Original PDF Ebook – Clayton’s Basic Pharmacology for Nurses19th Edition – 9780323796309

Original PDF Ebook – Clayton’s Basic Pharmacology for Nurses19th Edition – 9780323796309

Learn safe, effective nursing care for patients receiving drug therapy! Basic Pharmacology for Nurses, 19th Edition helps you understand the principles of pharmacology and apply them to nursing practice. Known for its practical application of the nursing process to drugs and disorders, this book explains how to make informed decisions about drug therapy, educate patients, and administer medications. This edition adds new Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN)-style case studies and questions to prepare you for the critical thinking questions on the NGN exam. Concise and easy to use, this text teaches the basics of medication administration and drug actions._x000D_
Application of the nursing process includes an overview of general principles of nursing care for each disorder, along with specific nursing considerations for drug treatment._x000D_
Drug monographs are provided for each major drug class, describing actions, uses, and therapeutic outcomes for each class._x000D_
Medication Administration unit covers assessment, techniques, procedures, and documentation for the safe administration of percutaneous, enteral, and parenteral drugs._x000D_
Medication safety is emphasized with Medication Safety Alerts and Clinical Pitfall boxes, as well as Do Not Confuse and High Alert icons._x000D_
Clinical Goldmine boxes highlight tips and best practices for clinical procedures._x000D_
Lifespan Considerations boxes draw attention to the implications of drug therapy for children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, and older adults._x000D_
Drug tables summarize generic and brand names, availability, and dosage ranges for key medications for each disorder.Get Ready for the NCLEX® Examination! section at the end of each chapter covers key points as well as review questions, preparing you for course assessments and the NCLEX Examination._x000D_
Learning resources on the Evolve website include video clips of medication administration, animations of drug actions, drug calculators, patient teaching guides, and Next Generation NCLEX® review questions._x000D_
Study guide corresponds to the textbook and offers review questions and clinical scenarios to reinforce your understanding of nursing pharmacology. Available separately.