Essentials of Pharmacology for Nursing Practice

Written specifically for nursing students, this book introduces the principles and practice of pharmacology, explaining all aspects of how medicines work in clear, straightforward terms and using case studies to illustrate complex concepts through everyday nursing scenarios.

Sommario

Chapter 1: Scientific Principles and Concepts Applied to Pharmacology
Chapter 2: Routes of Drug Administration and Drug Absorption
Chapter 3: Drug Distribution
Chapter 4: Drug Metabolism
Chapter 5: Drug Excretion
Chapter 6: Principles of Pharmacodynamics
Chapter 7: Consolidation and Application of Pharmacological Concepts to Practice

Info autore

Alison Buckley, a Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing is a Senior Lecturer in Nursing at the University of Cumbria. She has a long history of leading and developing nursing curricula, with particular academic and professional interests in ethics, law, professional practice, pathophysiology, pharmacology, medicine optimisation and neurocritical care. Her research interests lie in the lived experience of disordered consciousness secondary to acquired brain injury, applied phenomenology and narrative inquiry. She currently takes a lead role in pre-registration nursing education and remains a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (UK).

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Alison Buckley, Alison Robinson Buckley, Buckley Alison, Mark Magas, Julia Robinson, Robinson Julia
• Editore: Sage Publications Ltd
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 19.05.2025
• EAN: 9781529609035
• ISBN: 978-1-5296-0903-5
• Pagine: 200
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Tematiche generali; Nursing, MEDICAL / Nursing / Pharmacology, For undergraduate education and equivalents, Textbook, coursework, Nursing pharmacology