Pharmacology Principles and Applications

Name: Pharmacology Principles and Applications
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ISBN: 9781437722673

ISBN-10: 1437722679

ISBN-13: 9781437722673

Edition: 3rd 2011

Authors: Eugenia M. Fulcher, Robert M. Fulcher, Cathy Dubeansky Soto

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Comprehensive yet easy to read, Pharmacology: Principles and Applications, 3rd Edition introduces you to basic pharmacology, showing how to apply principles to the kinds of clinical situations you will encounter on the job. You'll learn how different drugs work in the body, how to calculate drug dosages, drug administration routes and procedures, the medications related to disorders in each body system, and much more. Written by expert authors Eugenia M. Fulcher, Robert M. Fulcher, and Cathy Dubeansky Soto, Pharmacology ensures that you master all of the pharmacology competencies required by CAAHEP and ABHES. In the book and on a companion Evolve website, a variety of exercises helps you…

Book details

List price: $91.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 10/24/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 656
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 3.344
Language: English




General Aspects of Pharmacology



Legal and Ethical Aspects of Pharmacology



Basics of Pharmacology



Drug Information and Drug Forms



Understanding Drug Dosages for Special Populations



Reading and Interpreting Medication Labels and Orders and Documenting Appropriately



Mathematics for Pharmacology and Dosage Calculations



Math Review



Measurement Systems and Their Equivalents



Converting Between Measurement Systems



Calculating Doses of Nonparenteral Medications



Calculating Doses ofï¿½Parenteral Medications



Medication Administration



Safety and Quality Assurance



Enteral Routes



Percutaneous Routes



Parenteral Routes



Pharmacology for Multisystem Application



Analgesics and Antipyretics



Immunizations and the Immune System



Anitmicrobials, Antifungals, and Antivirals



Antineoplastic Agents



Nutritional Supplements and Alternative Medicines



Medication Related to Body Systems



Endocrine System Disorders



Eye and Ear Disorders



Drugs for Skin Conditions



Musculoskeletal System Disorders



Gastrointestinal System Disorders



Respiratory System Disorders



Circulatory System and Blood Disorders



Urinary System Disorders



Reproductive System Disorders



Neurological System Disorders



Drugs for Mental Health and Behavioral Disorders



Drugs of Abuse and Misuse


Appendices



Check Your Understanding Answers



Drug-Nutrient and Drug-Drug Interactions


Glossary