Following the success of the previous edition, A Nurse’s Survival Guide to Drugs in Practice has been completely updated with revised content written by expert practitioners and educators in the field of drug administration and pharmacology. It continues to follow the popular systems approach and is now revised with new sections on the immune system added.
1. A Nurse's Survival Guide to Drugs in Practice - p. Page i 2. Cover - p. Page i 3. Front Matter - p. Page ii 4. Table of Contents - p. Page iii 5. Series Page - p. Page iv 6. Copyright - p. Page v 7. Preface - p. Page vi 8. Acknowledgements - p. Page vii 9. Common abbreviations - p. Page vii 10. List of Illustrations - p. Page ix 11. List of Tables - p. Page x 12. Section 1 : Principles of pharmacology - p. Page x 13. Section 2 : Autonomic nervous system - p. Page 71 14. Section 3 : Pain, analgesia and anaesthesia - p. Page 106 15. Section 4 : Central nervous system - p. Page 144 16. Section 5 : Cardiovascular system - p. Page 192 17. Section 6 : Respiratory, renal and gastrointestinal systems - p. Page 286 18. Section 7 : Endocrine system - p. Page 350 19. Section 8 : Chemotherapy, antimicrobials and the immune system - p. Page 418 20. Section 9 : Other areas of pharmacology - p. Page 468 21. Appendix : Drug measurement and calculations - p. Page 514 22. References - p. Page 517 23. Index - p. Page 517
Following the success of the previous edition, A Nurse’s Survival Guide to Drugs in Practice has been completely updated with revised content written by expert practitioners and educators in the field of drug administration and pharmacology. It continues to follow the popular systems approach and is now revised with new sections on the immune system added.
1. A Nurse's Survival Guide to Drugs in Practice - p. Page i 2. Cover - p. Page i 3. Front Matter - p. Page ii 4. Table of Contents - p. Page iii 5. Series Page - p. Page iv 6. Copyright - p. Page v 7. Preface - p. Page vi 8. Acknowledgements - p. Page vii 9. Common abbreviations - p. Page vii 10. List of Illustrations - p. Page ix 11. List of Tables - p. Page x 12. Section 1 : Principles of pharmacology - p. Page x 13. Section 2 : Autonomic nervous system - p. Page 71 14. Section 3 : Pain, analgesia and anaesthesia - p. Page 106 15. Section 4 : Central nervous system - p. Page 144 16. Section 5 : Cardiovascular system - p. Page 192 17. Section 6 : Respiratory, renal and gastrointestinal systems - p. Page 286 18. Section 7 : Endocrine system - p. Page 350 19. Section 8 : Chemotherapy, antimicrobials and the immune system - p. Page 418 20. Section 9 : Other areas of pharmacology - p. Page 468 21. Appendix : Drug measurement and calculations - p. Page 514 22. References - p. Page 517 23. Index - p. Page 517
