TY - BOOK AU - McFadden,R TI - Introducing pharmacology for nursing and healthcare / SN - 9781447927754 PY - 2013/// CY - Harlow : PB - Pearson Education, KW - Pharmacology KW - Nursing KW - Drug Administration KW - Dosage KW - Prescriptions N1 - Let's start at basics: cells and how they work; Protein targets for drugs; Side-effects, interactions and pharmacokinetics; the cardiovascular system (1): drugs used in the management of coronary disease; the cardiovascular system (2): hypertension and antihypertensive drugs; pain and its management; disorders and drugs of the digestive system; disorders and drugs of the endocrine system; mental health and neurological disorders; cancer and anti-cancer drugs N2 - This new edition of Introducing Pharmacology remains an accessible and relevant introduction for nursing and healthcare students who are new to pharmacology, as well anyone looking to refresh their knowledge of the subject. Focused and engaging, the text balances accessibility with depth. Coverage of anatomy and physiology as well as pathophysiology helps to relate the subject to practical realities and makes this text stand out ER -