TY - BOOK AU - Karch, Amy (ed) TI - Focus on nursing pharmacology SN - 1901831019 PY - 2010/// CY - London PB - Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins KW - Nursing KW - Pharmacology KW - Drug Administration N1 - Introduction to nursing pharmacology; Chemotherapeutic agents; Drugs acting on the immune system; Drugs acting on the central and peripheral nervous systems; Drugs acting on the autonomic nerves system; Drugs acting on the endocrine system; Drugs acting on the reproductive system; Drugs acting on the cardiovascular system; Drugs acting on the renal system; Drugs acting on the respiratory system; Drugs acting on the gastrointestinal system N2 - Fully adapted for the UK, this text presents essential pharmacology concepts in a streamlined, user-friendly fashion. Organized by body system, the book explains the rationale for each drug class' therapeutic actions, contraindications, and adverse effects, using the British National Formulary as its reference guide ER -