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Study Guide for Basic Pharmacology for Nurses - E-Book
Bruce D. Clayton | Michelle Willihnganz
(2013)
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Abstract
Master nursing pharmacology with this helpful study tool! Designed to accompany Clayton and Willihnganz’s Basic Pharmacology for Nurses, 16th Edition, this study guide assists you in understanding and applying material from each chapter in the text.
- More than 1,000 review questions grouped by textbook chapter objective.
- Includes alternate format question types such as multiple response and priority order to give you practice with new question types found on the NCLEX-PN exam
- Clinical patient scenarios help you understand drug classifications and actions for selected disease states.
Table of Contents
| Section Title | Page | Action | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Cover | Cover | ||
| Study Guide for Basic Pharmacology for Nurses | i | ||
| Copyright Page | ii | ||
| Table of Contents | v | ||
| To the Student | iii | ||
| Chapter 1. Drug Definitions, Standards, and Information Sources | 1 | ||
| Chapter 2. Basic Principles of Drug Action and Drug Interactions | 5 | ||
| Chapter 3. Drug Action Across the Life Span | 9 | ||
| Chapter 4. The Nursing Process and Pharmacology | 13 | ||
| Chapter 5. Patient Education to Promote Health | 19 | ||
| Chapter 6. A Review of Arithmetic | 23 | ||
| Chapter 7. Principles of Medication Administration and Medication Safety | 25 | ||
| Chapter 8. Percutaneous Administration | 31 | ||
| Chapter 9. Enteral Administration | 37 | ||
| Chapter 10. Parenteral Administration: Safe Preparation of Parenteral Medications | 41 | ||
| Chapter 11. Parenteral Administration: Intradermal, Subcutaneous, and Intramuscular Routes | 45 | ||
| Chapter 12. Parenteral Administration: Intravenous Route | 49 | ||
| Chapter 13. Drugs That Affect the Central Nervous System | 53 | ||
| Chapter 14. Drugs Used for Sleep | 57 | ||
| Chapter 15. Drugs Used for Parkinson's Disease | 61 | ||
| Chapter 16. Drugs Used for Anxiety Disorders | 65 | ||
| Chapter 17. Drugs Used for Mood Disorders | 67 | ||
| Chapter 18. Drugs Used for Psychoses | 71 | ||
| Chapter 19. Drugs Used for Seizure Disorders | 73 | ||
| Chapter 20. Drugs Used for Pain Management | 77 | ||
| Chapter 21. Introduction to Cardiovascular Disease and Metabolic Syndrome | 81 | ||
| Chapter 22. Drugs Used to Treat Dyslipidemias | 83 | ||
| Chapter 23. Drugs Used to Treat Hypertension | 85 | ||
| Chapter 24. Drugs Used to Treat Dysrhythmias | 89 | ||
| Chapter 25. Drugs Used to Treat Angina Pectoris | 93 | ||
| Chapter 26. Drugs Used to Treat Peripheral Vascular Disease | 95 | ||
| Chapter 27. Drugs Used to Treat Thromboembolic Disorders | 99 | ||
| Chapter 28. Drugs Used to Treat Heart Failure | 103 | ||
| Chapter 29. Drugs Used for Diuresis | 107 | ||
| Chapter 30. Drugs Used to Treat Upper Respiratory Disease | 113 | ||
| Chapter 31. Drugs Used to Treat Lower Respiratory Disease | 117 | ||
| Chapter 32. Drugs Used to Treat Oral Disorders | 121 | ||
| Chapter 33. Drugs Used to Treat Gastroesophageal Reflux and Peptic Ulcer Diseases | 123 | ||
| Chapter 34. Drugs Used to Treat Nausea and Vomiting | 125 | ||
| Chapter 35. Drugs Used to Treat Constipation and Diarrhea | 127 | ||
| Chapter 36. Drugs Used to Treat Diabetes Mellitus | 131 | ||
| Chapter 37. Drugs Used to Treat Thyroid Disease | 135 | ||
| Chapter 38. Corticosteroids | 139 | ||
| Chapter 39. Gonadal Hormones | 143 | ||
| Chapter 40. Drugs Used in Obstetrics | 145 | ||
| Chapter 41. Drugs Used in Men's and Women's Health | 149 | ||
| Chapter 42. Drugs Used to Treat Disorders of the Urinary System | 153 | ||
| Chapter 43. Drugs Used to Treat Glaucoma and Other Eye Disorders | 157 | ||
| Chapter 44. Drugs Used to Treat Cancer | 161 | ||
| Chapter 45. Drugs Used to Treat the Muscular System | 165 | ||
| Chapter 46. Antimicrobial Agents | 169 | ||
| Chapter 47. Nutrition | 175 | ||
| Chapter 48. Herbal and Dietary Supplement Therapy | 179 | ||
| Chapter 49. Substance Abuse | 183 | ||
| Chapter 50. Miscellaneous Agents | 185 |