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Understanding Pharmacology - Essentials for Medication Safety (Paperback, 3rd edition)
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Understanding Pharmacology - Essentials for Medication Safety (Paperback, 3rd edition)
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Understanding Pharmacology: Essentials for Medication Safety, 3rd
Edition uses a unique combination of simplified language,
easy-to-follow headers, and engaging boxes and icons - such as
Memory Joggers, Critical Points for Safety, Do Not Confuse, and
Drug Alerts - to help you really understand how drugs work, instead
of simply memorizing drug information. Updated drug tables with
nursing implications ensure you are equipped with all the tools and
information you need to safely prepare and administer drugs. Online
case studies help you prepare for the Next Generation NCLEX-PN®
and NCLEX-RN®. Sections on "Priority Actions to Take Before,"
"Priority Actions to Take After," and "Teaching Priorities for
Patients" emphasize important aspects of drug administration,
monitoring, follow-up, and patient teaching. Life span
considerations outline nursing implications for drugs used in
children, older adults, and pregnant women. Math and dosage
calculations review reinforces medication preparation safety. Get
Ready for the NCLEX® Examination! sections at the end of each
chapter summarize key points and provide review questions that
reinforce important concepts learned in the chapter. An array of
marginal cartoon icons in Common Side Effects boxes help visual
learners remember essential drug side effects. Drug Alert and Do
Not Confuse boxes highlight areas of common drug/dosage errors.
Memory Jogger boxes help you retain important drug information. Try
This! boxes in the math chapter allow you to practice dosage
calculation concepts. NEW! Clinical Judgment questions at the end
of each clinical chapter offer additional self-assessment on
pharmacology and medication administration. NEW! Critical Point for
Safety boxes emphasize very important pharmacologic concepts to
remember. NEW! Approximately 40 animations on the companion Evolve
website supplement important concepts related to understanding
pharmacology. NEW! Printed answer key with rationales in the back
of the book makes it easy to check your answers and assess your
comprehension. UPDATED! Revised drug tables provide adult dosages
and nursing implications for individual drugs.
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