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Administering Medications by Donna Gauwitz

ISBN10: 126655940X | ISBN13: 9781266559402

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Administering Medications: Pharmacology for Healthcare Professionals teaches safe medication administration to healthcare students entering nursing, medical assisting, and other allied healthcare professions.

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1. Orientation to Medications
2. Principles of Drug Action
3. Measurement and Dosage Calculations
4. Administering Parenteral Medications
5. Medication Therapy
6. Vitamins, Minerals, and Herbs
7. Antibiotics, Antifungals, and Antivirals
8. Drugs for the Eye and Ear
9. Drugs for the Skin
10. Drugs for the Cardiovascular System
11. Drugs for the Respiratory System
12. Drugs for the Gastrointestinal System
13. Drugs for the Urinary System and Fluid Balance
14. Drugs for the Reproductive System
15. Drugs for the Endocrine System
16. Drugs for the Musculoskeletal System
17. Drugs for the Nervous and Sensory Systems
18. Psychotropic Drugs
19. Antineoplastic Drugs
20. Drugs for the Pediatric Patient
21. Drugs for the Older Adult Patient

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Donna Gauwitz

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