Pharmacology and the nursing process

This market-leading text is known for presenting challenging content in a clear and consistent format that is engaging and readable. With an eye-catching design, full-color illustrations, and helpful, practical boxed features that highlight need-to-know information, the new edition of this bestseller continuesits tradition of making pharmacology easy to learn and understand. INDICE: Part One: Pharmacology BasicsStudy Skills Tips: Introduction to Study Skills ConceptsThe Nursing Process and Drug TherapyPharmacologic PrinciplesLife Span ConsiderationsCultural, Legal, and Ethical ConsiderationsGene Therapy and PharmacogeneticsMedication Errors: Preventing and RespondingPatient Education and Drug TherapyOver-the-Counter Drugs and Herbal and Dietary Supplements Substance AbusePhoto Atlas of Drug AdministrationPart Two: Drugs Affecting the Central Nervous SystemStudy Skills Tips: Using Vocabulary, Text Notation, and Language ConventionsAnalgesic DrugsGeneral and Local AnestheticsCentral Nervous System Depressants and Muscle RelaxantsCentral Nervous System Stimulant DrugsAntiepileptic DrugsAntiparkinsonian DrugsPsychotherapeutic DrugsPart Three: Drugs Affecting the Autonomic Nervous SystemStudy Skills Tips: Application of PURR (Prepare, Understand, Rehearse, Review)Adrenergic DrugsAdrenergic-Blocking DrugsCholinergic DrugsCholinergic-Blocking DrugsPart Four: Drugs Affecting the Cardiovascular and Renal SystemsStudy Skills Tips: Linking Learning and Text NotationHeart Failure DrugsAntidysrhythmic DrugsAntianginal DrugsAntihypertensive DrugsDiuretic DrugsFluids and ElectrolytesCoagulation Modifier DrugsAntilipemic DrugsPart Five: Drugs Affecting the Endocrine SystemStudy Skills Tips: Questioning StrategyPituitary DrugsThyroid and Antithyroid DrugsAntidiabetic DrugsAdrenal DrugsWomen's Health DrugsMen's Health DrugsPart Six: Drugs Affecting the Respiratory SystemStudy Skills Tips: Study on the RunAntihistamines, Decongestants, Antitussives, and ExpectorantsBronchodilators and Other Respiratory DrugsPart Seven: Antiinfective and Antiinflammatory DrugsStudy Skills Tips: Applying the Nursing ProcessAntibiotics Part 1Antibiotics Part 2AntiviralDrugsAntitubercular DrugsAntifungal DrugsAntimalarial, Antiprotozoal, and Antihelmintic DrugsAntiinflammatory and Antigout DrugsPart Eight: Immune and Biologic Modifiers and Chemotherapeutic DrugsStudy Skills Tips: Strategies for Time ManagementImmunosuppressant DrugsImmunizing Drugs and Biochemical TerrorismAntineoplastic Drugs Part 1: Cancer Overview and Cell Cycle-Specific DrugsAntineoplastic Drugs Part 2: Cell Cycle-Nonspecific and Miscellaneous DrugsBiologicResponse-Modifying Drugs and Antirheumatoid DrugsPart Nine: Drugs Affecting the Gastrointestinal System and NutritionStudy Skills Tips: Active Questioning SkillsAcid-Controlling DrugsBowel Disorder Drugs Antiemetic and Antinausea DrugsVitamins and MineralsNutritional SupplementsPart Ten: Miscellaneous Therapeutics: Dermatologic, Ophthalmic, and Otic DrugsStudy Skills Tips: More Strategies for Time ManagementAnemia DrugsDermatologic DrugsOphthalmic DrugsOtic DrugsAppendix:A) Pharmaceutical AbbreviationsOnline Appendixes:A) Selected Diagnostic Drugs Used in Radiologic Procedures (Radiodiagnostic Drugs)B) Common Formulas, Weights, and Equivalents

• ISBN: 978-0-323-05544-4
• Editorial: Mosby
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 992
• Fecha Publicación: 15/03/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés