Study Guide for Lehne's Pharmacology for Nursing Care

Learn to connect pharmacology concepts with their impact on patient care! Designed to accompany Lehne’s Pharmacology for Nursing Care, 10^th Edition, this robust workbook – study guide features critical thinking study questions, case studies, and detailed patient teaching scenarios. The 10^th edition includes an increased emphasis on patient safety, with added questions to help you learn to spot and remediate medication errors. Plus, an emphasis on priority nursing care with NCLEX® examination-style review questions prepares you for success on the exam.

• NCLEX®-style alternate format questions, including prioritization questions, bolster your readiness for the NCLEX Exam while supporting review of core pharmacology content.
• Reinforcement of key information equips you for success on the NCLEX Examination and for patient safety (a QSEN core competency) in clinical practice.
• Three-part chapter organization separates content into study questions, NCLEX review and application questions, and dosage calculation questions.
• Detailed rationales for all prioritization questions are included in the answer key and encompass explanations for both correct and incorrect responses.
• Prioritization and delegation questions highlighted by special icons equip you to succeed on the NCLEX Exam and in the fast-paced clinical environment.
• Focus on implications of drugs and drug classes for patient care provides practice application of pharmacology content to the clinical setting.
• Application - and analysis-level questions highlighted by special icons help you integrate other nursing knowledge such as developmental considerations, laboratory values, and symptoms of adverse effects.
• Succinct question scenarios eliminate information that is not essential to answering the questions.
• Answer key is now included in the back of the printed study guide.

• NEW! Updated content has been thoroughly revised to ensure that the information is completely up-to-date and consistent with the textbook.
• NEW! Increased emphasis on patient safety features questions on safe patient care that challenge you to select appropriate actions to prevent or remediate medication errors.