Pharmacology for nursing care /
Lehne, Richard A., 1943-
Pharmacology for nursing care / Richard A. Lehne ; in consultation with Linda A. Moore, Leanna J. Crosby, Diane B. Hamilton. - 7th ed. - Singapore : Elsevier (Singapore) Pte Ltd, c2010. - xiv, 1362 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Orientation to pharmacology -- Application of pharmacology in nursing practice -- Drug regulation, development, names, and information -- Basic principles of pharmacology -- Pharmacokinetics -- Pharmacodynamics -- Drug interactions -- Adverse drug reactions and medication errors -- Individual variation in drug responses -- Drug therapy across the lifespan -- Drug therapy during pregnancy and breast-feeding -- Drug therapy in pediatric patients -- Drug therapy in geriatric patients.... [Pt]. I. Introduction 1. 2. 3. [pt]. II. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. [pt]. III. 9. 10. 11. Peripheral nervous system drugs -- Basic principles of neuropharmacology -- Physiology of the peripheral nervous system -- Cholinergic drugs -- Muscarinic agonists and antagonists -- Cholinesterase inhibitors and their use in myasthenia gravis -- Drugs that block nicotinic cholinergic transmission : neuromuscular blocking agents and ganglionic blocking agents -- Adrenergic drugs -- Adrenergic agonists -- Adrenergic antagonists -- Indirect-acting antiadrenergic agents.... [Pt]. IV. Introduction -- 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. Central nervous system drugs -- Introduction to central nervous system pharmacology -- Drugs for neurodegenerative disorders -- Drugs for Parkinson's disease -- Alzheimer's disease -- Drugs for multiple sclerosis -- Neurologic drugs -- Drugs for epilepsy -- Drugs for muscle spasm and spasticity -- Drugs for pain -- Local anesthetics -- General anesthetics -- Opioid (narcotic) analgesics, opioid antagonists, and nonopioid centrally acting analgesics -- Pain management in patients with cancer -- Drugs for headache -- Psychotherapeutic drugs -- Antipsychotic agents and their use in schizophrenia -- Antidepressants -- Drugs for bipolar disorder -- Sedative-hypnotic drugs -- Management of anxiety disorders -- Central nervous system stimulants and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.... [Pt]. V. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. Drugs for endocrine disorders -- Drugs for diabetes mellitus -- Drugs for thyroid disorders -- Drugs related to hypothalamic and pituitary function -- Drugs for disorders of the adrenal cortex -- Women's health -- Estrogens and progestins : basic pharmacology and noncontraceptive applications -- Birth control -- Drug therapy of infertility -- Drugs that affect uterine function -- Men's health -- Androgens -- Drugs for erectile dysfunction and benign prostatic hyperplasia -- Anti-inflammartory, antiallergic, and immunologic drugs -- Review of the immune system -- Childhood immunization -- Immunosuppressants -- Antihistamines -- Cyclooxygenase inhibitors : nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and acetaminophen -- Glucocorticoids in nonendocrine diseases -- Drugs for bone and joint disorders -- Drug therapy of rheumoatoid arthritis and gout -- Drugs affecting calcium levels and bone mineralization.... [Pt]. VIII. 56. 57. 58. 59. [pt]. IX. 60. 61. 62. 63. [pt]. X. 64. 65. [pt.] XI. 66. 67. 68. 69. 70. 71. [pt]. XII. 72. 73. Drug therapy of gout -- 74. Respiratory tract drugs -- Drugs for asthma -- Drugs for allergic rhinitis, cough, and colds -- [pt]. XIV. -- Gastrointestinal drugs -- Drugs for peptic ulcer disease -- Laxatives -- Other gastrointestinal drugs -- Nutrition -- Vitamins -- Drugs for obesity -- Chemotherapy of infectious diseases -- Basic principles of antimicrobial therapy -- Drugs that weaken the bacterial cell wall 1 : penicillins -- Drugs that weaken the bacterial cell wall 2 : cephalosporins, carbapenems, Vancomycin, Aztreonam, Teicoplanin, and Fosfomycin -- Bacteriostatic inhibitors of protein synthesis : tetracyclines, macrolides and others -- Aminoglycosides : bactericidal inhibitors of protein synthesis -- Sulfonamides and trimethoprim -- Drug therapy of urinary tract infections -- Antimycobacterial agents : drugs for tuberculosis, leprosy, and mycobacterium avium complex infection -- Miscellaneous antibacterial drugs : fluoroquinolones, metronidazole, daptomycin, rifampin, bacitracin, and polymyxins -- Antifungal agents -- Antiviral agents 1 : drugs for non-HIV viral infections -- Antiviral agents 2 : drugs for HIV infection and related opportunistic infections -- Drug therapy of sexually transmitted diseases -- Antiseptics and disinfectants.... [Pt]. XIII. 75. 76. 77. 78. 79. [pt.]XV. 80. 81. [pt]. XVI. 82. 83. 84. 85. 86. 87. 88. 89. 90. 91. 92. 93. 94. 95. Chemotherapy of parasitic diseases -- Anthelmintics -- Antiprotozoal drugs 1: antimalarial agents -- Antiprotozoal drugs 2 : miscellaneous agents -- Ectoparasiticides -- Cancer chemotherapy -- Basic principles of cancer chemotherapy -- Anticancer drugs I: cytotoxic agents -- Anticancer drugs II : hormonal agents, biologic response modifiers, and targeted drugs -- Additional important drugs -- Drugs for the eye -- Drugs for the skin -- Drugs for the ear -- Miscellaneous noteworthy drugs -- Alternative therapy -- Dietary supplements -- Toxicology -- Management of poisoning -- Potential weapons of biologic, radiologic, and chemical terrorism.... [Pt]. XVII. 96. 97. 98. 99. [pt]. XVIII. 100. 101. 102. [pt]. XIX. 103. 104. 105. 106. [pt]. XX. 107. [pt]. XXI. 108. 109. Adult immunization -- Guide to gender-related drugs -- Commonly used abbreviations -- Canadian drug information -- Major drug classes and their prototypes -- Very new drugs and important new formulations of older drugs.... Appendixes -- A. B. C. D. E. F. Drug abuse -- Drug abuse I : basic considerations -- Drug abuse II : alcohol -- Drug abuse III : major drugs of abuse (other than alcohol) -- Drugs that affect fluid and electrolyte balance -- Diuretics -- Agents affecting the volume and ion content of body fluids -- Drugs that affect the heart, blood vessels, and blood -- Review of hemodynamics -- Drugs acting on the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system -- Calcium channel blockers -- Vasodilators -- Drugs for hypertension -- Drugs for heart failure -- Antidysrhythmic drugs -- Prophylaxis of coronary heart disease : drugs that help normalize cholesterol and triglyceride levels -- Drugs for angina pectoris -- Anticoagulant, antiplatelet, and thrombolytic drugs -- Management of ST-elevation myocardial infarction -- Drugs for hemophilia -- Drugs for deficiency anemias -- Hematopoietic growth factors. 37. -- 38. -- 39. -- [pt]. VI. -- 40. -- 41. -- [pt]. VII. -- 42. -- 43. -- 44. -- 45. -- 46. -- 47. -- 48. -- 49. -- 50. -- 51. -- 52. -- 53. -- 54. -- 55. --
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1416062491 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9789812725677 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Nursing.
Pharmacology.
RM301 / .P457 2010
Pharmacology for nursing care / Richard A. Lehne ; in consultation with Linda A. Moore, Leanna J. Crosby, Diane B. Hamilton. - 7th ed. - Singapore : Elsevier (Singapore) Pte Ltd, c2010. - xiv, 1362 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Orientation to pharmacology -- Application of pharmacology in nursing practice -- Drug regulation, development, names, and information -- Basic principles of pharmacology -- Pharmacokinetics -- Pharmacodynamics -- Drug interactions -- Adverse drug reactions and medication errors -- Individual variation in drug responses -- Drug therapy across the lifespan -- Drug therapy during pregnancy and breast-feeding -- Drug therapy in pediatric patients -- Drug therapy in geriatric patients.... [Pt]. I. Introduction 1. 2. 3. [pt]. II. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. [pt]. III. 9. 10. 11. Peripheral nervous system drugs -- Basic principles of neuropharmacology -- Physiology of the peripheral nervous system -- Cholinergic drugs -- Muscarinic agonists and antagonists -- Cholinesterase inhibitors and their use in myasthenia gravis -- Drugs that block nicotinic cholinergic transmission : neuromuscular blocking agents and ganglionic blocking agents -- Adrenergic drugs -- Adrenergic agonists -- Adrenergic antagonists -- Indirect-acting antiadrenergic agents.... [Pt]. IV. Introduction -- 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. Central nervous system drugs -- Introduction to central nervous system pharmacology -- Drugs for neurodegenerative disorders -- Drugs for Parkinson's disease -- Alzheimer's disease -- Drugs for multiple sclerosis -- Neurologic drugs -- Drugs for epilepsy -- Drugs for muscle spasm and spasticity -- Drugs for pain -- Local anesthetics -- General anesthetics -- Opioid (narcotic) analgesics, opioid antagonists, and nonopioid centrally acting analgesics -- Pain management in patients with cancer -- Drugs for headache -- Psychotherapeutic drugs -- Antipsychotic agents and their use in schizophrenia -- Antidepressants -- Drugs for bipolar disorder -- Sedative-hypnotic drugs -- Management of anxiety disorders -- Central nervous system stimulants and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.... [Pt]. V. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. Drugs for endocrine disorders -- Drugs for diabetes mellitus -- Drugs for thyroid disorders -- Drugs related to hypothalamic and pituitary function -- Drugs for disorders of the adrenal cortex -- Women's health -- Estrogens and progestins : basic pharmacology and noncontraceptive applications -- Birth control -- Drug therapy of infertility -- Drugs that affect uterine function -- Men's health -- Androgens -- Drugs for erectile dysfunction and benign prostatic hyperplasia -- Anti-inflammartory, antiallergic, and immunologic drugs -- Review of the immune system -- Childhood immunization -- Immunosuppressants -- Antihistamines -- Cyclooxygenase inhibitors : nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and acetaminophen -- Glucocorticoids in nonendocrine diseases -- Drugs for bone and joint disorders -- Drug therapy of rheumoatoid arthritis and gout -- Drugs affecting calcium levels and bone mineralization.... [Pt]. VIII. 56. 57. 58. 59. [pt]. IX. 60. 61. 62. 63. [pt]. X. 64. 65. [pt.] XI. 66. 67. 68. 69. 70. 71. [pt]. XII. 72. 73. Drug therapy of gout -- 74. Respiratory tract drugs -- Drugs for asthma -- Drugs for allergic rhinitis, cough, and colds -- [pt]. XIV. -- Gastrointestinal drugs -- Drugs for peptic ulcer disease -- Laxatives -- Other gastrointestinal drugs -- Nutrition -- Vitamins -- Drugs for obesity -- Chemotherapy of infectious diseases -- Basic principles of antimicrobial therapy -- Drugs that weaken the bacterial cell wall 1 : penicillins -- Drugs that weaken the bacterial cell wall 2 : cephalosporins, carbapenems, Vancomycin, Aztreonam, Teicoplanin, and Fosfomycin -- Bacteriostatic inhibitors of protein synthesis : tetracyclines, macrolides and others -- Aminoglycosides : bactericidal inhibitors of protein synthesis -- Sulfonamides and trimethoprim -- Drug therapy of urinary tract infections -- Antimycobacterial agents : drugs for tuberculosis, leprosy, and mycobacterium avium complex infection -- Miscellaneous antibacterial drugs : fluoroquinolones, metronidazole, daptomycin, rifampin, bacitracin, and polymyxins -- Antifungal agents -- Antiviral agents 1 : drugs for non-HIV viral infections -- Antiviral agents 2 : drugs for HIV infection and related opportunistic infections -- Drug therapy of sexually transmitted diseases -- Antiseptics and disinfectants.... [Pt]. XIII. 75. 76. 77. 78. 79. [pt.]XV. 80. 81. [pt]. XVI. 82. 83. 84. 85. 86. 87. 88. 89. 90. 91. 92. 93. 94. 95. Chemotherapy of parasitic diseases -- Anthelmintics -- Antiprotozoal drugs 1: antimalarial agents -- Antiprotozoal drugs 2 : miscellaneous agents -- Ectoparasiticides -- Cancer chemotherapy -- Basic principles of cancer chemotherapy -- Anticancer drugs I: cytotoxic agents -- Anticancer drugs II : hormonal agents, biologic response modifiers, and targeted drugs -- Additional important drugs -- Drugs for the eye -- Drugs for the skin -- Drugs for the ear -- Miscellaneous noteworthy drugs -- Alternative therapy -- Dietary supplements -- Toxicology -- Management of poisoning -- Potential weapons of biologic, radiologic, and chemical terrorism.... [Pt]. XVII. 96. 97. 98. 99. [pt]. XVIII. 100. 101. 102. [pt]. XIX. 103. 104. 105. 106. [pt]. XX. 107. [pt]. XXI. 108. 109. Adult immunization -- Guide to gender-related drugs -- Commonly used abbreviations -- Canadian drug information -- Major drug classes and their prototypes -- Very new drugs and important new formulations of older drugs.... Appendixes -- A. B. C. D. E. F. Drug abuse -- Drug abuse I : basic considerations -- Drug abuse II : alcohol -- Drug abuse III : major drugs of abuse (other than alcohol) -- Drugs that affect fluid and electrolyte balance -- Diuretics -- Agents affecting the volume and ion content of body fluids -- Drugs that affect the heart, blood vessels, and blood -- Review of hemodynamics -- Drugs acting on the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system -- Calcium channel blockers -- Vasodilators -- Drugs for hypertension -- Drugs for heart failure -- Antidysrhythmic drugs -- Prophylaxis of coronary heart disease : drugs that help normalize cholesterol and triglyceride levels -- Drugs for angina pectoris -- Anticoagulant, antiplatelet, and thrombolytic drugs -- Management of ST-elevation myocardial infarction -- Drugs for hemophilia -- Drugs for deficiency anemias -- Hematopoietic growth factors. 37. -- 38. -- 39. -- [pt]. VI. -- 40. -- 41. -- [pt]. VII. -- 42. -- 43. -- 44. -- 45. -- 46. -- 47. -- 48. -- 49. -- 50. -- 51. -- 52. -- 53. -- 54. -- 55. --
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1416062491 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9789812725677 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Nursing.
Pharmacology.
RM301 / .P457 2010