This popular core nursing pharmacology textbook provides unique coverage of nursing interventions for drug therapy with related rationales. Highly praised for its organized, readable presentation, the text explains the "why" behind each nursing action and emphasizes how drugs work differently in different patients. Highlights of the Ninth Edition include new Evidence-Based Practice displays, clearly identified FDA Black Box Warnings, case studies threaded through each drug chapter, key terms with definitions in chapter openers, a comprehensive glossary, a revised art program, and thoroughly revised end-of-chapter NCLEX[registered]-style questions. A bound-in CD-ROM and a companion Website include videos, animations, dosage calculation quizzes, NCLEX[registered]-style questions, and journal articles. It also includes a FREE Photo Atlas of Medication Administration. LiveAdvise online tutoring is also available. Online Tutoring powered by Smarthinking-Free online tutoring, powered by Smarthinking, gives students access to expert nursing and allied health science educators whose mission, like yours, is to achieve success.
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9th revised North American ed
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Höhe: 254 mm
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978-0-7817-7769-8 (9780781777698)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Ch.1 Introduction to Pharmacology Ch. 2: Basic Concepts and Processes Ch. 3: Administering Medications Ch. 4: Nursing Process in Drug Therapy Ch. 5: Physiology of the Central Nervous System Ch. 6: Opioid Analgesics and Opioid Antagonists Ch. 7: Analgesic-Antipyretic-Anti-Inflammatory and Related Drugs Ch. 8: Antianxiety and Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs Ch. 9: Antipsychotic Drugs Ch. 10: Antidepressants and Mood Stabilizers Ch. 11: Antiseizure Drugs Ch. 12: Antiparkinson Drugs Ch. 13: Skeletal Muscle Relaxants Ch. 14: Substance Abuse Disorders Ch. 15: Central Nervous System Stimulants Ch. 16: Physiology of the Autonomic Nervous System Ch. 17: Adrenergic Drugs Ch. 18: Antiadrenergic Drugs Ch. 19: Cholinergic Drugs Ch. 20: Anticholinergic Drugs Ch. 21: Physiology of the Endocrine System Ch. 22: Hypothalamic and Pituitary Hormones Ch. 23: Corticosteroids Ch. 24: Thyroid and Antithyroid Drugs Ch. 25: Hormones That Regulate Calcium and Bone Metabolism Ch. 26: Antidiabetic Drugs Ch. 27: Estrogens, Progestins, and Hormonal Contraceptives Ch. 28: Androgens and Anabolic Steroids Ch. 29: General Characteristics of Antimicrobial Drugs Ch. 30: Beta-Lactam Antibacterials: Penicillins, Cephalosporins, and Other Drugs Ch. 31: Aminoglycosides and Fluoroquinolones Ch. 32: Tetracyclines, Sulfonamides, and Urinary Agents Ch. 33: Macrolides, Ketolides, and Miscellaneous Antibacterials Ch. 34: Drugs for Tuberculosis and Mycobacterium avium Complex (MAC) Disease Ch. 35: Antiviral Drugs Ch. 36: Antifungal Drugs Ch. 37: Antiparasitics Ch. 38: Physiology of the Hematopoietic and Immune Systems Ch. 39: Immunizing Agents Ch. 40: Hematopoietic and Immunostimulant Drugs Ch. 41: Immunosuppressants Ch. 42: Drugs Used in Oncologic Disorders Ch. 43: Physiology of the Respiratory System Ch. 44: Drugs for Asthma and Other Bronchoconstrictive Disorders Ch. 45: Antihistamines and Allergic Disorders Ch. 46: Nasal Decongestants, Antitussives, and Cold Remedies Ch. 47: Physiology of the Cardiovascular System Ch. 48: Drug Therapy for Heart Failure Ch. 49: Antidysrhythmic Drugs Ch. 50: Antianginal Drugs Ch. 51: Drugs Used in Hypotension and Shock Ch. 52: Antihypertensive Drugs Ch. 53: Diuretics Ch. 54: Drugs That Affect Blood Coagulation Ch. 55: Drugs for Dyslipidemia Ch. 56: Physiology of the Digestive System Ch. 57: Nutritional Support Products, Vitamins, and Mineral-Electrolytes Ch. 58: Drugs to Aid Weight Management Ch. 59: Drugs Used for Peptic Ulcer and Acid Reflux Disorders Ch. 60: Laxatives and Cathartics Ch. 61: Antidiarrheals Ch. 62: Antiemetics Ch. 63: Drugs Used in Ophthalmic Conditions Ch. 64: Drugs Used in Dermatologic Conditions Ch. 65: Drug Use During Pregnancy and Lactation ANSWERS
