Student Workbook for Pharmacology Made Simple,
Edition 1
By Anthony Guerra, PharmD, RPh

Publication Date: 12 Oct 2021
Description

Reinforce your understanding of pharmacology with this practical workbook! Corresponding to the chapters in Pharmacology Made Simple, this workbook helps you review, practice, and apply the pharmacology knowledge you will need as a healthcare professional. Review questions and exercises provide "skills drills"-style practice to help you understand and apply key terms and concepts. Not only will you get more out of the textbook, but you will also gain confidence and improve your job readiness!

Key Features

  • Content focuses on what you need to know.
  • Word definition and mnemonic exercises help you build your vocabulary in pharmacology.
  • Multiple-choice, true/false, and matching questions test your knowledge of key concepts and build comprehension.
  • Dosage calculations problems reinforce your skills in basic and applied math.
  • Visual exercises challenge you to apply concepts to the practice setting.
About the author
By Anthony Guerra, PharmD, RPh, Chair, Instructor, Pharmacy Technician Program, Des Moines Area Community College, Ankeny, Iowa
Table of Contents
1. Introduction to Pharmacology
2. Drug Actions – Pharmacodynamics
3. Drug Movement – Pharmacokinetics
4. Drug Laws and Preventing Medication Errors
5. Drug Administration
6. Dosage Calculations
7. Drug Classifications
8. Gastrointestinal
9. Musculoskeletal
10. Respiratory
11. Immune
12. Neuro Psychology
13. Cardiology
14. Endocrine
15. Pediatric Pharmacology
16. Geriatric Pharmacology
17. Local and General Anesthetics
18. Alcohol and Drugs of Abuse
Book details
ISBN: 9780323695763
Page Count: 112
Retail Price : £31.99
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