Pathophysiology and Pharmacology in Nursing

  • Format: Hardback
  • Authors: Sarah Ashelford, Justine Raynsford, Vanessa Taylor
  • Language: English
  • Book Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Mapped to the 2018 NMC Standards and filled with practical activities and case studies, Pathophysiology and Pharmacology in Nursing provides an integrated introduction to both the biology of disease and the therapeutic agents that are used to manage them.
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Product code:
9781529768503
RRP £75.00 ex.vat

Written in clear language and specifically for the nursing context, the new edition of this bestselling book is your ultimate guide to pathophysiology and pharmacology. Through a uniquely integrated approach, the book develops your knowledge of both the pathology of common conditions and their pharmacological treatment. This holistic approach builds your knowledge of the key concepts and processes, with real world examples illustrating their application to nursing practice.

Key features

  • Logical structure that starts with the basics and before developing your understanding of more complex areas
  • Real world case studies demonstrate the application of pathophysiology and pharmacology across all fields of nursing
  • A clear and concise writing style makes complex terminology and biological processes easy to understand
  • Revised and updated in line with contemporary evidence and best practice
  • Mapped to the 2018 NMC Standards