Understanding basic pharmacology: practical approaches for effective application. / Barbara Laubach MacDermott, with Judith Hopfer Deglin.

By: MacDermott, Barbara LContributor(s): Deglin, Judith HopferMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Philadelphia: F.A. Davis, 1994Description: xvii, 548 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0803657145 (pbk. : alk. paper) :Subject(s): Pharmacology | Nursing | Drug therapy -- nurses' instruction | Pharmacology -- nurses' instructionDDC classification: 615.5/8 LOC classification: RM300.M14
Contents:
Content: 1. The nurse's evolving role in drug therapy: The nurse and pharmacotherapeutics -- Drug and their characteristics -Administering medications with safety -- 2. Body systems outlook for drug therapy -- 3.How drug work and their effect s in the body: Pharmacokinetics: the absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion of drugs -- Pharmacodynamics: drug action, drug effect, and adverse reactions -- 4. Drug classification profile -- 5.The clinical significance of drug information: Putting it all together -- Analyzing drug profiles -- Drug monographs: drug guides and medication (drug ) cards -- Working with drug table, medication cards , and drug guides --
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RM300.M14 (Browse shelf) Available KSN/374/19

Includes 14 p. of "Patient teaching cards" in back of book.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 521-522) and index.

Content: 1. The nurse's evolving role in drug therapy: The nurse and pharmacotherapeutics -- Drug and their characteristics -Administering medications with safety -- 2. Body systems outlook for drug therapy -- 3.How drug work and their effect s in the body: Pharmacokinetics: the absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion of drugs -- Pharmacodynamics: drug action, drug effect, and adverse reactions -- 4. Drug classification profile -- 5.The clinical significance of drug information: Putting it all together -- Analyzing drug profiles -- Drug monographs: drug guides and medication (drug ) cards -- Working with drug table, medication cards , and drug guides --

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