Quick Look Nursing: Pharmacology - Softcover

Herbert-Ashton, Marilyn; Clarkson, Nancy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1556426437 ISBN 13: 9781556426438

Publisher: Delmar Learning, 2004

Synopsis

Finally, there is a pharmacology review book that can be used both in the learning and clinical setting. With a focus on client teaching and nursing implications, Quick Look Nursing: Pharmacology provides an overview of medications utilizing a systems approach. Information regarding drugs is simplified and organized in such a way that learners and nurses are provided with exactly the information required for professional practice. Each section is organized around medications that affect a particular body system or a condition that interferes with a client’s overall health. The chapters within each section contain a drug chart that lists prototype drugs for each classification discussed. The format of this unique book is one that both facilitates learning and understanding. With the primary focus on prototype and related medications, a wide array of topics are presented including drug action, use, pregnancy category, adverse and side effects, interactions, contraindications, nursing implications and client teaching. For a quick review that contains questions that test your knowledge of various classifications of drugs, Quick Look Nursing: Pharmacology is the ideal resource for aspiring and practicing nurses.

About this title

About the Author:

Virginia Western Community College, Union Hall, VA

About this edition

• Publisher: Delmar Learning
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 1556426437
• ISBN 13: 9781556426438
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 335