"This introduction to pharmacology-based on drug classifications with a basic math review prepares you for administering specific drugs in the clinical setting. Thoroughly updated and revised, the 2nd Edition of this worktext offers a consistent chapter structure that progresses from key terms and behavioral objectives through the chapter content to application and review exercises. 'Master the Essentials' tables cover side effects, precautions, contraindications, and interactions for each classification. Drug classification review tables reinforce need-to-know information for each class. 'Fast Tip' boxes offer quick facts and mnemonics to improve retention, and 'A Closer Look' boxes examine important information in detail. As a bonus, you'll have online tool DavisPlus where you'll find access to the drug calculation activities from the CD-ROM packaged with the print version to help you overcome your fears and develop your skills, as well as Review Questions, Syringe Pull activities, Preventing Medication Errors Tutorial, Animations, more"--EBL.

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