Introductory Clinical Pharmacology

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The Eighth Edition of this core text offers LPN/LVN students a clear concise introduction to pharmacology focusing on basic principles and the nurses responsibility in drug administration. Organized by body system the book examines pharmacologic properties and therapeutic applications of drug classes. Summary Drug Tables present generic and trade drug names uses adverse reactions and usual dosage ranges. This edition has thoroughly updated drug information pediatric alerts patient safety alerts chronic care alerts and additional material on the nursing process. The enhanced ancillary package includes a free bound-in student CD-ROM an Instructors Resource CD-ROM lesson plans and a test generator.