Study Guide to Accompany Introductory Clinical Pharmacology

by Roach, Sally S.

• ISBN13: 9780781717519
• ISBN10: 0781717515
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2000-06-01
• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Summary

Univ. of Texas, Brownsville. Study guide correlates with the textbook chapter by chapter, and includes NCLEX-style questions, crossword puzzles, and other types of study aids. For students. Previous edition: c1996. Parent test was listed in approval week 1999-48. Three-hole punched with perforated pages.

Table of Contents

UNIT I Foundations of clinical pharmacology	1	(23)
General principles of pharmacology	1	(3)
The administration of drugs	4	(3)
Review of arithmetic and calculation of drug dosages	7	(10)
The nursing process	17	(3)
Patient and family teaching	20	(3)
UNIT II Anti-infectives	23	(32)
Sulfonamides	23	(3)
Penicillins	26	(4)
Cephalosporins	30	(3)
Tetracyclines, macrolides, and lincosamides	33	(3)
Fluoroquinolones and aminoglycosides	36	(4)
Miscellaneous anti-infectives	40	(4)
Antitubercular and leprostatic drugs	44	(4)
Antiviral and antifungal drugs	48	(4)
Antiparasitic drugs	52	(3)
UNIT III Drugs used to manage pain	55	(8)
Nonnarcotic analgesics	55	(4)
Narcotic analgesics and narcotic antagonists	59	(4)
UNIT IV Drugs that affect the nervous system	63	(40)
Adrenergic drugs	63	(3)
Adrenergic blocking drugs	66	(3)
Cholinergic drugs	69	(3)
Cholinergic blocking drugs	72	(3)
Sedatives and hypnotics	75	(4)
Central nervous system stimulants	79	(3)
Anticonvulsants	82	(3)
Antiparkinsonism drugs	85	(3)
Antianxiety drugs	88	(2)
Antidepressant drugs	90	(3)
Antipsychotic drugs	93	(3)
Antiemetic and antivertigo drugs	96	(3)
Anesthetic drugs	99	(4)
UNIT V Drugs that affect the respiratory system	103	(1)
Antihistamines and decongestants	103	(3)
Bronchodilators and antiasthma drugs	106	(3)
Antitussives, mucolytics, and expectorants	109	(4)
UNIT VI Drugs that affect the cardiovascular system	103	(32)
Cardiotonics and miscellaneous inotropic drugs	113	(4)
Antiarrhythmic drugs	117	(4)
Anticoagulant and thrombolytic drugs	121	(4)
Antianginal and peripheral vasodilating drugs	125	(3)
Antihyperlipidemic drugs	128	(2)
Antihypertensive drugs	130	(5)
UNIT VII Drugs that affect the uriary system	135	(8)
Diuretics	135	(5)
Urinary anti-infectives	140	(3)
UNIT VII Drugs that affect the endocrine system	143	(20)
Antidiabetic drugs	143	(5)
Pituitary and adrenocortical hormones	148	(5)
Thyroid and antithyroid drugs	153	(3)
Male and female hormones	156	(4)
Drugs acting on the uterus	160	(3)
UNIT IX Drugs that affect the immune system	163	(8)
Immunologic agents	163	(3)
Antineoplastic drugs	166	(5)
UNIT X Drugs that affect other body systems	171	(30)
Drugs used in the management of gastrointestinal disorders	171	(5)
Drugs used in the treatment of musculoskeletal disorders	176	(4)
Topical drugs used in the treatment of skin disorders	180	(2)
Otic and opthalmic preparations	182	(3)
Fluids and electrolytes	185	(4)
Vitamins and agents used in the treatment of anemia	189	(4)
Heavy metal antagonists	193	(3)
Substance abuse	196	(5)
Answer Key	201