TY  - BOOK
AU  - Smith,Blaine T.
AU  - Pacitti,Diane F.
TI  - Pharmacology for nurses
SN  - 9781284141986
AV  - RM301.28 .P43 2020
U1  - 615.1 23
PY  - 2020///]
CY  - Burlington, MA
PB  - Jones & Bartlett Learning
KW  - Pharmacological Phenomena
KW  - Drug Therapy
KW  - Nurses' Instruction
N1  - Blaine T. Smith, RPh, PhD

Blaine Templar Smith, R.Ph., Ph.D. earned Bachelor?s degrees in Chemistry and Pharmacy, and a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences (with emphasis in Nuclear Pharmacy and Immunology) at the University of Oklahoma. Dr. Smith is a Registered Pharmacist in both Oklahoma and Massachusetts, practicing in a very wide spectrum of settings, including hospital in-patient, long-term care centers, independent and chain retail pharmacies, and Indian Health Service clinics and hospitals. He completed a Post-Doctoral fellowship at the University of Oklahoma Genome Sequencing Center, participating in the Human Genome Project.

Dr. Smith has been a faculty member at the University of Oklahoma College of Pharmacy, the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences-Worcester, faculty member and Chair of the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the Saint Joseph University School of Pharmacy, and Visiting Fellow at the University of Massachusetts Medical School.

He has written, edited, and published several reference and textbooks related to the fields of medicine, pharmacy, and nursing. Additionally, he provides online teaching (both live and asynchronous) and continuing education, for participants ranging from ten-year-old Gifted and Talented students from around the globe, to health care professionals with continuing education licensure requirements.

Diane F. Pacitti, RPh, PhD; Includes bibliographical references and index; Chapter 1 Introduction to Pharmacology
 Chapter 2 Introduction to Drug Action: The Interplay of Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics
 Chapter 3 Medication Administration
 Chapter 4 Central Nervous System Drugs
 Chapter 5 Autonomic Nervous System Drugs
 Chapter 6 Cardiovascular Medications
 Chapter 7 Respiratory Medications
 Chapter 8 Pharmacology of the Gastrointestinal Tract
 Chapter 9 Endocrine System Drugs
 Chapter 10 Medications for Eye and Ear Disorders
 Chapter 11 Pharmacology of the Genitourinary System
 Chapter 12 Drugs Associated with Pregnancy, Labor and Delivery, and Lactation
 Chapter 13 Pharmacology in Dermatologic Conditions
 Chapter 14 Pharmacology of Psychotropic Medications
 Chapter 15 Pharmacology of Anesthetic Drugs
 Chapter 16 Pharmacology of Antimicrobial Drugs
N2  - "The Second Edition teaches undergraduate nursing students the basic concepts of pharmacology. The text draws on the experience of contributing authors in the field of nursing. It takes a new approach to teaching the complex topic of pharmacology through its concise, digestible coverage of material, reader friendly design, and use of images and tables to reinforce content"--
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