Study Guide for Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology - E-Book

Study Guide for Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology - E-Book
Author: Marilyn Winterton Edmunds
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 199
Release: 2015-01-29
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323357709

Get the most out of your textbook with this helpful study tool! Corresponding to the chapters in Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology, 8th Edition, by Marilyn Edmunds, this study guide offers a rich variety of learning resources to help you master nursing pharmacology and medication safety. Worksheets in each chapter include review questions, along with math review, dosage calculation exercises, and research and critical thinking activities emphasizing clinical decision-making and prioritization. Correlation to the Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology textbook and Evolve resources reinforces key safety content such as drug interactions, allergic reactions, adverse drug responses, care of the older adult, and cultural considerations. Review sheets help you remember common measures, formulas, and difficult concepts. A variety of learning activities includes short answer, matching, multiple-choice, multiple-select, math review, dosage calculation, and critical thinking exercises. Answers for all activities and questions may be found on the Evolve companion website. Blank medication cards allow you to fill in important drug information to take along to clinicals. Learning objectives and cross references to related materials are provided at the beginning of each chapter. NEW! Increased emphasis on critical thinking, clinical decision-making, and prioritization encourages you to apply your knowledge with new research and practice application activities at the end of every chapter. NEW! Updated questions and activities reflect the new content and emphases in the Edmunds textbook, Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology, 8th Edition.

Roach's Introductory Clinical Pharmacology

Roach's Introductory Clinical Pharmacology
Author: Susan M. Ford
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 671
Release: 2010
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1605476331

This core text offers LPN/LVN students a clear, concise introduction to pharmacology, focusing on basic principles and the nurse's responsibility in drug administration. Organized by body system, the book examines pharmacologic properties and therapeutic applications of drug classes. Summary Drug Tables present generic and trade drug names, uses, adverse reactions, and usual dosage ranges. This edition has thoroughly updated drug information, a new "Pharmacology in Practice" case study feature, Nursing Alerts, Lifespan Alerts, Chronic Care Alerts, Diversity Alerts, and additional material on the nursing process. Including a FREE copy of Lippincott’s Photo Atlas of Medication Administration, a bound CD-ROM, a companion website includes an NCLEX® alternate item format tutorial, a Spanish-English audio glossary, monographs on 100 most commonly prescribed drugs, Listen and Learn, Concepts in Action animations, Watch and Learn video clips, and Dosage Calculation Quizzes. The full text is also available online. Online Tutoring powered by Smarthinking—Free online tutoring, powered by Smarthinking, gives students access to expert nursing and allied health science educators whose mission, like yours, is to achieve success. Students can access live tutoring support, critiques of written work, and other valuable tools.

Study Guide to Accompany Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology

Study Guide to Accompany Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology
Author: Marilyn W. Edmunds
Publisher:
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2002-10
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780323019170

Practical and student-friendly, this helpful study guide reinforces comprehension of information covered in the fourth edition of the parent text. Worksheets Review sheets Case Studies The FDA Pregnancy Ratings An explanation of how to read/use drug labels Perforated pages