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Finally, there is a pharmacology review book that can be used both in the classroom and clinical setting. With a focus on client teaching and nursing implications, Quick Look Nursing: Pharmacology provides an overview of medications utilizing a systems approach.
Information regarding drugs is simplified and organized in such a way that students and nurses are provided with exactly the information required for professional practice. Authors Marilyn J. Herbert-Ashton and Nancy E. Clarkson organize each section around medications that affect a particular body system or a condition that interferes with a client's overall health. The chapters within each section contain a drug chart that lists prototype and related drugs for each classification discussed.
The format of this unique text is one that facilitates learning and critical thinking skills. With the primary focus on prototype and related medications, each drug is classified by its drug action, use, pregnancy category, adverse and side effects, interactions, contraindications, nursing implications, and client teaching.
