Glycosides, Antianginals, Antidysrhythmics | |
| Diuretics | |
| Antihypertensives | |
| Anticoagulants, Antiplatelets, and Thrombolytics | |
| Antilipids and Peripheral Vasodilators | |
| Gastrointestinal Agents | |
| Drugs for Gastrointestinal Tract Disorders | |
| Antiulcer Drugs | |
| Eye, Ear, and Skin Agents | |
| Drugs for Eye and Ear Disorders | |
| Drugs for Dermatologic Disorders | |
| Endocrine Agents | |
| Endocrine Drugs: Pituitary, Thyroid, Parathyroid, and Adrenal Disorders | |
| Antidiabetics | |
| Unit Eighteen | |
| Female Reproductive Cycle I: Pregnancy and Preterm Labor Drugs | |
| Female Reproductive Cycle II: Labor, Delivery, and Preterm Neonatal Drugs | |
| Postpartum and Newborn Drugs | |
| Drugs for Women's Health and Reproducti | |
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