The Official OpenStax Pharmacology for Nurses Audio Textbook
Pharmacology for Nurses breaks down therapeutic drug use into clear, manageable pieces, giving introductory nursing students a grounded understanding of how to give medications safely and effectively. Across 40 chapters grouped into 11 logical units, starting with core principles before moving system by system through the body, it directly links disease pathophysiology with its corresponding drug treatments.
Built with real-world practice and licensing exams in mind, the text skips abstract fluff to focus heavily on what a nurse actually does on the floor. It walks through everyday patient conditions, practical skill-building, and holistic care, leaving students confident in administering drugs, monitoring outcomes, and educating patients and their families.
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- Audiobook duration: 44 hrs
- Textbook Publisher: OpenStax
- Audiobook Publisher: Audileo
Textbook Authors: Tina Barbour-Taylor, University of West Florida; Leah Mueller (Sabato), Middle Tennessee State University; Donna Paris, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing; Dorie Weaver, Francis Marion University
This is an audio adaptation of the Pharmacology for Nurses textbook by OpenStax. You can access the textbook as a PDF for free at openstax.org. Minor editorial changes were made to the audio version to ensure a better listening experience. The companion digital PDF, print, and ebook/eTextbook versions to this audiobook are: Color: ISBN-13: 978-1-711472-79-9 (9781711472799); Black and White: ISBN-13: 978-1-711472-78-2 (9781711472782); Digital PDF: ISBN-13: 978-1-961584-37-2 (9781961584372); Assignable: ISBN-13: 979-8-90095-001-3 (9798900950013)
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If your preferred learning style is auditory, or if you urgently need a break from the constant, tiring demands of screen time, then Audileo is your essential, dedicated resource. We specialize in producing fully narrated audio textbooks, a service made possible through our exclusive status as an official OpenStax technology partner. We guarantee that the essential academic content, which is already available as a free and open-access resource, can be easily and enjoyably absorbed through dedicated listening. Our academic audiobooks offer a much-needed alternative method for engaging with dense course material, supporting better focus, and helping to significantly relieve the prevalent eye strain and cognitive fatigue inherent in the modern, technology-heavy student life.
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