cover image - Study Guide for Lilley's Pharmacology for Canadian Health Care Practice - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 4th Edition
ISBN: 9780323694605
Copyright: 2021
Publication Date: 09-23-2020
Page Count: 256
Imprint: Mosby
List Price: $32.99

Study Guide for Lilley's Pharmacology for Canadian Health Care Practice - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 4th Edition

by Kara Sealock, RN, BN, MEd, EdD and Cydnee Seneviratne, RN, BScN, MN, PhD

Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

cover image - Study Guide for Lilley's Pharmacology for Canadian Health Care Practice - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 4th Edition
ISBN: 9780323694605
Copyright: 2021
Publication Date: 09-23-2020
Page Count: 256
Imprint: Mosby
List Price: $32.99
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Help ensure your students’ mastery of need-to-know Canadian pharmacology nursing principles with the Study Guide for Lilley’s Pharmacology for Canadian Health Care Practice, 4th Edition. Designed to accompany the Lilley’s Pharmacology for Canadian Health Care Practice 4th Edition textbook, this dynamic study guide helps students better understand, retain, and apply the information and concepts from each chapter of the text. Worksheets for each chapter include multiple-choice questions, critical thinking and application questions, case studies, plus a wealth of other learning activities to fully prepare students for their credentialing exams.

Newer Edition Available

    • NEW! Thoroughly updated content reflects the organization and updated information housed in the fourth edition of Lilley’s Pharmacology for Canadian Health Care Practice.
    • Chapter review and examination preparation is included in each chapter worksheet and contains a number of application-based NCLEX® style practice questions, including at least one alternate-item question per chapter.
    • Focus on prioritization features at least one prioritization exercise in which students must evaluate a clinical scenario and answer the question: "What is the nurse’s best action?" These exercises provide students with practice in identifying the most important, need-to-know nursing actions.
    • Overview of Dosage Calculations section features explanations of key drug calculations concepts, sample drug labels, practice problems, and a practice quiz.
    • UNIQUE! Cartoon-illustrated student study tips expands upon the study skills tips that are included on the accompanying Evolve site.
    • Answers for all exercises are provided at the back of the book to facilitate self-study.
    • Chapter-by-chapter worksheets are divided into three main sections: chapter review and examination preparation including multiple-choice and matching questions; critical thinking and application questions with some chapters including a critical thinking crossword puzzle; and case studies.
    • Question variety includes fill-in-the-blank, multiple choice, labelling and ordering, matching, and short answer.
    • NEW! Thoroughly updated content reflects the organization and updated information housed in the fourth edition of Lilley’s Pharmacology for Canadian Health Care Practice.
  • STUDENT STUDY TIPS

    WORK SHEETS:

    Part One: Pharmacology Basics
    1. Nursing Practice in Canada and Drug Therapy
    2. Pharmacological Principles
    3. Legal and Ethical Considerations
    4. Patient-Focused Considerations
    5. Gene Therapy and Pharmacogenomics
    6. Medication Errors: Preventing and Responding
    7. Patient Education and Drug Therapy
    8. Over-the-Counter Drugs and Natural Health Products
    9. Vitamins and Minerals
    10. Principles of Drug Administration
    Part Two: Drugs Affecting the Central Nervous System
    11. Analgesic Drugs
    12. General and Local Anaesthetics
    13. Central Nervous System Depressants and Muscle Relaxants
    14. Central Nervous System Stimulants and Related Drugs
    15. Antiepileptic Drugs
    16. Antiparkinsonian Drugs
    17. Psychotherapeutic Drugs
    18. Substance Misuse
    Part Three: Drugs Affecting the Autonomic Nervous System
    19. Adrenergic Drugs
    20. Adrenergic-Blocking Drugs
    21. Cholinergic Drugs
    22. Cholinergic-Blocking Drugs
    Part Four: Drugs Affecting the Cardiovascular and Renal Systems
    23. Antihypertensive Drugs
    24. Antianginal Drugs
    25. Heart Failure Drugs
    26. Antidysrhythmic Drugs
    27. Coagulation Modifier Drugs
    28. Antilipemic Drugs
    29. Diuretic Drugs
    30. Fluids and Electrolytes
    Part Five: Drugs Affecting the Endocrine System
    31. Pituitary Drugs
    32. Thyroid and Antithyroid Drugs
    33. Antidiabetic Drugs
    34. Adrenal Drugs
    35. Women's Health Drugs
    36. Men's Health Drugs
    Part Six: Drugs Affecting the Respiratory System
    37. Antihistamines, Decongestants, Antitussives, and Expectorants
    38. Respiratory Drugs
    Part Seven: Drugs Affecting the Gastrointestinal System and Nutrition
    39. Acid-Controlling Drugs
    40. Antidiarrheal Drugs and Laxatives
    41. Antiemetic and Antinausea Drugs
    42. Nutritional Supplements
    Part Eight: Anti-infective and Anti-inflammatory Drugs
    43. Antibiotics Part 1: Sulfonamides, Penicillins, Cephalosporins, Macrolides, and Tetracyclines
    44. Antibiotics Part 2: Aminoglycosides, Fluoroquinolones, and Other Drugs
    45. Antiviral Drugs
    46. Antitubercular Drugs
    47. Antifungal Drugs
    48. Antimalarial, Antiprotozoal, and Anthelmintic Drugs
    49. Anti-inflammatory and Antigout Drugs
    Part Nine: Immune and Biological Modifiers and Chemotherapeutic Drugs
    50. Immunosuppressant Drugs
    51. Immunizing Drugs and Pandemic Preparedness
    52. Antineoplastic Drugs Part 1: Cancer Overview and Cell Cycle - Specific Drugs
    53. Antineoplastic Drugs Part 2: Cell Cycle - Nonspecific and Miscellaneous Drugs
    54. Biological Response - Modifying Drugs and Antirheumatic Drugs
    Part Ten: Miscellaneous Therapeutics: Hematological, Dermatological, Ophthalmic, and Otic Drugs
    55. Anemia Drugs
    56. Dermatological Drugs
    57. Ophthalmic Drugs
    58. Otic Drugs
     
    OVERVIEW OF DOSAGE CALCULATIONS

    ANSWERS (to worksheets and overview of dosage calculations)

    Pharmaceutical Abbreviations

  • Kara Sealock, RN, BN, MEd, EdD, Professor, Faculty of Nursing, University of Calgary ,Calgary, Alberta, Canada and Cydnee Seneviratne, RN, BScN, MN, PhD, University of Calgary, Faculty of Nursing
    Calgary, Alberta
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