Pharmacology: A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach - Couverture souple

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ISBN 10 : 0443115257 ISBN 13 : 9780443115257

Editeur : Churchill Livingstone, 2025

Synopsis

**Selected for 2025 Doody's Core Titles(R) in Pharmacology**

Gain a solid understanding of nursing pharmacology and patient-centered medication safety! Pharmacology: A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach, 12th Edition, makes it easy to learn the principles of nursing pharmacology and drug dosage calculation. A clear guide to pharmacotherapy and safe drug administration, this popular book uses drug prototypes to provide need-to-know information about key drugs, including dosage, side effects, interactions, and more. Nursing Process/Clinical Judgment summaries enhance your skills in applying clinical judgment skills for safe patient care. Written by a team of nursing experts led by Linda McCuistion, this time-tested textbook provides the nursing pharmacology knowledge you need to succeed on the Next-Generation NCLEX^(R) Exam and administer drugs safely.

• NEW! The latest FDA drug approvals, withdrawals, and drug uses are included throughout
• NEW! Content updates reflect the most current evidence-based care and the 2021 AACN Essentials
• NEW! Updated Women's Health chapter features new content and safety highlights
• NEW! Study and practice questions include the very latest formats for the Next-Generation NCLEX^(R) Exam (NGN)
• NEW! Protein binding and half-life information is now listed in the Uses/Considerations columns in drug tables
• UNIQUE! Nursing Process/Clinical Judgment summaries highlight important nursing considerations and clinical judgment skills within the framework of the nursing process
• UNIQUE! Prototype Drug Charts provide easy access to key information for representative drugs, including dosages, contraindications, drug-lab-food interactions, pharmacokinetics, and more
• UNIQUE! An extensive Drug Calculations chapter presents six methods of dosage calculation, providing a helpful review and supplement to a dosage calculations textbook
• Safety and Quality chapter addresses medication errors, specific nursing measures to promote medication safety, U.S. National Patient Safety Goals, the 2021 AACN Essentials, and other safety issues and concerns
• NGN-Style Case Studies (single-episode and unfolding) provide practice opportunities with the very latest item types
• Application-level NCLEX^(R)-Style Study Questions at the end of each chapter help prepare you for the growing pharmacology coverage on the NCLEX^(R) Examination.
• Prioritization coverage helps you learn to prioritize nursing care by listing nursing interventions in the order of priority
• Clinical Judgment Case Studies (in chapters that do not include NGN-style case studies) challenge you to apply your knowledge and analytical skills to realistic patient scenarios. Answer guidelines are provided on the Evolve website
• Cultural content is integrated into Nursing Process boxes

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Professor (Ret.), University of Holy Cross, New Orleans, Louisiana

Professor Emerita Kathleen Vuljoin DiMaggio
works at the University of Holy Cross in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Associate Professor Mary B. Winton works at Tarleton State University, Stephenville, Texas.

Associate Professor Jennifer J. Yeager works at Tarleton State University, Stephenville, Texas.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Churchill Livingstone
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0443115257
• ISBN 13: 9780443115257
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 848
• Éditeur: McCuistion PhD MSN RN Linda E., Vuljoin DiMaggio MSN RN Kathleen, Winton PhD MSN RN Mary B., Yeager PhD MSN RN Jennifer J.
• Coordonnées du fabricant: BECCO GIALLO; b.criscuolo@lswr.it; ; Via Spadolini, 7; Milano; 20141; Italie