Pharmacology demystified /
[edited by] Mary Kamienski, Jim Keogh.
- Second edition.
- New York : McGraw-Hill Education, c2017.
- xviii, 446 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
- DeMystified .
Preceded by Pharmacology demystified / Mary Kamienski, Jim Keogh. c2006. Includes index.
An Inside Look at pharmacology -- Drug addiction and drug interactions -- Pharmacology and the nursing process substance abuse -- Principles of medication administration -- Route of administration -- Dose calculations -- Herbal therapy -- Vitamins and minerals -- Fluid and electrolyte therapy -- Nutritional support therapies -- Inflammation -- Antimicrobials—fighting infection -- Respiratory diseases -- Nervous system drugs -- Narcotic agonists -- Immunologic agents -- Gastrointestinal system -- Cardiac circulatory medication -- Skin disorders -- Endocrine medications -- Disorders of the eye and the ear -- Geriatric considerations