Known for its clear explanations of drug prototypes and how they work, Lehne’s Pharmacology for Nursing Care, 9th Edition (PDF) provides a solid understanding of key drugs and their implications for nursing care. A perennial student favorite, this book simplifies complex concepts, using large and small print to distinguish need-to-know drug content from the material that’s merely nice to know. New to this 9th edition are quick-reference summaries of prototype drugs, safety alerts, and a stronger QSEN focus. Written by noted nursing pharmacology instructors Jacqueline Burchum and Laura Rosenthal, this textbook helps you understand pharmacology as opposed to merely memorizing drug facts.
- NEW! Prototype Drugs features serve as a quick-reference aid to learning.
- NEW! Chapter outlines include page numbers to help you locate topics quickly.
- NEW Safety Alert features emphasize the QSEN competency relating to patient safety.
- NEW authors continue Dr. Lehne’s clear, unique writing style, with state-of-the-science updates and the same accuracy
- UPDATED Special Interest Topic boxes use engaging vignettes to focus on emerging and currently trending issues in pharmacology.
- UNIQUE! Engaging writing style with clear explanations makes difficult pharmacology concepts easy to grasp and even enjoyable to learn.
- Learning resources on an Evolve companion website include animations, case studies, video clips, and NCLEX® exam-style review questions.
- NEW! QSEN focus includes Patient-Centered Care Across the Life Span features highlighting safe and appropriate patient care during different phases of life.
- Reader-friendly features make learning easier with concise drug summary tables, key points, chapter outlines, and a visual guide to the prototype drugs in each class.
- Coverage of dietary supplements and herbal remedies describes potential dangerous interactions between prescribed and over-the-counter drugs and dietary supplements.
- Nursing implications of drug therapy are integrated throughout the etextbook and summarized at the end of chapters, demonstrating the vital relationship between drug therapy and nursing care.
- A drug prototype approach focuses on one representative drug within each drug family that characterizes all members of its group, so that you can apply your understanding to related drugs currently on the market as well as drugs that will be released in the future.
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