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*PRE-ORDER, APPROX 4-6 BUSINESS DAYS* Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Professions 10th Edition by Bruce Colbert 9798214116068 [ZZ]

*PRE-ORDER, APPROX 4-6 BUSINESS DAYS* Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Professions 10th Edition by Bruce Colbert 9798214116068 [ZZ]

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The ideal resource for licensed practical nursing, medical assisting and other allied health careers, Colbert/James/Katrancha’s “Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Professions,” 10th Edition, delivers “need to know” drug information in a reader-friendly format. Clinical application is emphasized, ensuring readers understand the relevancy and importance of material. Part I offers a comprehensive review of pharmacologic principles, while Part II covers specific drug classifications and their medical uses. Chapters organize drugs by classifications and include the purpose, side effects, interactions and cautions or contraindications. Medication preparation, supplies and route of administration are thoroughly covered as well. Cengage’s online learning Platform, MindTap, offers updated resources and enhanced study tools and assessments to support student learning and engagement.

What's New

  • This text reflects the newest developments and current practices in pharmacology field. Each drug classification is up to date with the latest, most frequently prescribed drugs available.
  • The updated MindTap online learning platform includes revisions throughout this edition's digital resource that reflect functionality enhancements, customization improvements and assessment updates.

Features

  • The text provides comprehensive coverage of drug classifications, including characteristics of typical drugs and their purposes, side effects, cautions, contraindications and interactions.
  • The reader-friendly approach simplifies learning by organizing material into engaging and manageable chapters. Simplified dosage calculations provide basic yet relevant math review.
  • All drug classifications are placed in easy-to-use, quick-reference tables. Statistics have been updated along with related website links.
  • Clinical Application Boxes demonstrate relevancy of learning material. Patient Education Boxes aid health care professionals in instructing patients about medications.
  • Presenting drug usage scenarios in a variety of settings, reality-based case studies stimulate critical thinking by providing practical application of drug information.
  • Easy-to-use reference tables in each classification list commonly prescribed drugs by generic and trade names, dosages, forms and special considerations.