Lehne's Pharmacology for Nursing Care
Author:Jacqueline Rosenjack Burchum DNSc, Laura D. Rosenthal
Edition:12th Edition
Comprehensive medical-surgical nursing concepts are explored through the care of adult patients experiencing acute, chronic, and complex health conditions across all major body systems. It covers pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, diagnostic procedures, nursing assessments, therapeutic interventions, perioperative care, emergency management, mental health conditions, and patient education, while emphasizing critical thinking, evidence-based practice, and holistic nursing care in diverse healthcare environments.

Chapters
- Chapter 1: Orientation to Pharmacologyβ
- Chapter 2: Application of Pharmacology in Nursing Practiceβ
- Chapter 3: Drug Regulation, Development, Names, and Informationβ
- Chapter 4: Pharmacokineticsβ
- Chapter 5: Pharmacodynamicsβ
- Chapter 6: Drug Interactionsβ
- Chapter 7: Adverse Drug Reactions and Medication Errorsβ
- Chapter 8: Individual Variation in Drug Responsesβ
- Chapter 9: Genetic and Genomic Considerationsβ
- Chapter 10: Introduction to Immunomodulatorsβ
- Chapter 11: Drug Therapy During Pregnancy and Breastfeedingβ
- Chapter 12: Drug Therapy in Pediatric Patientsβ
- Chapter 13: Drug Therapy in Older Adultsβ
- Chapter 14: Basic Principles of Neuropharmacologyβ
- Chapter 15: Physiology of the Peripheral Nervous Systemβ
- Chapter 16: Muscarinic Agonistsβ
- Chapter 17: Muscarinic Antagonistsβ
- Chapter 18: Cholinesterase Inhibitors and Their Use in Myasthenia Gravisβ
- Chapter 19: Drugs That Block Nicotinic Cholinergic Transmissionβ
- Chapter 20: Adrenergic Agonistsβ
- Chapter 21: Adrenergic Antagonistsβ
- Chapter 22: Indirect-Acting Antiadrenergic Agentsβ
- Chapter 23: Introduction to Central Nervous System Pharmacologyβ
- Chapter 24: Drugs for Parkinson Diseaseβ
- Chapter 25: Drugs for Alzheimer Diseaseβ
- Chapter 26: Drugs for Multiple Sclerosisβ
- Chapter 27: Drugs for Seizure Disordersβ
- Chapter 28: Drugs for Muscle Spasm and Spasticityβ
- Chapter 29: Local Anestheticsβ
- Chapter 30: General Anestheticsβ
- Chapter 31: Opioid Analgesics, Opioid Antagonists, and Nonopioid Centrally Acting Analgesicsβ
- Chapter 32: Pain Management in Patients With Cancerβ
- Chapter 33: Drugs for Headacheβ
- Chapter 34: Antipsychotic Agents and Their Use in Schizophreniaβ
- Chapter 35: Antidepressantsβ
- Chapter 36: Drugs for Bipolar Disorderβ
- Chapter 37: Sedative-Hypnotic Drugsβ
- Chapter 38: Management of Anxiety Disordersβ
- Chapter 39: CNS Stimulants and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorderβ
- Chapter 40: Substance Use Disorders I: Basic Considerationsβ
- Chapter 41: Substance Use Disorders II: Alcoholβ
- Chapter 42: Substance Use Disorders III: Nicotineβ
- Chapter 43: Substance Use Disorders IV: Major Drugs of Abuse Other Than Alcohol and Nicotineβ
- Chapter 44: Diureticsβ
- Chapter 45: Agents Affecting the Volume and Ion Content of Body Fluidsβ
- Chapter 46: Review of Hemodynamicsβ
- Chapter 47: Drugs Acting on the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone Systemβ
- Chapter 48: Calcium Channel Blockersβ
- Chapter 49: Vasodilatorsβ
- Chapter 50: Drugs for Hypertensionβ
- Chapter 51: Drugs for Heart Failureβ
- Chapter 52: Antidysrhythmic Drugsβ
- Chapter 53: Drugs That Help Normalize Cholesterol and Triglyceride Levelsβ
- Chapter 54: Drugs for Angina Pectorisβ
- Chapter 55: Anticoagulant, Antiplatelet, and Thrombolytic Drugsβ
- Chapter 56: Management of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarctionβ
- Chapter 57: Drugs for Hemophiliaβ
- Chapter 58: Drugs for Deficiency Anemiasβ
- Chapter 59: Hematopoietic Agentsβ
- Chapter 60: Drugs for Diabetes Mellitusβ
- Chapter 61: Drugs for Thyroid Disordersβ
- Chapter 62: Drugs Related to Hypothalamic and Pituitary Functionβ
- Chapter 63: Drugs for Disorders of the Adrenal Cortexβ
- Chapter 64: Estrogens and Progestins: Basic Pharmacology and Noncontraceptive Applicationsβ
- Chapter 65: Birth Controlβ
- Chapter 66: Drug Therapy for Infertilityβ
- Chapter 67: Drugs That Affect Uterine Functionβ
- Chapter 68: Androgensβ
- Chapter 69: Drugs for Erectile Dysfunction and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasiaβ
- Chapter 70: Transgender Healthβ
- Chapter 71: Review of the Immune Systemβ
- Chapter 72: Childhood Immunizationβ
- Chapter 73: Immunosuppressantsβ
- Chapter 74: Antihistaminesβ
- Chapter 75: Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors: NSAIDs and Acetaminophenβ
- Chapter 76: Glucocorticoids in Nonendocrine Disordersβ
- Chapter 77: Drug Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritisβ
- Chapter 78: Drug Therapy for Goutβ
- Chapter 79: Drugs Affecting Calcium Levels and Bone Mineralizationβ
- Chapter 80: Drugs for Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseaseβ
- Chapter 81: Drugs for Allergic Rhinitis, Cough, and Coldsβ
- Chapter 82: Drugs for Peptic Ulcer Diseaseβ
- Chapter 83: Laxativesβ
- Chapter 84: Other Gastrointestinal Drugsβ
- Chapter 85: Vitaminsβ
- Chapter 86: Drugs for Weight Lossβ
- Chapter 87: Complementary and Alternative Therapyβ
- Chapter 88: Basic Principles of Antimicrobial Therapyβ
- Chapter 89: Drugs That Weaken the Bacterial Cell Wall I: Penicillinsβ
- Chapter 90: Drugs That Weaken the Bacterial Cell Wall II: Other Drugsβ
- Chapter 91: Bacteriostatic Inhibitors of Protein Synthesis: Tetracyclines, Macrolides, and Othersβ
- Chapter 92: Aminoglycosides: Bactericidal Inhibitors of Protein Synthesisβ
- Chapter 93: Sulfonamide Antibiotics and Trimethoprimβ
- Chapter 94: Drug Therapy for Urinary Tract Infectionsβ
- Chapter 95: Antimycobacterial Agents: Drugs for Tuberculosisβ
- Chapter 96: Miscellaneous Antibacterial Drugs: Fluoroquinolones, Metronidazole, Daptomycin, Rifampin, Rifaximin, and Fidaxomicinβ
- Chapter 97: Antifungal Agentsβ
- Chapter 98: Antiviral Agents I: Drugs for Non-HIV Viral Infectionsβ
- Chapter 99: Antiviral Agents II: Drugs for HIV Infection and Related Opportunistic Infectionsβ
- Chapter 100: Drug Therapy for Sexually Transmitted Infectionsβ
- Chapter 101: Antiseptics and Disinfectantsβ
- Chapter 102: Anthelminticsβ
- Chapter 103: Antiprotozoal Drugs I: Antimalarial Agentsβ
- Chapter 104: Antiprotozoal Drugs II: Miscellaneous Agentsβ
- Chapter 105: Ectoparasiticidesβ
- Chapter 106: Basic Principles of Cancer Treatmentβ
- Chapter 107: Anticancer Drugs I: Cytotoxic Agentsβ
- Chapter 108: Anticancer Drugs II: Hormonal Agents, Targeted Drugs, and Other Noncytotoxic Anticancer Drugsβ
- Chapter 109: Drugs for Eye Conditions and Diseasesβ
- Chapter 110: Drugs for Skin Conditionsβ
- Chapter 111: Drugs for Ear Conditionsβ
- Chapter 112: Management of Poisoningβ
- Chapter 113: Potential Weapons of Biologic, Radiologic, and Chemical Terrorismβ
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