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Drugs and Pharmacology for Nurses S.J. Hopkins

Drugs and Pharmacology for Nurses By S.J. Hopkins

Drugs and Pharmacology for Nurses by S.J. Hopkins


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Summary

This text is a nurse-orientated guide to the actions and clinical applications of a wide range of drugs in common use. It contains notes on many recently introduced products including antibiotics, anti-emetics, calcium channel blocking agents and other cardiac drugs.

Drugs and Pharmacology for Nurses Summary

Drugs and Pharmacology for Nurses by S.J. Hopkins

This is an established nursing orientated guide to the actions and clinical applications of drugs in common use. The 11th edition has been extensively updated and now includes a glossary of common pharmacological terms, information on the latest drugs, and tables of drug reactions. Drugs are listed alphabetically by pharmaceutical name, and pharmaceutical and proprietary names have been cross referenced. A useful table of drug reactions is included.

Table of Contents

Sedatives, hypmotics and anaesthetics; tranquilizers, antidepressants, anti-convulsants and stimulants; narcotics and related drugs, analgesics, migraine; antibiotics and other anti-infective chemotherapeutic agents; drugs acting on the autonomous nervous system; neuromuscular blocking agents and other muscle relaxants; the chemotherapy of malignant disease; anticoagulants and haemostatics; drugs acting on the gastrointestinal system; drugs acting on the urinary system; hormones and the endocrine system; insulin and other hypoglycaemic agents; antirheumatic and uricosuric agents; antohistamines and associated prophylactics; respiratory stimulants, mucolytics, expectorants and emetics; drugs acting on the uterus and vagina; anthelmintics, antimalaria and drugs used in tropical diseases; the vitamins; anti-anaemic agents; fluid therapy and clinical nutrition; drugs used in ophthalmology; drugs used in some skin care disorders; antiseptics and disinfectants; biological products and immunology; diagnositc agents; the treatment of poisoning; drugs and the law. Appendix I: table of drug reactions. Appendix II: approved and brand names of drugs. Appendix III: weights and measures. Appendix IV: abbreviations used in prescriptions. Appendix V: glossary.

Additional information

GOR002350668
9780443043895
0443043892
Drugs and Pharmacology for Nurses by S.J. Hopkins
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Elsevier Health Sciences
1992-05-31
634
N/A
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