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Fundamentals of Pharmacology: For Nursing and Healthcare Students

Fundamentals of Pharmacology: For Nursing and Healthcare Students

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Fundamentals of Pharmacology is an essential textbook for nursing and healthcare students, providing them with a comprehensive understanding of pharmacology and essential medicines management principles. It covers pharmacology, essential medicines management, legal and ethical issues, drug formulations, analgesics, immunizations, and more, with a focus on real-world practice. The book uses a straightforward, student-friendly approach and is supplemented by online extras and resources.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 560 pages
Publication date: 25 February 2021
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd


All registered nurses must possess a comprehensive grasp and a firm understanding of pharmacology, medicine administration, and the ability to recognize and respond to the effects of medications. Fundamentals of Pharmacology aids nursing and healthcare students in developing the skills and confidence necessary to apply the fundamental principles of pharmacology and provide safe, competent, and compassionate care. This textbook focuses on the medications that students are most likely to encounter in real-world practice, providing concise coverage of pharmacology, essential medicines management principles, legal and ethical issues, drug formulations, analgesics, immunizations, and much more. Clinically focused chapters feature defined learning outcomes, multiple-choice questions, practical examples, and full-color illustrations to aid readers in comprehending the complexities of pharmacology and care provision. The book employs a straightforward, student-friendly approach to present 'must-have information, with contributions from experienced clinicians and academics.

Describes how to use pharmaceutical and prescribing reference guides.

Stresses the role and importance of compassionate care throughout.

Contains a full range of pedagogical tools that enhance learning and recall.

Aligns with current NMC Standards and Proficiencies for Registered Nurses and Nursing Associates.

Supplemented and supported by a wealth of online extras and resources.

Fundamentals of Pharmacology is essential reading for all nursing students, trainee nursing associates, post-registration nurses taking 'nurse prescribing or 'non-medical prescribing modules, and newly qualified nurses and nursing associates looking to better understand pharmacology.

Weight: 1044g
Dimension: 244 x 170 x 33 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781119594666

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