Pharmacology: A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach by McCuistion, Linda E.

Pharmacology: A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach

**Selected for 2025 Doody's Core Titles(R) in Pharmacology** Gain a solid understanding of nursing pharmacology and patient-centered...
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Author: Linda E. McCuistion
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Language: English
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Pharmacology: A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach by McCuistion, Linda E.

Pharmacology: A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach

$249.98

Pharmacology: A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach

$249.98
Author: Linda E. McCuistion
Format: Paperback
Language: English
**Selected for 2025 Doody's Core Titles(R) in Pharmacology**

Gain a solid understanding of nursing pharmacology and patient-centered medication safety! Pharmacology: A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach, 12th Edition, makes it easy to learn the principles of nursing pharmacology and drug dosage calculation. A clear guide to pharmacotherapy and safe drug administration, this popular book uses drug prototypes to provide need-to-know information about key drugs, including dosage, side effects, interactions, and more. Nursing Process/Clinical Judgment summaries enhance your skills in applying clinical judgment skills for safe patient care. Written by a team of nursing experts led by Linda McCuistion, this time-tested textbook provides the nursing pharmacology knowledge you need to succeed on the Next-Generation NCLEX(R) Exam and administer drugs safely.
  • NEW! The latest FDA drug approvals, withdrawals, and drug uses are included throughout
  • NEW! Content updates reflect the most current evidence-based care and the 2021 AACN Essentials
  • NEW! Updated Women's Health chapter features new content and safety highlights
  • NEW! Study and practice questions include the very latest formats for the Next-Generation NCLEX(R) Exam (NGN)
  • NEW! Protein binding and half-life information is now listed in the Uses/Considerations columns in drug tables
  • UNIQUE! Nursing Process/Clinical Judgment summaries highlight important nursing considerations and clinical judgment skills within the framework of the nursing process
  • UNIQUE! Prototype Drug Charts provide easy access to key information for representative drugs, including dosages, contraindications, drug-lab-food interactions, pharmacokinetics, and more
  • UNIQUE! An extensive Drug Calculations chapter presents six methods of dosage calculation, providing a helpful review and supplement to a dosage calculations textbook
  • Safety and Quality chapter addresses medication errors, specific nursing measures to promote medication safety, U.S. National Patient Safety Goals, the 2021 AACN Essentials, and other safety issues and concerns
  • NGN-Style Case Studies (single-episode and unfolding) provide practice opportunities with the very latest item types
  • Application-level NCLEX(R)-Style Study Questions at the end of each chapter help prepare you for the growing pharmacology coverage on the NCLEX(R) Examination.
  • Prioritization coverage helps you learn to prioritize nursing care by listing nursing interventions in the order of priority
  • Clinical Judgment Case Studies (in chapters that do not include NGN-style case studies) challenge you to apply your knowledge and analytical skills to realistic patient scenarios. Answer guidelines are provided on the Evolve website
  • Cultural content is integrated into Nursing Process boxes


Author: Linda E. McCuistion
Publisher: Saunders
Published: 02/04/2025
Pages: 848
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 3.96lbs
Size: 10.86h x 8.50w x 1.11d
ISBN: 9780443115257

About the Author
McCuistion, Linda E.: - Professor (Ret.), University of Holy Cross, New Orleans, LouisianaVuljoin Dimaggio, Kathleen: - Professor Emerita Kathleen Vuljoin DiMaggio
works at the University of Holy Cross in New Orleans, Louisiana.Winton, Mary B.: - Associate Professor Mary B. Winton works at Tarleton State University, Stephenville, Texas.
Et al...

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