Core Concepts in Pharmacology: International Edition

Core Concepts in Pharmacology: International Edition
ISBN-10
013217068X
ISBN-13
9780132170680
Series
Core Concepts in Pharmacology
Category
Pharmacology
Pages
768
Language
English
Published
2010-06-01
Authors
Michael Patrick Adams, Leland Norman Holland, Sherri Hewlings-Kopec

Description

This comprehensive, up-to-date text introduces pharmacology from an interdisciplinary perspective, illuminating core concepts of anatomy, physiology, and pathology that make drug therapy understandable to all nursing students. Organized around body systems and diseases, it clearly places each drug in context. Its focused nursing content includes easy-to-read flowcharts that illuminate assessment, diagnosis, planning, interventions, patient education, discharge planning, and evaluation. This edition contains new chapters on the nursing process and drugs for degenerative diseases and muscles; new Safety Alerts; new coverage of weight loss surgery and drugs; revamped NCLEX-PN(R) questions; a brand-new glossary, and many other improvements. Some new feautres to this edition include: * New Full chapter on the nursing process * New All-new chapter on drugs for degenerative diseases and muscles * New Safety Alerts call attention to medication errors and Joint Commission safety guidelines Updated End-of-chapter NCLEX-PN(R) questions completely revamped to reflect the latest practice* New Scenario-based Case Study Questions help students apply pharmacology and nursing care to specific clients and circumstances

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