Pharmacology Clear and Simple 5th/2025

New & updated!  Thoroughly reviewed and updated medication data to reflect the most current information and best practices

Updated & Expanded! Coverage of procedures for ensuring safe administration

Expanded & Revised! Layout and placement of tables, boxes, and figures to make important concepts easy to grasp

Expanded! More dosage calculation problems to provide additional hands-on practice

All objectives for each chapter reviewed and aligned with CAAHEP and ABHES competencies.

Basic math review helps students learn to perform the calculations necessary to administer medications correctly.

Medication administration presented through pharmacology basics, techniques and procedures, supplies, safety and regulations, and prescriptions and labels.

"Master the Essentials" tables cover side effects, precautions, contraindications, and interactions for each classification. 

Drug classification review tables reinforce need-to-know information to each class.

"Fast Tip" boxes offer quick facts and mnemonics.

"A Closer Look" boxes examine important information in detail.

"Check-up Questions" throughout each chapter promote understanding and help students retain and apply the information.

Coverage of specific medications provides context for learning drug classifications.

Critical-thinking exercises encourage students to think beyond the chapter and apply their new knowledge to real-life scenarios. 

Review questions at the end of each chapter reinforce learning.