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Record Nr.

UNINA9910453756103321

Autore

Rogers Katherine

Titolo

Nurses! test yourself in pharmacology / / Katherine Rogers

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Maidenhead, Berkshire : , : Open University Press, , 2014

ISBN

0-335-24492-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (235 p.)

Disciplina

615.1024

615.102461073

Soggetti

Pharmacology

Nursing

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Front cover; Half title; Series; Title; Copyright; Praise; Contents; Acknowledgements; About the Author; Using this book; List of abbreviations; Common prefixes, suffixes and word roots; Guide to textbook resources; 1 Introduction to pharmacology and drug administration; 2 Drugs associated with infection, inflammation, and pain; 3 Drugs and the integumentary system; 4 Drugs and the musculoskeletal system; 5 Drugs and the nervous system and special senses; 6 Drugs and the endocrine system; 7 Drugs and the cardiovascular system; 8 Drugs and the respiratory system

9 Drugs and the digestive system10 Drugs and the urinary system; 11 Pharmacological treatment of cancer; 12 Drug treatment in children, older adults, and pregnancy; 13 Drug interactions, poisoning and its treatment; Glossary; Back cover

Sommario/riassunto

This book is a quick and easy reference book primarily for students of nursing science undertaking pharmacology modules. It will assist with the revision of key points through the medium of multiple short questions that are accompanied by a set of thorough and detailed answers.