Pharmacology for nursing care
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Pharmacology for nursing care
Saunders, c1994
2nd. ed
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Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
With new classification prototypes and a streamlined presentation, this book focuses on information essential to patient care and education. Intended for nursing students and clinicians, this book features new chapters, and integrates the nursing process.
Table of Contents
Unit 1 Introduction: 1 Orientation to Pharmology 2. Appreciation of Pharmacology in Nursing Practice 3. Pharmacology and the Nursing Process 4. Drug Legislationm Development, Names, and Information. Unit 2 Basic Principles of Pharmacology: 5. Pharmacokinectics 6. Pharmacodynamics 7. Drug Interactions 8. Adverse Drug Reactions 9. Sources for Individual Variation in Drug Responses 10. Drug Therapy in Neonatal, Paediatric and Geriatric Patients. Unit 3 Peripheral Nervous System Drugs: 11. Basic Principles of Neuropharmacology 12. Physiology of the Peripheral Nervous System Cholinergic Drugs 13. Muscarinic Agonists and Antagonists 14. Ganglionic Stimulants and Blocking Agents 15. Neuromuscular Blocking Agents 16. Cholinesterase Inhibitors Adrenergic Drugs 17. Adrenergic Agonistics 18 Adrenergic Antagonists 19. Indirect-acting Antiadrenergic Agents. Unit 4 Central Nervous System Drugs 20. Introduction to Central Nervous System Pharmacology Neurologic Drugs 21. Drugs for Parkinson's Disease 22. Drugs for Epilepsy 23. Drugs for Muscle Spasm and Spasticity 24. Antipsychotic Agents 25. Antidepressants 26. Drugs for Bipolar Disorder 27. Benzodiazepines for Anxiety and Insommnia 28. Opoid (Narcotic) Analgesics 29. Drugs for Headache 30. General Anesthetics 31. Local Anaesthetics OTher CNS Drugs 32. Central Nervous System Stimulants 33. Aliphatic Alcohols: Ethanol and Methanol 34. Drugs of Abuse. Unit 5 Drugs that affect fluid and elecrolyte Balance 35. Diurectics 36. Agents Affecting the Volume and Ion Content of Body Fluids. Unit 6 Renal and CArdiovascualr Drugs 37. Angiotensin-Convewrting Enzyme Inhibitors 38. Clacium Chaneel Blockers 39. Vasodilators 40. Drug Therapy 41. Drug Therapy of Angina Pectoria 42. Drug Therapy of Congestive 43. Management of Myocrdinal Infrction 44. Antidysrhythmic Drugs 45 Prophylaxis of Corony Artery Disease: Drugs Used to Lower Plasma Lipoproteins. Unit 7 Drugs that effect the Blood: 46. Anticoagulant, Antiplatlet, and Thrombolytic Drugs 47. Drugs for Deficiency Anemias 48. Haematopoietic Growth Factors. Unit 8 Endocrine Drugs 49. Drug Therapy of Diabetes Mellitus 50. Drugs for Thyroid Disease 51. Drugs related to Hypothalamic and Pituitary Function 52. Drugs Affecting Calcium Levels and Utilizaztion 53. Drugs for Diorders of the Adrrenal Cortex 54. Androgens 55. Estrogens and Progestins 56. Contraceptive Agents 57. Drug THerapy of Infertility 58. Uterine Stimulants and Relaxants. Unit 9 Prostaglandins and Related Agents: 59. Eicosanoids: Prostaglandins and Related Agents
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