Pharmacology Made Simple
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division (Verlag)
978-0-323-69544-2 (ISBN)
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.
UNIT 1: General Principles of Pharmacology
Chapter 1: Introduction to Pharmacology
Chapter 2: Drug Sources, Effects, and Mechanisms of Action
Chapter 3: Drug Movement Through the Body
UNIT 2: Pharmacology in Practice
Chapter 4: Pharmacy Law and Ethics
Chapter 5: Drug Administration
Chapter 6: Mathematics and Dosage Calculations
UNIT 3: Drug Classifications
Chapter 7: Drugs Affecting the Gastrointestinal System
Chapter 8: Drugs Affecting the Musculoskeletal System
Chapter 9: Drugs Affecting the Immune System
Chapter 10: Drugs Affecting the Nervous System
Chapter 11: Drugs Affecting the Cardiovascular System
Chapter 12: Drugs Affecting the Endocrine System
UNIT 4: Special Situations and Populations
Chapter 13: Pediatric Considerations
Chapter 14: Geriatric Considerations
Chapter 15: General and Local Anesthetics
Chapter 16: Alcohol and Drugs of Abuse
Glossary
Index
| Erscheinungsdatum | 01.12.2021 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | Approx. 300 illustrations (300 in full color); Illustrations |
| Verlagsort | Philadelphia |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 216 x 276 mm |
| Gewicht | 440 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Pharmakologie / Pharmakotherapie |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege ► Palliativpflege / Sterbebegleitung | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-323-69544-2 / 0323695442 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-323-69544-2 / 9780323695442 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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