Study Guide to Accompany "Focus on Nursing Pharmacology"

- Introduction to Drugs 1 - Drugs and the Body 4 - Toxic Effects of Drugs 7 - Nursing Management 9 - Dosage Calculations 11 - Drug Therapy in the 21st Century 15 - Introduction to Cell Physiology 17 - Anti-infective Agents 19 - Antibiotics 22 - Antiviral Agents 24 - Antifungal Agents 26 - Antiprotozoal Agents 28 - Anthelmintic Agents 30 - Antineoplastic Agents 32 - Introduction to the Immune Response and In.ammation 34 - Anti-in.ammatory Agents 38 - Immune Modulators 40 - Vaccines and Sera 42 - Introduction to Nerves and the Nervous System 44 - Anxiolytic and Hypnotic Agents 46 - Antidepressant Agents 48 - Psychotherapeutic Agents 51 - Antiepileptic Agents 53 - Antiparkinsonism Agents 56 - Muscle Relaxants 59 - Narcotics and Antimigraine Agents 61 - General and Local Anesthetic Agents 64 - Neuromuscular Junction Blocking Agents 66 - Introduction to the Autonomic Nervous System 68 - Adrenergic Agents 71 - Adrenergic Blocking Agents 74 - Cholinergic Agents 76 - Anticholinergic Agents 79 - Introduction to the Endocrine System 81 - Hypothalamic and Pituitary Agents 83 - Adrenocortical Agents 85 - Thyroid and Parathyroid Agents 87 - Antidiabetic Agents 89 - Introduction to the Reproductive System 91 - Drugs Affecting the Female Reproductive System 94 - Drugs Affecting the Male Reproductive System 97 - Introduction to the Cardiovascular System 99 - Drugs Affecting Blood Pressure 101 - Cardiotonic Agents 104 - Antiarrhythmic Agents 106 - Antianginal Agents 108 - Lipid-Lowering Agents 110 - Drugs Affecting Blood Coagulation 112 - Drugs Used to Treat Anemias 114 - Introduction to the Kidney and the Urinary Tract 117 - Diuretic Agents 119 - Drugs Affecting the Urinary Tract and Bladder 122 - Introduction to the Respiratory System 124 - Drugs Acting on the Upper Respiratory Tract 127 - Drugs Used to Treat Obstructive Pulmonary Disorders 129 - Introduction to the Gastrointestinal System 131 - Drugs Affecting Gastrointestinal Secretions 134 - Laxative and Antidiarrheal Agents 136 - Emetic and Antiemetic Agents 138

Answer Key 141