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020 _a9781337395892
040 _cLCIC LIBRARY
082 _aRES.615.1076 C67
245 0 _aEssentials of pharmacology for health professions /
250 _a8th Edition
260 _aBoston, Massachusetts :
_bCengage,
_c2019.
300 _a xxiii, 629 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
520 _aBest-selling ESSENTIALS OF PHARMACOLOGY FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS, 8e is the ideal resource to help you prepare for licensed practical nursing, medical assisting, and other allied health careers. Focusing on "need to know" drug information, it gives you the confidence to master pharmacology. Extremely reader friendly, this clear, concise book simplifies material into engaging and manageable chapters. By stressing clinical application, it also ensures you understand the "why" behind what you learn. Part I provides a solid foundation in basic pharmacologic principles. Part II covers drugs, sources, legal concerns, and medical uses. Chapters organize drugs by classifications and include their purpose, side effects, interactions, and precautions or contraindications. Patient education is highlighted for each category, while numerous reference tables help pull everything together for you by listing the most commonly prescribed drugs, dosages, available forms, and special considerations
650 _a Allied Health Occupations
650 _aChemotherapy
650 _aPharmacology Examinations, questions, etc
650 _aPharmacological Phenomena
700 _aRuth Woodrow
_eAuthor
700 _aBruce J. Colbert
_eAuthor
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