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Study Guide for Pharmacology for Canadian Health Care Practice - E-Book

Study Guide for Pharmacology for Canadian Health Care Practice - E-Book

Linda Lane Lilley | Shelly Rainforth Collins | Julie S. Snyder | Gorospe Franklin F.

(2016)

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Abstract

Master content from the textbook with this helpful study tool! Designed to accompany Lilley's Pharmacology for Canadian Health Care Practice, 2nd edition, this study guide helps you to understand and apply material from each chapter in the text. Worksheets for each chapter include multiple-choice questions, critical thinking and application questions, case studies, and other activities.


Table of Contents

Section Title Page Action Price
Front Cover Cover
Table of contents IFC
Front matter iii
Study guide for pharmacology for Canadian health care practice third Canadian edition iii
Copyright page iv
Student study tips 1
Time management 1
General guidelines 1
Establish goals and create action plans 1
Guidelines for setting goals 1
Guidelines for action statements 2
Organize tasks and create schedules 2
Guidelines for organizing tasks 2
Guidelines for creating workable schedules 2
Choose to use your resources 5
Your textbook 5
Your professor or instructor 5
Your colleagues 6
Choose to develop your vocabulary 6
Use dictionaries 6
Reference the text glossary 6
Create flash cards 7
Use what you know 7
Learn the standard abbreviations 7
Establish relationships 7
Choose to take effective lecture notes 8
Why take notes? 8
Note-taking problems 8
Note-taking solutions 8
Stage 1: Be prepared 8
Stage 2: Active listening 8
Stage 3: In-class note taking 8
Stage 4: Out-of-class reworking 9
Stage 5: Frequent, active review 10
When to review.  10
How to review.  10
Two-page split-note variation.  11
Choose to master your textbooks 11
General guidelines 11
Text notation systems 12
Text conventions 12
Language conventions 12
How to highlight and underline 12
Review 12
When 12
How 13
How often 13
Choose to be successful in exams 13
Rules for success on exams 13
Strategies for reviewing class notes 14
Strategies for reviewing the textbook 14
Strategies for reviewing terminology 14
On-the-run action 15
Exam time 15
Tips for answering the questions 15
Strategies for specific types of questions 16
Strategy for multiple-choice questions 16
Recall.  17
Look-alike answers. 17
Absolutes.  17
Negatives and exceptions. 17
Strategy for short-answer and essay questions 18
Two key issues 18
Five steps to good essay answers 18
Strategy for true-or-false questions 19
Read the question.  19
Assume that the statement is true.  20
Strategies for analysis.  20
Absolutes and qualifiers. 20
Stated in the negative. 20
Strings. 20
Conclusion 21
1 Nursing practice in canada and drug therapy 23
Critical thinking and application 24
Case study 24
2 Pharmacological principles 26
Critical thinking and application 28
Case study 28
3 Legal and ethical considerations 29
Chapter review and examination preparation 29
Critical thinking and application 30
Case study 31
4 Patient focused considerations 32
Chapter review and examination preparation 32
Critical thinking and application 33
Case study 33
5 Gene therapy and pharmacogenomics 34
Chapter review and examination preparation 34
Case study 34
6 Medication errors: Preventing and responding 36
Chapter review and examination preparation 36
Case study 37
7 Patient education and drug therapy 38
Chapter review and examination preparation 38
Critical thinking and application 39
Case study 39
8 Over-the-counter drugs and natural health products 41
Double puzzle 41
Chapter review and examination preparation 41
Case study 42
9 Vitamins and minerals 44
Chapter review and examination preparation 44
Critical thinking and application 45
Case study 46
10 Principles of drug administration 47
Chapter review and examination preparation 47
Critical thinking and application 48
Case study 49
11 Analgesic drugs 50
Chapter review and examination preparation 50
Critical thinking crossword 52
Case study 53
12 General and local anaesthetics 54
Chapter review and examination preparation 54
Critical thinking and application 55
Critical thinking crossword 55
Case study 56
13 Central nervous system depressants and muscle relaxants 57
Chapter review and examination preparation 57
Critical thinking and application 58
Case study 59
14 Central nervous system stimulants and related drugs 60
Chapter review and examination preparation 60
Critical thinking and application 61
Case study 61
15 Antiepileptic drugs 62
Chapter review and examination preparation 62
Critical thinking and application 63
Critical thinking crossword 64
Case study 64
16 Antiparkinsonian drugs 65
Chapter review and examination preparation 65
Critical thinking and application 66
Case study 66
17 Psychotherapeutic drugs 67
Chapter review and examination preparation 67
Critical thinking and application 69
Case study 69
18 Substance misuse 70
Chapter review and examination preparation 70
Critical thinking and application 71
Case study 71
19 Adrenergic drugs 72
Chapter review and examination preparation 72
Critical thinking and application 73
Case study 73
20 Adrenergic-blocking drugs 74
Chapter review and examination preparation 74
Critical thinking and application 75
Case study 75
21 Cholinergic drugs 76
Chapter review and examination preparation 76
Critical thinking and application 77
Case study 78
22 Cholinergic-blocking drugs 79
Chapter review and examination preparation 79
Critical thinking and application 80
Case study 80
23 Antihypertensive drugs 81
Chapter review and examination preparation 81
Critical thinking and application 82
Critical thinking crossword 83
Case study 84
24 Antianginal drugs 85
Chapter review and examination preparation 85
Critical thinking and application 86
Case study 86
25 Heart failure drugs 87
Chapter review and examination preparation 87
Critical thinking and application 88
Case study 88
26 Antidysrhythmic drugs 89
Chapter review and examination preparation 89
Critical thinking and application 90
Case study 90
27 Coagulation-modifier drugs 91
Chapter review and examination preparation 91
Critical thinking and application 93
Case study 94
28 Antilipemic drugs 95
Chapter review and examination preparation 95
Critical thinking and application 95
Case study 96
29 Diuretic drugs 97
Chapter review and examination preparation 97
Critical thinking and application 98
Case study 99
30 Fluids and electrolytes 100
Chapter review and examination preparation 100
Critical thinking and application 101
Case study 101
31 Pituitary drugs 102
Chapter review and examination preparation: 102
Critical thinking and application 103
Case study 103
32 Thyroid and antithyroid drugs 104
Chapter review and examination preparation 104
Critical thinking crossword 105
Case study 106
33 Antidiabetic drugs 107
Chapter review and examination preparation 107
Critical thinking and application 108
Case study 109
34 Adrenal drugs 110
Chapter review and examination preparation 110
Critical thinking and application 111
Case study 111
35 Womens health drugs 112
Chapter review and examination preparation 112
Critical thinking and application 113
Case study 114
36 Mens health drugs 115
Chapter review and examination preparation 115
Critical thinking and application 116
Case study 116
37 Antihistamines, decongestants, antitussives, and expectorants 117
Chapter review and examination preparation 117
Critical thinking and application 118
Case study 119
38 Respiratory drugs 120
Chapter review and examination preparation 120
Critical thinking and application 121
Case study 122
39 Acid-controlling drugs 123
Chapter review and examination preparation 123
Critical thinking and application 124
Case study 125
40 Antidiarrheal drugs and laxatives 126
Chapter review and examination preparation 126
Critical thinking and application 127
Critical thinking crossword 128
Case study 129
41 Antiemetic and antinausea drugs 130
Chapter review and examination preparation 130
Critical thinking and application 131
Case study 131
42 Nutritional supplements 132
Chapter review and examination preparation 132
Critical thinking and application 133
Critical thinking crossword 133
Case study 135
43 Antibiotics part 1: Sulphonamides, penicillins, cephalosporins, macrolides, and tetracyclines 136
Chapter review and examination preparation 136
Critical thinking and application 137
Critical thinking crossword 138
Case study 139
44 Antibiotics part 2: Aminoglycosides, fluoroquinolones, and other drugs 140
Chapter review and examination preparation 140
Critical thinking and application 141
Case study 141
45 Antiviral drugs 142
Chapter review and examination preparation 142
Critical thinking and application 143
Case study 143
46 Antitubercular drugs 144
Chapter review and examination preparation 144
Critical thinking and application 145
Case study 145
47 Antifungal drugs 146
Chapter review and examination preparation 146
Critical thinking and application 147
Case study 148
48 Antimalarial, antiprotozoal, and anthelmintic drugs 149
Chapter review and examination preparation 149
Critical thinking and application 150
Case study 150
49 Anti-inflammatory and antigout drugs 151
Chapter review and examination preparation 151
Critical thinking and application 152
Case study 152
50 Immunosuppressant drugs 153
Chapter review and examination preparation 153
Critical thinking and application 154
Case study 154
51 Immunizing drugs and pandemic preparedness 155
Chapter review and examination preparation 155
Critical thinking and application 156
Case study 156
52 Antineoplastic drugs part 1: Cancer overview and cell cyclespecific drugs 157
Chapter review and examination preparation 157
Critical thinking crossword 159
Case study 160
53 Antineoplastic drugs part 2: Cell cyclenonspecific and miscellaneous drugs 161
Chapter review and examination preparation 161
Critical thinking and application 162
Case study 162
54 Biological responsemodifying drugs and antirheumatic drugs 163
Chapter review and examination preparation 163
Critical thinking and application 163
Case study 164
55 Anemia drugs 165
Chapter review and examination preparation 165
Critical thinking and application 166
Case study 166
56 Dermatological drugs 167
Chapter review and examination preparation 167
Critical thinking and application 168
Case study 168
57 Ophthalmic drugs 169
Chapter review and examination preparation 169
Critical thinking and application 170
Case study 171
58 Otic drugs 172
Chapter review and examination preparation 172
Critical thinking and application 172
Case study 173
Overview of dosage calculations 174
Rules to remember 174
Rounding 174
Leading zeros 175
Trailing zeroes 175
Labelling 175
Common sense 175
Interpreting medication labels 176
Section I: Basic conversions using ratio and proportion 177
Basic equivalents 178
Practice problems 180
Section II: Calculating oral doses 180
Practice problems 182
Section III: Reconstituting medications 182
Practice problems 185
Section IV: Child calculations 186
Body surface area–based calculations 186
Weight-based calculations 187
Practice problems 189
Section V: Basic intravenous calculations 190
Practice problems 192
Calculate the following, and prove your answers. 192
Reference 193
Practice quiz 193
Convert the following. 193
Calculate the following, and prove your answers. 193
Answers 195
Worksheets 195
Chapter 1 195
Nursing practice in canada and drug therapy 195
Chapter 2 196
Pharmacological principles 196
Chapter 3 197
Legal and ethical considerations 197
Chapter 4 197
Patient-focused considerations 197
Chapter 5 198
Gene therapy and pharmacogenomics 198
Chapter 6 198
Medication errors: Preventing and responding 198
Chapter 7 199
Patient education and drug therapy 199
Chapter 8 200
Over-the-counter drugs and natural health products 200
Chapter 9 201
Vitamins and minerals 201
Chapter 10 201
Principles of drug administration 201
Chapter 11 203
Analgesic drugs 203
Chapter 12 203
General and local anaesthetics 203
Chapter 13 204
Central nervous system depressants and muscle relaxants 204
Chapter 14 205
Central nervous system stimulants and related drugs 205
Chapter 15 206
Antiepileptic drugs 206
Chapter 16 207
Antiparkinsonian drugs 207
Chapter 17 208
Psychotherapeutic drugs 208
Chapter 18 208
Substance misuse 208
Chapter 19 209
Adrenergic drugs 209
Chapter 20 210
Adrenergic-blocking drugs 210
Chapter 21 211
Cholinergic drugs 211
Chapter 22 212
Cholinergic-blocking drugs 212
Chapter 23 213
Antihypertensive drugs 213
Chapter 24 213
Antianginal drugs 213
Chapter 25 214
Heart failure drugs 214
Chapter 26 215
Antidysrhythmic drugs 215
Chapter 27 215
Coagulation modifier drugs 215
Chapter 28 216
Antilipemic drugs 216
Chapter 29 217
Diuretic drugs 217
Chapter 30 218
Fluids and electrolytes 218
Chapter 31 219
Pituitary drugs 219
Chapter 32 219
Thyroid and antithyroid drugs 219
Chapter 33 220
Antidiabetic drugs 220
Chapter 34 221
Adrenal drugs 221
Chapter 35 222
Women’s health drugs 222
Chapter 36 223
Men’s health drugs 223
Chapter 37 224
Antihistamines, decongestants, antitussives, and expectorants 224
Chapter 38 224
Respiratory drugs 224
Chapter 39 225
Acid-controlling drugs 225
Chapter 40 226
Antidiarrheal drugs and laxatives 226
Chapter 41 227
Antiemetic and antinausea drugs 227
Chapter 42 227
Nutritional supplements 227
Critical thinking crossword 227
Chapter 43 228
Antibiotics part 1: Sulphonamides, penicillins, cephalosporins, macrolides, and tetracyclines 228
Critical thinking crossword 228
Chapter 44 228
Antibiotics part 2: Aminoglycosides, fluoroquinolones, and other drugs 228
Chapter 45 229
Antiviral drugs 229
Chapter 46 230
Antitubercular drugs 230
Chapter 47 231
Antifungal drugs 231
Chapter 48 231
Antimalarial, antiprotozoal, and anthelmintic drugs 231
Chapter 49 232
Anti-inflammatory and antigout drugs 232
Chapter 50 233
Immunosuppressant drugs 233
Chapter 51 233
Immunizing drugs and pandemic preparedness 233
Chapter 52 234
Antineoplastic drugs part 1: Cancer overview and cell cycle–specific drugs 234
Critical thinking crossword 234
Chapter 53 234
Antineoplastic drugs part 2: Cell cycle–nonspecific and miscellaneous drugs 234
Chapter 54 235
Biological response–modifying drugs and antirheumatic drugs 235
Chapter 55 236
Anemia drugs 236
Chapter 56 236
Dermatological drugs 236
Chapter 57 237
Ophthalmic drugs 237
Chapter 58 237
Otic drugs 237
Overview of dosage calculations 238
Introduction 238
Section I 238
Section II 238
Section III 239
Section IV 239
Section V 240
Practice quiz 240
Pharmaceutical abbreviations ES3