Pharmacology
Subtitle: a nursing process approach
By: Joyce LeFever Kee, Evelyn R. Hayes, Linda E. McCuistion
Contributors: Hayes, Evelyn R.; McCuistion, Linda E.
Edition: 7th ed.
Publisher: Elsevier Saunders
Published: 2012
Place of publication: St. Louis, MO
Language: eng
Number of pages: 978
ISBN-13: 9781437717112
Subjects: Pharmaceutical Preparations; Pharmacological Phenomena; Nursing; Nurses' Instruction; Pharmacology; Drug Therapy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Drug action: pharmaceutic, pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic phases; title: Nursing process and client teaching; title: Medication safety; title: Medication administration; title: Medications and calculations; title: The drug approval process; title: Cultural and pharmacogenetic considerations; title: Drug interactions and over-the-counter drugs; title: Drugs of abuse; title: Herbal therapy with nursing implications; title: Pediatric pharmacology; title: Geriatric pharmacology; title: Medication administration in community settings; title: The role of the nurse in drug research; title: Vitamin and mineral replacement; title: Fluid and electrolyte replacement; title: Nutritional support; title: Adrenergic agonists and adrenergic blockers; title: Cholinergic agonists and anticholinergics; title: Central nervous system stimulants; title: Central nervous system depressants; title: Anticonvulsants; title: Drugs for neurologic disorders: Parkinsonism and Alzheimer's Disease; title: Drugs for neuromuscular disorders: myasthenia gravis, multiple sclerosis, and muscle spasms; title: Antiinflammatory drugs; title: Nonopioid and opioid analgesics; title: Antipsychotics and anxiolytics; title: Antidepressants and mood stabilizers; title: Penicillins and cephalosporins; title: Macrolides, tetracyclines, aminoglycosides, and fluoroquinolones; title: Sulfonamides; title: Antituberculars, antifungals, peptides, and metronidazole; title: Antivirals, antimalarials, and anthelmintics; title: Drugs for urinary tract disorders; title: HIV- and AIDS-related drugs; title: Vaccines; title: Anticancer drugs; title: Targeted therapies to treat cancer; title: Biologic response modifiers; title: Drugs for upper respiratory disorders; title: Drugs for lower respiratory disorders; title: Cardiac glycosides, antianginals, and antidysrhythmics; title: Diuretics; title: Antihypertensives; title: Anticoagulants, antiplatelets, and thrombolytics; title: Antihyperlipidemics and peripheral vasodilators; title: Drugs for gastrointestinal tract disorders; title: Antiulcer drugs; title: Drugs for eye and ear disorders; title: Drugs for dermatologic disorders; title: Endocrine drugs: pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal disorders; title: Antidiabetes; title: Female reproductive cycle I: pregnancy and preterm labor drugs; title: Female reproductive cycle II: labor, delivery, and preterm neonatal drugs; title: Postpartum and newborn drugs; title: Drugs for women's reproductive health and menopause; title: Drugs for men's health and reproductive disorders; title: Drugs for disorders in women's health, infertility, and sexually transmitted infections; title: Adult and pediatric emergency drugs.