A nurse's survival guide to drugs in practice / Ann Richards and Sharon Edwards

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: Eng Series: Nurse's survival guideLondon: Elsevier, 2020Edition: Second editionDescription: 566 pages : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RM125 RIC
Contents:
Section 1. Principles of pharmacology -- section 2. Autonomic nervous system -- section 3. Pain, analgesia and anaesthesia -- section 4. Central nervous system -- section 5. Cardiovascular system -- section 6. Respiratory, renal and gastrointestinal systems -- section 7. Endocrine system -- section 8. Chemotherapy -- section 9. Other areas of pharmacology.
Summary: The 'Nurses' Survival Guide to Drugs in Practice' is a handy pocketbook designed to provide succinct information on a wide variety of drugs that nurses need to look up quickly. It provides an understandable and detailed account of common drugs and their actions. The level is suitable for all nurses in practice, including qualified and student nurses, as well as those taking Supplementary Prescribing Courses and will also be useful to other healthcare professionals . Pocket sized and easily transportable, it will become a constant companion both in ward and community environments.
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Includes index.

Includes references.

Section 1. Principles of pharmacology --
section 2. Autonomic nervous system --
section 3. Pain, analgesia and anaesthesia --
section 4. Central nervous system --
section 5. Cardiovascular system --
section 6. Respiratory, renal and gastrointestinal systems --
section 7. Endocrine system --
section 8. Chemotherapy --
section 9. Other areas of pharmacology.

The 'Nurses' Survival Guide to Drugs in Practice' is a handy pocketbook designed to provide succinct information on a wide variety of drugs that nurses need to look up quickly. It provides an understandable and detailed account of common drugs and their actions. The level is suitable for all nurses in practice, including qualified and student nurses, as well as those taking Supplementary Prescribing Courses and will also be useful to other healthcare professionals . Pocket sized and easily transportable, it will become a constant companion both in ward and community environments.

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