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This handbook provides detailed coverage of drug classification in a unique, easy-access format. Over 90 drug prototypes are found on the left-hand pages and offer complete pharmacologic information. These prototypes are correlated with nursing process material located on the right-hand pages. Comprehensive drug tables contain generic and brand drug names; pregnancy categories; common routes and dosages; contraindications and drug, food and laboratory test interactions; pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics; therapeutic effects/uses and modes of action; protein binding capacity; half life; onset, peak and duration of drug action; and side effects/adverse reactions.
This handbook provides a structured approach to understanding pharmacology for nursing students and professionals. It details over 90 drug prototypes, presenting comprehensive pharmacologic information on the left-hand pages and correlating it with nursing process material on the right. The book aims to offer an easy-access format for learning drug classifications and their application in patient care. It serves as a practical reference for understanding drug actions, interactions, and administration within the nursing framework.
This handbook is designed as a practical, accessible resource for nursing professionals and students focused on pharmacology. Its structured approach, correlating drug information with the nursing process, suggests a utility for clinical application and study. The detailed tables and prototype coverage indicate a comprehensive reference for understanding drug actions and patient care. The format prioritizes ease of access for quick consultation during practice or learning.
Page Count:
524
Publication Date:
1997-01-07
Publisher:
Saunders
ISBN-10:
0721659578
ISBN-13:
9780721659572
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