Administering medications : pharmacology for healthcare professionals /
Donna F. Gauwitz.
- 7th ed.
- New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, c2012.
- xxxii, 570, A-46, G-11, 1, I-21 : ill. ; 28 cm.
Includes index.
Orientation to medications -- Principles of drug action -- Measurement and dosage calculations -- Administering parenteral medications -- Medication therapy -- Vitamins, minerals, and herbs -- Antibiotics and antifungals -- Drugs for the eye and ear -- Drugs for the skin -- Drugs for the cardiovascular system -- Drugs for the respiratory system -- Drugs for the gastrointestinal system -- Drugs for the urinary system and fluid balance -- Drugs for the reproductive system -- Drugs for the endocrine system -- Drugs for the musculoskeletal system -- Drugs for the nervous and sensory systems -- Psychotropic drugs -- Antineoplastic drugs -- Drugs for the pediatric patient -- Drugs for the geriatric patient.