Clayton’s Basic Pharmacology for Nurses

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Learn how to provide safe, effective nursing care for patients receiving drug therapy!

Clayton’s Basic Pharmacology for Nurses, 20^th Edition helps you understand the principles of pharmacology and apply them to nursing practice.

This text explains how to make informed decisions about drug therapy, educate patients, and administer medications.

This edition adds enhanced coverage of the NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model to prepare you for the critical thinking questions on the Next Generation NCLEX^Â® (NGN) exam.

Concise and easy to use, this essential resource helps you master the basics of medication administration and drug actions.

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Three new chapters address key topics: Drugs Used to Treat Immune and Inflammatory Disorders; Drugs Used to Treat Headaches; and Drugs Used to Treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
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Video and animation icons direct you to supplementary videos or animations on the companion Evolve website
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Accurate and current content ensures you are learning the most current drugs and treatment protocols
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Additional coverage of the NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model enhances The Nursing Process and Pharmacology chapter
Medication Safety Alerts and Clinical Pitfall boxes, as well as Do-Not-Confuse and High Alert icons highlight the importance of safe drug handling and administration
Nursing process application provides an overview of general principles of nursing care for each disorder, as well as specific nursing considerations for the drug treatment
Medication Administration unit clearly and visually outlines assessment, techniques, procedures, and documentation for safe administration of percutaneous, enteral, and parenteral drugs
Drug tables clearly outline generic and brand names, availability, and dosage ranges for key medications for each disorder
Lifespan Considerations boxes for Children and for Older Adults draw attention to information that is especially important when giving a specific drug to patients of those age groups
Clinical Goldmine boxes focus on best practices in the clinical setting
Extensive resources on the Evolve companion website, including math review, patient teaching guides, chapter review questions, video clips of medication administration, and animations of drug actions, help reinforce your understanding of key concepts

UNIT I: Introduction to Pharmacology

1. Basic Principles of Pharmacology

2. Drug Actions Across the Life Span

3. The Nursing Process and Pharmacology

4. Patient Education to Promote Health

UNIT II: Medication Administration

5. Principles of Medication Administration and Medication Safety

6. Percutaneous Administration

7. Enteral Administration

8. Parenteral Administration: Safe Preparation

9. Parenteral Administration: Intradermal, Subcutaneous, and Intramuscular

10. Parenteral Administration: Intravenous

UNIT III: Drugs Affecting Neurologic Disorders

11. Drugs Affecting the Central and Peripheral Nervous System

12. Drugs Used to Treat Neurodegenerative Disorders

13. Drugs Used to Treat Seizure Disorders

14. Drugs Used to Treat Headaches

15. Drugs Used to Treat Pain: Focus on Opioids

UNIT IV: Drugs Affecting Psychiatric Disorders

16. Drugs Used to Treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

17. Drugs Used to Treat Substance Use Disorders

18. Drugs Used to Treat Schizophrenia

19. Drugs Used to Treat Depressive and Bipolar Disorders

20. Drugs Used to Treat Anxiety Disorders

21. Drugs Used to Treat Sleep Disorders

UNIT V: Drugs Affecting Cardiovascular Disorders

22. Drugs Used to Treat Dyslipidemias

23. Drugs Used to Treat Hypertension

24. Drugs Used to Treat Arrhythmias

25. Drugs Used to Treat Angina Pectoris

26. Drugs Used to Treat Peripheral Vascular Disease

27. Drugs Used to Treat Thromboembolic Disorders

28. Drugs Used to Treat Heart Failure

UNIT VI: Drugs Affecting the Respiratory System

29. Drugs Used to Treat Upper Respiratory Disease

30. Drugs Used to Treat Lower Respiratory Disease

UNIT VII: Drugs Affecting the Digestive System

31. Drugs Used to Treat Gastroesophageal Reflux and Peptic Ulcer Disease

32. Drugs Used to Treat Nausea and Vomiting

33. Drugs Used to Treat Constipation and Diarrhea

UNIT VIII: Drugs Affecting the Endocrine System

34. Drugs Used to Treat Diabetes Mellitus

35. Drugs Used to Treat Thyroid Disease

UNIT IX: Drugs Affecting the Reproductive System

36. Drugs Used in Obstetrics

37. Drugs Used in Men’s and Women’s Health

UNIT X: Drugs Affecting Other Body Systems

38. Drugs Used to Treat Urinary System Disorders

39. Drugs Used to Treat Glaucoma and Other Eye Disorders

40. Drugs Used to Treat Cancer

41. Drugs Used to Treat Musculoskeletal Disorders

42. Drugs Used to Treat Immune and Inflammatory Disorders

UNIT XI: Drugs Used to Treat Infections

43. Drugs Used to Treat Bacterial Infections

44. Drugs Used to Treat Viral Infections

45. Drugs Used to Treat Fungal Infections

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