Study Guide for Pharmacology and the Nursing Process

Study Guide for Pharmacology and the Nursing Process, 7th Edition, is designed to accompany the Lilley’s Pharmacology and the Nursing Process, 7th Edition textbook, preparing you for success in pharmacology and on the NCLEX Examination. Worksheets for each chapter include NCLEX-RN® Examination-style review questions, case studies, critical thinking and application questions, case studiesmultiple-choice questions, and other educationally sound rich learning activities.

• Special Overview of Dosage Calculations Section features a practice quiz and explanations of key drug calculations concepts, sample drug labels, and practice problems, and a practice quiz.
• Student Study Tips Section offers study techniques, time management tips, and test-taking strategies.expands on the textbook’s Study Skills Tips to enhance understanding.
• Application-based NCLEX Examination-style practice questions prepare you for help you understand how information in the book applies to real-life situationsproblem-solving in the clinical setting.

• NCLEX® Examination Preparation sections in each chapter contain numerous NCLEX Examination–style practice questions, many of them application-based, including at least one alternate-format question per chapter.
• An increased focus on prioritization provides practice in identifying the most important, need-to-know nursing actions.
• Drug dosage calculation questions, one of which appears in every chapter, facilitate mastery of the mathematics of drug dosing.

Linda Lilley, PhD, RN, is University Professor and Associate Professor Emeritus at the School of Nursing at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia.

Julie S. Snyder, MSN, RN, MEDSURG-BC, teaches at the School of Nursing at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia.

Shelly Collins, PharmD, has decades of clinical experience in which she has been responsible for overseeing system-wide pharmaceutical safety.