Description |
xix, 776 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm + 1 computer optical disc (4 3/4 in.) |
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regular print |
Contents |
Unit 1. Foundations of Pharmacology -- 1. Definitions, Names, Standards, and Information Sources -- 2. Principles of Drug Action and Drug Interactions -- 3. Drug Action Across the Life Span -- 4. The Nursing Process and Pharmacology -- 5. Patient Education and Health Promotion -- Unit 2. Illustrated Atlas of Medication Administration and Math Review -- 6. A Review of Arithmetic -- 7. Principles of Medication Administration -- 8. Percutaneous Administration -- 9. Enteral Administration -- 10. Parenteral Administration: Safe Preparation of Parenteral Medications -- 11. Parenteral Administration: Intradermal, Subcutaneous, and Intramuscular Routes -- 12. Parenteral Administration: Intravenous Therapy -- Unit 3. Drugs Affecting the Autonomic and Central Nervous Systems -- 13. Drugs Affecting the Autonomic Nervous System -- 14. Sedative-Hypnotics -- 15. Drugs Used for Parkinson's Disease -- 16. Drugs Used for Anxiety Disorders -- 17. Drugs Used for Mood Disorders -- 18. Drugs Used for Psychoses -- 19. Drugs Used for Seizure Disorders -- 20. Drugs Used for Pain Management -- Unit 4. Drugs Affecting the Cardiovascular System -- 21. Drugs Used to Treat Hyperlipidemias -- 22. Drugs Used to Treat Hypertension -- 23. Drugs Used to Treat Heart Failure -- 24. Drugs Used to Treat Arrhythmias -- 25. Drugs Used to Treat Angina Pectoris -- 26. Drugs Used to Treat Peripheral Vascular Disease -- 27. Drugs Used for Diuresis -- 28. Drugs Used to Treat Thromboembolic Disorders -- Unit 5. Drugs Used to Treat Disorders of the Respiratory System -- 29. Drugs Used to Treat Upper Respiratory Disease -- 30. Drugs Used to Treat Lower Respiratory Disease -- Unit 6. Drugs Affecting the Digestive System -- 31. Drugs Used to Treat Oral Disorders -- 32. Drugs Used to Treat Gastroesophageal Reflux and Peptic Ulcer Disease -- 33. Drugs Used to Treat Nausea and Vomiting -- 34. Drugs Used to Treat Constipation and Diarrhea -- Unit 7. Drugs Affecting the Endocrine System -- 35. Drugs Used to Treat Diabetes Mellitus -- 36. Drugs Used to Treat Thyroid Disease -- 37. Corticosteroids -- 38. Gonadal Hormones -- Unit 8. Drugs Affecting the Reproductive System -- 39. Drugs Used for Obstetrics -- 40. Drugs Used for Men's and Women's Health -- Unit 9. Drugs Affecting Other Body Systems -- 41. Drugs Used to Treat Disorders of the Urinary System -- 42. Drugs Used to Treat Glaucoma and Other Eye Disorders -- 43. Drugs Affecting Neoplasms -- 44. Drugs Used to Treat the Muscular System -- 45. Antimicrobial Agents -- 46. Nutrition -- 47. Herbal and Dietary Supplement Therapy -- 48. Substance Abuse -- 49. Miscellaneous Agents -- App. A. Prescription Abbreviations -- App. B. Medical Abbreviations -- App. C. Nomogram for Calculating the Body Surface Area of Adults and Children -- App. D. Commonly Used Laboratory Tests and Drug Values -- App. E. Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule: United States 2003 -- App. F. MedWatch -- App. G. Dyskinesia Identification System: Condensed User Scale (DISCUS) -- App. H. A Simple Method to Determine Tardive Dyskinesia Symptoms: AIMS Examination Procedure -- App. I. Template for Developing a Written Record for Patients to Monitor Their Own Therapy |
Notes |
Previous ed.: 2002 |
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Includes index |
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'Student CD-ROM contains a glossary, patient self-assessment form and NCLEX review questions.' |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 753-755 |
Notes |
System requirements for accompanying computer optical disc: Macintosh; MAC OS 9.1 or 9.2; 120 MHz PowerPC; 64 MB or more of installed RAM; 10 MB free hard disk space; 2x faster CD-ROM drive; 800 x 600 monitor or larger; Thousands of Colors display recommended |
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System requirements for accompanying computer optical disc: Windows; Windows 98, 2000,NT,ME, or XP operating system; 266 MHz Intel Pentium II processor or greater; 64 MB or more of installed RAM; 10 MB free hard disk space; 2x or faster CD-ROM drive; 800 x 600 monitor or larger; True Color display recommended |
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English |
Subject |
Nursing.
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Pharmacology.
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Author |
Stock, Yvonne N.
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ISBN |
0323023606 student learning guide |
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0323023592 paperback |
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