Pharmacological Aspects of Nursing Care

Author: Bonita E. Broyles; Barry S. Reiss; Mary E. Evans
Edition: 007
Product Type: Book w/Multimedia (CD, DVD or Electronic)
ISBN 13: 9781401888862
ISBN 10: 1401888860
Copyright: 2007

Price: $290.95

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Description:

Make pharmacology come to life! Pharmacological Aspects of Nursing Care is a uniquely engaging resource for understanding drugs and their action. A smooth writing style, clean progression of concepts, and logical body system/drug classification organization results in a clear and concise delivery of complex nursing responsibilities related to pharmacology. Enhanced critical thinking exercises and case studies demand comprehension and necessitate application, which is the quickest route to learning this challenging subject area. Utilize this resource as preparation to provide safe pharmacological nursing care to patients in any setting.

Features:

Section on Agents Affecting the Autonomic Nervous System
Expanded discussion of IV therapy
NCLEX-RN style questions at the end of each chapter, as well as discussion of the latest test plan changes
Safety in Nursing Practice boxes throughout the chapters
Nursing Care Plans for each drug classification covered
Applying the Nursing Process addresses nursing accountabilities related to pharmacology.
Pediatric and geriatric variations to care are presented where applicable.
Case Studies in each chapter have been expanded, including laboratory values where appropriate.

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