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Known for its accurate, up-to-date drug content and its practical application of the nursing process to drugs and disorders, Clayton and Willihnganz�s Basic Pharmacology for Nurses, 17^th Edition prepares you for safe medication administration. Emphasizing the nurse�s role, clear guidelines cover safe drug handling, types of drugs used for disorders or to affect body systems, injection and enteral administration, and patient education. From a respected PharmD/Nursing author team, this full-color text also provides an excellent review for the pharmacology questions on the NCLEX^� examination.

• Current, accurate content ensures that the most current drugs and treatment protocols are presented.
• Application of the nursing process includes general principles of nursing care for each disorder, along with nursing considerations for drug treatment plans.
• An emphasis on safe drug handling and administration includes High Alert and Do Not Confuse icons as well as Medication Safety Alert boxes.
• A focus on patient education and health promotion equips you for health teaching related to medications.
• NCLEX^� preparation sections at the end of each chapter helps you get ready for pharmacology-related questions on the NCLEX examination.
• A study guide corresponds to the textbook and offers review questions and clinical scenarios to reinforce your understanding of nursing pharmacology. Available separately.

• UPDATED drug coverage includes the most recent FDA approvals, withdrawals, and therapeutic uses.
• UPDTED guidelines cover injection and enteral medication administration, with an emphasis on safe medication practice.
• UPDATED treatment protocols include specific conditions such as asthma, hyperlipidemia, heart failure, COPD, and cancer.
• NEW! Objectives and key terms are listed at the beginning of each chapter, making it easy to see chapter content at a glance.

Typham this is the title: Basic Pharmacology for Nurses – E-Book Basic Pharmacology for Nurses – E-Book 17th Edition