药理学导论(第10版)Introduction to Pharmacology
分類: 图书,进口原版书,医学 Medicine ,
作者: Mary Kaye Asperheim Favaro著
出 版 社: Oversea Publishing House
出版时间: 2005-9-1字数:版次: 1页数: 272印刷时间: 2005/09/01开本: 16开印次: 1纸张: 胶版纸I S B N : 9781416001898包装: 平装内容简介
Introduction to Pharmacology is known for presenting need-to-know information in a straightforward, easy-to-digest format. As Elsevier's most basic textbook of pharmacology for nurses and allied health professionals, it features a thorough review of mathematics and dosage calculation, an introduction to the basic principles of pharmacology, and concise monographs on every major drug including drug dosage information.
Streamlined drug monographs offer essential information, including drug dosages.
A comprehensive review of math and the basics of calculating drug dosage are the subjects of the first nine chapters all of Unit One.
Considerations boxes offer tips and warnings on adverse drug reactions for children, older adults, and pregnant and nursing women.
Clinical Implications lists provide hints, warnings, and practical information on the drugs covered in each chapter.
Herb Alerts boxes examine popular herbal supplements, and discuss their interactions with commonly used drugs.
Critical Thinking questions encourage thought and discussion of real-life issues.
Review Questions, in multiple-choice format, allow students to confirm their mastery of the chapter content.
A Disorders Index lists drugs by the disorder they treat especially useful for programs in which pharmacology is integrated into the curriculum.
Each chapter opens with Objectives that outline the important concepts to follow.
Glossary is marked by an easy-to-locate tab, and serves as a convenient reference for terminology and pronunciation.
Canadian Drug Information in appendix summarizes the laws and practices governing drug distribution in Canada, and provides a comprehensive list of Canadian trade names.
Pain Medications chapter covers management of long-term, chronic pain, using a patient-centered
Innovations: Gene Therapy chapter introduces this emerging issue and presents the new drugs being developed.
A Key Terms list opens each chapter, highlighting words for study and providing pronunciation keys.
目录
Unit 1 Mathematics of drug dosage
1 Roman numerals
2 Fractions
3 Decimals
4 Percentage
5 Proportion
6 Fahrenheit and celsius
7 Systems of measurement
8 Drug dosage for children
9 Drug dosage in standardized units
Unit 2 Principles of pharmacology
10 Introduction to pharmacology
11 Drug legislation and drug standards
12 Pharmaceutical preparations
13 Introduction to drug dosage
14 Administration of medications
15 Vitamins, minerals, and general nutrition
Unit 3 Drug classifications
16 Antibiotics and antifungal, antiviral, and antiparasitic agents
17 Antihistamines
18 Drugs that affect the skin and mucous membranes
19 Drugs that affect the respiratory system
20 Drugs that affect the circulatory system
21 Drugs that affect the central nervous system
22 Pain medications
23 Tranquilizers and antidepressants
24 Prostaglandins and prostaglandin inhibitors
25 Drugs that affect the autonomic nervous system
26 Drugs that affect the digestive system
27 The endocrine glands and hormones
28 Diuretics and other drugs that affect the urinary system
29 Antineoplastic drugs
30 Immunizing agents and immunosuppressives
31 Innovations : gene therapy
Unit 4 Special situations in pharmacology
32 Drug therapy in older adults
33 Home health and end-of-life care
34 Substance abuse 216
35 Herbal therapies and drug-herb interactions
Glossary
Appendix
Answers to Exercises and Review Questions
Indexes