cover image - Study Guide for Lilley's Pharmacology for Canadian Health Care Practice - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 5th Edition
ISBN: 9780323811415
Copyright: 2025
Publication Date: 09-30-2024
Page Count: 248
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $32.99

Study Guide for Lilley's Pharmacology for Canadian Health Care Practice - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 5th 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, 5th Edition
ISBN: 9780323811415
Copyright: 2025
Publication Date: 09-30-2024
Page Count: 248
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $32.99
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Ensure your mastery of need-to-know Canadian pharmacology nursing principles with the Study Guide for Lilley’s Pharmacology for Canadian Health Care Practice, 5th Edition. Designed to accompany the Lilley’s textbook, this dynamic study guide helps you better understand, retain, and apply the information and concepts from each chapter of the text. Worksheets for each chapter include multiple-choice review questions, critical thinking and application questions, case studies, and a wealth of other learning activities to help you fully prepare for credentialling exams.
    • NEW! Thoroughly updated content reflects the organization and updated information housed in the fifth edition of Lilley’s Pharmacology for Canadian Health Care Practice.
    • 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.
    • Chapter review and examination preparation in each chapter worksheet includes a number of application-based practice questions for the Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN), including at least one alternate-item question per chapter.
    • UNIQUE! Cartoon-illustrated study tips help you manage your study time more effectively and expand upon the study skills tips included on the accompanying Evolve website.
    • Variety of questions includes fill-in-the-blank, multiple choice, labelling and ordering, matching, and short answer.
    • Focus on prioritization features at least one prioritization exercise in each chapter, in which you must evaluate a clinical scenario and answer the question: “What is the nurse’s best action?” These exercises provide practice with 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.
    • Answers for all exercises are provided at the back of the book to facilitate self-study.
  • 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
    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 Use Disorder
    19. Adrenergic Drugs
    20. Adrenergic-Blocking Drugs
    21. Cholinergic Drugs
    22. Cholinergic-Blocking Drugs
    23. Antihypertensive Drugs
    24. Antianginal Drugs
    25. Heart Failure Drugs
    26. Diuretic Drugs
    27. Antidysrhythmic Drugs
    28. Coagulation Modifier Drugs
    29. Antilipemic Drugs
    30. Fluids and Electrolytes
    31. Pituitary Drugs
    32. Thyroid and Antithyroid Drugs
    33. Antidiabetic Drugs
    34. Adrenal Drugs
    35. Women’s Health Drugs
    36. Men’s Health Drugs
    37. Antihistamines, Decongestants, Antitussives, and Expectorants
    38. Respiratory Drugs
    39. Acid-Controlling Drugs
    40. Antidiarrheal Drugs and Laxatives
    41. Antiemetic and Antinausea Drugs
    42. Nutritional Supplements
    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
    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
    55. Anemia Drugs
    56. Dermatological Drugs
    57. Ophthalmic Drugs
    58. Otic Drugs
  • Kara Sealock, RN, BN, MEd, EdD, Professor, Faculty of Nursing, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; Chief Editor, The Canadian Journal of Critical Care Nursing and Cydnee Seneviratne, RN, BScN, MN, PhD, University of Calgary, Faculty of Nursing
    Calgary, Alberta
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