Test Bank for Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Professions 8th Edition by Colbert

Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1337395897
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1337395892
• Author: Bruce Colbert

Best-selling ESSENTIALS OF PHARMACOLOGY FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS, 8e is the ideal resource to help you prepare for licensed practical nursing, medical assisting, and other allied health careers. Focusing on “need to know” drug information, it gives you the confidence to master pharmacology. Extremely reader friendly, this clear, concise book simplifies material into engaging and manageable chapters. By stressing clinical application, it also ensures you understand the “why” behind what you learn. Part I provides a solid foundation in basic pharmacologic principles. Part II covers drugs, sources, legal concerns, and medical uses. Chapters organize drugs by classifications and include their purpose, side effects, interactions, and precautions or contraindications. Patient education is highlighted for each category, while numerous reference tables help pull everything together for you by listing the most commonly prescribed drugs, dosages, available forms, and special considerations.

Table contents:

Part I: INTRODUCTION. 1. Consumer Safety and Drug Regulations. 2. Drug Names and References. 3. Sources and Bodily Effects of Drugs. 4. Medication Preparations and Supplies. 5. Abbreviations and Systems of Measurement. 6. Safe Dosage Preparation. 7. Responsibilities and Principles of Drug Administration. 8. Administration by the Gastrointestinal Route. 9. Administration by the Parenteral Route. 10. Poison Control. Part II: DRUG CLASSIFICATIONS. 11. Vitamins, Minerals, and Herbs. 12. Integumentary System Medications. 13. Autonomic Nervous System Drugs. 14. Cardiovascular Drugs. 15. Urinary System Drugs. 16. Gastrointestinal Drugs. 17. Respiratory System Drugs and Antihistamines. 18. Eye and Ear Medications. 19. Analgesics, Sedatives, and Hypnotics. 20. Psychotropic Medications, Alcohol, and Drug Abuse Agents. 21. Musculoskeletal and Anti-inflammatory Drugs. 22. Anticonvulsants, Antiparkinsonian Drugs, and Agents for Alzheimer’s Disease. 23. Endocrine System Drugs. 24. Reproductive System Drugs. 25. Anti-infective Drugs and Vaccines. 26. Antineoplastic Drugs. 27. Geriatric and Pediatric Drug Considerations. Comprehensive Review Exam for Part I. Comprehensive Review Exam for Part II.

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