Study Guide for Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology - E-Book , livre ebook

Introduction to Clinical
Pharmacology
EIGHTH EDITION
Marilyn Winterton Edmunds, PhD, ANP/GNP
Adjunct Faculty Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, Baltimore, MarylandTable of Contents
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Title page
Copyright
Reviewers
To the Student
Unit One: General Principles of Pharmacology
Chapter 1. Pharmacology and the Nursing Process in LPN Practice
Part I Subjective and Objective Information
Part II Components of the Nursing Process
Part III Nursing Drug History
Part IV Planning Drug Therapy
Part V The Drug Order
Part VI Mastering Chapter Concepts
Chapter 2. Patient Teaching and Health Literacy
Part I Helping Patients Become Compliant
Part II Communicating with the Patient (Health Literacy)
Part III The Process of Patient Education
Part IV Mastering Patient Teaching and Health Literacy
Chapter 3. Legal Aspects Affecting the Administration of Medications
Part I Classifying Drugs
Part II Identifying Parts of the Patient's ChartPart III More Practice Understanding Medication Orders
Part IV Legal Aspects Surrounding the Administration of Medications
Part V Ethical Situations
Chapter 4. Foundations and Principles of Pharmacology
Part I Pharmacologic Definitions and Drug Names
Part II Identifying Drug Processes
Part III Classifying Types of Drug Reactions
Part IV Recognizing Types of Drug Interactions
Chapter 5. Lifespan and Cultural Modifications
Part I Special Considerations in the Pediatric, Geriatric, and Pregnant or
Breastfeeding Patient
Part II Products Used Throughout the Lifespan
Part III Cultural Influences Related to Medications
Part IV Strategies to Increase Patient Success with Drug Treatment
Part V Integrated Case Study
Part VI Mastering Lifespan and Cultural Concepts
Chapter 6. Self-Care: Over-the-Counter Products, Herbal Therapies, and Drugs for
Health Promotion
Part I Over-The-Counter Drug Usage
Part II Alternative or Complementary Therapies and Nutritional Supplements
Part III Integrated Case Study
Unit Two: Principles of Medication Administration
Chapter 7. Preparing and Administering Medications
Section 1 Review of Mathematical Principles
Section 2 Mathematical Equivalents Used in Pharmacology
Section 3 Calculating Drug Dosages
Section 4 Preparing and Administering Medications
Unit Three: Drug GroupsChapter 8. Allergy and Respiratory Medications
Part I Antihistamines
Part II Antitussives
Part III Medications used in the Treatment of Asthma and COPD
Part IV Decongestants
Part V Expectorants
Part VI Intranasal Steroids
Part VII Mastering Allergy and Respiratory Medications
Chapter 9. Antiinfective Medications
Part I: Penicillins
Part II Sulfonamides
Part III Broad-Spectrum Antibiotics
Part IV Antitubercular Agents
Part V Antiparasitic Agents
Part VI Mastering Antiinfective Medication Concepts
Chapter 10. Antivirals, Antiretrovirals, and Antifungal Medications
Part I Antiviral and Antiretroviral Medications
Part II Antifungal Medications
Part III Mastering Antivirals, Antiretrovirals, and Antifungal Medications
Chapter 11. Antineoplastic Medications
Part I Antineoplastic Agents
Part II Mastering Antineoplastic Medications
Chapter 12. Cardiovascular and Renal Medications
Part I Antianginals and Peripheral Vasodilators
Part II Cardiac Antidysrhythmics
Part III Antihyperlipidemics
Part IV Cardiotonic Medications
Part V Antihypertensives, Diuretics, and other Drugs Affecting the Urinary TractPart VI Fluid and Electrolytes
Part VII Mastering Important Cardiovascular Words and Concepts
Chapter 13. Central and Peripheral Nervous System Medications
Part I Antimigraine Medications
Part II Anticonvulsants
Part III Antiemetic-Antivertigo Agents
Part IV Antiparkinsonian Agents
Part V Antianxiety Agents
Part VI Antidepressant Medications
Part VII Antipsychotic Medications
Part VIII Antimanics
Part IX Sedative-Hypnotics
Chapter 14. Medications for Pain Management
Part I Narcotics
Part II Narcotic Agonist/Antagonist and Nonnarcotic Analgesics
Part III Mastery of Pain Management Medications
Chapter 15. Antiinflammatory, Musculoskeletal, and Antiarthritis Medications
Part I Antiinflammatory Analgesic Agents
Part II Skeletal Muscle Relaxants
Part III Antiarthritis Medications
Part IV Antigout Agents
Part V Mastering Antiinflammatory, Musculoskeletal, and Antiarthritis Medications
Chapter 16. Gastrointestinal Medications
Part I Antacids, H -Receptor Antagonists, Proton Pump Inhibitors2
Part II Anticholinergics, Antispasmodics, Antidiarrheals
Part III Laxatives
Part IV Miscellaneous Gastrointestinal DrugsPart V Mastering Gastrointestinal Medications
Chapter 17. Hematologic Products
Part I: Anticoagulants
Part II Thrombolytic and Antiplatelet Agents
Part III Mastering Hemotologic Products
Chapter 18. Hormones and Steroids
Part I Insulin and Oral Antidiabetic Agents
Part II Drugs Acting on the Uterus
Part III Pituitary and Adrenocortical Hormones
Part IV Sex Hormones
Part V Thyroid Preparations
Part VI Mastering Hormones and Steroids
Chapter 19. Immunologic Medications
Part I Immunologic Agents
Part II Mastering Immunologic Medications
Chapter 20. Topical Medications
Part I Topical Preparations
Part II Mastering Topical Medications
Chapter 21. Vitamins and Minerals
Part I Vitamins
Part II Minerals
Part III Mastering Vitamins and Minerals
Appendix A. Review of Mathematical Principles
Part I Reviewing Multiplication Facts
Part II Reviewing Division Facts
Part III Working with Roman Numerals
Part IV Review of Basic Information on FractionsPart V Practice Adding Fractions
Part VI Practice Subtracting Fractions
Part VII Practice Multiplying Fractions
Part VIII Practice Dividing Fractions
Part IX Practice with Decimal Fractions
Part X Practice with Ratios and Percents
Part XI Practice with Proportions
Appendix B. Mathematical Equivalents Used in Pharmacology
Part I Common Household and Apothecary Systems
Part II Metric System
Part III Converting between Apothecary and Metric Systems
Part IV Using Celsius and Fahrenheit Scales
Appendix C Calculating Drug Dosages
Part I Practice Computing Oral Dosages
Part II Practice Computing Parenteral Dosages
Part III Practice Computing Insulin Dosages
Part IV Practice Computing IV Infusion Rates and Times
Part V Practice Calculating Pediatric Dosages
Part VI Mastering Drug Calculations
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Jacqueline Rosenjack Burchum, DNSc, FNP-BC, CNE, Associate Professor
Health Science Center, University of Tennessee, Memphis, Tennessee
Drew Case, MSN, Instructor Doane College, School of Graduate and Professional
Studies, Lincoln, Nebraska
T. Camille Lindsey Killough, RN, BSN, Instructor Nursing Department, Pearl River
Community College, Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Sallie NotoRN, MS, MSN, Retired Career Technology Center, School of Practical
Nursing, Scranton, Pennsylvania+
To the Student
Marilyn Winterton Edmunds, PhD, ANP/GNP, Adjunct Faculty Johns Hopkins
University, School of Nursing, Baltimore, Maryland
The role of the LPN/LVN is becoming increasingly important in the health care
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and more LPN/LVNs will move into responsible positions in a wide variety of
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prepared to practice in settings with advanced technology, many other health care
workers, and increasingly complex patients, diseases, and treatments. They must
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