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PHARMACOLOGY FOR NURSING STUDENTS: A High-Yield Clinical Guide to Drug Classes, Medication Safety, Dosage Calculations, Nursing Considerations, and Clinical Judgment - Tapa blanda

Bova, Robert V.

 
9798173247346: PHARMACOLOGY FOR NURSING STUDENTS: A High-Yield Clinical Guide to Drug Classes, Medication Safety, Dosage Calculations, Nursing Considerations, and Clinical Judgment

Sinopsis

Pharmacology isn't just about memorizing drugs—it’s about knowing what to do when the patient is in front of you.

PHARMACOLOGY FOR NURSING STUDENTS is a high-yield clinical guide designed to help nursing students understand medications, calculate doses accurately, recognize medication risks, and develop safer clinical judgment.

Inside, you'll learn:

  • Drug Classes & Prototype Medications — mechanisms, uses, adverse effects, contraindications, interactions, and nursing considerations.

  • Medication Safety & Administration — assessment, medication rights, high-alert medications, error prevention, monitoring, and documentation.

  • Dosage Calculations — dimensional analysis, tablets, liquids, weight-based dosing, pediatric calculations, reconstitution, IV infusions, and mcg/kg/min.

  • Laboratory & Clinical Monitoring — renal function, electrolytes, liver function, CBC, coagulation, glucose, and therapeutic drug monitoring.

  • Clinical Judgment & Patient Scenarios — recognize toxicity, hypoglycemia, respiratory depression, bleeding, allergic reactions, and other clinical red flags.

  • NCLEX-Style Practice — questions and rationales covering pharmacology, safety, calculations, prioritization, and clinical judgment.

  • High-Yield Appendices — formulas, conversions, drug-class suffixes, high-alert medications, antidotes and reversal therapies, and medication assessment tools.

THE NURSING FRAMEWORK

KNOW → ASSESS → ADMINISTER → MONITOR → EDUCATE → REASSESS

Whether you're preparing for nursing exams, strengthening dosage-calculation skills, preparing for the NCLEX, or building clinical confidence, this book helps you move from memorizing medications to thinking like a nurse.

Don't just memorize the drug. Know the risk. Recognize the priority. Act safely.

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