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Abstract
Bring key pharmacology topics to life in a flash! Mosby’s Pharmacology Memory NoteCards: Visual, Mnemonic, and Memory Aids for Nurses, 5th Edition uses humor, illustrations, and mnemonics, to help you retain challenging pharmacology concepts and drug information. This sturdy, spiral bound kit covers important nursing implications, frequent side effects, serious and life-threatening implications, and patient teaching skills. Whether you use it to prepare for class, clinicals, or the NCLEX® examination, you won’t find another study tool like this!
- UNIQUE! More than 100 full-color cartoons offer humorous and memorable presentations of key drugs.
- UNIQUE! Color-highlighted monographs make it easier for you to identify nursing priorities on common medications.
- Thick pages and a spiral-bound format create a portable tool that is durable enough for the clinical environment.
- Colored thumb tabs at the bottom of the page allow students to find topics quickly.
- UNIQUE! Mnemonics and other time-tested memory aids help you grasp and remember even the most complex concepts.
- What You Need to Know sections on each card cover key information in a quick and easy-to-review format.
- NEW! Additional cards cover medication safety, furosemide, hydrochlorothiazide, oral antidiabetic drugs and non-insulin injectable agents, and disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs.
Table of Contents
| Section Title | Page | Action | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Cover | Cover | ||
| Quick Contents | ES2 | ||
| Mosby’s Pharmacology Memory Notecards: Visual, Mnemonic, & Memory Aids for Nurses | i | ||
| Copyright | ii | ||
| Contents | iii | ||
| Administration | 1 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 2 | ||
| Medication Administration | 2 | ||
| Six Rights of Medication Administration | 2 | ||
| Routes of Administration | 2 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 2 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 4 | ||
| Medication Calculation | 4 | ||
| Methods of Calculation | 4 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 4 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 6 | ||
| Medication Safety | 6 | ||
| National Patient Safety Goals | 6 | ||
| Reduce Medication Errors | 6 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 6 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 8 | ||
| Ear Drop Administration | 8 | ||
| Procedure | 8 | ||
| Uses | 8 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 8 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 10 | ||
| Peak and Trough | 10 | ||
| Uses | 10 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 10 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 12 | ||
| Guide to Drug Overdose | 12 | ||
| Nursing Management | 12 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 14 | ||
| Administration of Medications by Inhalation | 14 | ||
| Metered-Dose Inhaler (MDI) | 14 | ||
| Dry Powder Inhaler (DPI) | 14 | ||
| Small-Volume Nebulizers | 14 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 16 | ||
| Transdermal Medication Administration | 16 | ||
| General | 16 | ||
| Administration Guidelines | 16 | ||
| Analgesics and NSAIDs | 17 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 18 | ||
| Morphine Sulfate | 18 | ||
| Classification | 18 | ||
| Actions | 18 | ||
| Uses | 18 | ||
| Contraindications | 18 | ||
| Precautions | 18 | ||
| Side Effects | 18 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 18 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 20 | ||
| Analgesics: Moderate-to-Strong Opioid Agents | 20 | ||
| Actions | 20 | ||
| Opioid Analgesics | 20 | ||
| Oxycodone-PO Schedule II | 20 | ||
| Hydrocodone-PO Schedule II | 20 | ||
| Codeine-PO, IV, IM, SC Schedule II | 20 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 20 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 22 | ||
| Narcotic Antagonists: Naloxone (Narcan) | 22 | ||
| Actions | 22 | ||
| Uses | 22 | ||
| Contraindications and Precautions | 22 | ||
| Side Effects | 22 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 22 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 24 | ||
| Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA)-Aspirin | 24 | ||
| Classification | 24 | ||
| Action | 24 | ||
| Uses | 24 | ||
| Contraindications and Precautions | 24 | ||
| Side Effects | 24 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 24 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 26 | ||
| First-Generation Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)-Nonaspirin | 26 | ||
| Actions | 26 | ||
| Examples of First-Generation NSAIDs | 26 | ||
| Uses | 26 | ||
| Contraindications and Precautions | 26 | ||
| Side Effects | 26 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 26 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 28 | ||
| Second-Generation NSAIDs (Cox-2 Inhibitor, Coxib: Celebrex) | 28 | ||
| Classification | 28 | ||
| Action | 28 | ||
| Uses | 28 | ||
| Contraindications and Precautions | 28 | ||
| Side Effects | 28 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 28 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 30 | ||
| Acetaminophen (Tylenol) | 30 | ||
| Classification | 30 | ||
| Action | 30 | ||
| Uses | 30 | ||
| Contraindications and Precautions | 30 | ||
| Side Effects | 30 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 30 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 32 | ||
| Fentanyl | 32 | ||
| Classification | 32 | ||
| Uses | 32 | ||
| Contraindications | 32 | ||
| Side Effects | 32 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 32 | ||
| Antibiotics/Antivirals | 33 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 34 | ||
| Cephalosporins | 34 | ||
| Action | 34 | ||
| Uses | 34 | ||
| Caution | 34 | ||
| Side Effects (Very Similar to Penicillin) | 34 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 34 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 36 | ||
| Tetracyclines | 36 | ||
| Classification | 36 | ||
| Action | 36 | ||
| Uses | 36 | ||
| Precautions | 36 | ||
| Side Effects | 36 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 36 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 38 | ||
| Metronidazole (Flagyl) | 38 | ||
| Classification | 38 | ||
| Action | 38 | ||
| Uses | 38 | ||
| Precautions | 38 | ||
| Side Effects | 38 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 38 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 40 | ||
| Isoniazid (INH) | 40 | ||
| Classification | 40 | ||
| Actions | 40 | ||
| Uses | 40 | ||
| Contraindications and Precautions | 40 | ||
| Side Effects | 40 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 40 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 42 | ||
| Aminoglycosides | 42 | ||
| Action | 42 | ||
| Uses | 42 | ||
| Contraindication | 42 | ||
| Precautions | 42 | ||
| Side Effects | 42 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 42 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 44 | ||
| Aminoglycoside Toxicity | 44 | ||
| Action (Aminoglycoside Antibiotics) | 44 | ||
| Contraindications and Precautions | 44 | ||
| Toxicity | 44 | ||
| Drug Interactions | 44 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 44 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 46 | ||
| Antiretrovirals | 46 | ||
| Actions | 46 | ||
| Contraindications and Precautions | 46 | ||
| Side Effects | 46 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 46 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 48 | ||
| Quinolones and Tetracyclines-Drug Impact on Pregnancies | 48 | ||
| FDA Pregnancy Risk Categories | 48 | ||
| Contraindications | 48 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 48 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 50 | ||
| Fluoroquinolones | 50 | ||
| Classification | 50 | ||
| Actions | 50 | ||
| Uses | 50 | ||
| Contraindications and Precautions | 50 | ||
| Side Effects | 50 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 50 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 52 | ||
| Penicillin (PCN) | 52 | ||
| Action | 52 | ||
| Use | 52 | ||
| Types | 52 | ||
| Contraindications and Precautions | 52 | ||
| Side Effects | 52 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 52 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 54 | ||
| Macrolides | 54 | ||
| Action | 54 | ||
| Uses | 54 | ||
| Contraindications and Precautions | 54 | ||
| Side Effects | 54 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 54 | ||
| Anticoagulants and Hematinics | 55 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 56 | ||
| Heparin | 56 | ||
| Action | 56 | ||
| Uses | 56 | ||
| Precautions and Contraindications | 56 | ||
| Side Effects | 56 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 56 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 58 | ||
| Enoxaparin (Lovenox) | 58 | ||
| Actions | 58 | ||
| Uses | 58 | ||
| Contraindications | 58 | ||
| Side Effects | 58 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 58 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 60 | ||
| Warfarin Sodium (Coumadin) | 60 | ||
| Actions | 60 | ||
| Uses | 60 | ||
| Contraindications | 60 | ||
| Side Effects | 60 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 60 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 62 | ||
| Epoetin Alfa (Procrit) | 62 | ||
| Action | 62 | ||
| Uses | 62 | ||
| Contraindications | 62 | ||
| Precautions | 62 | ||
| Side Effects | 62 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 62 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 64 | ||
| Iron Supplements (Oral Ferrous Iron Salts) | 64 | ||
| Action | 64 | ||
| Uses | 64 | ||
| Contraindications and Precautions | 64 | ||
| Side Effects | 64 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 64 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 66 | ||
| Thrombolytics | 66 | ||
| Actions | 66 | ||
| Uses | 66 | ||
| Contraindications and Precautions | 66 | ||
| Side Effects | 66 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 66 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 68 | ||
| Clopidogrel (Plavix) | 68 | ||
| Classification | 68 | ||
| Action | 68 | ||
| Uses | 68 | ||
| Contraindications and Precautions | 68 | ||
| Side Effects | 68 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 68 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 70 | ||
| Argatroban | 70 | ||
| Classification | 70 | ||
| Action | 70 | ||
| Uses | 70 | ||
| Contraindication | 70 | ||
| Precautions | 70 | ||
| Side Effects | 70 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 70 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 72 | ||
| Anticoagulants for Atrial Fibrillation | 72 | ||
| Dabigatran; Rivaroxaban; Apixaban; Edoxaban | 72 | ||
| Classification | 72 | ||
| Action | 72 | ||
| Dabigatran | 72 | ||
| Rivaroxaban, apixaban, edoxaban | 72 | ||
| Uses | 72 | ||
| Precautions | 72 | ||
| Side Effects | 72 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 72 | ||
| Cardiac | 73 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 74 | ||
| Antihypertensives | 74 | ||
| Actions | 74 | ||
| Uses | 74 | ||
| Contraindications | 74 | ||
| Precautions | 74 | ||
| Side Effects | 74 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 74 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 76 | ||
| Antihypertensive Drugs | 76 | ||
| Classification | 76 | ||
| Actions | 76 | ||
| Uses | 76 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 76 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 78 | ||
| Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors | 78 | ||
| Action | 78 | ||
| Uses | 78 | ||
| Contraindications | 78 | ||
| Precautions | 78 | ||
| Side Effects | 78 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 78 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 80 | ||
| Calcium Channel Blockers | 80 | ||
| Action | 80 | ||
| Uses | 80 | ||
| Contraindications | 80 | ||
| Precautions | 80 | ||
| Side Effects | 80 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 80 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 82 | ||
| Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs) | 82 | ||
| Actions | 82 | ||
| Uses | 82 | ||
| Contraindications | 82 | ||
| Side Effects | 82 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 82 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 84 | ||
| Nitroglycerin | 84 | ||
| Actions | 84 | ||
| Uses | 84 | ||
| Contraindications and Precautions | 84 | ||
| Side Effects | 84 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 84 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 86 | ||
| Antidysrhythmics | 86 | ||
| Actions | 86 | ||
| Uses | 86 | ||
| Precaution | 86 | ||
| Side Effects | 86 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 86 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 88 | ||
| Digitalis | 88 | ||
| Actions | 88 | ||
| Uses | 88 | ||
| Contraindications and Precautions | 88 | ||
| Side Effects | 88 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 88 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 90 | ||
| Lidocaine Toxicity | 90 | ||
| Pathophysiology | 90 | ||
| Effects on Heart and Electrocardiogram (ECG) | 90 | ||
| Signs and Symptoms of Toxicity | 90 | ||
| Treatment | 90 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 90 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 92 | ||
| Drugs for Bradycardia and Decreased Blood Pressure | 92 | ||
| Isoproterenol (Isuprel) | 92 | ||
| CNS | 99 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 100 | ||
| Antiepileptic Drugs | 100 | ||
| Actions | 100 | ||
| Uses | 100 | ||
| Contraindications | 100 | ||
| Precautions | 100 | ||
| Side Effects | 100 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 100 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 102 | ||
| Promethazine (Phenergan) | 102 | ||
| Classification | 102 | ||
| Action | 102 | ||
| Uses | 102 | ||
| Contraindications and Precautions | 102 | ||
| Side Effects | 102 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 102 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 104 | ||
| Midazolam (Versed) | 104 | ||
| Classification | 104 | ||
| Action | 104 | ||
| Uses | 104 | ||
| Contraindications | 104 | ||
| Precautions | 104 | ||
| Side Effects | 104 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 104 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 106 | ||
| Benzodiazepine-Like Drugs | 106 | ||
| Action | 106 | ||
| Uses | 106 | ||
| Contraindications and Precautions | 106 | ||
| Side Effects | 106 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 106 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 108 | ||
| Ondansetron (Zofran) | 108 | ||
| Classification | 108 | ||
| Actions | 108 | ||
| Uses | 108 | ||
| Precautions | 108 | ||
| Side Effects | 108 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 108 | ||
| Diuretics | 109 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 110 | ||
| Diuretics | 110 | ||
| Actions | 110 | ||
| Uses | 110 | ||
| Contraindications and Precautions | 110 | ||
| Side Effects | 110 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 110 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 112 | ||
| Furosemide (Lasix) | 112 | ||
| Actions | 112 | ||
| Uses | 112 | ||
| Contraindications and Precautions | 112 | ||
| Side Effects | 112 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 112 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 114 | ||
| Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) | 114 | ||
| Actions | 114 | ||
| Uses | 114 | ||
| Contraindications and Precautions | 114 | ||
| Side Effects | 114 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 114 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 116 | ||
| Spironolactone (Aldactone) | 116 | ||
| Classification | 116 | ||
| Actions | 116 | ||
| Uses | 116 | ||
| Contraindications | 116 | ||
| Precautions | 116 | ||
| Side Effects | 116 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 116 | ||
| Endocrine | 117 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 118 | ||
| Types of Insulin | 118 | ||
| Actions | 118 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 118 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 120 | ||
| Oral antidiabetic drugs and noninsulin injectable agents | 120 | ||
| Types | 120 | ||
| Actions | 120 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 120 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 122 | ||
| Sulfonylureas | 122 | ||
| Actions | 122 | ||
| Uses | 122 | ||
| Contraindications and Precautions | 122 | ||
| Side Effects | 122 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 122 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 124 | ||
| Metformin (Glucophage) | 124 | ||
| Classification | 124 | ||
| Actions | 124 | ||
| Uses | 124 | ||
| Contraindications | 124 | ||
| Precautions | 124 | ||
| Side Effects | 124 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 124 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 126 | ||
| Corticosteroids | 126 | ||
| Classification | 126 | ||
| Actions | 126 | ||
| Uses | 126 | ||
| Precautions | 126 | ||
| Side Effects | 126 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 126 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 128 | ||
| Levothyroxine (Synthroid) | 128 | ||
| Classification | 128 | ||
| Actions | 128 | ||
| Uses | 128 | ||
| Contraindications and Precautions | 128 | ||
| Side Effects | 128 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 128 | ||
| Gastrointestinal | 129 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 130 | ||
| H2-Receptor Antagonists (H2RA) | 130 | ||
| Types | 130 | ||
| Actions | 130 | ||
| Uses | 130 | ||
| Contraindications and Precautions | 130 | ||
| Side Effects | 130 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 130 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 132 | ||
| Psyllium (Metamucil) | 132 | ||
| Classification | 132 | ||
| Actions | 132 | ||
| Uses | 132 | ||
| Contraindications | 132 | ||
| Precautions | 132 | ||
| Side Effects | 132 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 132 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 134 | ||
| Proton Pump Inhibitors | 134 | ||
| Examples | 134 | ||
| Actions | 134 | ||
| Uses | 134 | ||
| Contraindications and Precautions | 134 | ||
| Side Effects | 134 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 134 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 136 | ||
| Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia) | 136 | ||
| Classification | 136 | ||
| Actions | 136 | ||
| Uses | 136 | ||
| Contraindications | 136 | ||
| Precautions | 136 | ||
| Side Effects | 136 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 136 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 138 | ||
| Aluminum Hydroxide | 138 | ||
| Classification | 138 | ||
| Actions | 138 | ||
| Uses | 138 | ||
| Contraindications and Precautions | 138 | ||
| Side Effects | 138 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 138 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 140 | ||
| Antidiarrheals | 140 | ||
| Examples | 140 | ||
| Actions | 140 | ||
| Uses | 140 | ||
| Contraindications and Precautions | 140 | ||
| Side Effects | 140 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 140 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 142 | ||
| Lactulose | 142 | ||
| Classification | 142 | ||
| Actions | 142 | ||
| Uses | 142 | ||
| Contraindications | 142 | ||
| Precautions | 142 | ||
| Side Effects | 142 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 142 | ||
| Miscellaneous | 143 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 144 | ||
| Atropine Side Effects | 144 | ||
| Classification | 144 | ||
| Action | 144 | ||
| Uses | 144 | ||
| Precautions and Contraindications | 144 | ||
| Adverse Effects | 144 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 144 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 146 | ||
| Potassium Chloride (Intravenous and Oral) | 146 | ||
| Classification | 146 | ||
| Actions | 146 | ||
| Uses | 146 | ||
| Contraindications | 146 | ||
| Precautions | 146 | ||
| Side Effects | 146 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 146 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 148 | ||
| Salicylate (Aspirin) Poisoning | 148 | ||
| Pathophysiology | 148 | ||
| Signs and Symptoms | 148 | ||
| Treatment | 148 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 148 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 150 | ||
| Toxic Levels of Lithium, Digoxin, and Theophylline | 150 | ||
| Lithium | 150 | ||
| Musculoskeletal | 167 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 168 | ||
| Antigout Agents | 168 | ||
| Examples | 168 | ||
| Actions | 168 | ||
| Uses | 168 | ||
| Contraindications and Precautions | 168 | ||
| Side Effects | 168 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 168 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 170 | ||
| Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) | 170 | ||
| Types | 170 | ||
| Actions | 170 | ||
| Contraindications | 170 | ||
| Precautions | 170 | ||
| Uses | 170 | ||
| Side Effects | 170 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 170 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 172 | ||
| Bisphosphonate Therapy | 172 | ||
| Examples | 172 | ||
| Classification | 172 | ||
| Actions | 172 | ||
| Uses | 172 | ||
| Contraindications and Precautions | 172 | ||
| Side Effects | 172 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 172 | ||
| Psychiatric | 173 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 174 | ||
| Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) | 174 | ||
| Examples | 174 | ||
| Actions | 174 | ||
| Uses | 174 | ||
| Contraindications and Precautions | 174 | ||
| Side Effects | 174 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 174 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 176 | ||
| Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs) | 176 | ||
| Classification | 176 | ||
| Action | 176 | ||
| Uses | 176 | ||
| Contraindications | 176 | ||
| Precautions | 176 | ||
| Side Effects | 176 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 176 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 178 | ||
| Tricyclic Antidepressants | 178 | ||
| Action | 178 | ||
| Uses | 178 | ||
| Contraindications | 178 | ||
| Precautions | 178 | ||
| Side Effects | 178 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 178 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 180 | ||
| Haloperidol (Haldol) | 180 | ||
| Action | 180 | ||
| Uses | 180 | ||
| Precautions and Contraindications | 180 | ||
| Side Effects | 180 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 180 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 182 | ||
| Donepezil (Aricept, Aricept ODT) | 182 | ||
| Classification | 182 | ||
| Actions | 182 | ||
| Uses | 182 | ||
| Precautions | 182 | ||
| Side Effects | 182 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 182 | ||
| Pulmonary | 183 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 184 | ||
| Antihistamines | 184 | ||
| Actions | 184 | ||
| Uses | 184 | ||
| Precautions | 184 | ||
| Side Effects | 184 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 184 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 186 | ||
| Bronchodilators | 186 | ||
| Actions | 186 | ||
| Types | 186 | ||
| Uses | 186 | ||
| Side Effects | 186 | ||
| Adverse or Toxic Effects (Excessive Sympathomimetic Stimulation) | 186 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 186 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 188 | ||
| Advair and Spiriva | 188 | ||
| Fluticasone/Salmeterol (Advair) | 188 | ||
| Reproductive/OB | 191 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 192 | ||
| Drugs for Cervical Ripening: Prostaglandins | 192 | ||
| Classification | 192 | ||
| Actions | 192 | ||
| Uses | 192 | ||
| Contraindications | 192 | ||
| Types of Preparations | 192 | ||
| Side Effects | 192 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 192 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 194 | ||
| Oxytocin (Pitocin) | 194 | ||
| Classification | 194 | ||
| Actions | 194 | ||
| Uses | 194 | ||
| Contraindications | 194 | ||
| Precautions | 194 | ||
| Side Effects | 194 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 194 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 196 | ||
| Rho(D) Immune Globulin (RhIG) (RhoGAM, WinRho) | 196 | ||
| Classification | 196 | ||
| Action | 196 | ||
| Uses | 196 | ||
| Contraindications | 196 | ||
| Side Effects | 196 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 196 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 198 | ||
| Anticholinergic Drugs for Overactive Bladder | 198 | ||
| Examples | 198 | ||
| Classification | 198 | ||
| Action | 198 | ||
| Uses | 198 | ||
| Precautions and Contraindications | 198 | ||
| Side Effects | 198 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 198 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 200 | ||
| Oral Contraceptives: Serious Adverse Effects | 200 | ||
| Action | 200 | ||
| Uses | 200 | ||
| Contraindications | 200 | ||
| Precautions | 200 | ||
| Side Effects | 200 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 200 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 202 | ||
| Erectile Dysfunction Drugs | 202 | ||
| Actions | 202 | ||
| Uses | 202 | ||
| Contraindications and Precautions | 202 | ||
| Side Effects | 202 | ||
| Nursing Implications | 202 | ||
| What You Need to Know | 204 | ||
| Drugs for Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy | 204 | ||
| Examples | 204 | ||
| Actions | 204 | ||
| Uses | 204 | ||
| Contraindications | 204 | ||
| Side Effects | 204 | ||
| Nursing Care | 204 | ||
| Index | 205 |