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Introduction | |
Orientation to Pharmacology | |
Application of Pharmacology in Nursing Practice | |
Drug Regulation, Development, Names, and Information | |
BASIC PRINCIPLES OF PHARMACOLOGY | |
Pharmacokinetics | |
Pharmacodynamics | |
Drug Interactions | |
Adverse Drug Reactions and Medication Errors | |
Individual Variation in Drug Responses | |
Drug Therapy Across The Lifespan | |
Drug Therapy During Pregnancy and Breast-Feeding | |
Drug Therapy in Pediatric Patients | |
Drug Therapy in Geriatric Patients | |
Peripheral Nervous System Drugs | |
Basic Principles of Neuropharmacology | |
Physiology of the Peripheral Nervous System | |
Muscarinic Agonists and Antagonists | |
Cholinesterase Inhibitors and Their Use in Myasthenia Gravis | |
Drugs That Block Nicotinic Cholinergic Transmission: Neuromuscular Blocking Agents and Ganglionic Blocking Agents | |
Adrenergic Agonists | |
Adrenergic Antagonists | |
Indirect-Acting Antiadrenergic Agents | |
Central Nervous System Drugs | |
Introduction to Central Nervous System Pharmacology | |
Drugs for Parkinson's Disease | |
Alzheimer's Disease | |
Drugs for Multiple Sclerosis | |
Drugs for Epilepsy | |
Drugs for Muscle Spasm and Spasticity | |
Local Anesthetics | |
General Anesthetics | |
Opioid (Narcotic) Analgesics, Opioid Antagonists, and Nonopioid Centrally Acting Analgesics | |
Pain Management in Patients with Cancer | |
Drugs for Headache | |
Antipsychotic Agents and Their Use in Schizophrenia | |
Antidepressants | |
Drugs for Bipolar Disorder | |
Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs | |
Management of Anxiety Disorders | |
Central Nervous System Stimulants and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder | |
Drug Abuse I: Basic Considerations | |
Drug Abuse II: Alcohol | |
Drug Abuse III: Nicotine and Smoking NEW! | |
Drug Abuse IV: Major Drugs of Abuse Other Than Alcohol and Nicotine | |
Drugs That Affect Fluid And Electrolyte Balance | |
Diuretics | |
Agents Affecting the Volume and Ion Content of Body Fluids | |
Drugs That Affect The Heart, Blood Vessels, And Blood | |
Review of Hemodynamics | |
Drugs Acting on the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System | |
Calcium Channel Blockers | |
Vasodilators | |
Drugs for Hypertension | |
Drugs for Heart Failure | |
Antidysrhythmic Drugs | |
Prophylaxis of Coronary Heart Disease: Drugs That Help Normalize Cholesterol and Triglyceride Levels | |
Drugs for Angina Pectoris | |
Anticoagulant, Antiplatelet, and Thrombolytic Drugs | |
Management of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction | |
Drugs for Hemophilia | |
Drugs for Deficiency Anemias | |
Hematopoietic Agents | |
Drugs For Endocrine Disorders | |
Drugs for Diabetes Mellitus | |
Drugs for Thyroid Disorders | |
Drugs Related to Hypothalamic and Pituitary Function | |
Drugs for Disorders of the Adrenal Cortex | |
Women's Health | |
Estrogens and Progestins: Basic Pharmacology and Noncontraceptive Applications | |
Birth Control | |
Drug Therapy of Infertility | |
Drugs That Affect Uterine Function | |
Men's Health | |
Androgens | |
Drugs for Erectile Dysfunction and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia | |
Anti-Inflammatory, Antiallergic, And Immunologic Drugs | |
Review of the Immune System | |
Childhood Immunization | |
Immunosuppressants | |
Antihistamines | |
Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors: Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs and Acetaminophen | |
Glucocorticoids in Nonendocrine Disorders | |
Drugs For Bone And Joint Disorders | |
Drug Therapy of Rheumatoid Arthritis | |
Drug Therapy of Gout | |
Drugs Affecting Calcium Levels and Bone Mineralization | |
Respiratory Tract Drugs | |
Drugs for Asthma | |
Drugs for Allergic Rhinitis, Cough, and Colds | |
Gastrointestinal Drugs | |
Drugs for Peptic Ulcer Disease | |
Laxatives | |
Other Gastrointestinal Drugs | |
Nutrition | |
Vitamins | |
Drugs for Weight Loss | |
Chemotherapy Of Infectious Diseases | |
Basic Principles of Antimicrobial Therapy | |
Drugs That Weaken the Bacterial Cell Wall I: Penicillins | |
Drugs That Weaken the Bacterial Cell Wall II: Cephalosporins, Carbapenems, Vancomycin, Telavancin, Aztreonam, Teicoplanin, and Fosfomycin | |
Bacteriostatic Inhibitors of Protein Synthesis: Tetracyclines, Macrolides, and Others | |
Aminoglycosides: Bactericidal Inhibitors of Protein Synthesis | |
Sulfonamides and Trimethoprim | |
Drugs Therapy of Urinary Tract Infections | |
Antimycobacterial Agents: Drugs for Tuberculosis, Leprosy, and Mycobacterium avium Complex Infection | |
Miscellaneous Antibacterial Drugs: Fluoroquinolones, Metronidazole, Daptomycin, Rifampin, Rifaximin, Bacitracin, and Polymyxins | |
Antifungal Agents | |
Antiviral Agents I: Drugs for Non-HIV Viral Infections | |
Antiviral Agents II: Drugs for HIV Infection and Related Opportunistic Infections | |
Drug Therapy of Sexually Transmitted Diseases | |
Antiseptics and Disinfectants | |
Chemotherapy Of Parasitic Diseases | |
Anthelmintics | |
Antiprotozoal Drugs I: Antimalarial Agents | |
Antiprotozoal Drugs II: Miscellaneous Agents | |
Ectoparasiticides | |
Cancer Chemotherapy | |
Basic Principles of Cancer Chemotherapy | |
Anticancer Drugs I: Cytotoxic Agents | |
Anticancer Drugs II: Hormonal Agents, Targeted Drugs, and Other Noncytotoxic Anticancer Drugs | |
Additional Important Drugs | |
Drugs for the Eye | |
Drugs for the Skin | |
Drugs for the Ear | |
Miscellaneous Noteworthy Drugs | |
Alternative Therapy | |
Dietary Supplements | |
Toxicology | |
Management of Poisoning | |
Potential Weapons of Biologic, Radiologic, and Chemical Terrorism | |
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