Pharmacology and Drug Management for Nurses

Name: Pharmacology and Drug Management for Nurses
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ISBN: 9780443059681

ISBN-10: 0443059683

ISBN-13: 9780443059681

Edition: 2nd 1999

Authors: George Downie, Jean Mackenzie, Arthur Williams, Rachna Bedi

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This text gives a solid introduction into the basic principles of pharmacology - how drugs work, as well as a full account of clinical pharmacology and the nurse's role in drug management. Icons are added to help readers move around the book.

Book details

List price: $32.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 6/3/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 592
Size: 7.50" wide x 10.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.486
Language: English



Preface to the second edition


Preface to the first edition


Acknowledgements



Medicines today



General principles of pharmacology



Pharmacokinetics



Pharmacodynamics



Adverse drug reactions



Drug interactions



Autonomic nervous system



Clinical pharmacology



Drug treatment of gastrointestinal disorders



Drug treatment of cardiovascular disorders



Drug treatment of respiratory disorders



Drugs acting on the central nervous system



Drug treatment of infections



Drug treatment of endocrine disorders



Drug treatment of renal and urinary-tract disorders



Drug treatment of malignant disease



Drugs affecting the immune response



Drug treatment of anaemias



Nutrition and vitamins



Drug treatment of musculoskeletal and joint diseases



Drug treatment of eye conditions



Drug treatment of ear, nose and oropharynx



Drug treatment of skin disorders



Anaesthetic agents



Palliative care



Drug management and the role of the nurse



Control of medicines in hospital and the community



Pharmaceutical services



Achieving safe and effective drug therapy



Administration of medicines


Index