ISSN Series: | Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology | Discipline: | Pharmacology | Subject Definition: | Pharmacology, Clinical-Nurses' Instruction | NLM Class: | QV 38 | LC Class: | RM301.28 | Abstract: | Providing a framework for safe and effective drug administration, Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology, 7th Edition helps you understand the principles of pharmacology and avoid making medication errors. It promotes safety by showing how drugs and drug classes work, rather than asking you to simply memorize information about individual drugs. Safety is also emphasized with a section dedicated to math review and drug dosage calculation. This edition includes updated drug information, new review questions for the NCLEX examination, and a succinct, evidence-based approach to pharmacology. Written by nationally known nurse practitioner Marilyn Edmunds, Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology highlights "must-know" drugs -- the ones seen most often in clinical practice....NEW! Get Ready for the NCLEX. Examination! section at the end of each chapter integrates new Review Questions for the NCLEX Examination with the popular Drug Calculation Review, and revises Key Points, Case Studies, and Critical Thinking Questions. NEW! Additional illustrations in the book and animations on the Evolve companion website help to clarify difficult concepts. Updated drug information emphasizes medication safety and evidence-based practice. |
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