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020 _a0131714732 (paperback)
020 _a9780131714731 (paperback)
082 _a615.1 Leland 23001 2nd 2006 Pharmacology
100 1 _aHolland, Leland N.
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245 1 0 _aCore Concepts in Pharmacology / 2nd edition
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aUSA:
_bPrentice Hall;
_c2006.
300 _a592 p. ;
490 1 _a2nd edition.
520 _aIntroduces LPN/LVNs to pharmacology principles and practices.The body system and disease organization (versus drug classification) is more intuitive and patient care oriented because it places the drug in context of how they are used therapeutically. Nursing Process flowcharts provide succinct, easy-to-read view of the most important nurisng actions for tehe prescribed drug classes; Lifespan Facts provide important pediatric adn geriatric considerations for drug therapies; Natural Alternatives features present a popular herbal and dietary supplement that may be considered along with conventional drugs; Mechanism in Action features use computer animations to clearly demonstrate drug action; Patient Need boxes help a nurse develop communication skills to help increase patient education and understanding.� Reference forLicense Practical Nurses and License Vocational Nurses.
650 _aPharmacology
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700 1 _aAdams, Michael P.
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942 _cBK
999 _c4446
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