(eBook PDF) Pharmacology in Nursing: Australian & New Zealand Edition 2nd Edition – Digital Ebook – Instant Delivery Download
Product details:
- ISBN-10 : 0170362035
- ISBN-13 : 978-0170362030
- Author: Gayle McKenzie , Sussan Pleunik, Rachel Page , Bonita Broyles , Mary Evans, Barry Reiss
Table contents:
Section 1: Introduction to drugs and medication administration
1. Medications/agents and factors affecting their action
2. Pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics
3. Calculating medication dosages
4. Principles and methods of medication administration
5. Intravenous medication therapy
6. Medication therapy for paediatric clients
7. Medication therapy for aged-care clients
8. Prevention of medication errors
9. Legal & ethical considerations for medication administration
Section 2: Agents that interfere with microbial growth
10. Antimicrobial therapy and antibacterial agents
11. Antiparasitic, antiviral and antifungal agents
Section 3: Agents used to control pain and inflammation
12. Anaesthetics
13. Analgesics and antipyretics
14. Anti-inflammatory agents
15. Agents used to treat hyperuricemia and gout
Section 4: Agents affecting the nervous system
16. Autonomic nervous system agents
17. Central nervous system sedatives and hypnotics
18. Antidepressant, antipsychotic and mood stabiliser agents
19. Agents used as central nervous system stimulants
20. Agents used to treat Alzheimer’s disease
21. Antiparkinson’s agents
22. Anticonvulsants
23. Agents used in musculoskeletal disorders
24. Substance abuse
Section 5: Agents used to treat haematological disorders
25. Agents used to treat anaemias
26. Agents affecting blood clotting
Section 6: Agents used to treat cardiovascular disorders
27. Cardiac stimulants and depressants
28. Agents that dilate blood vessels
29. Antihypertensives
30. Diuretics
31. Agents used in the treatment of hyperlipidaemia
Section 7: Agents used to treat respiratory disorders
32. Antihistamines and nasal decongestants
33. Antitussive agents and medications affecting respiratory secretions
34. Bronchodilators and prophylactic respiratory agents
Section 8: Agents used to treat gastrointestinal disorders
35. Vitamins, minerals, and other nutritional agents
36. Agents used to treat hyperacidity and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease
37. Anti-emetics and emetics
38. Laxatives and antidiarrheals
Section 9: Agents used to correct endocrine imbalance
39. Agents affecting thyroid, parathyroid, and pituitary function
40. Agents used to treat hyperglycaemia and hypoglycaemia
Section 10: Agents affecting the reproductive system
41. Sex hormones
42. Agents used in obstetrical care
Section 11: Agents affecting immunity
43. Agents affecting immunity
44. Agents used in the treatment of cancer
Section 12: Agents used to treat eye, ear, and skin disorders
45. Agents used in the treatment of eye disorders
46. Agents used in the treatment of ear disorders
47. Agents used in the treatment of skin disorders
Section 13: Complementary medications
48. Common complementary medications
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