Study Guide for Pharmacology for Nursing Care - E-Book
Study Guide for Pharmacology for Nursing Care - E-Book

Author: Jacqueline Burchum

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2015-02-10

Total Pages: 321

ISBN-13: 0323370004

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Complex pharmacologic information is simple to learn with this complete study resource! Designed to accompany Lehne’s Pharmacology for Nursing Care, 9th Edition, this robust workbook features critical thinking study questions, case studies, and patient teaching scenarios that help you connect pharmacology concepts with their impact on patient care. Plus, an emphasis on priority nursing care with NCLEX examination-style review questions prepares you for success on the exam. NCLEX Examination-style questions are included in each chapter. NEW! NCLEX-style alternate format questions including prioritization questions, bolster your readiness for the NCLEX Exam while supporting review of core pharmacology content NEW! Increased emphasis on patient safety features questions on safe patient care that challenge you to select appropriate actions to prevent or remediate medication errors. NEW! Detailed rationales for all prioritization questions are included in the answer key and encompass explanations for both correct and incorrect responses.

Sterile Processing for Pharmacy Technicians
Sterile Processing for Pharmacy Technicians

Author: Karen Davis, AAHCA, BS, CPhT

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2013-09-27

Total Pages: 157

ISBN-13: 1455711276

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Covering aseptic technique and how to prepare sterile products, Sterile Processing for Pharmacy Technicians ensures safety, accuracy, and correctness of medications. Reflecting American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHP) competencies, this comprehensive book provides principles and guidelines, laboratory exercises, and hands-on practice with actual institutional orders. Written by expert pharmacy technician educator Karen Davis, Sterile Processing for Pharmacy Technicians also provides checklists that map to ASHP competencies! Complete coverage of USP 797 guidelines, basic aseptic manipulations, and working with IVs prepares you for institutional externships and for practice. Unique! ASHP competency checklists allow accurate documentation of competencies. Lab activities allow you to perform basic, hands-on aseptic manipulations in the lab. Tech Notes provide hints that you can use on the job. Tech Alerts provide safety warnings and help you avoid common errors. Guidelines and objectives are consistent with the ASHP Model Curriculum for Technician Training. Student resources on an Evolve companion website help you review and apply what you have learned with quizzes, syringe calculations, and critical thinking exercises.

2022-2023 Clinical Judgment and Test-Taking Strategies - E-Book
2022-2023 Clinical Judgment and Test-Taking Strategies - E-Book

Author: Linda Anne Silvestri

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2021-07-14

Total Pages: 275

ISBN-13: 0323763898

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Use proven strategies to prepare for nursing school tests and the NCLEX® exam! Saunders 2022-2023 Clinical Judgment and Test-Taking Strategies: Passing Nursing School and the NCLEX® Exam, 7th Edition provides tools to help you overcome test anxiety, develop study skills, and improve test scores. You'll gain insight into key nursing areas such as clinical judgment, prioritization, leading and managing, communication, and pharmacology. In the book and on the Evolve website, 1,200 practice questions represent all question types — including alternate item formats and new Next Generation NCLEX®-style test items. Written by leading NCLEX experts Linda Anne and Angela Silvestri, this essential resource offers the practical tips and realistic practice you need to succeed on any exam! - Test-taking strategies help students find the correct answer to all types of test questions. - Pyramid Points identify content that is important to know in preparing for the NCLEX® examination. - Fun, full-color design features lots of sample questions, cartoons, and bold designs to help engage visual learners. - 1,200 practice questions are included in the book and on the Evolve website, with each illustrating a test-taking strategy and including the correct answer, rationales for correct and incorrect options, a tip for the nursing student, and question codes. - Categorization of questions by beginning, intermediate, or advanced level makes this book a useful tool throughout the nursing program. - UNIQUE! Tip for the Nursing Student is provided with every practice question to help students learn content, develop clinical judgment, and master test-taking skills. - UNIQUE! Student-to-Student Tips highlight real-life strategies that have helped other students successfully complete nursing school and pass the NCLEX® exam. - Practice question categories on Evolve include the level of cognitive ability, client needs, integrated process, clinical judgment/cognitive skill, content area, priority concepts, alternate item formats, and strategy. - NEW! Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN) case studies and practice questions are included on the Evolve website, preparing students for the changes to the NCLEX® exam.

Mosby's Pharmacology in Nursing
Mosby's Pharmacology in Nursing

Author: Leda M. McKenry

Publisher:

Published: 2001-02

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780323010061

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Success in Practical and Vocational Nursing 4/e continues to be an essential tool teaching students skills they need throughout their careers! Success in Practical/Vocational Nursing encourages critical thinking and active problem solving. It presents learning strategies for adult students, as well as approaches for traditionaland returning students and offers tips on taking the NCLEX-PN and searching for a job.

Pharmacology and Drug Administration for Imaging Technologists
Pharmacology and Drug Administration for Imaging Technologists

Author: Steven C. Jensen

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2013-08-09

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 0323277071

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This text is a complete resource for all the imaging technologies, not just plain film radiography. It provides introductory material on pharmacological nomenclature, drug classifications, pharmacokinetics, and drugs used in imaging. It also offers comprehensive coverage of diagnostic contrast agents, along with drug administration procedures, emergency responses to drug reactions, and legal and ethical aspects of medication administration. - Objectives and Key Terms open each chapter. - Learning exercises include true/false, fill-in-the-blank, multiple-choice, and short-answer questions at the end of each chapter, with answers at the end of the book. - Did You Know? boxes offer interesting tidbits of historical or current pharmacology information, connecting the book's drug content to everyday situations. - Clinical Alert icons point out possible adverse reactions and toxic effects. - Discussion of pharmacodynamics and drug classifications focuses on radiopaque contrast media used in imaging procedures, using clearly written text and useful tables. - Pharmacokinetics coverage describes how drugs are absorbed, metabolized, distributed, and eliminated. - Complete coverage of emergency procedures in response to adverse reactions to contrast media includes crash cart procedures and drugs used to treat cardiac and/or respiratory arrest and how to administer them appropriately. - Updates on all contrast agents. - New information on the use of contrast agents in ultrasound. - New Drug Classifications chapter. - New chapter on drug-related emergencies includes case studies. - Evolve Resources for instructors include a 220-question test bank and an electronic image collection.

Mosby's Pathophysiology Memory NoteCards - E-Book
Mosby's Pathophysiology Memory NoteCards - E-Book

Author: JoAnn Zerwekh

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2010-06-18

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13: 0323086098

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Use this set of colorful cards to learn and remember pathophysiology! With 96 full-color cartoons covering pathophysiologic concepts, Mosby's Pathophysiology Memory NoteCards, 2nd Edition uses humor and mnemonics to make review easier and more fun. These durable, detachable cards are useful in preparing for the NCLEX® or classroom exams, as a clinical reference, for writing care plans, or for patient teaching information. Created by nursing educators JoAnn Zerwekh, MSN, EdD, RN, Jo Carol Claborn, MS, RN, and Tom Gaglione, RN, MSN, this convenient study tool may be used as either a spiral-bound notebook or as individual flashcards. - Unique! 96 full-color illustrated mnemonics cover key pathophysiology concepts. - Sturdy, spiral-bound cards offer durability as well as portability. - Colored tabs make it easy to find topics. - Concise What You Need to Know monographs on each card provide more detailed information and specific nursing implications. - Unique! Color highlights emphasize four central topics: - Serious/life-threatening implications in pink - Common clinical findings in blue - Important nursing implications in yellow - Patient teaching in green 24 new or revised cartoons cover contemporary and timely pathophysiology topics, including these new cards: - HIV in Children and Infants - Upper and Lower Respiratory Tract -- Breathing vs. Gas Exchange - Pneumonia - Rh Factor - Insulin -- What Does It Do? - Erectile Dysfunction - Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH) The image collection, now part of the Evolve Instructor Resources, allows instructors access to the complete set of 96 full-color illustrations from Mosby's Pathophysiology Memory NoteCards with qualified adoption.

Pharmacology
Pharmacology

Author: Joyce LeFever Kee

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2014-01-30

Total Pages: 995

ISBN-13: 1455751480

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Previous edition has subtitle: "a nursing process approach."

Darby's Comprehensive Review of Dental Hygiene
Darby's Comprehensive Review of Dental Hygiene

Author: Christine M. Blue

Publisher: Mosby

Published: 2021-02

Total Pages: 832

ISBN-13: 9780323679480

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The most comprehensive dental hygiene review book available, Darby's Comprehensive Review of Dental Hygiene, 9th Edition offers an all-inclusive review to help you pass the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination (NBDHE) on the first try. Written by a team of expert editors and authors, this affordable, all-in-one review tool includes a wealth of chapter review questions, case studies, outline-style review of all exam topics, and four computerized practice exams that simulate the NBDHE test-taking experience. It's everything you need for NBDHE success! Comprehensive coverage offers an all-inclusive review for the NBDHE and is supplemented with practice questions. Outline format visually organizes the content and presents information in summary style for easy review and study. Logical chapter organization covers the three main areas of the NBDHE - the scientific basis for dental hygiene practice, the provision of clinical dental hygiene services, and community health and research principles. Case presentations throughout help you prepare for Component B of the board examination. Expert editor and chapter authors are leading educators, researchers, and practitioners in their specific areas who have an in-depth knowledge of what it takes to succeed on the NBDHE. NEW! Review chapter content includes new information on alternative practice settings, infection control guidelines, pediatric care, risk assessment, dental hygiene diagnosis, the electronic health record (EHR), and more. REVISED! Four simulated NBDHE exams on the companion Evolve website feature completely updated information and provide authentic test-taking experience with study and exam modes, question rationales, mapping to NBDHE categories, and timer functionality. UPDATED! Chapter review questions have been revised to reflect the latest developments in dental hygiene practice and include answers and rationales. NEW! Updated art program features modern illustrations and updated clinical photos to accompany content review and case studies.

Pharmacology and the Nursing Process
Pharmacology and the Nursing Process

Author: Linda Lane Lilley

Publisher: Mosby

Published: 2004-05

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780323025133

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This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for students training for a career in nursing. It includes the Pharmacology and the Nursing Process - text with Study Guide. For further information on each individual product, please click on the link provided.