Author : Joyce LeFever Kee
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 995 pages
File Size : 19,76 MB
Release : 2014-01-30
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1455751480
Previous edition has subtitle: "a nursing process approach."
Author : Anthony Guerra
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 15,1 MB
Release : 2021-07-16
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323695450
**Textbook and Academic Authors Association (TAA) Most Promising New Textbook Award Winner, 2024** Master the pharmacology essentials that health professionals need in practice! Pharmacology Made Simple: An Introduction for the Health Professions makes it easy to understand and apply pharmacology concepts in healthcare careers. Clear and concise, this text uses colorful illustrations, case scenarios, and memory devices to simplify learning and review questions to aid comprehension. An Evolve companion website includes animations of body systems, two practice exams for more self-testing, and printable drug tables. This exciting and practical new text helps you build professional skills and ensures your readiness for the workplace. - Essential information is logically organized and easy to read, focusing on what you need to know. - Engaging, reader-friendly format breaks down pharmacology into manageable chunks of information, accompanied by "flashcard" boxes and memory devices. - Mini case studies in each chapter demonstrate real-world healthcare applications, with scenarios from a variety of health professions settings. - Chapter review questions provide opportunities to assess your comprehension as you move forward. - Full-color illustrations bring complex pharmacology concepts to life with realistic figures and drawings. - Clinical Application and Alert features stress critical thinking and effective job preparation. - Scenario and Alert features stress clinical application and safety. - Focus on patient education helps you learn and practice key skills in professionalism. - Chapter key terms and back-of-book glossary includes pharmacology terms cross-referenced to the chapters in which they are introduced and discussed. - Additional learning resources include a study guide (available separately) and an Evolve companion website with animations, practice exams, and more. - Chapter objectives guide your study by listing the chapter's most important concepts.
Author : Jacqueline Burchum
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 321 pages
File Size : 35,20 MB
Release : 2015-02-10
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323370004
Complex pharmacologic information is simple to learn with this complete study resource! Designed to accompany Lehne’s Pharmacology for Nursing Care, 9th Edition, this robust workbook features critical thinking study questions, case studies, and patient teaching scenarios that help you connect pharmacology concepts with their impact on patient care. Plus, an emphasis on priority nursing care with NCLEX examination-style review questions prepares you for success on the exam. NCLEX Examination-style questions are included in each chapter. NEW! NCLEX-style alternate format questions including prioritization questions, bolster your readiness for the NCLEX Exam while supporting review of core pharmacology content NEW! Increased emphasis on patient safety features questions on safe patient care that challenge you to select appropriate actions to prevent or remediate medication errors. NEW! Detailed rationales for all prioritization questions are included in the answer key and encompass explanations for both correct and incorrect responses.
Author : Constance G Visovsky
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 402 pages
File Size : 38,85 MB
Release : 2018-03-19
Category : Medical
ISBN : 032354990X
- NEW! Chapter on Eye and Ear Medications focuses on important glaucoma treatments. - NEW! Dosage ranges added to drug tables reinforce safe medication administration - NEW! Top tips for safety and clinical care provide you with advice from practicing nurses in applicable situations. - NEW! Expanded content on cultural considerations help you think about ethnic differences that may relate to each drug class. - NEW! Drug and IV calculation questions test your knowledge of dosages and calculations.
Author : Linda Lane Lilley
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 1191 pages
File Size : 32,56 MB
Release : 2017-01-20
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1771720220
Designed with the student in mind, and easy to read and use, the new 2nd edition of Lilley will cover all the key pharmacology content needed by Canadian nursing students. Known for its appealing layout, plenty of photos, and numerous helpful boxed features, Lilley helps students manage the extremely detailed subject of pharmacology. This edition focuses on the role of nurses and their practices in culturally diverse Canada, and includes new content on natural health products and ethnocultural considerations. Evidence-Informed Practice Boxes: Provide a bridge between research evidence and its relevance to nursing practice Laboratory Values Related to Drug Therapy: Provide normal ranges and values for specific lab tests, and rationales for lab assessments in relation to specific drug therapy UNIQUE! In My Family Boxes: Written by nursing students of various ethnocultural backgrounds, relaying their cultural health beliefs and practices and drug use Preventing Medication Errors Boxes: Reinforce concepts introduced in the medication errors chapter and relate them to specific common errors that occur in clinical practice. Special Populations: Women: In addition to other special populations, some boxes specifically focus on women’s health UNIQUE! Tear out cards from Mosby’s Pharmacology Memory NoteCards Increased pathophysiology coverage: Introduces key chapters to provide students with a brief overview before launching into drug information Chapters on Antibiotics and Antineoplastics: Subjects have both been divided into two chapters each, making difficult material easier to digest for students Generic and trade drug names are used throughout – with a new Drug Index at the back of the book Emphasis on nursing roles and practices in Canada More info on natural health products More info on ethnocultural considerations
Author : Linda Lane Lilley
Publisher : Mosby
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 32,90 MB
Release : 2004-05
Category :
ISBN : 9780323025133
This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for students training for a career in nursing. It includes the Pharmacology and the Nursing Process - text with Study Guide. For further information on each individual product, please click on the link provided.
Author : Joyce LeFever Kee
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 42,47 MB
Release : 2014-09-24
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323293506
Corresponding to the chapters in Kee’s Pharmacology: A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach, 8th Edition, this study guide offers practical activities to help you review and remember essential nursing pharmacology. Hands-on exercises include study questions, case studies, and NCLEX® review questions, making it easier to apply your knowledge to clinical practice and develop clinical reasoning skills. NCLEX® review questions in each chapter include application-level questions and alternate-item format questions. Case studies enhance your understanding of nursing responsibilities in therapeutic pharmacology. Medications and Calculations chapter offers additional opportunities to test your knowledge and skill in drug dosage calculation. 75 sample drug labels familiarize you with the real labels you will see in clinical practice. Answers for all exercises are provided at the back of the book to make studying easier. Study questions are provided in formats including matching, completion, and crossword puzzles. NEW! Updated content reflects the changes to Kee’s Pharmacology textbook. NEW! Case study questions focus on developing your clinical reasoning skills. NEW! Rationales are added to the answer key for selected application-level questions and case study questions. NEW safety icons emphasize the nurse‘s role in patient safety. NEW! Case studies now feature open-ended questions to promote development of clinical reasoning skills.
Author : Linda E. McCuistion
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 316 pages
File Size : 38,35 MB
Release : 2022-05-13
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323825834
Reinforce your understanding of nursing pharmacology and patient-centered care! Corresponding to the chapters in McCuistion's Pharmacology, 11th Edition, this study guide provides hundreds of practice problems and questions to help you review and remember pharmacology concepts. It includes drug calculation problems along with review questions and case studies using the nursing process. To prepare you for the new Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN) examination, this edition adds NGN exam-style case studies. With this study guide, you will apply your knowledge of pharmacology to clinical practice, enhance your decision-making abilities, and develop clinical reasoning and critical thinking skills. - NCLEX® review questions in each chapter include application-level questions and Next Generation NCLEX examination-style questions, along with at least one alternate item question. - Detailed case studies enhance student understanding of nursing responsibilities in therapeutic pharmacology. - A Drug Calculations chapter provides students the opportunity to review their knowledge and practice their skills in drug dosage calculation. - Sample drug labels reflect the updated drug labels in McCuistion's Pharmacology, 11th Edition textbook. - Focus on safety includes a special icon that calls attention to questions related to safe patient care. - Answers for all exercises are provided at the back of the book to make studying easier and include rationales for all application-level questions and case study questions. - NEW! Six cognitive skills of the Clinical Judgment Model are integrated into the practice questions and case studies. - NEW! Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN) examination-style case studies are included in most chapters, and the remaining chapters include classic critical thinking case studies. - NEW! Updated drug content matches the updates in McCuistion's Pharmacology, 11th Edition textbook.
Author : Kara Sealock
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 553 pages
File Size : 26,99 MB
Release : 2024-06-13
Category : Medical
ISBN : 032381140X
Ensure your mastery of need-to-know Canadian pharmacology nursing principles with the Study Guide for Lilley's Pharmacology for Canadian Health Care Practice, 5th Edition. Designed to accompany the Lilley's textbook, this dynamic study guide helps you better understand, retain, and apply the information and concepts from each chapter of the text. Worksheets for each chapter include multiple-choice review questions, critical thinking and application questions, case studies, and a wealth of other learning activities to help you fully prepare for credentialling exams. - NEW! Thoroughly updated content reflects the organization and updated information housed in the fifth edition of Lilley's Pharmacology for Canadian Health Care Practice. - Chapter-by-chapter worksheets are divided into three main sections: chapter review and examination preparation including multiple-choice and matching questions, critical thinking and application questions with some chapters including a critical thinking crossword puzzle, and case studies. - Chapter review and examination preparation in each chapter worksheet includes a number of application-based practice questions for the Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN), including at least one alternate-item question per chapter. - UNIQUE! Cartoon-illustrated study tips help you manage your study time more effectively and expand upon the study skills tips included on the accompanying Evolve website. - Variety of questions includes fill-in-the-blank, multiple choice, labelling and ordering, matching, and short answer. - Focus on prioritization features at least one prioritization exercise in each chapter, in which you must evaluate a clinical scenario and answer the question: "What is the nurse's best action?" These exercises provide practice with identifying the most important, need-to-know nursing actions. - Overview of Dosage Calculations section features explanations of key drug calculations concepts, sample drug labels, practice problems, and a practice quiz. - Answers for all exercises are provided at the back of the book to facilitate self-study.
Author : M. Linda Workman
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 161 pages
File Size : 24,74 MB
Release : 2016-06-07
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323498191
Corresponding to the chapters in Understanding Pharmacology: Essentials for Medication Safety, 2nd Edition, this study guide offers content review, a wide range of engaging activities, and medication safety practice questions to help users master pharmacology concepts, learn drug safety, and practice dosage calculation. - Medication safety practice questions help users review math skills in the context of patient care through realistic scenarios. - Learning activities in a variety of engaging formats reinforce important concepts and information for each chapter. - Practice quizzes at the end of each chapter help users prepare for exams and ensure content mastery. - Study tips for users who speak English as a second language provide extra help for ESL users.
