Pharmacology: A Nursing Process ApproachThe fully revised and updated edition of this essential pharmacology textbook presents pharmacologic principles in an accessible, full-color format. Featuring Prototype Drug Charts, Nursing Process Charts, and an extensive math/dosage calculations section, this fourth edition includes updated content throughout, including 75 new full-color drug labels. It also includes six new chapters, new Herb Alert boxes, and an expanded ancillary package. |
Contents
A Nurses Perspective of Pharmacology | 5 |
Nursing Process and Client Teaching | 14 |
Principles of Drug Administration | 21 |
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Pharmacology: A Nursing Process Approach Joyce LeFever Kee,Evelyn R. Hayes No preview available - 2002 |
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