[edited by] Constance G. Visovsky, Cheryl H. Zambroski, Shirley Meier Hosler ; special editor, M. Linda Workman.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
9th edition.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
St. Louis, Missouri :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Elsevier Inc.,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
[2019]
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xvi, 381 pages ;
Dimensions
28 cm
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
Preceded by Introduction to clinical pharmacology / Marilyn Winterton Edmunds. 2016.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Pharmacology and the nursing process in LPN practice -- Legal, regulatory, and ethical aspects of drug administration -- Principles of pharmacology -- Drug calculation : preparing and administering drugs -- Anti-infective drugs : antibacterial, antitubercular, and antifungal agents -- Antivirals and antiretrovirals -- Drugs for allergy and respiratory problems -- Drugs affecting the renal/urinary and cardiovascular systems -- Drugs therapy for central nervous system problems -- Drug therapy for mental health -- Drugs for pain management -- Anti-inflammatory, anti-arthritis, and antigout drugs -- Drugs for gastrointestinal problems -- Drugs affecting the hematologic system -- Drugs for immunization and immunomodulation -- Hormones and drugs for osteoporosis -- Drug therapy for diabetes -- Drugs for eye and ear problems -- Over-the-counter drugs, herbal and alternative drugs, and vitamins and minerals.