LEADER 05018nam 2200685 a 450 001 9910461564703321 005 20191030193401.0 010 $a1-280-37827-1 010 $a9786613556189 010 $a0-335-24398-3 035 $a(CKB)2670000000174656 035 $a(EBL)893037 035 $a(OCoLC)787843444 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000677635 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12328677 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000677635 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10696498 035 $a(PQKB)11723498 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC893037 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL893037 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10555026 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL355618 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000174656 100 $a20120511d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aFurther essentials of pharmacology for nurses$b[electronic resource] /$fPaul Barber, Joy Parkes and Diane Blundell 210 $aMaidenhead $cMcGraw-Hill Education/Open University Press$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (259 p.) 300 $aTwo columns to the page. 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a0-335-24397-5 327 $aFurther Essentials of Pharmacology for Nurses; Contents; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Cardiovascular drugs; Learning objectives; Introduction; Atherosclerosis; Cholesterol; Lipid regulating drugs; Angina; Electrical conduction through the heart; Contraction of cardiac muscle; Drugs used in heart arrhythmias; Drugs that act on both supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias; Drugs that act on ventricular arrhythmias; Drugs used in cardiac resuscitation; Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome; Case studies; Key learning points; Calculations; Multiple choice questions 327 $aRecommended further reading2. Drugs acting on the gastrointestinal tract; Learning objectives; Introduction; Helicobacter pylori; Drugs that inhibit/neutralize acid; Drugs that protect the mucosa of the stomach; Irritable bowel syndrome; Drugs affecting gut motility; Antispasmodics; Drugs used in inflammatory bowel disorders; Case studies; Key learning points; Calculations; Multiple choice questions; Recommended further reading; 3. Drugs used in the treatment of cancer; Learning objectives; Introduction; The cell cycle; Cancer; Cancer classification; Pharmacological cancer management 327 $aGeneral side-effects of cytotoxic drugsExtravasation of cytotoxic therapy; Cytotoxic medication; Antimetabolites; Vinca alkaloids; Other drugs used in cancer treatment; Gonadorelin analogues; Steroid use in cancer treatment; Case studies; Key learning points; Calculations; Multiple choice questions; Recommended further reading; 4. Drugs used in the treatment of nausea and vomiting; Learning objectives; Introduction; The vomiting reflex; The causes of nausea andvomiting; Management of nausea andvomiting; Nausea and vomiting in pregnancy; Post-operative nausea andvomiting 327 $aNausea and vomiting in cytotoxicchemotherapyMotion sickness; The inner ear; Me?nie?res disease; Case studies; Key learning points; Calculations; Multiple choice questions; Recommended further reading; 5. Drugs used in anaesthesia; Learning objectives; Introduction; Modern anaesthesia; The three phases of a generalanaesthetic; Prior to anaesthesia; The triad of anaesthesia; Anaesthetic drugs; Intravenous anaesthetics (IV); Inhalation anaesthetic agents; Inhalational gases; Properties of inhalational agents influencing uptake; How anaesthetic drugs exert theireffects; Intra-operative analgesia 327 $aAdjuvant drugsMuscle relaxant drugs (NMBs); Reversal of non-depolarizing NMBs; The conduct of a general anaesthetic; Case studies; Key learning points; Multiple choice questions; Recommended further reading; 6. Vaccines; Learning objectives; Introduction; Types of vaccine; Routes of administration; Administration site; How vaccines work; Risk groups; Immunization in children; Bacillus Calmette-Gue?rin; Case studies; Key learning points; Multiple choice questions; Recommended further reading; 7. Intravenous fluids and nutrition; Learning objectives; Introduction; Anatomy and physiology; Fluid 327 $aFluid balance 330 $aThis accessible book follows on from Essentials of Pharmacology for Nurses by looking at the next logical set of drugs that nurses need to know such as cancer drugs, cardiovascular drugs and vaccines. 606 $aPharmacology 606 $aPharmaceutical arithmetic 606 $aNursing 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aPharmacology. 615 0$aPharmaceutical arithmetic. 615 0$aNursing. 676 $a615 700 $aBarber$b Paul$0457403 701 $aParkes$b Joy$0912295 701 $aBlundell$b Diane$0912296 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910461564703321 996 $aFurther essentials of pharmacology for nurses$92043015 997 $aUNINA