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Chapter 02 - Drugs and the Body
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Chapter 01 - Introduction to Drugs
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Chapter 03 - Toxic Effects of Drugs a
Chapter 04 - The Nursing Process in Drug Therapy and Patient Safety p
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Chapter 05 - Dosage Calculations t
Chapter 06 - Challenges to Effective Drug Therapy e
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Chapter 07 - Introduction to Cell Physiology r
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Chapter 08 - Antiinfective Agents
Chapter 09 - Antibiotics 5
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Chapter 13 - Anthelmintic Agents
Chapter 14 - Antineoplastic Agents I
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Chapter 17 - Immune Modulators r
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Chapter 18 - Vaccines and Sera o
Chapter 19 - Introduction to Nerves and the Nervous System d
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Chapter 20 - Anxiolytic and Hypnotic Agents u
Chapter 21 - Antidepressant Agents c
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Chapter 22 - Psychotherapeutic Agents t
Chapter 23 - Antiseizure Agents
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Chapter 25 - Muscle Relaxants
Chapter 26 - Narcotics, Narcotic Antagonists, and Antimigraine Agents
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Chapter 28 - Neuromuscular Junction Blocking Agents o
Chapter 29 - Introduction to the Autonomic Nervous System
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Chapter 32 - Cholinergic Agonists e
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Chapter 34 - Introduction to the Endocrine System R
Chapter 35 - Hypothalamic and Pituitary Agents e
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Chapter 41 - Drugs Affecting the Male Reproductive System y
Chapter 42 - Introduction to the Cardiovascular System s
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Chapter 43 - Drugs Affecting Blood Pressure t
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Chapter 44 - Agents for Treating Heart Failure e
Chapter 45 - Antiarrhythmic Agents m
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Chapter 46 - Antianginal Agents
Chapter 47 - Lipid-Lowering Agents
Chapter 48 - Drugs Affecting Blood Coagulation
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Chapter 51 - Diuretic Agents 833
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Chapter 52 - Drugs Affecting the Urinary Tract and the Bladder 849
Chapter 53 - Introduction to the Respiratory System 866
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Chapter 54 - Drugs Acting on the Upper Respiratory Tract 883
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Chapter 55 - Drugs Acting on the Lower Respiratory Tract 900
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Chapter 56 - Introduction to the Gastrointestinal System 917
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Chapter 57 - Drugs Affecting Gastrointestinal Secretions 933
Chapter 58 - Drugs Affecting Gastrointestinal Motility 949
Chapter 59 - Antiemetic Agents ne 965
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Chapter 01 - Introduction to Drugs
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Table of Contents 1
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Chapter 02 - Drugs and the Body
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Chapter 01 - Introduction to Drugs
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Chapter 03 - Toxic Effects of Drugs a
Chapter 04 - The Nursing Process in Drug Therapy and Patient Safety p
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Chapter 05 - Dosage Calculations t
Chapter 06 - Challenges to Effective Drug Therapy e
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Chapter 07 - Introduction to Cell Physiology r
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Chapter 08 - Antiinfective Agents
Chapter 09 - Antibiotics 5
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Chapter 10 - Antiviral Agents 0
Chapter 11 - Antifungal Agents
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Chapter 12 - Antiprotozoal Agents -
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Chapter 13 - Anthelmintic Agents
Chapter 14 - Antineoplastic Agents I
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Chapter 15 - Introduction to the Immune Response and Inflammation n
Chapter 16 - Antiinflammatory, Antiarthritis, and Related Agents t
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Chapter 17 - Immune Modulators r
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Chapter 18 - Vaccines and Sera o
Chapter 19 - Introduction to Nerves and the Nervous System d
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Chapter 20 - Anxiolytic and Hypnotic Agents u
Chapter 21 - Antidepressant Agents c
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Chapter 22 - Psychotherapeutic Agents t
Chapter 23 - Antiseizure Agents
Chapter 24 - Antiparkinsonism Agents l a i
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Chapter 25 - Muscle Relaxants
Chapter 26 - Narcotics, Narcotic Antagonists, and Antimigraine Agents
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Chapter 27 - General and Local Anesthetic Agents t
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Chapter 28 - Neuromuscular Junction Blocking Agents o
Chapter 29 - Introduction to the Autonomic Nervous System
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Chapter 30 - Adrenergic Agonists
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Chapter 31 - Adrenergic Antagonists h
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Chapter 32 - Cholinergic Agonists e
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Chapter 33 - Anticholinergic Agents
Chapter 34 - Introduction to the Endocrine System R
Chapter 35 - Hypothalamic and Pituitary Agents e
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Chapter 36 - Adrenocortical Agents n
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Chapter 37 - Thyroid and Parathyroid Agents
Chapter 38 - Agents to Control Blood Glucose Levels l
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Chapter 39 - Introduction to the Reproductive System
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Chapter 40 - Drugs Affecting the Female Reproductive System
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Chapter 41 - Drugs Affecting the Male Reproductive System y
Chapter 42 - Introduction to the Cardiovascular System s
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Chapter 43 - Drugs Affecting Blood Pressure t
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Chapter 44 - Agents for Treating Heart Failure e
Chapter 45 - Antiarrhythmic Agents m
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Chapter 46 - Antianginal Agents
Chapter 47 - Lipid-Lowering Agents
Chapter 48 - Drugs Affecting Blood Coagulation
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Chapter 49 - Drugs Used to Treat Anemias
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Chapter 51 - Diuretic Agents 833
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Chapter 52 - Drugs Affecting the Urinary Tract and the Bladder 849
Chapter 53 - Introduction to the Respiratory System 866
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Chapter 54 - Drugs Acting on the Upper Respiratory Tract 883
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Chapter 55 - Drugs Acting on the Lower Respiratory Tract 900
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Chapter 56 - Introduction to the Gastrointestinal System 917
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Chapter 57 - Drugs Affecting Gastrointestinal Secretions 933
Chapter 58 - Drugs Affecting Gastrointestinal Motility 949
Chapter 59 - Antiemetic Agents ne 965
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cancer. At the Public Health Department, a nurse administers a measles-mumps-rubella (MMR)
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describes the actions of all three nurses?
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drugs to treat, prevent, and diagnose disease. The radiology nurse is administering a drug to help
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diagnose a disease. The oncology nurse is administering a drug to help treat a disease.
drug affects the body and pharmacokinetics is how the body acts on the body.
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Pharmacoeconomics includes any costs involved in drug therapy. Pharmacodynamics involves how a
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A physician has ordered intramuscular (IM) injections of morphine, a narcotic, every 4 hours as neededfor
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pain in a motor vehicle accident victim. The nurse is aware this drug has a high abuse potential.
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