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Reinforce your understanding of nursing pharmacology and prepare for success on the NCLEX-PN® exam! With chapters corresponding to the chapters in Basic Pharmacology for Nurses, 19th Edition, this study guide provides a variety of exercises to help you review and practice the LPN/LVN’s role in drug therapy and patient care. Review questions make it easier to achieve the chapter objectives from the textbook, and patient scenarios help you develop clinical judgment skills. Now with Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN)-style case studies and questions, this study tool also ensures that you will be ready for the critical thinking questions on the NGN exam.Reader-friendly writing style and organization make it easier to review and practice nursing pharmacology concepts.Variety of exercises reinforce your understanding with multiple-choice, matching, and select-all-that-apply questions, as well as crossword puzzles.Questions on medication administration reinforce your knowledge of drugs and safety in performing procedures. NEW! Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN)-style questions provide practice for the new question formats on the NGN licensure exam. NEW! Case studies in clinical chapters allow you to review, practice, and apply clinical judgment skills. NEW! Updated exercises cover the new content in the text, including newly approved pharmaceutical drugs and treatments.

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ISBN13:9780323812597
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Paperback

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Unit 1: Applying Pharmacology to Nursing Practice<br>1. Drug Definitions, Standards, and Information Sources<br>2. Basic Principles of Drug Action and Drug Interactions<br>3. Drug Action Across the Life Span<br>4. The Nursing Process and Pharmacology<br>5. Patient Education to Promote Health<br><br>Unit 2: Illustrated Atlas of Medication Administration<br>6. Principles of Medication Administration and Medication Safety<br>7. Percutaneous Administration<br>8. Enteral Administration<br>9. Parenteral Administration: Safe Preparation of Parenteral Medications<br>10. Parenteral Administration: Intradermal, Subcutaneous, and Intramuscular Routes<br>11. Parenteral Administration: Intravenous Route<br><br>Unit 3: Drugs Affecting the Autonomic and Central Nervous Systems<br>12. Drugs Affecting the Autonomic Nervous System<br>13. Drugs Used for Sleep<br>14. Drugs Used for Neurodegenerative Disorders (NEW!)<br>15. Drugs Used for Anxiety Disorders<br>16. Drugs Used for Depressive and Bipolar Disorders<br>17. Drugs Used for Psychoses<br>18. Drugs Used for Seizure Disorders<br>19. Drugs Used for Pain Management Unit 4: Drugs Affecting the Cardiovascular System<br>20. Introduction to Cardiovascular Disease and Metabolic Syndrome<br>21. Drugs Used to Treat Dyslipidemias<br>22. Drugs Used to Treat Hypertension<br>23. Drugs Used to Treat Dysrhythmias<br>24. Drugs Used to Treat Angina Pectoris<br>25. Drugs Used to Treat Peripheral Vascular Disease<br>26. Drugs Used to Treat Thromboembolic Disorders<br>27. Drugs Used to Treat Heart Failure<br>28. Drugs Used for Diuresis<br><br>Unit 5: Drugs Affecting the Respiratory System<br>29. Drugs Used to Treat Upper Respiratory Disease<br>30. Drugs Used to Treat Lower Respiratory Disease<br><br>Unit 6: Drugs Affecting the Digestive System<br>31. Drugs Used to Treat Oral Disorders<br>32. Drugs Used to Treat Gastroesophageal Reflux and Peptic Ulcer Disease<br>33. Drugs Used to Treat Nausea and Vomiting<br>34. Drugs Used to Treat Constipation and Diarrhea<br><br>Unit 7: Drugs That Affect the Endocrine System<br>35. Drugs Used to Treat Diabetes Mellitus<br>36. Drugs Used to Treat Thyroid Disease<br>37. Corticosteroids<br>38. Gonadal Hormones<br><br>Unit 8: Drugs Affecting the Reproductive System<br>39. Drugs Used in Obstetrics<br>40. Drugs Used in Men&rsquo;s and Women&rsquo;s Health
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