Study Guide for Clayton's Basic Pharmacology for Nurses
- 20th Edition - January 23, 2025
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Author: Michelle J. Willihnganz
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 4 8 8 8 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 6 4 0 7 - 8
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 6 4 0 6 - 1
Reinforce your understanding of nursing pharmacology and prepare for success on the NCLEX-PN® exam! With chapters corresponding to the chapters in Clayton’s Basi… Read more
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Request a sales quoteReinforce your understanding of nursing pharmacology and prepare for success on the NCLEX-PN® exam! With chapters corresponding to the chapters in Clayton’s Basic Pharmacology for Nurses, 20th 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. Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN)-style questions ensure that you will be ready for the critical thinking questions on the NGN exam.
- NEW! Three new chapters address key topics: Drugs Used to Treat Immune and Inflammatory Disorders; Drugs Used to Treat Headaches; and Drugs Used to Treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- NEW! Updated exercises cover the new content in the text, including newly approved pharmaceutical drugs and treatments
- Case scenarios in clinical chapters allow you to review, practice, and apply clinical judgment skills
- Reader-friendly writing style and organization make it easier to review and practice nursing pharmacology concepts
- A variety of exercises, including matching, multiple-choice, select-all-that-apply, and Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN)-style questions help reinforce your understanding of key content
Students in LPN/LVN and ADN programs
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- To the Student
- Chapter 1: Basic Principles of Pharmacology
- Chapter 2: Drug Actions Across the Life Span
- Chapter 3: The Nursing Process and Pharmacology
- Chapter 4: Patient Education to Promote Health
- Chapter 5: Principles of Medication Administration and Medication Safety
- Chapter 6: Percutaneous Administration
- Chapter 7: Enteral Administration
- Chapter 8: Parenteral Administration: Safe Preparation
- Chapter 9: Parenteral Administration: Intradermal, Subcutaneous, and Intramuscular
- Chapter 10: Parenteral Administration: Intravenous
- Chapter 11: Drugs Affecting the Central and Peripheral Nervous System
- Chapter 12: Drugs Used to Treat Neurodegenerative Disorders
- Chapter 13: Drugs Used to Treat Seizure Disorders
- Chapter 14: Drugs Used to Treat Headaches
- Chapter 15: Drugs Used to Treat Pain: Focus on Opioids
- Chapter 16: Drugs Used to Treat Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Chapter 17: Drugs Used to Treat Substance Use Disorders
- Chapter 18: Drugs Used to Treat Schizophrenia
- Chapter 19: Drugs Used to Treat Depressive and Bipolar Disorders
- Chapter 20: Drugs Used to Treat Anxiety Disorders
- Chapter 21: Drugs Used to Treat Sleep Disorders
- Chapter 22: Drugs Used to Treat Dyslipidemias
- Chapter 23: Drugs Used to Treat Hypertension
- Chapter 24: Drugs Used to Treat Arrhythmias
- Chapter 25: Drugs Used to Treat Angina Pectoris
- Chapter 26: Drugs Used to Treat Peripheral Vascular Disease
- Chapter 27: Drugs Used to Treat Thromboembolic Disorders
- Chapter 28: Drugs Used to Treat Heart Failure
- Chapter 29: Drugs Used to Treat Upper Respiratory Disease
- Chapter 30: Drugs Used to Treat Lower Respiratory Disease
- Chapter 31: Drugs Used to Treat Gastroesophageal Reflux and Peptic Ulcer Disease
- Chapter 32: Drugs Used to Treat Nausea and Vomiting
- Chapter 33: Drugs Used to Treat Constipation and Diarrhea
- Chapter 34: Drugs Used to Treat Diabetes Mellitus
- Chapter 35: Drugs Used to Treat Thyroid Disease
- Chapter 36: Drugs Used in Obstetrics
- Chapter 37: Drugs Used in Men’s and Women’s Health
- Chapter 38: Drugs Used to Treat Urinary System Disorders
- Chapter 39: Drugs Used to Treat Glaucoma and Other Eye Disorders
- Chapter 40: Drugs Used to Treat Cancer
- Chapter 41: Drugs Used to Treat Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Chapter 42: Drugs Used to Treat Immune and Inflammatory Disorders
- Chapter 43: Drugs Used to Treat Bacterial Infections
- Chapter 44: Drugs Used to Treat Viral Infections
- Chapter 45: Drugs Used to Treat Fungal Infections
- Edition: 20
- Published: January 23, 2025
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443248887
- eBook ISBN: 9780443264078
- eBook ISBN: 9780443264061
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Michelle J. Willihnganz
Michelle J. Willihnganz is a RCTC Nursing Instructor at Rochester Community and Technical College, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.
Affiliations and expertise
RCTC Nursing Instructor, Rochester Community and Technical College, Rochester, Minnesota, USA