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Study Guide for Lilley's Pharmacology for Canadian Health Care Practice

  • 4th Edition
  • August 29, 2020
  • Kara Sealock + 1 more
  • English
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 6 9 4 5 9 - 9
Ensure your mastery of need-to-know Canadian pharmacology nursing principles with Study Guide for Lilley’s Pharmacology for Canadian Health Care Practice, 4th Edition. Designed to accompany the Lilley’s Pharmacology for Canadian Health Practice 4th Edition textbook, this dynamic study guide helps you better understand, retain, and apply the information and concepts from each chapter of the text. Worksheets for each chapter include multiple-choice questions, critical thinking and application questions, case studies, plus a wealth of other learning activities to fully prepare you for your credentialing exams.

A Nurse's Survival Guide to Drugs in Practice

  • 2nd Edition
  • August 14, 2020
  • Ann Richards + 1 more
  • English
  • Paperback
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 7 6 5 8 - 9
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 7 6 5 9 - 6
Following the success of the previous edition, A Nurse’s Survival Guide to Drugs in Practice has been completely updated with revised content written by expert practitioners and educators in the field of drug administration and pharmacology. It continues to follow the popular systems approach and is now revised with new sections on the immune system added.

Farmacología y proceso enfermero

  • 9th Edition
  • March 24, 2020
  • Linda Lane Lilley + 2 more
  • Spanish
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 8 4 - 9 1 1 3 - 8 1 7 - 4
La obra presenta la información sobre fármacos que los estudiantes de enfermería necesitan conocer y también aporta información sobre las situaciones a las que pueden enfrentarse durante la administración de fármacos, incluyendo referencias sobre errores en la administración de medicación y consejos para evitarlos. Las autoras han centrado su atención en proporcionar la información que es «más necesario conocer», primando la facilidad de la lectura, y prestando especial atención al proceso enfermero y la priorización de conceptos. Presenta herramientas de enseñanza/aprendizaje innovadoras para optimizar la comprensión de los contenidos de cada capítulo como objetivos, resumen «Perfiles farmacológicos», términos clave con definiciones, Cuadros «Atención centrada en el paciente: educación del paciente», , «Puntos clave», etc. El contenido sobre farmacología y enfermería ha sido revisado, de manera exhaustiva y con una perspectiva crítica. Entre las actualizaciones más destacadas se cuentan las nuevas clasificaciones de las convulsiones, nuevos fármacos de reversión de los anticoagulantes orales, recuadros de advertencia relacionados con la seguridad y la inclusión y análisis de los fármacos más recientemente aprobados. Asimismo, se incorporan nuevas competencias en el marco de la iniciativa de educación sobre calidad y seguridad para profesionales de enfermería.  

Pharmacology

  • 10th Edition
  • January 11, 2020
  • Linda E. McCuistion + 3 more
  • English
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 6 5 4 3 2 - 6
Get the pharmacology guidance proven to help aspiring nurses succeed on the NCLEX and later as a professional nurse. Using a streamlined prototype approach, an emphasis on nursing care, plus a wealth of other trademark features, Pharmacology: A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach, 10th Edition makes it easy for you to really understand pharmacology. Prototype drug charts summarize the need-to-know information about key drugs, including dosage, side effects, interactions, and more. Images of current drug package labels reinforce your understanding of text content using relevant, true-to-life learning. Bulleted nursing process summaries relate nursing care to drug therapy in addition to highlighting patient teaching, patient safety, and relevant cultural content. Finally, the unique and thorough drug calculations section features math review as well as step-by-step instructions for drug calculations using the four general methods of dosage calculation. All in all this text has all the tools you need to better understand the complicated subject of pharmacology.

Trounce's Clinical Pharmacology for Nurses and Allied Health Professionals

  • 19th Edition
  • December 10, 2019
  • Clive P. Page + 2 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 6 7 2 2 - 8
Since it was first published in 1958, Trounce’s Clinical Pharmacology has been the go-to resource for health professionals who prescribe as well as administer medications. Now in its nineteenth edition, the text has been fully updated to reflect the breadth and complexity of modern practice. The book provides everything the reader needs to know when becoming a prescriber. The text is organised by body system, making it easy to follow, and covers considerations for different patient categories as well as the management of pain, cancer and infection, substance abuse and complementary and alternative medicines. With a strong clinical orientation and written by practising clinicians, essential information is delivered in an engaging and friendly style that will ensure this book’s continued popularity with nurses and allied health professionals for many years to come.

Brown and Mulholland’s Drug Calculations

  • 11th Edition
  • August 2, 2019
  • Ann Tritak-Elmiger + 1 more
  • English
  • Other
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 7 5 6 7 4 - 7
Trust this market leading ratio and proportion text ! Drug Calculations: Ratio and Proportion Problems for Clinical Practice, 11th Edition is known for its realistic practice problems and unique "proof" step in the answer key that lets you double-check your answers to avoid medication errors. Two new authors, Ann Tritak, EdD, RN and Margaret Daingerfield, bring a fresh perspective and years of expertise to the 11th edition of this text. The book continues to promote critical and logical thinking, and patient safety with respect to accurate drug dosages through the inclusion of QSEN competencies recommendations. Additionally, worksheets, assessment tests, Clinical Relevance boxes, and Clinical Alerts call attention to situations in actual practice that have resulted in drug errors – providing you with extensive hands-on practice for the NCLEX® and beyond.

Study Guide for Pharmacology and the Nursing Process

  • 9th Edition
  • January 8, 2019
  • Linda Lane Lilley + 2 more
  • English
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 5 9 4 3 6 - 3
Get the need-to-know pharmacology nursing skills you need to succeed on the NCLEX® and beyond with Study Guide for Pharmacology and the Nursing Process, 9th Edition! Designed to accompany Lilley’s Pharmacology and the Nursing Process, 9th Edition textbook, this workbook features worksheets for each chapter that include NCLEX-RN® Examination-style review questions, critical thinking and application questions, case studies, and other educationally sound learning activities.

Pharmacology and the Nursing Process

  • 9th Edition
  • January 4, 2019
  • Linda Lane Lilley + 2 more
  • English
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 5 5 0 4 6 - 8
Get the perfect blend of pharmacology, prioritization, and nursing process information. As one of the best-selling nursing pharmacology books on the market, Pharmacology and the Nursing Process focuses on the key information you need to safely and effectively administer medications. The 9th Edition features clearly written updated drug content reflecting the latest FDA drug approvals, withdrawals, and therapeutic uses. Hundreds of full-color illustrations detail how drugs work in the body and depict key steps in administration. As in previous editions, the text includes thoughtful learning strategies, simple language, a wealth of student-friendly features and innovative learning aids, and QSEN callouts. Along with its integrated NCLEX® preparation and instructor resources, you won’t find a more complete pharmacology text on the market!

Calculation of Drug Dosages

  • 11th Edition
  • December 29, 2018
  • Sheila J. Ogden + 1 more
  • English
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 5 9 6 1 6 - 9
Covering the ratio and proportion, formula, and dimensional analysis methods of drug calculation, Calculation of Drug Dosages, 11th Edition is designed to help you master these methods. A basic review of mathematics serves to refresh your skills if you are weak or inexperienced in math, and plenty of practice problems help you become competent in making drug calculations. Known for its worktext format, this text offers multiple worksheets pre-and post-tests and a comprehensive post-test - making it ideal to be used in the classroom or for individual study. Streamlined and updated to reflect current practice, this resource helps you learn to calculate drug dosages accurately and with confidence.

Nursing Essentials: Drugs

  • 1st Edition
  • December 13, 2018
  • Catrin Page
  • English
  • Other
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  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 7 7 6 4 - 7
Are you a nurse dealing with drug administration? Do you prescribe drugs? Whether you are a newly qualified nurse or a student on placement, this book makes understanding drugs simple. Reduced to the essentials, clearly arranged with tables and schematics, each page concisely provides the required knowledge. Key Features: Pocket sized and portable – perfect for taking with you on placements, on to the ward, or in your bag for a quick refresher whilst at work Spiral bound for ease of use and clearly laid out tables Indications, contra-indications and side effects of the frequently used drugs within the UK Organised by body system, and then by symptom for easy navigation