Unlike any other pharmacology text on the market, Pharmacology: Principles and Applications offers complete and accurate coverage of drugs and drug dosage calculation for health career students, incorporating "workbook" features that strengthen the reader's math and medication skills. In addition to comprehensive information on dosage problems, pharmacological effects, medication administration, reading and checking prescriptions, and pharmacology of the most prescribed medications, it also emphasizes patient education - ...
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Unlike any other pharmacology text on the market, Pharmacology: Principles and Applications offers complete and accurate coverage of drugs and drug dosage calculation for health career students, incorporating "workbook" features that strengthen the reader's math and medication skills. In addition to comprehensive information on dosage problems, pharmacological effects, medication administration, reading and checking prescriptions, and pharmacology of the most prescribed medications, it also emphasizes patient education - an important consideration for today's health professional. This comprehensive text begins with an introduction to pharmacology, moving through the logical steps of the medication process, including accurate dosage calculation and medication administration. Special body system icons denote which drugs are used for which body system. Numerous illustrations, tables, boxes, and critical thinking scenarios throughout reinforce the material and engage the reader in learning key concepts. Combines math and medication skills in a worktext format for a unique approach to mastering key pharmacology theory and skills. Follows the national curriculum and meets all AAMA and AMT standards for training in pharmacology for medical assisting programs. Body system icons used with corresponding drug discussions show at a glance which drugs are used for which body systems. Procedure boxes offer step-by-step instructions, many with photos, on how to administer medication. Key Points throughout the text offer bulleted summations of important, previously learned material. Competency Checklists spell out the individual steps required to complete a full range of medication administration procedures - an excellent measure for evaluating performance. Patient Education for Compliance boxes emphasize important patient education concepts and information the health professional should know when instructing patients about their prescribed medications.
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