ISBN:
9780323570794
Copyright:
2016
Publication Date:
05-02-2017
Page Count:
176
Imprint:
Mosby
List Price:
$36.99
Study Guide for Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 8th Edition
by Marilyn Winterton Edmunds, PhD, ANP/GNP
Elsevier eBook on VitalSource
ISBN:
9780323570794
Copyright:
2016
Publication Date:
05-02-2017
Page Count:
176
Imprint:
Mosby
List Price:
$36.99
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Corresponding to the chapters in Edmunds’ Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology, 8th Edition, this study guide offers a rich variety of exercises, learning activities, and review questions to reinforce student understanding of nursing pharmacology and medication safety. Worksheets in each chapter include a math review, dosage calculation exercises, and research and critical thinking activities emphasizing clinical decision-making and prioritization.
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- NEW! Increased emphasis on critical thinking, clinical decision-making, and prioritization encourages application of knowledge with new research and practice application activities at the end of every chapter.
- NEW! Updated questions and activities reflect the new content and emphases in the Edmunds textbook, Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology, 8th Edition.
- Correlation to the Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology textbook and Evolve resources reinforces key safety content such as drug interactions, allergic reactions, adverse drug responses, care of the older adult, and cultural considerations.
- A variety of learning activities includes short answer, matching, multiple-choice, multiple-select, math review, dosage calculation, and critical thinking exercises.
- Review sheets help students remember common measures, formulas, and difficult concepts.
- Blank medication cards allow students to fill in important drug information to take along to clinicals.
- Learning objectives and cross references to related materials are provided at the beginning of each chapter.
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- NEW! Increased emphasis on critical thinking, clinical decision-making, and prioritization encourages you to apply your knowledge with new research and practice application activities at the end of every chapter.
- NEW! Updated questions and activities reflect the new content and emphases in the Edmunds textbook, Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology, 8th Edition.
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Unit One: General Principles of Pharmacology
1. Pharmacology and the Nursing Process in LPN Practice
2. Patient Teaching and Health Literacy
3. Legal Aspects Affecting the Administration of Medications
4. Foundations and Principles of Pharmacology
5. Lifespan and Cultural Modifications
6. Self-Care: Over-the-Counter Products, Herbal Therapies, and Drugs for Health Promotion
Unit Two: Principles of Medication Administration
7. Preparing and Administering Medications
Unit Three: Drug Groups
8. Allergy and Respiratory Medications
9. Antiinfective Medications
10. Antivirals, Antiretrovirals, and Antifungal Medications
11. Antineoplastic Medications
12. Cardiovascular and Renal Medications
13. Central and Peripheral Nervous System Medications
14. Medications for Pain Management
15. Antiinflammatory, Musculoskeletal, and Antiarthritis Medications
16. Gastrointestinal Medications
17. Hematologic Products
18. Hormones and Steroids
19. Immunologic Medications
20. Topical Medications
21. Vitamins and Minerals
Medication Cards
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