Pharmacology : a patient-centered nursing process approach / Linda McCuistion, PhD, MSN, NCLEX Live Review Presenter, Mandeville, Louisiana, Kathleen Vuljoin-DiMaggio, RN, MSN, Assistant Professor of Nursing, University of Holy Cross New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana, Mary B. Winton, PhD, RN, ACANP-BC, PhD, Assistant Professor, Tarleton State University, Stephensville, Texas, Jennifer J. Yeager, PhD, RN, AGNP, Assistant Professor and Director of Graduate Nursing Program, Tarleton State University, Stephenville, Texas.

Preceded by Pharmacology / Joyce LeFever Kee, Evelyn R. Hayes, Linda E. McCuistion. 8th edition. 2015.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Unit One: Introduction to pharmacology -- Unit Two: Pharmacotherapy and drug administration --Unit Three: Maintenance of homeostasis -- Unit Four: Autonomic nervous system drugs -- Unit Five: Central and peripheral nervous system drugs -- Unit Six: Mental and behavioral health drugs -- Unit Seven: Pain and inflammation management drugs -- Unit Eight: Antimicrobial drugs -- Unit Nine: Immunologic drugs -- Unit Ten: Antineoplastics and biologic response modifiers -- Unit Eleven: Respiratory drugs -- Unit Twelve: Cardiovascular drugs -- Unit Thirteen: Gastrointestinal drugs -- Unit Fourteen: Eye, ear, and skin drugs -- Unit Fifteen: Endocrine drugs -- Unit Sixteen: Renal and urologic drugs -- Unit Seventeen: Reproductive and gender-related drugs -- Unit Eighteen: Emergency drugs.

Demonstrates how to administer drugs safely and eliminate medication errors through extensive practice of dosage calculations and evidence-based application of the nursing process.