CITATION

Rogers, Katherine. Nurses! Test Yourself in Pharmacology. New York: McGraw-Hill Education, 2014.

Nurses! Test Yourself in Pharmacology

Published:  January 2014

eISBN: 9780335244928 | ISBN: 9780335244911

Book description:

Nurses! Test Yourself in Pharmacology is the essential self-test resource for student nurses studying pharmacology and preparing for exams. This book covers key pharmacology topics such as drug interactions and safe drug administration. There are over 300 questions in total, each with fully explained answers and 45 glossary terms. Each chapter includes drug summary diagrams as well as:

  • Multiple choice questions

  • True or false questions

  • Labelling exercises

  • Fill in the blank questions

  • Match the terms questions

Organised by different body systems, the book includes chapters on:

  • Integumentary system

  • Musculoskeletal system

  • Nervous system

  • Endocrine system

  • Cardiovascular system

  • Respiratory system

  • Digestive system

  • Urinary system

Written by a lecturer at one of the UK's top nursing schools, this test book is designed to help you improve your results – and tackle your exams with confidence!

"This is an excellent book. Each chapter offers a coherent focus on systems pharmacology with specific attention to drugs commonly used in the therapeutic management of infection, pain and metabolic dysfunction. Carefully constructed multiple choice and short answer questions provide readers with excellent opportunities for self-assessment. I am happy to recommend this book to undergraduate nursing students, all students undertaking the Non-medical Independent and Supplementary prescribing programme as well as to prescribing practitioners." Barbara V. Novak, Senior Lecturer and Education Lead for NM Independent and Supplementary Prescribing, City University, UK

Dr. Katherine M.A. Rogers is a lecturer in Applied Health Sciences with the School of Nursing and Midwifery at Queen's University Belfast, UK. She is also Editor of the Nurses! Test Yourself series.