Main description:

Jaypee's Nursing Drug Book is one-of-a kind resource for nurses, serving as a compact and quick guide to numerous, but not limited to, familiar drugs, that they may come across. The resource has been best collated, keeping in mind the distinct needs of both student and a practicing nurse, with the pharmacological concepts portrayed in simple yet lucid way.

Brings out a creative edge in the learning of essential pharmacological concepts.
The book is organized into three parts: Conceptual overview, Drug monographs: Clinical Pharmacology & Appendices-concise reference sheets for quick glance of concepts.
Featuring more than 100 individual drug monographs with eye-catching icons to engage the learner.
Arranged under broad system-wise classification of drugs.
Also includes indication, age-based dosage schedule, administering instructions, contraindications, precautions, important nursing considerations and patient/family teachings, outlined in a student-friendly manner.
Additional provisions of illustrative introductory concepts, appendices, and memory aides designed to provide excellent supplement for nursing students.
FDA warning and drug interaction captured in boxes.

Contents:

Part I: Conceptual Overview

Part II: Drug Monographs: Clinical Pharmacology

Unit 1 Cardiovascular Drugs

Unit 2 Gastrointestinal Drugs

Unit 3 Endocrine Drugs

Unit 4 Drugs of Integumentary System

Unit 5 Drugs of Lymphatic System

Unit 6 Infections: Antimicrobial Agents

Unit 7 Musculoskeletal System Drugs

Unit 8 Nervous System Drugs

Unit 9 Renal System Drugs

Unit 10 Reproductive System Drugs

Unit 11 Respiratory System Drugs

Unit 12 Miscellaneous Drugs

Part III: Appendices

Index