Drug Action: Pharmaceutic, Pharmacokinetic, and Pharmacodynamic Phases . Nursing Process and Client Teaching . Principles of Drug Administration . Medication and Calculations . The Drug Approval Process, Resources, and Ethical Considerations . Transcultural Considerations in Pharmacology . Drug Interactions, Over-the-Counter Drugs, and Drug Abuse . Herbal Therapy and Nursing Implications . Drug Therapy Considerations Throughout the Life Span . Medication Administration in Community Settings . The Role of the Nurse in Drug Research . Vitamin and Mineral Replacement . Fluid and Electrolyte Replacement . Nutritional Support . Central Nervous System Stimulants . Central Nervous System Depressants: Sedative-Hypnotics and Anesthetics . Nonnarcotic and Narcotic Analgesics . Anticonvulsants . Antipsychotics, Anxiolytics, and Antidepressants . Autonomic Nervous System Agents . Adrenergics and Adrenergic Blockers . Cholinergics and Anticholinergics . Drugs for Neuromuscular Disorders: Parkinsonism, Myasthenia Gravis, Multiple Sclerosis, Alzheimer's Disease, and Muscle Spasms . Antiinflammatory Drugs . Antibacterials: Penicillins and Cephalosporins . Antibacterials: Macrolides, Tetracyclines, Aminoglycosides, and Fluoroquinolones . Antibacterials: Sulfonamides . Antitubercular Drugs, Antifungal Drugs, and Peptides . Antiviral, Antimalarial, and Antihelminthic Drugs . Drugs for Urinary Tract Disorders . Human Immunodeficiency Virus - Related Agents . Vaccines . Anticancer Drugs . Biologic Response Modifiers . Drugs for Common Upper Respiratory Infections . Drugs for Acute and Chronic Lower Respiratory Disorders . Drugs for Cardiac Disorders . Diuretics . Antihypertensive Drugs . Drugs for Circulatory Disorders . Drugs for Gastrointestinal Tract Disorders . Antiulcer Drugs . Drugs for Disorders of the Eye and Ear
