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PublisherLippincott Williams & Wilkins

ISBN-10078173696X

ISBN-139780781736961

eBay Product ID (ePID)12038712978

Product Key Features

Number of Pages720 Pages

Publication NameIntroductory Clinical Pharmacology

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2003

SubjectClinical Medicine, Nursing / Pharmacology, Nursing / Lpn & Lvn, Nursing / General

FeaturesRevised

TypeTextbook

AuthorSally S. Roach

Subject AreaMedical

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Weight51.1 Oz

Item Length11 in

Item Width8.5 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number7

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

LCCN2002-043393

Dewey Edition22

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal615.5/8

Table Of ContentUNIT IFOUNDATIONS OF CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGYChapter 1General Principles of PharmacologyChapter 2The Administration of DrugsChapter 3Review of Arithmetic and calculation of Drug DosagesChapter 4The Nursing ProcessChapter 5Patient and Family TeachingUNIT IIANTI-INFECTIVESChapter 6SulfonamidesChapter 7PenicillinsChapter 8Cephalosporins and Related AntibioticsChapter 9Tetracyclines, Macrolides, and LincosamidesChapter 10Fluroquinolones and AminoglycosidesChapter 11Miscellaneious Anti-InfectivesChapter 12AntitubercularChapter 13Leprostatic drugsChapter 14Antiviral DrugsChapter 15Antifungal DrugsChapter 16Antiparasitic DrugsUNIT IIIDRUGS USED TO MANAGE PAINChapter 17Non-Narcotic Analgesics: Salicylates and NonsalicylatesChapter 18Non-Narcotic Analgesics: Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory DrugsChapter 19Narcotic AnalgesicsChapter 20Narcotic AntagonistsUNIT IVDRUGS THAT AFFECT THE NEUROMUSCULAR SYSTEMChapter 21Drugs that Affect the Musculoskeletal SystemChapter 22 Adrenergic DrugsChapter 23Adrenergic Blocking DrugsChapter 24Cholinergic DrugsChapter 25Cholinergic Blocking DrugsChapter 26Sedatives and HypnoticsChapter 27Central Nervous System StimulantsChapter 28 AnticonvulsantsChapter 29Antiparkinsonism DrugsChapter 30Antianxiety DrugsChapter 31Antidepressant DrugsChapter 32Antipsychotic DrugsChapter 33Cholinesterase InhibitorsChapter 34Antiemetic and Antivertigo DrugsChapter 35Anesthetic DrugsUNIT VDRUGS THAT AFFECT THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEMChapter 36Antihistamines and DecongestantsChapter 37Bronchodilators and Antiasthma DrugsChapter 38Antitussives, Mucolytics, ExpectorantsUNIT VIDRUGS THAT AFFECT THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMChapter 39Cardiotonics and Miscellaneous Inotropic DrugsChapter 40Antiarrhythmic DrugsChapter 41Antianginal and Peripheral Dilating DrugsChapter 42AntihypertensivesChapter 43Antihyperlipidemic DrugsUNIT VIIDRUGS THAT AFFECT THE HEMATOLOGICAL SYSTEMChapter 44Anticoagulant and Thrombolytic DrugsChapter 45Agents Used in the Treatment of AnemiaUNIT VIIIDRUGS THAT AFFECT THE GASTROINTESTINAL AND URINARY SYSTEMChapter 46DiureticsChapter 47Urinary Anti-Infectives and Miscellaneous Urinary DrugsChapter 48Drugs That Affect the Gastrointestinal SystemUNIT IXDRUGS THAT AFFECT THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEMChapter 49Antidiabetic DrugsChapter 50Pituitary and Adrenocortical HormonesChapter 51Thyroid and Antithyroid DrugsChapter 52Male and Female HormonesChapter 53Drugs Acting on the UterusUNIT XDRUGS THAT AFFECT THE IMMUNE SYSTEMChapter 54Immunologic AgentsChapter 55Antineoplastic DrugsUNIT XIDRUGS THAT AFFECT OTHER BODY SYSTEMSChapter 56Topical Drugs Used in the Treatment of Skin DisordersChapter 57Otic and Ophthalmic PreparationsChapter 58Fluids and ElectrolytesAbbreviationsGlossaryAppendices:A: MedWatch Form (voluntary reporting of adverse reactions and problems with a drug product.)B: USP Medication Errors Reporting ProgramC: Metric-Apothecary Equivalents and ConversionsD: Body Surface Area NomogramsE: Drugs and Health Care Information Sources on the World Wide WebF: NANDA DiagnosisG: Multiple Choice AnswersH: Herbal Remedies

Edition DescriptionRevised edition

SynopsisThis text presents a clear, concise introduction to pharmacology. Designed for the LPN/LVN student, the book focuses on basic principles and the nurse's responsibility in drug administration. Organized by body system, the book examines pharmacologic properties and therapeutic applications of drugs as a class or group. Summary Drug Tables present generic and trade drug names, uses, adverse reactions, and usual dosage ranges. Features include updated drug tables, gerontologic alerts, special considerations, home care checklists, and patient and family teaching boxes. New to this edition: complementary therapies information, dimensional analysis review, chapter summary questions, drug category flowcharts, math review problems, and full color throughout. Includes free Student CD-ROM with the following components: 3-D Animations of Pharmacologic Processes Monographs of the 100 most commonly prescribed medications NCLEX-PN style review questions A video on medication administration Dosage Calculator

LC Classification NumberRM301.28.S34 2004