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Chapterm01m- D
mIntroductionmtomDrugsmChapterm02m-
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mDrugsmandmthemBody mChapterm03m-
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mToxic mEffectsmof mDrugs
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mThemNursingmProcessminmDrugmTherapy mandmPatientmSafety mChapterm0 m
5m-mDosagemCalculations A
Chapterm06m- f
mChallengesmtomEffectivemDrugmTherapy mChapterm07 f
m-mIntroductionmtomCellmPhysiology m Chapterm08m- e
mAntiinfectivemAgents
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mAntibioticsmChapterm10m-
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mAntiviralmAgentsmChapterm11m- n
mAntifungalmAgents g
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Chapterm12m- t
mAntiprotozoalmAgentsmChapterm13m-
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mAnthelmintic mAgentsmChapterm14m-
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mAntineoplastic mAgents m
Chapterm15m- F
mIntroductionmtomthemImmunemResponsemandmInflammationmChapterm16m-
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mAntiinflammatory,mAntiarthritis,mandmRelatedmAgentsmChapterm17m-
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mImmunemModulators
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Chapterm 18m -m Vaccinesm andm Sera l
Chapterm19m- e
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mIntroductionmtomNervesmandmthemNervousmSystem mChapterm20 R
m-mAnxiolytic mandmHypnotic mAgents e
Chapterm21m- p
mAntidepressantmAgentsmChapterm22m- r
mPsychotherapeutic mAgentsmChapterm23 o
m-mAntiseizuremAgentsm Chapterm24m- d
mAntiparkinsonism mAgentsmChapterm25m- u
mMusclemRelaxants c
Chapterm26m- t
mNarcotics,mNarcotic mAntagonists,mandmAntimigrainemAgentsmChapterm27 i
m-mGeneralmandmLocalmAnesthetic mAgents v
Chapterm28m- e
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mNeuromuscularmJunctionmBlockingmAgentsmChapterm29m-
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mIntroductionmtomthemAutonomic mNervousmSystem mChapterm30m-
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mAdrenergic mAgonists
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mAdrenergic mAntagonistsmChapterm32m-
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mCholinergic mAgonistsmChapterm33m-
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mAnticholinergic mAgents m
Chapterm34m- C
mIntroductionmtomthemEndocrinemSystem mChapterm 35 h
m-mHypothalamic mandmPituitary mAgentsmChapterm36m- a
mAdrenocorticalmAgents p
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m Thyroidm andm Parathyroidm AgentsmChapterm38m- e
mAgentsmtomControlmBloodmGlucosemLevelsmChapterm 39m r
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mDrugsmAffectingmthemMalemReproductivemSystem mChapterm42m- 20
mIntroductionmtomthemCardiovascular mSystem m Chapterm43m- 37
mDrugsmAffectingmBloodmPressure 54
Chapterm44m- 71
mAgentsmformTreatingmHeartmFailuremChapterm45m- 86
mAntiarrhythmic mAgents 103
Chapterm46m- 120
mAntianginalmAgentsmChapterm47m- 138
mLipid-LoweringmAgents 155
Chapterm48m- 172
mDrugsmAffectingmBloodmCoagulationmChapterm49m- 188
mDrugsmUsedmtomTreatmAnem iasmChapterm50m- 204
mIntroductionmtomthemRenalmSystem 220
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Chapterm 51m -m Diuretic m Agents 833
Chapterm52m- 849
mDrugsmAffectingmthemUrinary mTractmandmthemBladdermChapterm53 866
m-mIntroductionmtomthemRespiratory mSystem 883
Chapterm54m- 900
mDrugsmActingmonmthemUppermRespiratory mTractmChapterm55m- 917
mDrugsmActingmonmthemLowermRespiratory mTractmChapterm56m- 933
mIntroductionmtomthemGastrointestinalmSystem mChapterm57m- 949
mDrugsmAffectingmGastrointestinalmSecretionsmChapterm58m- 965
mDrugsmAffectingmGastrointestinalmMotility mChapterm59m-
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Chapter 01 - Introduction to Drugs
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1. Amnursemworkingminmradiologymadministersmiodinemtomampatientmwhomismhavingmamcomputedmtomograp
hym(CT)mscan. mThemnursemworkingmonmthemoncologymunitmadministersmchemotherapymtompatientsm whom
havemcancer. mAtmthemPublicmHealthmDepartment, mamnursemadministersmammeasles-mumps-
rubellam(MMR) mvaccinemtomam14-month-
oldmchildmasmamroutinemimmunization. mWhichmbranchmofmpharmacologymbestmdescribesmthemactionsmofm
allmthreemnurses?
A) Pharmacoeconomics
B) Pharmacotherapeutics
C) Pharmacodynamics
D) Pharmacokinetics
Ans: B
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armacologymormpharmacotherapeutics, mwhichmismambranchmofmpharmacologymthatmdealsmwithmthemusesmof
mdrugsmtomtreat, mprevent, mandmdiagnosemdisease. mThemradiologymnursemismadministeringmamdrugmtomhelpmd
iagnosemamdisease. mThemoncologymnursemismadministeringmamdrugmtomhelpmtreatmamdisease.
Pharmacoeconomicsmincludesmanymcostsminvolvedminmdrugmtherapy. mPharmacodynamicsminvolvesmhowm
amdrugmaffectsmthembodymandmpharmacokineticsmismhowmthembodymactsmonmthembody.
2. Amphysicianmhasmorderedmintramuscular m(IM)minjectionsmofmmorphine, mamnarcotic, meverym4mhoursmasmneed
edmformpainminmammotormvehiclemaccidentmvictim. mThemnursemismawaremthismdrugmhasma mhighmabuse mpotenti
al. m Undermwhatmcategorymwouldmmorphinembemclassified?
A) Schedulem I
B) Schedulem II
C) Schedulem III
D) Schedulem IV
Ans: B
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Narcoticsm withm am highm abusem potentialm arem classifiedm asm Schedulem IIm drugsm becausem ofm severem dependence