03649cam a2200421 i 4500 22343631 CSPC 20260328142035.0 211210s2023 at a 001 0 eng 2021952471 9780357618301 22343631 DLC eng rda DLC CSPC pcc RM300 .W67 2023 615.1076 C671e 23/eng/20240130 Colbert, Bruce J., author. Essentials of pharmacology for health professions / Bruce J. Colbert, Adam J. James, PharmD, and Elizabeth D. Katrancha. 9th edition. Boston, Massachusetts : Cengage, 2023. xix, 650 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm. text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier Includes index. Revision of: Essentials of pharmacology for health professions. [2019], 8th ed. Part 1. Introduction to pharmacological principles -- Consumer safety and drug regulations -- Drug names and references -- Sources and bodily effects of drugs -- Medication preparations and supplies -- Abbreviations and systems of measurement -- Safe dosage calculations -- Responsibilities and principles of drug administration -- Administration by the gastrointestinal route -- Administration by parenteral and other routes -- Poison control -- Part 2. Drug classifications -- Nutritional concepts of pharmacology -- Integumentary system medications -- Autonomic nervous system drugs -- Cardiovascular system medications -- Urinary system drugs -- Gastrointestinal drugs -- Respiratory system drugs and antihistamines -- Eye and ear medications -- Central nervous system drugs: analgesics, sedatives, and hypnotics -- Psychotropic medications, alcohol, drug abuse, and withdrawal treatment -- Musculoskeletal and anti-inflammatory -- Anticonvulsants, antiparkinsonian drugs, and agents for Alzheimer's disease -- Endocrine system drugs -- Reproductive system drugs -- Anti-infective drugs -- Antineoplastic drugs -- Age-related medication issues. "The ideal resource for those preparing for licensed practical nursing, medical assisting and other allied health careers, Colbert/James/Katrancha's ESSENTIALS OF PHARMACOLOGY FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS, 9th Edition, delivers "need to know" drug information in a reader-friendly format that empowers students with the confidence to master pharmacology. A bestseller, it stresses clinical application to ensure readers understand the relevancy of the material and why it's important to learn. Giving instructors ultimate flexibility, Part I offers a comprehensive review of pharmacologic principles, while Part II covers specific drug classifications and their medical uses. Chapters organize drugs by classifications and include the purpose, side effects, interactions and cautions or contraindications. Medication preparation, supplies and route of administration are thoroughly covered as well"-- Amazon.com. Pharmacology. Pharmacology Examinations, questions, etc. Allied health personnel. James, Adam J., author. Katrancha, Elizabeth D., author. 7 cbc orignew 2 epcn 20 y-gencatlg ddc BK 23 615.1076 C671e NUR 2023 0 0 0 ddc 0 0 CSPC CSPC NUR 2026-03-28 0 NUR 615.1076 C671e 2023 031550 2026-03-28 14:21:48 1-1 2026-03-28 BK 32197 32197