| Description |
x, 322 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm |
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Includes index |
| Contents |
Ten steps for mastering the medications on the NCLEX -- Allergy and asthma medications -- Analgesics -- Anesthetics -- Anticoagulants -- Anticonvulsants -- Anti-infectives -- Anti-inflammatory medications -- Antineoplastics -- Antiplatelet medications -- Cardiovascular medications -- Dermatologicals -- Diabetic medications -- Gastrointestinal medications -- Genitourinary medications -- Herbal supplements -- Hormones/synthetic substitutes/modifiers -- Mental health medications -- Musculoskeletal medications -- Neurological medications -- Ophthalmics -- Otic medications -- Respiratory medications -- Treatment/replacement -- Vaccinations -- Vasoactive medications -- Women's health -- Appendixes: -- Appendix A: Controlled substance schedules -- Appendix B: Special considerations -- Appendix C: Common medical abbreviations -- Index: Index of generic medication names. |
| Summary |
Truly pocket-sized and light, Kaplan's NCLEX Medication Review provides a concise, portable review of 300+ medications frequently prescribed in clinical practice. Reorganized to combine related therapies, this slim volume reviews only the medications and key details that are most likely to be tested--ideal for the home stretch of exam prep, when you can't afford to be overwhelmed. Streamlined Review. Flashcard-style pages with more than 300 frequently prescribed medications, grouped by medication category & subcategory. Expertly revised and up-to-date content, with nursing considerations, adverse effects, and purpose for each medication. Organized to combine related therapies and facilitate learning of meds with similar profiles. Features: important alternate uses of medications, black box warnings. Appendix of medical abbreviations for quick reference. Alphabetical index of medications by generic name for quick page reference. Convenient phonetic pronunciation keys. Expert Guidance. Simple, powerful tips for retaining medication content. Reviewed and updated by Kaplan's team of expert nursing faculty and pharmacology specialists. We invented test prep--Kaplan (www.kaptest.com) has been helping students for almost 80 years. Our proven strategies have helped legions of students achieve their dreams.--From publisher website |
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Drugs -- Examinations -- Study guides.
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National Council Licensure Examination for Practical/Vocational Nurses -- Study guides.
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Nursing -- Examinations -- Study guides.
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Materia medica -- Study guides.
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Practical nursing -- Examinations, questions, etc.
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Practical nursing -- Examinations -- Study guides.
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Examinations.
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Study guides.
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| Added Author |
Tiemann, Margaret A., contributor.
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Kaplan Publishing, publisher.
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| ISBN |
9781506289939 |
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1506289932 |
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