Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider 4th Ed by Edmunds – Test Bank

Test Bank For Pharmacology Manual for Healthcare Providers 4th Edition by Edmunds

1. ISBN-10

   0323087906
2. ISBN-13

   978-0323087902

3. Being authored by and for registered nurses, and also suitable for physician’s associates, Pharmacology Manual for Healthcare Providers, 4th Release concentrates on the essential knowledge required to securely and successfully prescribe medications for primary healthcare. A focus on educating patients aids in achieving patient compliance with prescribed drug regimens, and recommendations for health promotion help in sustaining and enhancing your patients’ well-being. Now in vivid color, this edition broadens the book’s attention on the QSEN priorities of safety and research-based methods, and includes coverage of fresh medications, novel drug classifications, and innovative therapeutic drug applications. Crafted by distinguished registered nurse practitioner experts Marilyn Winterton Edmunds and Maren Stewart Mayhew, Pharmacology Manual for Healthcare Providers teaches principles of pharmacotherapeutics using the medications most commonly used today.

   • An Essential Therapeutic Agents focus spotlights the frequently used and most indicative medications of each primary drug category ― with special emphasis on the top 100 most prescribed drugs.
   • Focus on patient education aids in communicating with patients and their family caregivers to encourage adherence to the medication regimen.
   • Emphasis on well-being promotion defines methods to help patients stay healthy and enhance their health, encompassing details on immunizations and biologicals, vitamins, weight control, and strategies for quitting smoking.
   • Proof-Based Decision-Making and Healthcare Guidelines section (11) supplies practical recommendations for utilizing the best contemporary research evidence to make choices concerning the care of individual patients.
   • Extensive coverage of medicinal treatment for specific demographics like elderly and pediatric patients incorporates considerations connected to age, pregnancy, ethnicity, and other factors.
   • UNPARALLELED! In-depth examination of prescribing practices includes subjects such as prescribing privileges, role enactment, and the responsibilities of nurses (NPs, CNMs, CRNAs, and CNSs) and physician associates in issuing prescriptions.

   • FRESH! Colorful layout and graphics emphasize the most critical content.
   • MEDICATION REVISIONS mirror the most recent FDA-sanctioned medications, drug categories, and treatment applications.
   • Expanded focus on the QSEN priorities of safety and evidence-based practice aids in reducing medication prescription mistakes with highlighted in color Cautionary Signals! and FRESH Medical Practice Alerts!
   • FRESH segment on male hormonal replacement treatments adds coverage of men to that for women.
   • Updated evidence-based prescribing information reflects the latest national clinical practice directives and evidence-based treatment suggestions, including the latest clinical treatment guidelines for diabetes.
   • NEW! Complementary and Alternative Merchandise tables highlight interactions with medications, and are emphasized with a distinct emblem.
   • Updated Medication Overview tables are enriched with color in addition to Top 100 symbols that spotlight the most commonly prescribed drugs.