Study Guide for Pharmacology and the Nursing Process

✍ Scribed by Linda Lane Lilley, Shelly Rainforth Collins, Julie S. Snyder

• Publisher: Elsevier
• Year: 2013
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 249
• Edition: 7
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Study Guide for Pharmacology and the Nursing Process, 7th Edition, is designed to accompany the Lilley’s Pharmacology and the Nursing Process, 7th Edition textbook, preparing you for success in pharmacology and on the NCLEX Examination. Worksheets for each chapter include NCLEX-RN® Examination−style review questions, case studies, critical thinking and application questions, case studiesmultiple-choice questions, and other educationally sound rich learning activities.

• Special Overview of Dosage Calculations Section features a practice quiz and explanations of key drug calculations concepts, sample drug labels, and practice problems, and a practice quiz.
• Student Study Tips Section offers study techniques, time management tips, and test-taking strategies.expands on the textbook’s Study Skills Tips to enhance understanding.
• Application-based NCLEX Examination−style practice questions prepare you for help you understand how information in the book applies to real-life situationsproblem-solving in the clinical setting.

• Updated NCLEX Examination−-style questions prepare you to pass for the NCLEX Exam.
• Illustrationed-based questions mimic NCLEX Examination "hotspot" illustration exam questions, strengthening exam your readiness readinessfor the state boards.

✦ Table of Contents

Student Study Tips..............1
CHAPTER 1 The Nursing Process and Drug Therapy..............21
CHAPTER 2 Pharmacologic Principles..............23
CHAPTER 3 Lifespan Considerations..............27
CHAPTER 4 Cultural Legal and Ethical Considerations..............29
Preventing and Responding..............33
CHAPTER 6 Patient Education and Drug Therapy..............35
CHAPTER 7 OvertheCounter Drugs and Herbal and Dietary Supplements..............37