{"product_id":"understanding-pharmacology-m-linda-workman-9780323793506","title":"Understanding Pharmacology: Essentials for Medication Safety","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnderstanding Pharmacology: Essentials for Medication Safety, 3\u003csup\u003erd\u003c\/sup\u003e Edition\u003c\/b\u003e uses a unique combination of simplified language, easy-to-follow headers, and engaging boxes and icons - such as \u003ci\u003eMemory Joggers, Critical Points for Safety, Do Not Confuse, \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Drug Alerts\u003c\/i\u003e - to help you really understand how drugs work, instead of simply memorizing drug information. Updated drug tables with nursing implications ensure you are equipped with all the tools and information you need to safely prepare and administer drugs. Online case studies help you prepare for the Next Generation NCLEX-PN\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e and NCLEX-RN\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003eSections on \"Priority Actions to Take Before,\" \"Priority Actions to Take After,\" and \"Teaching Priorities for Patients\" \u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eemphasize important aspects of drug administration, monitoring, follow-up, and patient teaching. \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLife span considerations\u003c\/b\u003e outline nursing implications for drugs used in children, older adults, and pregnant women.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMath and dosage calculations review\u003c\/b\u003e reinforces medication preparation safety. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGet Ready for the NCLEX\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e Examination!\u003c\/i\u003e sections\u003c\/b\u003e at the end of each chapter summarize key points and provide review questions that reinforce important concepts learned in the chapter.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAn array of marginal cartoon icons in \u003ci\u003eCommon Side Effects\u003c\/i\u003e boxes\u003c\/b\u003e help visual learners remember essential drug side effects.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDrug Alert\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDo Not Confuse\u003c\/i\u003e boxes\u003c\/b\u003e highlight areas of common drug\/dosage errors.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMemory Jogger\u003c\/i\u003e boxes\u003c\/b\u003e help you retain important drug information.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTry This!\u003c\/i\u003e boxes\u003c\/b\u003e in the math chapter allow you to practice dosage calculation concepts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003eNEW! \u003ci\u003eClinical Judgment\u003c\/i\u003e questions\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e at the end of each clinical chapter offer additional self-assessment on pharmacology and medication administration.  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! \u003ci\u003eCritical Point for Safety\u003c\/i\u003e boxes\u003c\/b\u003e emphasize very important pharmacologic concepts to remember.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! Approximately 40 animations\u003c\/b\u003e on the companion Evolve website supplement important concepts related to understanding pharmacology.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! Printed answer key with rationales in the back of the book\u003c\/b\u003e makes it easy to check your answers and assess your comprehension.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUPDATED!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eRevised drug tables\u003c\/b\u003e provide adult dosages and nursing implications for individual drugs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e M. Linda Workman, Linda A. Lacharity\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0323793509\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780323793506\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Saunders\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/09\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 608\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.80h x 8.50w x 1.00d","brand":"M. Linda Workman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44078339031295,"sku":"9780323793506","price":84.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_03463fc6-60ca-44cc-b773-0b7a70d9c06e.jpg?v=1685474933","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/understanding-pharmacology-m-linda-workman-9780323793506","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}