Administering Medications

Name: Administering Medications
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ISBN: 9780078455056

ISBN-10: 0078455057

ISBN-13: 9780078455056

Edition: 5th 2005 (Revised)

Authors: Donna Gauwitz

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Provides the fundamentals of drug administration, drug laws, principles of pharmacology, drug handling procedures, physician's orders, routes of administration, dosage calculation, and drug actions related to specific body systems and disorders. New boxed readings for the fifth edition include Legal and Ethical Issues, and Health Care: Today and Tomorrow. Also includes CAUTION! boxes which provide critical information on common drug administration errors; Patient Education boxes which teach and reinforce communication skills; Critical Thinking exercises and Internet activities at the end of each chapter; and step-by-step procedures throughout the text.

Book details

List price: $100.00
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Publication date: 2/19/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 448
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.046
Language: English




Orientation to Medications



Principles of Drug Action



Measurement and Dosage Calculation



Medication Therapy



Vitamins, Minerals, and Herbs



Antibiotics and Antifungals



Drugs for the Eye and Ear



Drugs for the Skin



Drugs for the Cardiovascular System



Drugs for the Respiratory System



Drugs for the Gastrointestinal System



Drugs for the Urinary System and Fluid Balance



Drugs for the Reproductive System



Drugs for the Endocrine System



Drugs for the Musculoskeletal System



Drugs for the Nervous and Sensory Systems



Psychotropic Drugs



Antineoplastic Drugs



Administering Parenteral Medications



Drugs for the Geriatric Patient