Pharmacology for nurses: a pathophysiologic approach. / Michael Patrick Adams, Leland Norman Holland Jr.
Material type: TextPublisher: Upper Saddle River: Pearson Education Inc., 2005Description: vii, 280 p. : ill. col. ; 28 cmISBN: 0130282898Subject(s): LOC classification: RM301.A21Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY nursing | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY | RM301.A21 (Browse shelf) | Available | KSN/1193/140/23 |
Contents: Introduction to pharmacology: drug regulation and approval -- Drug classes and schedules -- Emergency preparedness -- Principles of drug administration -- Pharmacokinetics -- Pharmacodynamics -- Drug administration throughout the lifespan -- The Nursing process in pharmacology -- Legal and ethical issues related to drug administration -- Biosocial aspects of pharmacotherapy -- Herbal and alternative therapies -- Substance abuse -- Drugs affecting the autonomic nervous system -- Drugs for anxiety and insomnia -- Drugs for seizures -- Drugs for emotional and mood disorders -- Drugs for psychoses -- Drugs for degenerative diseases of the nervous system -- Drugs for the control of pain -- Drugs for local and general anesthesia -- Drugs for hypertension -- Drugs for heart failure -- Drugs for dysrhythmias -- Drugs for coagulation disorders -- Drugs for angina pectoris, myocardial infarction and cerebrovascular accident -- Drugs for shock -- Drugs for lipid disorders -- Drugs for hematopoietic disorders -- Drugs for pulmonary disorders -- Drugs for immune system modulation -- Drugs for inflammation, fever and allergies -- Drugs for bacterial infections -- Drugs for fungal, protozoan and helminth infections -- Drugs for viral infections -- Drugs for neoplasia -- Drugs for peptic ulcer disease -- Drugs for bowel disorders, nausea and vomiting -- Drugs for nutritional disorders -- Drugs for pituitary, thyroid and adrenal disorders -- Drugs for pancreatic disorders -- Drugs for disorders and conditions of the male reproductive system -- Drugs for renal disorders and diuretic therapy -- Drugs for fluid, electrolyte and acid-base disorders -- Drugs for muscle spasms and spasticity -- Drugs for bone and joint disorders -- Drugs for skin disorders -- Drugs for eye and ear disorders --
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