Mosby's Textbook for Medication Assistants - E-Book（2）

著者名：Anderson MSN, RN, Karen

Mosby（2021/11/11発売）

• 言語：ENG
• ISBN：9780323790505
• eISBN：9780323790512

Description

Gain the knowledge and skills you need to safely administer medications! Mosby's Textbook for Medication Assistants, 2nd Edition covers the principles and techniques of drug administration for common drugs and over-the-counter medications. It addresses topics such as basic pharmacology, the effect of drugs on body systems, delegation and lifespan considerations, ethics and laws, and math skills for accurate dosage calculation. Written by Karen Anderson, this text is a complete guide to the medication assistant's role, function, and scope of practice.- Step-by-step procedures are divided into manageable segments, with instructions for each skill- Clear, easy-to-read writing style makes it easy to understand what you've read- Documentation reporting and recording is discussed for each drug- Focus on Communication boxes suggest what to say and questions to ask when interacting with patients, residents, family, and nursing staff- Focus on Older Person boxes provide age-specific considerations when administering drugs to older patients- Promoting Safety and Comfort boxes highlight safe guidelines for administering drugs- Delegation Guidelines call out the information the aide should obtain from the nurse and the care plan for delegated tasks- Chapter Review Questions at the end of each chapter help you evaluate your comprehension- Arithmetic Review in the appendix covers the basic math skills you need for calculating and checking medication dosages- Key Terms are defined at the beginning of each chapter to help you understand key terminology- NEW! Updated drug content includes current brand names, dosages, effects, and side effects- NEW Infection Prevention chapter is added- NEW! Full-color drawings and photos are updated to illustrate key concepts and techniques- NEW! Updated and simplified coverage of disease helps you understand how and when drugs are used to treat different diseases- NEW! NCLEX® review questions are now available on the Evolve companion website

Table of Contents

1. The Medication Assistant2. Delegation3. Ethics and Laws4. Assisting with the Nursing Process5. Body Structure and Function6. Infection Prevention7. Basic Pharmacology8. Life Span Considerations9. Drug Orders and Prescriptions10. Medication Safety11. Oral, Sublingual, and Buccal Drugs12. Topical Drugs13. Eye, Ear, Nose, and Inhaled Drugs14. Vaginal and Rectal Drugs15. Drugs Affecting the Nervous System16. Drugs Used for Mental Health Disorders17. Drugs Used for Seizure Disorders18. Drugs Used to Manage Pain19. Drugs Used to Lower Lipids20. Drugs Used to Treat Hypertension21. Drugs Used to Treat Dysrhythmias22. Drugs Used to Treat Angina, Peripheral Vascular Disease, and Heart Failure23. Drugs Used for Diuresis24. Drugs Used to Treat Thrombo-Embolic Disorders25. Drugs Used to Treat Respiratory Diseases26. Drugs Used to Treat Gastro-Esophageal Reflux and Peptic Ulcer Disease27. Drugs Used to Treat Nausea, Vomiting, Constipation, and Diarrhea28. Drugs Used to Treat Diabetes and Thyroid Disease29. Cortico-Steroids and Gonadal Hormones30. Drugs Used for Men's and Women's Health31. Drugs Used to Treat Urinary System Disorders32. Drugs Used to Treat Eye Disorders33. Drugs Used in the Treatment of Cancer34. Drugs Affecting Muscles and Joints35. Drugs Used to Treat Infections36. Nutrition and Herbal and Dietary Supplement Therapy