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Chapter 01- Introduction to Drugs C
Chapter 02- Drugs and the Body h
Chapter 03- Toxic Effects of Drugs a
Chapter 04- The Nursing Process in Drug Therapy and Patient Safety p
Chapter 05- Dosage Calculations t
Chapter 06- Challenges to Effective Drug Therapy e
Chapter 07- Introduction to Cell Physiology r
Chapter 08- Anti-infective Agents
Chapter 09- Antibiotics 3
Chapter 10- Antiviral Agents 9
Chapter 11- Antifungal -
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Chapter 12- Antiprotozoal Agents I
Chapter 13- Anthelmintic Agents n
Chapter 14- Antineoplastic Agents t
Chapter 15- Introduction to the Immune Response and Inflammation r
Chapter 16- Anti-inflammatory, Antiarthritis, and Related Agents o
Chapter 17- Immune Modulators d
Chapter 18- Vaccines and Sera u
Chapter 19- Introduction to Nerves and the Nervous System c
Chapter 20- Anxiolytic and Hypnotic Agents t
Chapter 21- Antidepressant Agents i
Chapter 22- Psychotherapeutic o
Agents Chapter 23- Antiseizure n
Agents Chapter 24- Antiparkinsonism
Agents Chapter 25- Muscle Relaxants t
Chapter 26- Narcotics, Narcotic Antagonists, and Antimigraine Agents o
Chapter 27- General and Local Anesthetic Agents
Chapter 28- Neuromuscular Junction Blocking Agents t
Chapter 29- Introduction to the Autonomic Nervous System h
Chapter 30- Adrenergic Agonists e
Chapter 31- Adrenergic Antagonists
Chapter 32- Cholinergic Agonists R
Chapter 33- Anticholinergic Agents e
Chapter 34- Introduction to the Endocrine System p
Chapter 35- Hypothalamic and Pituitary Agents r
Chapter 36- Adrenocortical Agents o
Chapter 37- Thyroid and Parathyroid Agents d
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Chapter 38- Agents to Control Blood Glucose Levels
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ctive System 3
Chapter 40- Drugs Affecting the Female Reproductive 20
System Chapter 41- Drugs Affecting the Male Reproductive 37
System Chapter 42- Introduction to the Cardiovascular 54
System Chapter 43- Drugs Affecting Blood Pressure 71
Chapter 44- Agents for Treating Heart Failure 86
Chapter 45- Antiarrhythmic 103
AgentsChapter 46- Antianginal Agents 120
Chapter 47- Lipid-Lowering Agents 138
Chapter 48- Drugs Affecting Blood 155
CoagulationChapter 49- Drugs Used to Treat 172
Anemias Chapter 50- Introduction to the Renal 188
System 204
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Chapter 51- Diuretic Agents 833
Chapter 52- Drugs Affecting the Urinary Tract and the 849
BladderChapter 53- Introduction to the Respiratory System 866
Chapter 54- Drugs Acting on the Upper Respiratory Tract 883
Chapter 55- Drugs Acting on the Lower Respiratory 900
TractChapter 56- Introduction to the Gastrointestinal 917
System Chapter 57- Drugs Affecting Gastrointestinal 933
Secretions Chapter 58- Drugs Affecting Gastrointestinal 949
Motility Chapter 59- Antiemetic Agents 965
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Chapter 01- Introduction to Drugs
A nurse working in radiology administers iodine to a patient who is having a computed tomography
(CT) scan. The nurse working on the oncology unit administers chemotherapy to patients who have
cancer. At the Public Health Department, a nurse administers a measles- mumps-rubella (MMR)
vaccine to a 14-month-old child as a routine immunization. Which branchof pharmacology best
describes the actions of all three nurses?
Pharmacoeconomics
Pharmacotherapeutics
Pharmacodynamics
Pharmacokinetics
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Pharmacology is the study of the biologic effects of chemicals. Nurses are involved with clinical
pharmacology or pharmacotherapeutics, which is a branch of pharmacology that deals with the
uses of drugs to treat, prevent, and diagnose disease. The radiology nurse is administering a drug
to help diagnose a disease. The oncology nurse is administering a drug to help treat a disease.
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Pharmacoeconomics includes any costs involved in drug therapy. Pharmacodynamics involves how
adrug affects the body and pharmacokinetics is how the body acts on the body.
A physician has ordered intramuscular (IM) injections of morphine, a narcotic, every 4 hours as needed for
pain in a motor vehicle accident victim. The nurse is aware this drug has a high abusepotential.
Under what category would morphine be classified?
Schedule I
Schedule II
Schedule III
Schedule IV
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Narcotics with a high abuse potential are classified as Schedule II drugs because of severe dependence
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