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 Pharmacology→
- Chapter 2: Application of Pharmacology in Nursing Practice→
- Chapter 3: Drug Regulation, Development, Names, and Information→
- Chapter 4: Pharmacokinetics→
- Chapter 5: Pharmacodynamics→
- Chapter 6: Drug Interactions→
- Chapter 7: Adverse Drug Reactions and Medication Errors→
- Chapter 8: Individual Variation in Drug Responses→
- Chapter 9: Genetic and Genomic Considerations→
- Chapter 10: Introduction to Immunomodulators→
- Chapter 11: Drug Therapy During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding→
- Chapter 12: Drug Therapy in Pediatric Patients→
- Chapter 13: Drug Therapy in Older Adults→
- Chapter 14: Basic Principles of Neuropharmacology→
- Chapter 15: Physiology of the Peripheral Nervous System→
- Chapter 16: Muscarinic Agonists→
- Chapter 17: Muscarinic Antagonists→
- Chapter 18: Cholinesterase Inhibitors and Their Use in Myasthenia Gravis→
- Chapter 19: Drugs That Block Nicotinic Cholinergic Transmission→
- Chapter 20: Adrenergic Agonists→
- Chapter 21: Adrenergic Antagonists→
- Chapter 22: Indirect-Acting Antiadrenergic Agents→
- Chapter 23: Introduction to Central Nervous System Pharmacology→
- Chapter 24: Drugs for Parkinson Disease→
- Chapter 25: Drugs for Alzheimer Disease→
- Chapter 26: Drugs for Multiple Sclerosis→
- Chapter 27: Drugs for Seizure Disorders→
- Chapter 28: Drugs for Muscle Spasm and Spasticity→
- Chapter 29: Local Anesthetics→
- Chapter 30: General Anesthetics→
- Chapter 31: Opioid Analgesics, Opioid Antagonists, and Nonopioid Centrally Acting Analgesics→
- Chapter 32: Pain Management in Patients With Cancer→
- Chapter 33: Drugs for Headache→
- Chapter 34: Antipsychotic Agents and Their Use in Schizophrenia→
- Chapter 35: Antidepressants→
- Chapter 36: Drugs for Bipolar Disorder→
- Chapter 37: Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs→
- Chapter 38: Management of Anxiety Disorders→
- Chapter 39: CNS Stimulants and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder→
- Chapter 40: Substance Use Disorders I: Basic Considerations→
- Chapter 41: Substance Use Disorders II: Alcohol→
- Chapter 42: Substance Use Disorders III: Nicotine→
- Chapter 43: Substance Use Disorders IV: Major Drugs of Abuse Other Than Alcohol and Nicotine→
- Chapter 44: Diuretics→
- Chapter 45: Agents Affecting the Volume and Ion Content of Body Fluids→
- Chapter 46: Review of Hemodynamics→
- Chapter 47: Drugs Acting on the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System→
- Chapter 48: Calcium Channel Blockers→
- Chapter 49: Vasodilators→
- Chapter 50: Drugs for Hypertension→
- Chapter 51: Drugs for Heart Failure→
- Chapter 52: Antidysrhythmic Drugs→
- Chapter 53: Drugs That Help Normalize Cholesterol and Triglyceride Levels→
- Chapter 54: Drugs for Angina Pectoris→
- Chapter 55: Anticoagulant, Antiplatelet, and Thrombolytic Drugs→
- Chapter 56: Management of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction→
- Chapter 57: Drugs for Hemophilia→
- Chapter 58: Drugs for Deficiency Anemias→
- Chapter 59: Hematopoietic Agents→
- Chapter 60: Drugs for Diabetes Mellitus→
- Chapter 61: Drugs for Thyroid Disorders→
- Chapter 62: Drugs Related to Hypothalamic and Pituitary Function→
- Chapter 63: Drugs for Disorders of the Adrenal Cortex→
- Chapter 64: Estrogens and Progestins: Basic Pharmacology and Noncontraceptive Applications→
- Chapter 65: Birth Control→
- Chapter 66: Drug Therapy for Infertility→
- Chapter 67: Drugs That Affect Uterine Function→
- Chapter 68: Androgens→
- Chapter 69: Drugs for Erectile Dysfunction and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia→
- Chapter 70: Transgender Health→
- Chapter 71: Review of the Immune System→
- Chapter 72: Childhood Immunization→
- Chapter 73: Immunosuppressants→
- Chapter 74: Antihistamines→
- Chapter 75: Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors: NSAIDs and Acetaminophen→
- Chapter 76: Glucocorticoids in Nonendocrine Disorders→
- Chapter 77: Drug Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis→
- Chapter 78: Drug Therapy for Gout→
- Chapter 79: Drugs Affecting Calcium Levels and Bone Mineralization→
- Chapter 80: Drugs for Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease→
- Chapter 81: Drugs for Allergic Rhinitis, Cough, and Colds→
- Chapter 82: Drugs for Peptic Ulcer Disease→
- Chapter 83: Laxatives→
- Chapter 84: Other Gastrointestinal Drugs→
- Chapter 85: Vitamins→
- Chapter 86: Drugs for Weight Loss→
- Chapter 87: Complementary and Alternative Therapy→
- Chapter 88: Basic Principles of Antimicrobial Therapy→
- Chapter 89: Drugs That Weaken the Bacterial Cell Wall I: Penicillins→
- Chapter 90: Drugs That Weaken the Bacterial Cell Wall II: Other Drugs→
- Chapter 91: Bacteriostatic Inhibitors of Protein Synthesis: Tetracyclines, Macrolides, and Others→
- Chapter 92: Aminoglycosides: Bactericidal Inhibitors of Protein Synthesis→
- Chapter 93: Sulfonamide Antibiotics and Trimethoprim→
- Chapter 94: Drug Therapy for Urinary Tract Infections→
- Chapter 95: Antimycobacterial Agents: Drugs for Tuberculosis→
- Chapter 96: Miscellaneous Antibacterial Drugs: Fluoroquinolones, Metronidazole, Daptomycin, Rifampin, Rifaximin, and Fidaxomicin→
- Chapter 97: Antifungal Agents→
- Chapter 98: Antiviral Agents I: Drugs for Non-HIV Viral Infections→
- Chapter 99: Antiviral Agents II: Drugs for HIV Infection and Related Opportunistic Infections→
- Chapter 100: Drug Therapy for Sexually Transmitted Infections→
- Chapter 101: Antiseptics and Disinfectants→
- Chapter 102: Anthelmintics→
- Chapter 103: Antiprotozoal Drugs I: Antimalarial Agents→
- Chapter 104: Antiprotozoal Drugs II: Miscellaneous Agents→
- Chapter 105: Ectoparasiticides→
- Chapter 106: Basic Principles of Cancer Treatment→
- Chapter 107: Anticancer Drugs I: Cytotoxic Agents→
- Chapter 108: Anticancer Drugs II: Hormonal Agents, Targeted Drugs, and Other Noncytotoxic Anticancer Drugs→
- Chapter 109: Drugs for Eye Conditions and Diseases→
- Chapter 110: Drugs for Skin Conditions→
- Chapter 111: Drugs for Ear Conditions→
- Chapter 112: Management of Poisoning→
- Chapter 113: Potential Weapons of Biologic, Radiologic, and Chemical Terrorism→
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