Study guide for pharmacology: a nursing process approach

Contains 1,800 study questions and 160 drug calculations and dosage problems.Also includes clinically-based situation practice problems, math problems, critical thinking exercises, and sample drug labels. INDICE: 1. Drug Action: Pharmaceutic, Pharmacokinetic, and PharmacodynamicPhases 2. Nursing Process and Client Teaching 3. Principles of Drug Administration 4. Medications and Calculations 5. The Drug Approval Process6. Transcultural and Genetic Considerations 7. Drug Interaction and Over-the-Counter Drugs8. Drugs of Abuse 9. Herbal Therapy with Nursing Implications10. Pediatric Pharmacology11. Geriatric Pharmacology12. Medication Administration in Community Settings13. The Role of the Nurse in Drug Research14. Vitamin and Mineral Replacement15. Fluid and Electrolyte Replacement16. Nutritional Support17. Adrenergics and Adrenergic Blockers18. Cholinergics and Anticholinergics19. Central Nervous System Stimulants20. Central Nervous System Depressants21. Drugs for Pain Management: Nonnarcotic and Narcotic Analgesics22. Anticonvulsants23. Drugsfor Neurological Disorders: Parkinsonism and Alzheimers Disease24. Drugs for Neuromuscular Disorders: Myasthenia Gravis, Multiple Sclerosis, and Muscle Spasms25. Antipsychotics and Anxiolytics26. Antidepressants and Mood Stabilizer27. Antiinflammatory Drugs28. Antibacterials and Their Effects; Penicillins and Cephalosporins29. Antibacterials: Macrolides, Tetracyclines, Aminoglycosides, Fluoroquinolones30. Antibacterials: Sulfonamides31. Antitubercular Drugs, Antifungal Drugs, Peptides, and Metronidazole32. Antiviral, Antimalarial, and Anthelmintic Drugs33. Drugs for Urinary Tract Disorders34. HIV and AIDS-Related Agents35. Vaccines36. Anticancer Drugs37. Biologic Response Modifiers38. Drugs for Common Upper Respiratory Disorders39. Drugs for Acute and Chronic Lower Respiratory Disorders40. Cardiac Glycosides, Antianginals, Antidysrhythmics41. Diuretics42. Antihypertensive Drugs43. Anticoagulants, Antiplatelets, and Thrombolytics44. Antilipidemics and Peripheral Vasodilators45. Drugs for Gastrointestinal Tract Disorders46. Antiulcer Drugs47. Drugs for Disorders of the Eye andthe Ear48. Drugs for Dermatologic Disorders49. Endocrine Pharmacology: Pituitary, Thyroid, Parathyroids, and Adrenals50. Antidiabetic Drugs51. Drugs Associated with the Female Reproductive Cycle I: Pregnancy and Preterm Labor52. Drugs Associated with the Female Reproductive Cycle II: Labor, Delivery, and the Preterm Neonate53. Drugs Associated with the Postpartum and Newborn54. Drugs Related to Womens Health and Disorders55. Drugs Related to Reproductive Health: Male Reproductive Disorders56. Drugs Related to Reproductive Health: Infertility and Sexually Transmitted Diseases57. Adult and Pediatric Emergency DrugsAppendix A: Basic Math ReviewAppendix B: Prototype Drug Chart

• ISBN: 978-1-4160-0147-8
• Editorial: Saunders
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 368
• Fecha Publicación: 11/03/2008
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés