Adam James

The ideal resource for licensed practical nursing, medical assisting and other allied health careers, Colbert/James/Katrancha's “Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Professions,” 10th Edition, delivers "need to know" drug information in a reader-friendly format. Clinical application is emphasized, ensuring students understand the relevancy and importance of material. Part I offers a comprehensive review of pharmacologic principles, while Part II covers specific drug classifications and their medical uses. Chapters organize drugs by classifications, including the purpose, side effects, interactions, cautions and contraindications. Medication preparation, supplies and route of administration are thoroughly covered. Cengage’s online learning platform, MindTap, offers students updated resources and enhanced study tools and assessments to support their learning, understanding and retention.

The ideal resource for those preparing for licensed practical nursing, medical assisting and other allied health careers, Colbert/James/Katrancha's ESSENTIALS OF PHARMACOLOGY FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS, 9th Edition, delivers "need to know" drug information in a reader-friendly format that empowers students with the confidence to master pharmacology. A bestseller, it stresses clinical application to ensure readers understand the relevancy of the material and why it's important to learn. Giving instructors ultimate flexibility, Part I offers a comprehensive review of pharmacologic principles, while Part II covers specific drug classifications and their medical uses. Chapters organize drugs by classifications and include the purpose, side effects, interactions and cautions or contraindications. Medication preparation, supplies and route of administration are thoroughly covered as well. Also available: MindTap.