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Introducing Pharmacology: For Nursing and Healthcare
Introducing Pharmacology: For Nursing and Healthcare
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Introducing Pharmacology is a third edition that provides an accessible and engaging introduction to pharmacology for nursing and healthcare students, with more advanced pharmacology and case-studies. It also includes a new 'beyond the basics' feature, a section on drugs for nausea and labyrinthine disorders, and an expanded chapter on drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 404 pages
Publication date: 20 May 2019
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
This comprehensive third edition of Introducing Pharmacology offers an accessible and engaging introduction to the field of pharmacology, tailored specifically for nursing and healthcare students, as well as individuals seeking to refresh their understanding of this crucial area. Recognizing the increasing importance of pharmacology in nursing and healthcare curricula, this edition has been extensively revised to provide a more advanced level of pharmacology knowledge while maintaining its clarity and accessibility.
The book encompasses a wide range of topics, including clear explanations of how drugs function within the human body, the underlying physiology and pathophysiology essential for comprehending their actions, comprehensive coverage of common drug groups encountered by nurses and other healthcare professionals in practice, and case studies that bridge pharmacological theory with clinical applications. Additionally, an extensive glossary of key terms and definitions aids in clarifying complex concepts.
New to this edition, the book includes a dedicated "beyond the basics" feature, offering a deeper exploration of the mechanisms of action of key drugs, catering to students pursuing advanced studies. A new section has also been dedicated to drugs used in the treatment of nausea and labyrinthine disorders, reflecting the growing demand for such therapies. An expanded chapter on drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics provides a thorough understanding of drug disposition and elimination processes. Furthermore, the book boasts enhanced and more detailed illustrations, enhancing visual comprehension of pharmacological concepts.
To ensure that the content remains up-to-date with the latest guidelines and recently licensed drugs, the text has been extensively revised and updated. Introducing Pharmacology is an indispensable resource for nursing and healthcare students, providing them with a solid foundation in pharmacology and equipping them with the knowledge and skills necessary to deliver optimal patient care. Whether you are a novice or an experienced healthcare professional, this book will serve as a valuable companion on your journey to excellence in the field.
Weight: 816g
Dimension: 245 x 175 x 21 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781138549197
Edition number: 3 New edition
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