Success in Practical and Vocational Nursing 4/e continues to be an essential tool teaching students skills they need throughout their careers! Success in Practical/Vocational Nursing encourages critical thinking and active problem solving. It presents learning strategies for adult students, as well as approaches for traditionaland returning students and offers tips on taking the NCLEX-PN and searching for a job.

Student Learning Guide for McKenry & Salerno Mosby's Pharmacology in Nursing

Medical Books

Hartsock RN MA AOCN, Jane M.

McKenry, Leda

Salerno, Evelyn

McKenry PhD C-APN FAAN, Leda M.

Salerno RPh BS PharmD FASCP, Evelyn

Nursing

Mosby

Every nurse and nursing student has "important" reference information that they carry along with them into the clinical setting. This pocket-sized handy reference has quick facts about high-alert medications, look-alike drugs, high-risk procedures, assessing risk, error reduction, error reporting, medication administration, and more - ideal for any clinical setting.
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<li>Pocket size makes it handy to carry around and spiral binding allows booklet to lay flat for easy reference.</li>
<li>10 easy-to-find tabbed sections make it easy to gain rapid access to hundreds of essential facts, safety strategies, error reduction methods, and more.</li>
<li>Each section divider features a rapid-reference table of contents so users can quickly locate the information they need within each section.</li>
<li>Pages are coated so they are water resistant - great for rugged clinical use.</li>
<li>The sections cover: System Elements, High-Alert Drugs, Look-Alike Drugs, Error-Prone Abbreviation, High-Risk Procedures, Assessing Risk, Error Reporting, Reference Tables, Administration Basics, and a Glossary.</li>
</ul>Pocket-sized for portability, these new quick-reference resources provide quick, easy access to the information you need to know! Water- and stain-resistant pages stand up to the daily wear-and-tear of the clinical setting.

Mosby's Nursing PDQ for Medication Safety

Langford, Rae W.

Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP)

From basic pharmacology principles to the latest advancements in drug therapy, PHARMACOLOGY FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS provides comprehensive coverage of medication that today's student needs to know. Part I, Basic Concepts, discusses pharmacology fundamentals and issues important in today's healthcare settings. These include legal foundations, over-the-counter and alternative medications, principles of drug action, life span aspects of drug therapy, and substance misuse and abuse. Part II, Clinical Aspects, includes drugs classified by body system and drug function. * Body system format facilitates easy access to the content and student learning. * Clearly-written discussions of drug groups and individual drugs provide the most thorough and comprehensive information available. * Key Drugs are thoroughly reviewed, highlighted with an icon, and listed in the chapter openers for quick reference to help students learn the most important drugs in a class. * Chapter 3: "Over-the-Counter and Alternative Medications" addresses timely issues in today's health care settings related to self-medication with traditional or non-traditional therapies. * Chapter 5: "Lifespan Aspects of Drug Therapy" discusses important implications for geriatric and pediatric patients, as well as considerations for pregnant and breast-feeding patients. * Management of Drug Overdose and Pregnancy Safety boxes alert the student to important information and guidelines regarding overdoses for specific medications. * Drug reference tables and over 100 illustrations help explain how drugs work in the body. * Drug name pronunciations teach the student the correct drug name. * Chapter overviews, objectives, key terms with page numbers, summaries, and review questions encourage the student to focus on key content and use the book more effectively as a learning tool. * Serious drug interactions are highlighted to alert the student to those drug interactions that the health care professional must take special care to prevent. * Separate disorders index features alphabetical reference to disorders, conditions and diseases for quick, easy access. Pharmacology Update (e-mail newsletter)

Pharmacology For Health Professionals

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