Core Concepts in Pharmacology

by Holland, Norman; Adams, Michael Patrick

• ISBN13: 9780130894359
• ISBN10: 0130894354
• Edition: Workbook
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-08-01
• Publisher: Pearson

Summary

Pasco-Hernando Community College, FL. Workbook provides extra practice to accompany the text, Core Concepts in Pharmacology, 1st edition. Facilitates a number of different learning styles. in order to provide students with a better understanding of the text. Features include key terms, case studies, and fully explained answers. Three-hole punched, perforated pages. Softcover.

Table of Contents

PREFACE	v
UNIT I BASIC CONCEPTS IN PHARMACOLOGY
Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION TO PHARMACOLOGY; DRUG REGULATION AND APPROVAL	1	(5)
Chapter 2 DRUG CLASSES, SCHEDULES, AND CATEGORIES	6	(5)
Chapter 3 METHODS OF DRUG DELIVERY	11	(6)
Chapter 4 WHAT HAPPENS AFTER A DRUG HAS BEEN ADMINISTERED	17	(6)
Chapter 5 SUBSTANCE ABUSE	23	(6)
UNIT II THE NERVOUS SYSTEM
Chapter 6 DRUGS FOR DISORDERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM	29	(7)
Chapter 7 DRUGS FOR ANXIETY, DAYTIME SEDATION, AND INSOMNIA	36	(6)
Chapter 8 DRUGS FOR SEIZURES	42	(7)
Chapter 9 DRUGS FOR BEHAVIORAL/EMOTIONAL DISORDERS, MOOD DISORDERS, AND PSYCHOSES	49	(7)
Chapter 10 DRUGS FOR PARKINSON'S DISEASE AND DEMENTIA	56	(5)
Chapter 11 DRUGS FOR THE CONTROL OF PAIN AND FEVER	61	(7)
Chapter 12 DRUGS FOR LOCAL AND GENERAL ANESTHESIA	68	(6)
UNIT III THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
Chapter 13 DRUGS FOR COAGULATION DISORDERS	74	(7)
Chapter 14 DRUGS FOR HYPERTENSION	81	(6)
Chapter 15 DRUGS FOR HEART FAILURE	87	(6)
Chapter 16 DRUGS FOR DYSRHYTHMIAS	93	(7)
Chapter 17 DRUGS FOR CHEST PAIN, MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, AND STROKE	100	(7)
Chapter 18 DRUGS FOR SHOCK AND ANAPHYLAXIS	107	(6)
Chapter 19 DRUGS FOR LIPID DISORDERS	113	(7)
UNIT IV THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
Chapter 20 DRUGS FOR INFLAMMATION, ALLERGIES, AND IMMUNE DISORDERS	120	(9)
Chapter 21 DRUGS FOR BACTERIAL INFECTIONS	129	(8)
Chapter 22 DRUGS FOR FUNGAL, VIRAL AND PARASITIC INFECTIONS	137	(6)
Chapter 23 DRUGS FOR NEOPLASIA	143	(8)
UNIT V THE RESPIRATORY, DIGESTIVE, AND RENAL SYSTEMS
Chapter 24 DRUGS FOR PULMONARY DISORDERS	151	(5)
Chapter 25 DRUGS FOR GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS	156	(5)
Chapter 26 VITAMINS, MINERALS, AND HERBS	161	(6)
Chapter 27 DRUGS FOR KIDNEY, ACID-BASE, AND ELECTROLYTE DISORDERS	167	(7)
UNIT VI THE ENDOCRINE AND REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS
Chapter 28 DRUGS FOR ENDOCRINE DISORDERS	174	(7)
Chapter 29 DRUGS FOR DISORDERS AND CONDITIONS OF THE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM	181	(6)
UNIT VII THE MUSCULO-SKELETAL SYSTEM, INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM, EYES AND EARS
Chapter 30 DRUGS FOR MUSCLE SPASMS AND BONE DISORDERS	187	(8)
Chapter 31 DRUGS FOR SKIN DISORDERS	195	(5)
Chapter 32 DRUGS FOR EYE AND EAR DISORDERS	200	(5)
ANSWERS	205