Description
- NEW! Updated exercises cover newly approved pharmaceutical treatments and drugs.- NEW Next Generation NCLEX®-format and alternate item review questions prepare you for the new licensure exam.- NEW organization of chapters more logically organizes review exercises by body system and type of drug.
Table of Contents
Unit I General Principles1. Pharmacology and the Nursing Process in LPN Practice2. Legal, Regulatory, and Ethical Aspects of Drug Administration3. Principles of PharmacologyUnit II Principals of Medication Administration4. Drug Calculation: Preparing and Administering DrugsUnit III Drug Categories5. Drugs for Bacterial Infections6. Drugs for Fungal Infections and Tuberculosis7. Drugs for Viral and Retroviral Infections8. Drugs for Allergy and Respiratory Problems9. Drugs Affecting the Renal/Urinary System10. Drugs Affecting the Cardiovascular System11. Drugs for Central Nervous System Problems12. Drugs for Mental Health13. Drugs for Pain Management14. Drugs for Inflammation, Arthritis and Gout15. Drugs for Gastrointestinal Problems16. Drugs Affecting the Hematologic System17. Drugs for Immunization and Immunomodulation18. Drugs for Osteoporosis and Hormonal Problems19. Drug Therapy for Diabetes20. Drugs for Eye and Ear Problems21. Over-the-Counter Drug Therapy
