TY - BOOK AU - Asperheim,Mary Kaye TI - Introduction to pharmacology SN - 9781437717068 AV - RM300 .A8 2009 U1 - 615/.1 22 PY - 2009/// CY - St. Louis, Mo. PB - Saunders Elsevier KW - Pharmacology KW - Pharmaceutical arithmetic KW - Nursing KW - Nurses' Instruction KW - Pharmaceutical Preparations N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Roman numerals -- Fractions -- Decimals -- Percentage -- Proportion -- Fahrenheit and Celsius -- Systems of measurement -- Drug dosage for children -- Drug dosage in standardized units -- Introduction to pharmacology -- Drug legislation and drug standards -- Pharmaceutical preparations -- Introduction to drug dosage -- Administration of medications -- Vitamins, minerals, and general nutrition -- Antibiotics and antifungal, antiviral, and antiparasitic agents -- Antihistamines -- Drugs that affect the skin and mucous membranes -- Drugs that affect the respiratory system -- Drugs that affect the circulatory system -- Drugs that affect the central nervous system -- Pain medications -- Tranquilizers and antidepressants -- Prostaglandins and prostaglandin inhibitors -- Drugs that affect the autonomic nervous system -- Drugs that affect the digestive system -- The endocrine glands and hormones -- Diuretics and other drugs that affect the urinary system -- Antineoplastic drugs -- Immunizing agents and immunosuppresives -- Molecular and targeted therapies -- Drug therapy in women -- Drug therapy in older adults -- Home health and end-of-life care -- Substance abuse -- Herbal therapies and drug-herb interactions UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0813/2008011304.html ER -