PHARMACOLOGY FOR CANADIAN HEALTH
CARE PRACTICE 3RD EDITION
BY KARA SEALOCK, CYDNEE SENEVIRATNE,
LINDA LANE LILLEY, AND JULIE S. SNYDER
,Table Of Contents
Chapter 01: Nursing Practice In Canada And Drug Therapy ....................................................... 4
Chapter 02: Pharmacological Principles ..................................................................................... 7
Chapter 03: Legal And Ethical Considerations .......................................................................... 11
Chapter 04: Patient Focused Considerations ............................................................................ 15
Chapter 05: Gene Therapy And Pharmacogenomics ................................................................ 21
Chapter 06: Medication Errors: Preventing And Responding ................................................... 22
Chapter 07: Patient Education And Drug Therapy .................................................................... 24
Chapter 08: Over-The-Counter Drugs And Natural Health Products ........................................ 28
Chapter 09: Vitamins And Minerals .......................................................................................... 31
Chapter 10: Principles Of Drug Administration......................................................................... 34
Chapter 11: Analgesic Drugs ..................................................................................................... 41
Chapter 12: General And Local Anesthetics.............................................................................. 46
Chapter 13: Central Nervous System Depressants And Muscle Relaxants ............................... 50
Chapter 14: Central Nervous System Stimulants And Related Drugs ....................................... 53
Chapter 15: Antiepileptic Drugs ................................................................................................ 57
Chapter 16: Antiparkinsonian Drugs ......................................................................................... 61
Chapter 17: Psychotherapeutic Drugs ...................................................................................... 64
Chapter 18: Substance Misuse .................................................................................................. 69
Chapter 19: Adrenergic Drugs ................................................................................................... 73
Chapter 20: Adrenergic-Blocking Drugs .................................................................................... 77
Chapter 21: Cholinergic Drugs .................................................................................................. 80
Chapter 22: Cholinergic-Blocking Drugs ................................................................................... 84
Chapter 23: Antihypertensive Drugs ......................................................................................... 88
Chapter 24: Antianginal Drugs .................................................................................................. 92
Chapter 25: Heart Failure Drugs ............................................................................................... 96
Chapter 26: Antidysrhythmic Drugs .......................................................................................... 99
Chapter 27: Coagulation Modifier Drugs ................................................................................ 103
Chapter 28: Antilipemic Drugs ................................................................................................ 107
Chapter 29: Diuretic Drugs ...................................................................................................... 112
Chapter 30: Fluids And Electrolytes ........................................................................................ 116
Chapter 31: Pituitary Drugs..................................................................................................... 119
Chapter 32: Thyroid And Antithyroid Drugs............................................................................ 122
,Chapter 33: Antidiabetic Drugs ............................................................................................... 126
Chapter 34: Adrenal Drugs ...................................................................................................... 130
Chapter 35: Women’s Health Drugs........................................................................................ 133
Chapter 36: Men’s Health Drugs ............................................................................................. 138
Chapter 37: Antihistamines, Decongestants, Antitussives, And Expectorants ....................... 142
Chapter 38: Respiratory Drugs ................................................................................................ 145
Chapter 39: Acid-Controlling Drugs ........................................................................................ 149
Chapter 40: Antidiarrheal Drugs And Laxatives ...................................................................... 153
Chapter 41: Antiemetic And Anti-Nausea Drugs .................................................................... 157
Chapter 42: Nutritional Supplements ..................................................................................... 160
Chapter 43: Antibiotics, Part 1: Sulfonamides, Penicillins, Cephalosporins, Macrolides, And
Tetracyclines ............................................................................................................................ 162
Chapter 44: Antibiotics Part 2: Aminoglycosides, Fluoroquinolones, And Other Drugs ........ 166
Chapter 45: Antiviral Drugs ..................................................................................................... 169
Chapter 46: Antitubercular Drugs ........................................................................................... 173
Chapter 47: Antifungal Drugs .................................................................................................. 177
Chapter 48: Antimalarial, Antiprotozoal, And Anthelmintic Drugs......................................... 181
Chapter 49: Anti-Inflammatory And Antigout Drugs .............................................................. 183
Chapter 50: Immunosuppressant Drugs ................................................................................. 187
Chapter 51: Immunizing Drugs And Pandemic Preparedness ................................................ 190
Chapter 52: Antineoplastic Drugs Part 1: Cancer Overview And Cell Cycle–Specific Drugs ... 194
Chapter 53: Antineoplastic Drugs Part 2: Cell Cycle–Nonspecific And Miscellaneous Drugs . 197
Chapter 54: Biological Response–Modifying Drugs ................................................................ 199
Chapter 55: Anemia Drugs ...................................................................................................... 202
Chapter 56: Dermatological Drugs .......................................................................................... 206
Chapter 57: Ophthalmic Drugs ............................................................................................... 210
Chapter 58: Otic Drugs ............................................................................................................ 213
, TEST BANK For Pharmacology For Canadian Health Care Practice 3rd Edition Lilley. ALL 58 CHAP
Chapter 01: Nursing Practice In Canada And Drug Therapy
Lilley: Pharmacology For Canadian Health Care Practice, 3rd Canadian Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which Is A Judgement About A Particular Patient‘S Potential Need Or Problem?
A. A Goal
B. An Assessment
C. Subjective Data
D. A Nursing Diagnosis
ANS: D
Nursing Diagnosis Is The Phase Of The Nursing Process During Which A Clinical Judgement Is
Made About How A Patient Responds To Heath Conditions And Life Processes Or Vulnerability
For That Response.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: P. 11
2. The Patient Is To Receive Oral Furosemide (Lasix) Every Day; However, Because The
Patient Is Unable To Swallow, He Cannot Take Medication Orally, As Ordered. The Nurse Needs
To Contact The Physician. What Type Of Problem Is This?
A. A ―Right Time‖ Problem
B. A ―Right Dose‖ Problem
C. A ―Right Route‖ Problem
D. A ―Right Medication‖ Problem
ANS: C NURSINGTB.COM
This Is A ―Right Route‖ Problem: The Nurse Cannot Assume The Route And Must Clarify The
Route
With The Prescriber. This Is Not A ―Right Time‖ Problem Because The Ordered Frequency Has
Not Changed. This Is Not A ―Right Dose‖ Problem Because The Dose Is Not Related To An
Inability To Swallow. This Is Not A ―Right Medication‖ Problem Because The Medication
Ordered Will Not Change, Just The Route.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: P. 14
3. The Nurse Has Been Monitoring The Patient‘S Progress On His New Drug Regimen Since
The First Dose And Has Been Documenting Signs Of Possible Adverse Effects. What Nursing
Process Phase Is The Nurse Practising?
A. Planning
B. Evaluation
C. Implementation
D. Nursing Diagnosis
ANS: B
Monitoring The Patient‘S Progress Is Part Of The Evaluation Phase. Planning, Implementation,
And Nursing Diagnosis Are Not Illustrated By This Example.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: P. 19