Pharmacology for nurses - Kee Joyce Lefever; Hayes Evelyn R; Mccuistion Linda E (Missouri: Saunders (elsevier), 2009)
Keywords: drug action, pharmaceutic phase,pharmokinetic phase, pharmacodynamic phase,principles of drug administration, disposal of medications, medication self-administration, guidelines for drug administration, forms and routes for drug administration, apothecary system, interpreting oral and injectable drug labels,calculations of oral dosages,calculations of injectable dosages,intradermal injectable drug labels, subcutaneous injections, intramuscular injections, continuous intravenous administration, intermittent intravenous administration, secondary intravenous regulators,patient-controlled analgesia,calculating flow rates for intravenous drugs,pediatric drug calculations, drug approval process, drug standards and legislation, nurse practice acts, combat drug counterfiting,drug resources, poison control centers, ethical considerations, transcultural and genetic considerations, purnell model for cultural competence,drugs of abuse, chemical impairment in nurses, herbal therapy with nursing implications, pediatric pharmacology, geriatric pharmacology, medication administration in community settings, role of nurse in drug research, vitamin and mineral replacement, enteral nutrition, parenteral nutrition, adrenergics and adrenergic blockers, cholinergics and anticholinergics, central nervous system depressants, anticonvulsants, drugs for neurologic disorders:parkinsonism and alzheimer's disease, drugs for neuromuscular disorders, myasthenia gravis,multiple sclerosis, and muscle spams,antiinflammatory drugs, nonopioid and opioid analgesics, antipsychotics and anxiolytics, antibacterial agents, antiinfective agents, drugs for urinary tract disorders,immunologic agents, antiretrovial therapy,vaccine-preventable diseases, antineoplastic agents, anticancer drugs, respiratory agents, cardiovascular agents, diuretics, antihypertensives, gastrointestinal agents,antiulcer drugs,endocrine agents, antidiabetics, reproductive and gender-related agents, postpartum and newborn drugs, drugs for infertitility ,emergency agents, adult and paediatric emergency drugs,therapeutic drug monitoring,potential weapons of bioterrorism