TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lehne,Richard A.
TI  - Pharmacology for nursing care
SN  - 1416062491
AV  - RM301 .P457 2010
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Singapore
PB  - Elsevier (Singapore) Pte Ltd
KW  - Nursing
KW  - Pharmacology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; [Pt]. I. Introduction 1; Orientation to pharmacology --; 2; Application of pharmacology in nursing practice --; 3; Drug regulation, development, names, and information --; [pt]. II; Basic principles of pharmacology --; 4; Pharmacokinetics --; 5; Pharmacodynamics --; 6; Drug interactions --; 7; Adverse drug reactions and medication errors --; 8; Individual variation in drug responses --; [pt]. III; Drug therapy across the lifespan --; 9; Drug therapy during pregnancy and breast-feeding --; 10; Drug therapy in pediatric patients --; 11; Drug therapy in geriatric patients; [Pt]. IV; Peripheral nervous system drugs --; Introduction --; 12; Basic principles of neuropharmacology --; 13; Physiology of the peripheral nervous system --; Cholinergic drugs --; 14; Muscarinic agonists and antagonists --; 15; Cholinesterase inhibitors and their use in myasthenia gravis --; 16; Drugs that block nicotinic cholinergic transmission : neuromuscular blocking agents and ganglionic blocking agents --; Adrenergic drugs --; 17; Adrenergic agonists --; 18; Adrenergic antagonists --; 19; Indirect-acting antiadrenergic agents; [Pt]. V; Central nervous system drugs --; 20; Introduction to central nervous system pharmacology --; Drugs for neurodegenerative disorders --; 21; Drugs for Parkinson's disease --; 22; Alzheimer's disease --; 23; Drugs for multiple sclerosis --; Neurologic drugs --; 24; Drugs for epilepsy --; 25; Drugs for muscle spasm and spasticity --; Drugs for pain --; 26; Local anesthetics --; 27; General anesthetics --; 28; Opioid (narcotic) analgesics, opioid antagonists, and nonopioid centrally acting analgesics --; 29; Pain management in patients with cancer --; 30; Drugs for headache --; Psychotherapeutic drugs --; 31; Antipsychotic agents and their use in schizophrenia --; 32; Antidepressants --; 33; Drugs for bipolar disorder --; 34; Sedative-hypnotic drugs --; 35; Management of anxiety disorders --; 36; Central nervous system stimulants and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder; [Pt]. VIII; Drugs for endocrine disorders --; 56; Drugs for diabetes mellitus --; 57; Drugs for thyroid disorders --; 58; Drugs related to hypothalamic and pituitary function --; 59; Drugs for disorders of the adrenal cortex --; [pt]. IX; Women's health --; 60; Estrogens and progestins : basic pharmacology and noncontraceptive applications --; 61; Birth control --; 62; Drug therapy of infertility --; 63; Drugs that affect uterine function --; [pt]. X; Men's health --; 64; Androgens --; 65; Drugs for erectile dysfunction and benign prostatic hyperplasia --; [pt.] XI; Anti-inflammartory, antiallergic, and immunologic drugs --; 66; Review of the immune system --; 67; Childhood immunization --; 68; Immunosuppressants --; 69; Antihistamines --; 70; Cyclooxygenase inhibitors : nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and acetaminophen --; 71; Glucocorticoids in nonendocrine diseases --; [pt]. XII; Drugs for bone and joint disorders --; 72; Drug therapy of rheumoatoid arthritis and gout --; 73. Drug therapy of gout --; 74; Drugs affecting calcium levels and bone mineralization; [Pt]. XIII; Respiratory tract drugs --; 75; Drugs for asthma --; 76; Drugs for allergic rhinitis, cough, and colds -- [pt]. XIV. --; Gastrointestinal drugs --; 77; Drugs for peptic ulcer disease --; 78; Laxatives --; 79; Other gastrointestinal drugs --; [pt.]XV; Nutrition --; 80; Vitamins --; 81; Drugs for obesity --; [pt]. XVI; Chemotherapy of infectious diseases --; 82; Basic principles of antimicrobial therapy --; 83; Drugs that weaken the bacterial cell wall 1 : penicillins --; 84; Drugs that weaken the bacterial cell wall 2 : cephalosporins, carbapenems, Vancomycin, Aztreonam, Teicoplanin, and Fosfomycin --; 85; Bacteriostatic inhibitors of protein synthesis : tetracyclines, macrolides and others --; 86; Aminoglycosides : bactericidal inhibitors of protein synthesis --; 87; Sulfonamides and trimethoprim --; 88; Drug therapy of urinary tract infections --; 89; Antimycobacterial agents : drugs for tuberculosis, leprosy, and mycobacterium avium complex infection --; 90; Miscellaneous antibacterial drugs : fluoroquinolones, metronidazole, daptomycin, rifampin, bacitracin, and polymyxins --; 91; Antifungal agents --; 92; Antiviral agents 1 : drugs for non-HIV viral infections --; 93; Antiviral agents 2 : drugs for HIV infection and related opportunistic infections --; 94; Drug therapy of sexually transmitted diseases --; 95; Antiseptics and disinfectants; [Pt]. XVII; Chemotherapy of parasitic diseases --; 96; Anthelmintics --; 97; Antiprotozoal drugs 1: antimalarial agents --; 98; Antiprotozoal drugs 2 : miscellaneous agents --; 99; Ectoparasiticides --; [pt]. XVIII; Cancer chemotherapy --; 100; Basic principles of cancer chemotherapy --; 101; Anticancer drugs I: cytotoxic agents --; 102; Anticancer drugs II : hormonal agents, biologic response modifiers, and targeted drugs --; [pt]. XIX; Additional important drugs --; 103; Drugs for the eye --; 104; Drugs for the skin --; 105; Drugs for the ear --; 106; Miscellaneous noteworthy drugs --; [pt]. XX; Alternative therapy --; 107; Dietary supplements --; [pt]. XXI; Toxicology --; 108; Management of poisoning --; 109; Potential weapons of biologic, radiologic, and chemical terrorism; Appendixes --; A; Adult immunization --; B; Guide to gender-related drugs --; C; Commonly used abbreviations --; D; Canadian drug information --; E; Major drug classes and their prototypes --; F; Very new drugs and important new formulations of older drugs; Drug abuse --; 37. --; Drug abuse I : basic considerations --; 38. --; Drug abuse II : alcohol --; 39. --; Drug abuse III : major drugs of abuse (other than alcohol) --; [pt]. VI. --; Drugs that affect fluid and electrolyte balance --; 40. --; Diuretics --; 41. --; Agents affecting the volume and ion content of body fluids --; [pt]. VII. --; Drugs that affect the heart, blood vessels, and blood --; 42. --; Review of hemodynamics --; 43. --; Drugs acting on the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system --; 44. --; Calcium channel blockers --; 45. --; Vasodilators --; 46. --; Drugs for hypertension --; 47. --; Drugs for heart failure --; 48. --; Antidysrhythmic drugs --; 49. --; Prophylaxis of coronary heart disease : drugs that help normalize cholesterol and triglyceride levels --; 50. --; Drugs for angina pectoris --; 51. --; Anticoagulant, antiplatelet, and thrombolytic drugs --; 52. --; Management of ST-elevation myocardial infarction --; 53. --; Drugs for hemophilia --; 54. --; Drugs for deficiency anemias --; 55. --; Hematopoietic growth factors
N2  - Includes bibliographical references and index
ER  -