Textbook of Pharmacology

Salient Features of the Book
Designed and organized according to the Revised INC Syllabus 2021-22 for the students of BSc Nursing
A thoroughly updated and revised edition as per the recent advancements and changes in the field of nursing
Each chapter starts with Case Scenarios with their relevant solutions at the end of that topic for better applied clinical understanding in nursing practices
Studded with Chapter Outline to provide a glimpse of entire chapter
Includes numerous Tables and Figures for easy understanding of the concepts
Presented in a point-wise form for easy comprehension and review of the topics before examination
Includes important drug interactions which are very important from the nursing point of view
Highlights the "Nursing Implications" and "Role of a Nurse" which will work as a quick guide to the practical aspects involved in the use of various drugs
Contains Assess yourself at the end of each chapter to guide the students to evaluate themselves and also help them in preparation of various examinations
MCQs are also asked in the examinations in some universities, hence are included as a special feature of the book.
Contents-
1-Introduction to Pharmacology
2-Pharmacology of commonly used antiseptics, disinfectants and insecticides
3-Drugs acting on gi system
4-Drugs acting on respiratory system
5 Drugs used in treatment of cardiovascular system and blood disorders
6- Drugs used in treatment of Endocrine system disorders
7- Drugs used in treatment of Integumentary system
8-Drugs used in treatment of communicable disease
9-Drugs used in disorders of ear,nose,throat and eye
10-Drugs acting on urinary system
11-Drugs acting on Nervous system
12-Drugs used for hormonal disorders and supplementation,contraception and medical termination of pregnancy
13-Drugs used for pregnant woman during antenatal, labor and postnatal period
14-Miscellaneous topics
15-Introduction to drugs used in alternative systems of Medicine
16-Fundamental principles of prescribing drugs