Reinforce your understanding of nursing pharmacology and medication safety! Corresponding chapter by chapter to Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology, 10th Edition, this study guide provides exercises designed to help you administer medications safely and prevent drug errors. Learning activities include a math review, dosage calculation exercises, and case studies that emphasize clinical decision-making and prioritization. It’s the comprehensive review you need to succeed on course and licensure exams!
1. Cover Image - p. i 2. Title Page - p. iii 3. Copyright - p. iv 4. To the Student - p. v 5. Table of Contents - p. vii 6. 1 Pharmacology and the Nursing Process in LPN Practice - p. 1 7. 2 Legal, Regulatory, and Ethical Aspects of Drug Administration - p. 7 8. 3 Principles of Pharmacology - p. 11 9. 4 Drug Calculation: Preparing and Giving Drugs - p. 17 10. 5 Drugs for Bacterial Infections - p. 21 11. 6 Drugs for Tuberculosis, Fungal, and Parasitic Infections - p. 27 12. 7 Drugs for Viral and Retroviral Infections - p. 31 13. 8 Drugs for Allergy and Respiratory Problems - p. 37 14. 9 Drugs Affecting the Renal/Urinary and Cardiovascular Systems - p. 43 15. 10 Drugs for Central Nervous System Problems - p. 49 16. 11 Drugs for Mental Health - p. 61 17. 12 Drugs for Pain Management - p. 67 18. 13 Drugs for Inflammation, Arthritis, and Gout - p. 71 19. 14 Drugs for Gastrointestinal Problems - p. 77 20. 15 Drugs Affecting the Hematologic System - p. 87 21. 16 Drugs for Immunization and Immunomodulation - p. 93 22. 17 Drugs for Osteoporosis and Hormonal Problems - p. 99 23. 18 Drug Therapy for Diabetes - p. 109 24. 19 Drugs for Eye and Ear Problems - p. 117 25. 20 Over-the-Counter Drug Therapy - p. 125 26. Medication Cards - p. 133
Reinforce your understanding of nursing pharmacology and medication safety! Corresponding chapter by chapter to Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology, 10th Edition, this study guide provides exercises designed to help you administer medications safely and prevent drug errors. Learning activities include a math review, dosage calculation exercises, and case studies that emphasize clinical decision-making and prioritization. It’s the comprehensive review you need to succeed on course and licensure exams!
1. Cover Image - p. i 2. Title Page - p. iii 3. Copyright - p. iv 4. To the Student - p. v 5. Table of Contents - p. vii 6. 1 Pharmacology and the Nursing Process in LPN Practice - p. 1 7. 2 Legal, Regulatory, and Ethical Aspects of Drug Administration - p. 7 8. 3 Principles of Pharmacology - p. 11 9. 4 Drug Calculation: Preparing and Giving Drugs - p. 17 10. 5 Drugs for Bacterial Infections - p. 21 11. 6 Drugs for Tuberculosis, Fungal, and Parasitic Infections - p. 27 12. 7 Drugs for Viral and Retroviral Infections - p. 31 13. 8 Drugs for Allergy and Respiratory Problems - p. 37 14. 9 Drugs Affecting the Renal/Urinary and Cardiovascular Systems - p. 43 15. 10 Drugs for Central Nervous System Problems - p. 49 16. 11 Drugs for Mental Health - p. 61 17. 12 Drugs for Pain Management - p. 67 18. 13 Drugs for Inflammation, Arthritis, and Gout - p. 71 19. 14 Drugs for Gastrointestinal Problems - p. 77 20. 15 Drugs Affecting the Hematologic System - p. 87 21. 16 Drugs for Immunization and Immunomodulation - p. 93 22. 17 Drugs for Osteoporosis and Hormonal Problems - p. 99 23. 18 Drug Therapy for Diabetes - p. 109 24. 19 Drugs for Eye and Ear Problems - p. 117 25. 20 Over-the-Counter Drug Therapy - p. 125 26. Medication Cards - p. 133
