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GUIDE TO DRUG CLASSIFICATIONS AND DOSAGE CAL
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CULATIONS
Cynthia J. Watkins
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4th Edition
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,Table of Contents
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Chaptero1.oHistoryoofoPharmacology 1
Chaptero2.oBasicsoofoPharmacology 10
Chaptero3.oPatientoSafetyoinoMedicationoAdministration 19
Chaptero4.oRegulations 30
Chaptero5.oPrescriptionsoandoLabels 42
Chaptero6.oReviewoofoMathematics 49
Chaptero7.oMeasurementoSystems 63
Chaptero8.oDosageoCalculations 72
Chaptero9.oEnteraloMedicationsoandoAdministration 80
Chaptero10.oParentaloMedicationsoandoAdministration 87
Chaptero11.oIntegumentaryoSystemoMedications 100
Chaptero12.oMusculoskeletaloSystemoMedications 109
Chaptero13.oNervousoSystemoMedications 117
Chaptero14.oEyeoandoEaroMedications 127
Chaptero15.oEndocrineoSystemoMedications 133
Chaptero16.oCardiovascularoSystemoMedications 144
Chaptero17.oImmunologicoSystemoMedications 156
Chaptero18.oPulmonaryoSystemoMedications 167
Chaptero19.oGastrointestinaloSystemoMedications 175
Chaptero20.oReproductiveoandoUrinaryoSystemoMedications 184
Chaptero21.oVitamins,oMinerals,oHerbs,oandoComplementaryoandoAlternativeoMedicine 194
,Chapter 1. History of Pharmacology
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MULTIPLEoCHOICE
1. TheoGreekowordopharmakonomeansowhichoofotheofollowing?
a. Medicine
b. Poison
c. Remedy
d. Medicine,opoison,oandoremedy
ANS:o D
Rationale:oTheowordopharmakonorefersotootheocuringoofoillness,othusomeaningomedicineoandor
emedy,oasowelloasopoisonobecauseoearlyomedicinesowereotoxicoenoughotookilloaopatientooroene
my.
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2. TheoDutchowordodroogomeansowhichoofotheofollowing?
a. Drop
b. Drug
c. Dry
d. Dirge
ANS:o C
Rationale:oDroog,owhichomeanWsW“W y,T”BisStM
dr. he.oWriSginoofotheowordodrug,osuchoasoinotheouseoofodry
oherbsoasomedications.
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3. Mostoancientosocietiesotreatedoillnessobasedoonowhichoofotheofollowing?
a. Visionsoreceivedobyomedicineomen
b. Trialoandoerror
c. Religion
d. Animalosacrifice
ANS:o B
Rationale:oAncientosocietiesohadolittleoknowledgeoofohowotheohumanobodyoworked;ot
herefore,otreatingoillnessowasooftenobasedoonotrialoandoerror.
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4. Earlyorecordsoshowothatopharmacologicalotreatmentsoconsistedoofowhichoofotheofollowing?
a. Plants
b. Minerals
c. Animaloproducts
d. Plants,ominerals,oandoanimaloproducts
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