Pharmacology and the Nursing Process (9th Edition)
Authored by Linda Lane Lilley, Shelly Rainforth Collins, and Julie S. Snyder, Pharmacology and the Nursing Process stands out as an essential guide for nursing professionals. Published by Elsevier in 2020, this textbook is an indispensable resource that has been meticulously revised to align with the latest developments in the field.
The text delves deep into the realm of pharmacology, extending detailed insights into precision medicine, immunology, and medication safety across its new chapters. It is structured into 12 well-organized units, each focusing on a specific body system. The units commence with a foundational overview of the relevant anatomy and physiology, paving the way into the pharmacological treatments for system-specific disorders.
Through clear and concise language, the authors discuss the mechanisms of action of various drugs, their potential side effects, and the critical nursing implications. To enhance practical learning, the book integrates case studies and practice questions, facilitating a comprehensive understanding and application of pharmacological principles in real-world scenarios.
- ISBN: 978-0323529495
- Publisher: Elsevier
- Publication Year: 2020