Basic medication administration skills
By: Lena L. Deter.
Publisher: Thomson Delmar Learning
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Clifton Park, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 622
Subjects: Drugs -- Administration -- Outlines, syllabi, etc.; Nurses' aides -- Outlines, syllabi, etc.; Pharmaceutical Preparations -- administration & dosage.; Drug Administration Routes.; Drug Therapy -- nursing.; Nurse's Aids.
Genres: Outlines, syllabi, etc.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to medication administration; title: Role of the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) in medication administration; title: Regulatory issues; title: Ethical and legal issues; title: Introduction to medications; title: Medication orders; title: Transcription of health care provider orders; title: Principles of medication administration; title: Administration of non-parenteral medications; title: Vital signs; title: Body organizations and systems; title: Medications for the treatment of infections; title: Antifungal, antiviral, and immunizing agents; title: Antineoplastic agents; title: Vitamins, minerals, and dietary supplements; title: Psychotropic medications; title: Medications for the treatment of cardiovascular disorders; title: Medications for the treatment of respiratory disorders; title: Medications for the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders; title: Medications for the treatment of genitourinary disorders; title: Medications for the treatment of disorders of the endocrine system; title: Medications for the treatment of musculoskeletal disorders; title: Medications for the treatment of disorders of the nervous system and Alzheimer's disease; title: Medications for treatment of disorders of the reproductive system; title: Eye medications; title: Topical medications; title: Substance abuse; title: Additional considerations; title: Math review.