Pharmacology for nurses: a pathophysiologic approach

by Adams, Michael

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Title Statements

Full title :Pharmacology for nurses : a pathophysiologic approach / Michael Patrick Adams, Leland Norman Holland, Jr., Paula Manuel Bostwick.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2005.
Edition:2nd ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Pearson/Prentice Hall
Place of Publication:Upper Saddle River, N.J
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2005.

The Physical Object

Description:xxx, 910 pages : : color illustrations ; : 28 cm +

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0131756656, 9780131756656
oclc:ocn995239611
LC Classification:RM301
Dewey Decimal:615.102461073

UNIT 1: CORE CONCEPTS IN PHARMACOLOGY: Introduction to pharmacology: drug regulation and approval -- Drug classes and schedules -- Emergency preparedness -- Principles of drug administration -- Pharmacokinetics -- Pharmacodynamics -- UNIT 2: PHARMACOLOGY AND THE NURSE-CLIENT RELATIONSHIP: The nursing process in pharmacology -- Drug administration throughout the lifespan -- Medication errors and risk reduction -- Psychosocial, gender, and cultural influences on pharmacotherapy -- Herbal and alternative therapies -- Substance abuse -- UNIT 3: THE NERVOUS SYSTEM: Drugs affecting the autonomic nervous system -- Drugs for anxiety and insomnia -- Drugs for seisures -- Drugs for emotional and mood disorders -- Drugs for psychoses -- Drugs for the control of pain -- Drugs for local and general anesthesia -- Drugs for degenerative diseases of the nervous system -- Drugs for neuromuscular disorders -- UNIT 4: THE CARDIOVASCULAR AND URINARY SYSTEMS: Drugs for lipid disorders -- Drugs for hypertension -- Drugs for heart failure -- Drugs for angina pectoris and myocardial infarction -- Drugs for dysrhythmias -- Drugs for coagulation disorders -- Drugs for hematopoietic disorders -- Drugs for s…