Rice, Jane.

Principles of pharmacology for medical assisting. / Jane Rice. - 5th ed. - Australia: Delmar, Cengage Learning, 2011. - 600 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Includes indexes.

Contents: Mathematics and dosage calculations: Numerals and fractions -- Decimal fractions -- Ratio and proportion -- The metric system -- Calculating adult dosages: oral and parental forms -- Calculating children's dosages -- Introduction to pharmacology: Drug sources, schedules and dosages -- Forms drugs and how they act -- The medication order -- Medication administration essentials -- Administration of nonparenteral medications -- Parenteral equipment and supplies --- Administration of parenteral medications -- Allergy: an overview -- Medications, supplements and drug abuse: Antibiotic agents -- Antifungal , antiviral and immunizing agents -- Antineoplastic agents -- Vitamins, minerals and herbals -- Psychotropic agents -- Substance abuse -- Effects of medications on body systems -- Medications used for musculoskeletal system disorders -- Medications used for gastrointestinal system disorders -- Medications used for cardiovascular system disorders -- Medications that affect the respiratory system -- Diuretics and medications used for urinary system disorders -- Medications used in treatment of endocrine disorders -- Medications that affect the nervous system -- Medications that affect the reproductive system --

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Pharmacology.
Pharmaceutical arithmetic.
Physicians' assistants.

RM300.R533

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