The perfect companion to Drug Therapy in Nursing, Second Edition, this invaluable study partner delivers guidance on individual patient management from a nurse-as-caregiver perspective, helping you build essential knowledge and develop sound practice skills. Knowledge-building features in this title are: top ten things to know lists which highlight and prioritize the essentials of nursing drug therapy; key terms to reinforce your knowledge of drug terminology as it relates directly to patient care; multiple-choice questions based on core drug knowledge, core patient variables, and nursing management of the patient emphasize the nurse's role as caregiver; and, case studies that help you apply what you've learned to actual cases.It are features: critical thinking challenges which help you hone problem-solving skills; Just the Facts feature to deepen your understanding of essential drugs, their actions, indications, contraindications, and cautions; and, Patients Please feature to help you put the needs of the patient first, with facts on core patient variables.