Lehne's Pharmacology for Nursing Care : 10th edition

Lehne's Pharmacology for Nursing Care : 10th edition
ISBN: 9780323512275
Publication Date: 5 April 2018

With a clear explanation of drug prototypes and how they work, Lehne's Pharmacology for Nursing Care, 10th Edition gives you the background you need to understand drugs currently on the market, and those not yet released.

This perennial favorite of students and teachers simplifies complex concepts while distinguishing need-to-know content from the material that's merely nice to know. The 10th edition includes updated drug content to reflect the very latest FDA approvals, withdrawals, and therapeutic uses, as well as corresponding updated nursing content. It also includes an updated prototype drugs section, summarizing their major uses, and an updated table detailing care throughout the lifespan of the patient. Additionally, each chapter ends with a nursing implications summary to help you fully understand the material and apply it to clinical nursing practice.

Prototype Drugs features serve as a quick-reference learning aid so you can apply your understanding to related drugs currently on the market as well as drugs that will be released in the future.UNIQUE! Engaging writing style with clear explanations makes difficult pharmacology concepts easy to grasp and even enjoyable to learn.Nursing implications of drug therapy are integrated throughout the text to reinforce the integral relationship between drug therapy and nursing care.UPDATED Special Interest Topic boxes focus on currently trending issues in pharmacology, eliminating out-of-date content.Large print highlights essential, need-to-know information, and small print indicates nice-to-know information.QSEN focus includes Patient-Centered Care Across the Life Span featureshighlighting sa...