Gauwitz, Donna F. <br/><br/>
Administering medications :  pharmacology for health careers / 
Donna F. Gauwitz and Phyllis Theiss Bayt 
 - Fourth edition. 
 - New York, NY :  Glencoe Publishing Co., Inc.,  c2000 
 - vii, 392 pages :  color illustrations ;  28 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Orientation to medications -- Principles of drug action -- Measurement and dosage calculation -- Medication therapy -- Vitamins, minerals and herbs -- Antibiotics and antifungals -- Drugs for the eye and ear -- Drugs for the skin -- Drugs for the cardiovascular system -- Drugs for the respiratory system -- Drugs for the gastrointestinal system -- Drugs for the urinary system and fluid balance -- Drugs for the reproductive system -- Drugs for the endocrine system -- Drugs for the musculoskeletal system -- Drugs for the sensory and nervous system -- Psychotropic system -- Antineoplastic drugs -- Administering parenteral medications -- Drugs for the geriatric patient 
<br/><br/> Covers all the proper techniques and procedures for administering medications safely, competently, and with proper attention to the patient-- Completely revised with new drug names and current administration information -- plus new art diagrams-- New features include patient education in every chapter, "caution" features alerting students to critical patient care information, plus new chapters on vitamins, minerals, and herbs, and psychotropic drugs 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>28048768 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>DRUGS -- ADMINISTRATION
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RM 147 .B39 2000