Pharmacology Made Incredibly Easy! (Incredibly Easy! Series®)
Understanding pharmacological principles is a fundamental aspect of nursing practice. Pharmacology Made Incredibly Easy highlights key pharmacology concepts while enhancing your knowledge, skills, and clinical judgment. It breaks down information into easy-to-understand key concepts, provides important care reminders, offers reassurance, and teaches in a way that no other resource can. Throughout the book, several elements test your knowledge and reinforce these concepts.
NEW FDA Boxed Warnings highlight life-threatening concerns.NEW Fast Facts boxes feature key information about a specific drug or class of drugs that the nurse should remember.NEW Ages and Stages boxes emphasize how a drug or drug class may affect patients of different ages.Meds Matter elements detail actions, indications, and nursing considerations for common drugs.Picture This callouts explain and illustrate phamacologic functions and complex pathways. Nursing Care Caution features provide details about drug warnings along with dangerous signs and symptoms to help you identify problems quickly.Education Edge boxes provide important information you should share with your patient.A three-step process based on clinical judgement concepts is provided throughout the chapters to help you care for individuals taking commonly prescribed medications. The end-of-chapter Quick Quizzes help you practice NCLEX-style questions.
Ready to master the medication process? Tap into the go-to resource for nursing pharmacology basics, with the fully updated new sixth edition of Pharmacology Made Incredibly Easy (R).
Table of Contents:
1 Fundamentals of Nursing Pharmacology
2 Principles of Safe Medication Administration
3 Patient Education and Medication Safety
4 Dermatologic Drugs
5 Pain Medications
6 Autonomic Nervous System Drugs
7 Neurologic and Neuromuscular Drugs
8 Cardiovascular Drugs
9 Respiratory Drugs
10 Gastrointestinal Drugs
11 Genitourinary Drugs
12 Hematologic Drugs
13 Endocrine Drugs
14 Sensory Drugs
15 Psychotropic Drugs
16 Anti-Infective Drugs
17 Anti-Inflammatory, Antiallergy, and Immunosuppressant Drugs
18 Antineoplastic Drugs
19 Drugs for Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
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