Roach's Introductory Clinical Pharmacology


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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.




Introductory Clinical Pharmacology


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Developed by nurses for nurses, Introductory Clinical Pharmacology, 12th Edition, combines impeccably accurate drug information, an easy-to-read writing style, a practical nursing process approach, and powerful online resources to help students easily grasp challenging concepts and learn to confidently apply them in clinical practice. This proven, practice-oriented resource not only helps students understand drugs and their effects, but also teaches students to effectively relay information to clients, building the critical thinking and problem-solving skills for success on the NCLEX-PN® and in nursing practice.




Instructor's Manual to Accompany Introductory Clinical Pharmacology, 6e


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The Eighth Edition of 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, pediatric alerts, patient safety alerts, chronic care alerts, and additional material on the nursing process. The enhanced ancillary package includes a free bound-in student CD-ROM, an Instructor's Resource CD-ROM, lesson plans, and a test generator. "Doody's Core Titles(TM) 2009."




Introductory Clinical Pharmacology


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his text makes pharmacology easy for the beginning nursing student. Now in its Sixth Edition, this concise introduction to pharmacology is readable and complete. Designed for the LPN/LVN student, the book focuses on basic principles and the nurse's responsibility in drug administration. Organised by body system, the book examines pharmacologic properties and therapeutic applications of drugs as a class or group. Summary Drug Tables present generic and trade drug names, uses, adverse reactions, and usual dosage ranges. New in the Sixth Edition: updated drug information throughout; reorganised chapters reflecting current clinical usage of drugs; new line art pedagogy including geri alerts, pronunciation guide, patient teaching checklists and dosage calculation exercises at end of chapters; and a strengthened ancillary package, including a testbank on disk




Introductory Clinical Pharmacology


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