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Understanding Pharmacology : Essentials for Medication Safety by Linda A. LaCharity and M. Linda Workman (2015, Trade Paperback)

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Pharmacology can be difficult. But with the right text, understanding drugs and how they work doesn't have to be Using easy-to-follow language and engaging learning tools - like Memory Joggers , Clinical Pitfalls , Do Not Confuse , and Drug Alerts - the second edition of Understanding Pharmacology: Essentials for Medication Safety helps readers really understand how drugs work. In addition to the popular critical thinking activities from the first edition, the second edition also includes more chapter review questions, updated content, and a new organization that centers on the different body systems. For students who have a limited background in the sciences and want complete preparation for licensure exams and clinical practice, there is no better choice than Understanding Pharmacology, 2nd Edition

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Elsevier-Health Sciences Division
ISBN-10
1455739766
ISBN-13
9781455739769
eBay Product ID (ePID)
211943143

Product Key Features

Author
M. Linda Workman, Linda A. Lacharity
Publication Name
Understanding Pharmacology : Essentials for Medication Safety
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Nursing / Lpn & Lvn, Nursing / Pharmacology, Pharmacology
Publication Year
2015
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Medical
Number of Pages
560 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
10.9 in
Item Width
8.5 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
2
LCCN
2015-490643
Lc Classification Number
Rm300
Table of Content
UNIT I: General Aspects of Pharmacology 1. Drug Regulation, Actions, and Responses 2. Safely Preparing and Giving Drugs UNIT II: Mathematics for Pharmacology and Dosage Calculation 3. Mathematics Review and Introduction to Dosage Calculations 4. Medical Systems of Weights and Measures 5. Dosage Calculation of Intravenous solutions and Drugs UNIT III: Pharmacology For Multisystem Application 6. Anti-Inflammatory Drugs 7. Drugs for Pain Control 8. Anti-Infectives: Antibacterial Drugs 9. Anti-Infectives: Antiviral Drugs 10. Anti-Infectives: Antitubercular and Antifungal Drugs 11. Immunizations 12. Anticancer Drugs Unit IV: Drug Therapy for Endocrine Problems 13. Drug therapy for Diabetes 14. Drug Therapy for Thyroid and Adrenal Gland Problems Unit V: Drug Therapy for Problems of the Circulatory and Cardiac Systems 15. Drug Therapy Affecting Urine Output 16. Drug Therapy for Hypertension 17. Drug Therapy for Heart Failure 18. Drug Therapy for Dysrhythmias 19. Drug Therapy for High Blood Lipids 20. Drug Therapy to Disrupt Clotting Unit VI: Drug Therapy for Respiratory System Problems 21. Drug Therapy for Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, and Pulmonary Fibrosis/Hypertension Unit VII: Drug Therapy for Gastrointestinal System Problems 22. Drug Therapy for Gastrointestinal Dysfunction 23. Drug Therapy for Gastric Ulcers and Reflux 24. Drug Therapy with Nutritional Supplements Unit VIII: Drug Therapy for Nervous System Problems 25. Drug Therapy for Seizures 26. Drug Therapy for Parkinson's and Alzheimer's Diseases 27. Drug Therapy for Psychiatric Problems 28. Drug Therapy for Insomnia 29. Drug Therapy for Eye Problems Unit IX: Drug Therapy for Problems of the Musculoskeletal System 30. Drug Therapy for Osteoporosis and Muscle Relaxation Unit X: Drug Therapy for Problems of the Reproductive System 31. Drug Therapy for Male Reproductive Problems 32. Drug Therapy for Female Reproductive Problems Glossary Index
Copyright Date
2016
Target Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Dewey Decimal
615.1
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes