Clinical Pharmacology and Nursing Management

Here is a resource your students will refer to well into their careers! This nursing-focused pharmacology text delivers comprehensive, reliable guidance for all aspects of pharmacological management of the patient. Specific drug data is deftly integrated with the nursing management of the patient receiving drugs. Discussion of considerations for many health care situations provides an excellent overview and an expansive perspective. Highly visual, this invaluable reference presents frequent tables, displays, illustrations, and care plans that explain, document and reinforce learned material. Completely reorganized and updated for the Fifth Edition, the text offers the most current drug information available. A Focus On feature compares and contrasts actions of drugs within a drug class. A reorganized table of contents makes the text clearer and easier to access.
New in this edition : / Expanded patient and family teaching content / Inclusion of all new FDA-approved drugs / Stronger, more consistent focus on pathophysiology throughout / Home Care and Continuum of Care boxes / Increased number of Issues boxes, now with Critical Thinking questions / New Case Studies to highlight polypharmacy issues and commonly used drug combinations