Roach's introductory clinical pharmacology /
Susan M. Ford and Sally S. Roach
- Tenth edition.
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2014
- xvii, 701 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nursing foundation of clinical pharmacology -- Drugs used to fight infections -- Drugs used to manage pain -- Drugs that affect the central nervous system -- Drugs that affect the peripheral nervous system -- Drugs that affect the neuromuscular system -- Drugs that affect the respiratory system -- Drugs that effect the cardiovascular system -- Drugs that affect the gastrointestinal system -- Drugs that affect the endocrine system -- Drugs that affect the urinary system -- Drugs that affect the immune system -- Drugs that affect other body systems
Helps you to master one of the most challenging content areas in the LPN/LVN curriculum. Organized by body system, this book provides an introduction to pharmacology, focusing on basic principles and the nurse's responsibility in drug administration.