cover image - Study Guide for Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 11th Edition
ISBN: 9780443116025
Copyright: 2025
Publication Date: 02-12-2024
Page Count: 192
Imprint: Mosby
List Price: $36.99

Study Guide for Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 11th Edition

by Constance G. Visovsky, PhD, RN, ACNP-BC, FAAN

Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

cover image - Study Guide for Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 11th Edition
ISBN: 9780443116025
Copyright: 2025
Publication Date: 02-12-2024
Page Count: 192
Imprint: Mosby
List Price: $36.99
Most review copies are eBooks – how fast!
A review copy request is most likely to be fulfilled as an eBook on VitalSource rather than a print product, unless no eBook is available. eBooks become available in as little as a few hours. Print products will take between 7 and 10 days to arrive. To request a print copy, please contact us through the Evolve Support Center for further assistance or contact your Elsevier Sales Rep.
An Access Code
Important note
You are viewing the faculty version.
Students requesting access will be reported.
Student access
Technical Support
Contact your Elsevier Sales Rep to learn more about adopting this product
Reinforce student understanding of nursing pharmacology with this practical study guide! Corresponding chapter by chapter to Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology, 11th Edition, this workbook provides the practice and review your students need to master pharmacology knowledge and prepare for the NCLEX-PN® Examination. A variety of questions includes a math review, dosage calculation exercises, and case studies that emphasize clinical decision-making and prioritization. It’s the ideal study tool and review companion for the textbook!
    • NEW! Review questions for the textbook’s new Drugs for Cancer Treatment chapter are added to this edition, as well as questions for the expanded Drugs for Reproductive Health, Drugs for Thyroid and Adrenal Problems, and Drugs for Osteoporosis chapters
    • NEW! Updated exercises cover newly approved pharmaceutical treatments and drugs
    • Alternate item-format review questions prepare students for the Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN) exam
    • Variety of exercises reinforces student understanding with matching, multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, true or false, and select-all-that-apply questions, as well as crossword puzzles
    • Practice quizzes prepare students for course and licensure exams
    • Reader-friendly writing style and organization makes the content easier to understand
    • NEW! Review questions for the textbook’s new Drugs for Cancer Treatment chapter are added to this edition, as well as questions for the expanded Drugs for Reproductive Health, Drugs for Thyroid and Adrenal Problems, and Drugs for Osteoporosis chapters
    • NEW! Updated exercises cover newly approved pharmaceutical treatments and drugs
  • 1. Pharmacology and the Nursing Process in LPN Practice
    2. Legal, Regulatory, and Ethical Aspects of Drug Administration
    3. Principles of Pharmacology
    4. Drug Calculation: Preparing and Giving Drugs
    5. Drugs for Bacterial Infections
    6. Drugs for Tuberculosis, Fungal, and Parasitic Infections
    7. Drugs for Viral and Retroviral Infections
    8. Drugs for Allergy and Respiratory Problems
    9. Drugs Affecting the Renal/Urinary and Cardiovascular Systems
    10. Drugs for Central Nervous System Problems
    11. Drugs for Mental Health
    12. Drugs for Analgesia and Anesthesia
    13. Drugs for Inflammation, Arthritis, and Gout
    14. Drugs for Gastrointestinal Problems
    15.. Drugs for Immunization and Immunomodulation
    16. Drugs Affecting the Hematologic System
    17. Drugs for Cancer Treatment
    18. Drugs for Reproductive Health
    19. Drugs for Thyroid and Adrenal Problems
    20. Drug Therapy for Diabetes
    21. Drugs for Osteoporosis
    22. Drugs for Eye and Ear Problems
    23. Over-the-Counter Drug Therapy
  • Constance G. Visovsky, PhD, RN, ACNP-BC, FAAN, Professor and Lewis and Leona Hughes Endowed Chair in Nursing Science, College of Nursing, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA
    • Ways of Reading
      • The appearance of the text and page layout can be modified according to the capabilities of the reading system (font family and font size, spaces between paragraphs, sentences, words, and letters, as well as color of background and text)
      • This e-publication is accessible to the full extent that the file format and types of content allow, on a specific reading device, by default, without necessarily including any additions such as textual descriptions of images or enhanced navigation
      • All content can be read as read aloud speech or dynamic braille
      • Has alternative text descriptions for images
    • Conformance
    • Navigation
      • Table of contents to all chapters of the text via links
      • Elements such as headings, tables, etc. for structured navigation
      • Page list to go to pages from the print source version
    • Rich Content
      • Math formulas in accessible format (MathML)
      • Information-rich images are described by extended descriptions
    • Hazards
      • The publication contains no hazards
    • Product Content
      • The primary content is text.
      • Content includes a significant number of actionable (clickable) web links to external content, downloadable resources, supplementary material, etc.
      • Content includes a significant number of actionable (clickable) cross-references, hyperlinked notes and annotations, or with other actionable links between largely textual elements (e.g., quiz/test questions, 'choose your own ending', etc.).
      • Content includes figures, diagrams, charts and/or graphs, including other 'mechanical' (i.e. non-photographic) illustrations.
      • Content includes text within images, including text-as-text embedded in diagrams, charts, or within images containing speech balloons, thought bubbles, captions, etc.
      • At least some text - including text within other images - is 'text as an image' (i.e., a picture of text).
    • Legal Considerations
      • No information is available
    • Additional Accessibility Information
      • Content is enhanced with ARIA roles to optimize organization and facilitate navigation
      • Page breaks included from the original print source
      • For readers with color vision deficiency, use of color (e.g., in diagrams, graphics and charts, in prompts, or on buttons inviting a response) is not the sole means of graphical distinction or of conveying information
      • The body text is presented with a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 (or 3:1 for large/heading text)
      • Ultra-high contrast between text and background
      • E-publication includes basic navigation (usually less detailed than TOC-based navigation)
      • Where links, controls or buttons are included in the content, the purpose or functionality of each link, control or button is apparent from the associated text alone - or where it is unclear, separate link, control or button descriptions are provided
      • All (or substantially all) textual matter is arranged in a single logical reading order (including text that is visually presented as separate from the main text flow, e.g., in boxouts, captions, tables, footnotes, endnotes, citations, etc.). Non-textual content is also linked from within this logical reading order. (Purely decorative non-text content can be ignored).
      • Content provides explanations for unusual words, abbreviations, acronyms, idioms, jargon in an accessible form, such as glossaries, scripted pop-ups.
      • Where interactive content is included in the product, controls are provided (e.g., for speed, pause and resume, reset) and labelled to make their use clear.
      • The language of the text has been specified (e.g., via the HTML or XML lang attribute) to optimise text-to-speech (and other alternative renderings), both at the whole document level and, where appropriate, for individual words, phrases or passages in a different language.
Most review copies are eBooks – how fast!
A review copy request is most likely to be fulfilled as an eBook on VitalSource rather than a print product, unless no eBook is available. eBooks become available in as little as a few hours. Print products will take between 7 and 10 days to arrive. To request a print copy, please contact us through the Evolve Support Center for further assistance or contact your Elsevier Sales Rep.
An Access Code
Important note
You are viewing the faculty version.
Students requesting access will be reported.
Student access
Technical Support
Contact your Elsevier Sales Rep to learn more about adopting this product