Bring your pharmacology review to life with more than 100 colorful flashcards! Mosby's Pharmacology Memory NoteCards: Visual, Mnemonic, & Memory Aids for Nurses, 7th Edition uses cartoons, humor, and concise summaries to make studying easier and more fun. These unique cards may be used as either a spiral-bound notebook or detached for use as individual flashcards, so they are perfect for studying while on the go. Created by nursing educators JoAnn Zerwekh and Ashley Garneau, these durable notecards will help you prepare for class, clinicals, or the NCLEX® examination. There's no other study tool like it!
UNIQUE! Color-highlighted monographs include drug uses, contraindications and precautions, side effects, important nursing implications, serious/life-threatening implications, and patient teaching, making it easier remember nursing priorities on common medications. UNIQUE! Mnemonics and other time-tested memory aids help you grasp and remember even the most complex concepts. UNIQUE! More than 100 full-color cartoons offer humorous and memorable presentations of key drugs. What You Need to Know sections on each card cover key information in a quick and easy-to-review format. Thick pages and a spiral-bound format create a portable tool that is durable enough for the clinical environment. Colored thumb tabs at the bottom of the page allow you to find topics quickly.
NEW! Four brand-new cards are added on these topics: neomycin-polymyxin-HC (c-sporin solution), CNS stimulants (Adderall XR), fat-soluble vitamins (Vitamins ADEK), and water-soluble vitamins (Vitamins B and C). NEW! New drug categories are added for the eye and ear, antifungals, and vitamins and minerals including water-soluble vitamins, fat-soluble vitamins, ferrous sulfate, and calcium supplements.
ADMINISTRATION Medication Administration Medication Calculation Medication Safety Ear and Eye Drop Administration Peak and Trough Guide to Drug Overdose Administration of Medications by Inhalation Transdermal Medication Administration ANALGESICS AND NSAIDs Morphine Sulfate Analgesics: Moderate-to-Strong Opioid Agents Opioid Antagonists: Naloxone (Narcan) Acetylsalicylic Acid-Aspirin First-Generation NSAIDs-Nonaspirin Second-Generation NSAIDs (COX-2 Inhibitor or Coxibs) Acetaminophen (Tylenol) Fentanyl Salicylate (Aspirin) Poisoning ANTIBIOTICS / ANTIVIRALS / ANTIFUNGALS Cephalosporins Tetracyclines Metronidazole (Flagyl) Isoniazid Aminoglycosides Aminoglycoside Toxicity Antiretrovirals Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Quinolones and Tetracyclines-Drug Impact on Pregnancies Fluoroquinolones Penicillin Macrolides The Azoles Mupirocin ANTICOAGULANTS AND HEMATINICS Heparin Enoxaparin (Lovenox) Warfarin Sodium (Coumadin) Epoetin Alfa (Procrit) Thrombolytics Clopidogrel (Plavix) Argatroban Anticoagulants for Atrial Fibrillation CARDIAC Calcium Channel Blockers and Beta-Blockers Antihypertensive Drugs Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors Atropine Side Effects Potassium Chloride (Intravenous and Oral) Emergency Drugs Calcium Channel Blockers Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs) Nitroglycerin Antidysrhythmics Digoxin Lidocaine Toxicity Drugs for Bradycardia and Decreased BP Alpha-Adrenergic Antagonists (Alpha-Blockers) Side Effects Beta-Adrenergic Antagonists (Beta-Blockers) Side Effects HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors (Statins) CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM Antiepileptic Drugs Gabapentin (Neurontin) Promethazine (Phenergan) Midazolam (Versed) Benzodiazepine-Like Drugs Ondansetron (Zofran) CORTICOSTEROIDS Corticosteroids Clobetasol DIURETICS Diuretics Furosemide (Lasix) Hydrochlorothiazide Spironolactone (Aldactone) ENDOCRINE Types of Insulin Oral Antidiabetic Drugs and Noninsulin Injectable Agents Sulfonylureas Metformin (Glucophage) Levothyroxine (Synthroid) EYE AND EAR Drugs for Age-Related Macular Degeneration Drugs for Glaucoma Ciprofloxacin/Dexamethasone (Ciprodex) GASTROINTESTINAL H2-Receptor Antagonists Psyllium (Metamucil) Proton Pump Inhibitors Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia) Aluminum Hydroxide Antidiarrheals Lactulose MISCELLANEOUS Toxic Levels of Lithium, Digoxin, and Theophylline Drug Interactions and Grapefruit Cancer Chemotherapy: Adverse Reactions and Precautions Sunscreens MUSCULOSKELETAL Antigout Agents Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs (DMARDs) Bisphosphonate Therapy PSYCHIATRIC Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCAs) Haloperidol Alzheimer Disease Drugs (AD) CNS Stimulants PULMONARY Antihistamines Bronchodilators Advair and Spiriva Antitussives, Expectorants, and Mucolytics REPRODUCTIVE / OBSTETRICS Drugs for Cervical Ripening: Prostaglandins Oxytocin (Pitocin), Rho (D) Immune Globulin (RhoGAM) Anticholinergic Drugs for Overactive Bladder Oral Contraceptives: Serious Adverse Effects Erectile Dysfunction Drugs Drugs for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia VITAMINS AND MINERALS Iron Supplements (Oral Ferrous Iron Salts) Oral Calcium Supplements Pyridoxine (Vitamin B6): Isoniazid and Levodopa Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B12) Folic Acid Fat-Soluble Vitamins (Vitamins A, D, E, K) Water-Soluble Vitamins (Vitamins B, C) Index
