Pharmacology Case Study Workbook (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780763776138)

Written by a distinguished nursing professional with over 25 years of experience, Pharmacology Case Study Workbook provides nursing students with an opportunity to apply pharmacology concepts to real-world situations. The text features 50 case studies based on real-life clinical situations that challenge students to think critically and develop effective problem-solving skills. Case studies present patients' medication history, enabling students to learn about the disease process from the point of medication use - an approach used in actual clinical practice. Other features include a review of key terms, home and intensive care scenarios, and a list of variables that must be considered in order to conduct an appropriate case analysis. Also present are a series of questions that will help guide students in developing effective ways to handle the scenario. Perfect for individual or group use, Pharmacology Case Studies is a valuable tool to help prepare nursing students for clinical practice

Author: Kathy Latch Putman
ISBN-10: 0763776130
ISBN-13: 9780763776138
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Language: English
Published: 04/02/2010
Pages: 452
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.94lbs
Size: 10.80h x 8.50w x 1.00d

Review Citation(s):
Scitech Book News 06/01/2010 pg. 119