基本説明
Provedes an extensive framework of drug information in a concise format. Updated with 200 new drugs.
Full Description
Organized according to classifications, this book provides an extensive framework of drug information in a concise format. The Internet as a reference tool is examined, and includes links to reliable websites. The new edition is updated with 200 new drugs, information about the uses and effects of herbs, and the USP Quality Review list of similar drug names.CD-ROM in the back of Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Occupations includes: multiple-choice and fill-in the blank questions, a speed test, tic-tac-toe, the Pharmacology Championship Game, Crossword Puzzles, Case Studies and sound-alike drugs activity.
Contents
PrefacePart I: IntroductionChapter 1: Consumer Safety and Drug RegulationsChapter 2: Drug Names and ReferencesChapter 3: Sources and Bodily Effects on DrugsChapter 4: Medication Preparations and SuppliesChapter 5: Abbreviations and Systems of MeasurementsChapter 6: Safe Dosage Preparation.Chapter 7: Responsibilities and Principles of Drug AdministrationChapter 8: Administration by the Gastrointestinal RouteChapter 9: Administration by the Parenteral RouteChapter 10: Poison ControlPart II: Drug ClassificationsChapter 11: Vitamins and MineralsChapter 12: Skin MedicationsChapter 13: Autonomic Nervous System DrugsChapter 14: Antineoplastic DrugsChapter 15: Urinary System DrugsChapter 16: Gastrointestinal DrugsChapter 17: Anti-Infective DrugsChapter 18: Eye MedicationsChapter 19: Analgesics, Sedatives and HypnoticsChapter 20: Psychotropic Medications, Alcohol, and Drug AbuseChapter 21: Musculoskeletal and Anti-Inflammatory DrugsChapter 22: Anticonvulsants, Antiparkinsonian Drugs, and Agents for Alzheimer's Disease.Chapter 23: Endocrine System DrugsChapter 24: Reproductive System DrugsChapter 25: Cardiovascular DrugsChapter 26: Respiratory System Drugs and AntihistaminesChapter 27: Preoperative Medications and Local AnestheticsChapter 28: Drugs and GeriatricsSummaryComprehensive Review for Part IComprehensive Review for Part IIGlossaryAppendixIndex
