UNIT ONE: FOUNDATIONS OF PHARMACOLOGY Chapter 1. Definitions, Names, Standards, and Information Sources Chapter 2. Principles of Drug Action and Drug Interactions Chapter 3. Drug Action Across the Life Span Chapter 4. The Nursing Process and Pharmacology Chapter 5. Patient Education and Health Promotion UNIT TWO: ILLUSTRATED ATLAS OF MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION AND MATH REVIEW Chapter 6. A Review of Arithmetic Chapter 7. Principles of Medication Administration Chapter 8. Percutaneous Administration Chapter 9. Enteral Administration Chapter 10. Parenteral Administration: Safe Preparation of Parenteral Medications Chapter 11. Parenteral Administration: Intradermal, Subcutaneous, and Intramuscular Routes Chapter 12. Parenteral Administration: Intravenous Route UNIT THREE: DRUGS AFFECTING THE AUTONOMIC AND CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEMS Chapter 13. Drugs Affecting the Autonomic Nervous System Chapter 14. Sedative-Hypnotics Chapter 15. Drugs Used for Parkinson's Disease Chapter 16. Drugs Used for Anxiety Disorders Chapter 17. Drugs Used for Mood Disorders Chapter 18. Drugs Used for Psychosis Chapter 19. Drugs Used for Seizure Disorders Chapter 20. Drugs Used for Pain Management UNIT FOUR: DRUGS AFFECTING THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM Chapter 21. Introduction to Cardiovascular Disease and Metabolic Syndrome - NEW! Chapter 22. Drugs Used to Treat Dyslipidemias Chapter 23. Drugs Used to Treat Hypertension Chapter 24. Drugs Used to Treat Arrhythmias Chapter 25. Drugs Used to Treat Angina Pectoris Chapter 26. Drugs Used to Treat Peripheral Vascular Disease Chapter 27. Drugs Used to Treat Thromboembolic Disorders Chapter 28. Drugs Used to Treat Heart Failure Chapter 29. Drugs Used for Diuresis UNIT FIVE: DRUGS USED TO TREAT DISORDERS OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM Chapter 30. Drugs Used to Treat Upper Respiratory Disease Chapter 31. Drugs Used to Treat Lower Respiratory Disease UNIT SIX: DRUGS AFFECTING THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM Chapter 32. Drugs Used to Treat Oral Disorders Chapter 33. Drugs Used to Treat Gastroesophageal Reflux and Peptic Ulcer Disease Chapter 34. Drugs Used to Treat Nausea and Vomiting Chapter 35. Drugs Used to Treat Constipation and Diarrhea UNIT SEVEN: DRUGS AFFECTING THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM Chapter 36. Drugs Used to Treat Diabetes Mellitus Chapter 37. Drugs Used to Treat Thyroid Disease Chapter 38. Corticosteroids Chapter 39. Gonadal Hormones UNIT EIGHT: DRUGS AFFECTING THE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM Chapter 40. Drugs Used in Obstetrics Chapter 41. Drugs Used in Men's and Women's Health UNIT NINE: DRUGS AFFECTING OTHER BODY SYSTEMS Chapter 42. Drugs Used to Treat Disorders of the Urinary System Chapter 43. Drugs Used to Treat Glaucoma and Other Eye Disorders Chapter 44. Drugs Affecting Neoplasms Chapter 45. Drugs Used to Treat the Muscular System Chapter 46. Antimicrobial Agents Chapter 47. Nutrition Chapter 48. Herbal and Dietary Supplement Therapy Chapter 49. Substance Abuse Chapter 50. Miscellaneous Agents
