2 EDMUNDS' PHARMACOLOGY FOR THE PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER 5TH EDITION
COMPLETE TEST BANK ___
EDMUNDS' PHARMACOLOGY FOR THE PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER 5TH EDITION
BY CONSTANCE G. VISOVSKY, CHERYL H. ZAMBROSKI, REBECCA M. LUTZ
VERIFIED CHAPTERS COVERED 1-73||QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 100% SOLVED
(100% CORRECT ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+
,3 EDMUNDS' PHARMACOLOGY FOR THE PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER 5TH EDITION
table of contents
part one: essential concepts for the prescription of medications ..........................................................5
unit 1: foundations of prescriptive practice .................................................................................................. 5
chapter 01: prescriptive authority and role implementation: tradition vs. change .................................. 5
chapter 02: historical review of prescriptive authority: the role of nurses (nps, cnms, crnas, and cnss)
and physician assistants ............................................................................................................................ 6
unit 2: pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics ........................................................................................ 9
chapter 03: general pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic principles.................................................. 9
chapter 04: special populations: geriatrics.............................................................................................. 13
chapter 05: special populations: pediatrics ............................................................................................. 16
chapter 06: special populations: pregnant and nursing women ............................................................. 21
chapter 07: over-the-counter medications ............................................................................................. 25
chapter 08: complementary and alternative therapies........................................................................... 28
unit 3: the art and science of pharmacotherapeutics.................................................................................. 31
chapter 09: establishing the therapeutic relationship............................................................................. 31
chapter 10: practical tips on writing prescriptions .................................................................................. 34
chapter 11: evidence-based decision making and treatment guidelines ................................................ 38
chapter 12: design and implementation of patient education................................................................ 42
part two: drug monographs .............................................................................................................. 46
unit 4: topical agents ................................................................................................................................... 46
chapter 13: dermatologic agents ............................................................................................................ 46
chapter 14: eye, ear, throat, and mouth agents ..................................................................................... 51
unit 5: respiratory agents ............................................................................................................................ 54
chapter 15: upper respiratory agents ..................................................................................................... 54
chapter 16: asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease medications ....................................... 58
unit 6: cardiovascular agents....................................................................................................................... 62
chapter 17: hypertension and miscellaneous antihypertensive medications ......................................... 62
chapter 18: coronary artery disease and antianginal medications.......................................................... 65
chapter 19: heart failure and digoxin ...................................................................................................... 69
chapter 20: beta-blockers ....................................................................................................................... 72
chapter 21: calcium channel blockers ..................................................................................................... 75
chapter 22: ace inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers ................................................................ 78
chapter 23: antiarrhythmic agents .......................................................................................................... 81
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chapter 24: antihyperlipidemic agents .................................................................................................... 85
chapter 25: agents that act on blood ...................................................................................................... 88
unit 7: gastrointestinal agents ..................................................................................................................... 93
chapter 26: antacids and the management of gerd ................................................................................ 93
chapter 27: histamine-2 blockers and proton pump inhibitors ............................................................... 96
chapter 28: laxatives ............................................................................................................................... 99
chapter 29: antidiarrheals ..................................................................................................................... 102
chapter 30: antiemetics......................................................................................................................... 106
chapter 31: medications for irritable bowel syndrome and other gastrointestinal problems .............. 109
unit 8: renal/genitourinary agents ............................................................................................................ 112
chapter 32: diuretics.............................................................................................................................. 112
chapter 33: male genitourinary agents ................................................................................................. 117
chapter 34: drugs for urinary incontinence and urinary analgesia........................................................ 120
unit 9: musculoskeletal agents .................................................................................................................. 123
chapter 35: acetaminophen .................................................................................................................. 123
chapter 36: aspirin and nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs .............................................................. 125
chapter 37: disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs and immune modulators .................................... 130
chapter 38: gout medications................................................................................................................ 134
chapter 39: osteoporosis treatment...................................................................................................... 137
chapter 40: muscle relaxants ................................................................................................................ 141
unit 10: central nervous system agents .................................................................................................... 144
chapter 41: medications for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder .................................................. 144
chapter 42: medications for dementia .................................................................................................. 147
chapter 43: analgesia and pain management ....................................................................................... 151
chapter 44: migraine medications ......................................................................................................... 154
chapter 45: antiepileptics ...................................................................................................................... 159
chapter 46: antiparkinson agents .......................................................................................................... 162
unit 11: psychotropic agents ..................................................................................................................... 165
chapter 47: antidepressants .................................................................................................................. 165
chapter 48: antianxiety and insomnia agents ....................................................................................... 169
chapter 49: antipsychotics..................................................................................................................... 172
chapter 50: substance abuse ................................................................................................................. 176
unit 12: endocrine agents.......................................................................................................................... 179
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chapter 51: glucocorticoids ................................................................................................................... 179
chapter 52: thyroid medications ........................................................................................................... 182
chapter 53: diabetes mellitus agents .................................................................................................... 186
unit 13: reproductive system medications ................................................................................................ 189
chapter 54: contraceptives .................................................................................................................... 189
chapter 55: hormone replacement therapy .......................................................................................... 194
chapter 56: drugs for breast cancer ...................................................................................................... 199
unit 14: antiinfectives ................................................................................................................................ 202
chapter 57: principles for prescribing antiinfectives ............................................................................. 202
chapter 58: treatment of specific infections and miscellaneous antibiotics ......................................... 205
chapter 59: penicillins ........................................................................................................................... 209
chapter 60: cephalosporins ................................................................................................................... 214
chapter 61: tetracyclines ....................................................................................................................... 217
chapter 62: macrolides .......................................................................................................................... 219
chapter 63: fluoroquinolones ................................................................................................................ 221
chapter 64: aminoglycosides ................................................................................................................. 224
chapter 65: sulfonamides ...................................................................................................................... 226
chapter 66: antitubercular agents ......................................................................................................... 229
chapter 67: antifungals .......................................................................................................................... 234
chapter 68: antiretroviral medications.................................................................................................. 238
chapter 69: antiviral and antiprotozoal agents ..................................................................................... 240
unit 15: health promotion ......................................................................................................................... 243
chapter 70. immunizations and biologicals ........................................................................................... 243
chapter 71: weight management .......................................................................................................... 250
chapter 72: smoking cessation .............................................................................................................. 255
chapter 73: vitamins and minerals ........................................................................................................ 258
COMPLETE TEST BANK ___
EDMUNDS' PHARMACOLOGY FOR THE PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER 5TH EDITION
BY CONSTANCE G. VISOVSKY, CHERYL H. ZAMBROSKI, REBECCA M. LUTZ
VERIFIED CHAPTERS COVERED 1-73||QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 100% SOLVED
(100% CORRECT ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+
,3 EDMUNDS' PHARMACOLOGY FOR THE PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER 5TH EDITION
table of contents
part one: essential concepts for the prescription of medications ..........................................................5
unit 1: foundations of prescriptive practice .................................................................................................. 5
chapter 01: prescriptive authority and role implementation: tradition vs. change .................................. 5
chapter 02: historical review of prescriptive authority: the role of nurses (nps, cnms, crnas, and cnss)
and physician assistants ............................................................................................................................ 6
unit 2: pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics ........................................................................................ 9
chapter 03: general pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic principles.................................................. 9
chapter 04: special populations: geriatrics.............................................................................................. 13
chapter 05: special populations: pediatrics ............................................................................................. 16
chapter 06: special populations: pregnant and nursing women ............................................................. 21
chapter 07: over-the-counter medications ............................................................................................. 25
chapter 08: complementary and alternative therapies........................................................................... 28
unit 3: the art and science of pharmacotherapeutics.................................................................................. 31
chapter 09: establishing the therapeutic relationship............................................................................. 31
chapter 10: practical tips on writing prescriptions .................................................................................. 34
chapter 11: evidence-based decision making and treatment guidelines ................................................ 38
chapter 12: design and implementation of patient education................................................................ 42
part two: drug monographs .............................................................................................................. 46
unit 4: topical agents ................................................................................................................................... 46
chapter 13: dermatologic agents ............................................................................................................ 46
chapter 14: eye, ear, throat, and mouth agents ..................................................................................... 51
unit 5: respiratory agents ............................................................................................................................ 54
chapter 15: upper respiratory agents ..................................................................................................... 54
chapter 16: asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease medications ....................................... 58
unit 6: cardiovascular agents....................................................................................................................... 62
chapter 17: hypertension and miscellaneous antihypertensive medications ......................................... 62
chapter 18: coronary artery disease and antianginal medications.......................................................... 65
chapter 19: heart failure and digoxin ...................................................................................................... 69
chapter 20: beta-blockers ....................................................................................................................... 72
chapter 21: calcium channel blockers ..................................................................................................... 75
chapter 22: ace inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers ................................................................ 78
chapter 23: antiarrhythmic agents .......................................................................................................... 81
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chapter 24: antihyperlipidemic agents .................................................................................................... 85
chapter 25: agents that act on blood ...................................................................................................... 88
unit 7: gastrointestinal agents ..................................................................................................................... 93
chapter 26: antacids and the management of gerd ................................................................................ 93
chapter 27: histamine-2 blockers and proton pump inhibitors ............................................................... 96
chapter 28: laxatives ............................................................................................................................... 99
chapter 29: antidiarrheals ..................................................................................................................... 102
chapter 30: antiemetics......................................................................................................................... 106
chapter 31: medications for irritable bowel syndrome and other gastrointestinal problems .............. 109
unit 8: renal/genitourinary agents ............................................................................................................ 112
chapter 32: diuretics.............................................................................................................................. 112
chapter 33: male genitourinary agents ................................................................................................. 117
chapter 34: drugs for urinary incontinence and urinary analgesia........................................................ 120
unit 9: musculoskeletal agents .................................................................................................................. 123
chapter 35: acetaminophen .................................................................................................................. 123
chapter 36: aspirin and nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs .............................................................. 125
chapter 37: disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs and immune modulators .................................... 130
chapter 38: gout medications................................................................................................................ 134
chapter 39: osteoporosis treatment...................................................................................................... 137
chapter 40: muscle relaxants ................................................................................................................ 141
unit 10: central nervous system agents .................................................................................................... 144
chapter 41: medications for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder .................................................. 144
chapter 42: medications for dementia .................................................................................................. 147
chapter 43: analgesia and pain management ....................................................................................... 151
chapter 44: migraine medications ......................................................................................................... 154
chapter 45: antiepileptics ...................................................................................................................... 159
chapter 46: antiparkinson agents .......................................................................................................... 162
unit 11: psychotropic agents ..................................................................................................................... 165
chapter 47: antidepressants .................................................................................................................. 165
chapter 48: antianxiety and insomnia agents ....................................................................................... 169
chapter 49: antipsychotics..................................................................................................................... 172
chapter 50: substance abuse ................................................................................................................. 176
unit 12: endocrine agents.......................................................................................................................... 179
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chapter 51: glucocorticoids ................................................................................................................... 179
chapter 52: thyroid medications ........................................................................................................... 182
chapter 53: diabetes mellitus agents .................................................................................................... 186
unit 13: reproductive system medications ................................................................................................ 189
chapter 54: contraceptives .................................................................................................................... 189
chapter 55: hormone replacement therapy .......................................................................................... 194
chapter 56: drugs for breast cancer ...................................................................................................... 199
unit 14: antiinfectives ................................................................................................................................ 202
chapter 57: principles for prescribing antiinfectives ............................................................................. 202
chapter 58: treatment of specific infections and miscellaneous antibiotics ......................................... 205
chapter 59: penicillins ........................................................................................................................... 209
chapter 60: cephalosporins ................................................................................................................... 214
chapter 61: tetracyclines ....................................................................................................................... 217
chapter 62: macrolides .......................................................................................................................... 219
chapter 63: fluoroquinolones ................................................................................................................ 221
chapter 64: aminoglycosides ................................................................................................................. 224
chapter 65: sulfonamides ...................................................................................................................... 226
chapter 66: antitubercular agents ......................................................................................................... 229
chapter 67: antifungals .......................................................................................................................... 234
chapter 68: antiretroviral medications.................................................................................................. 238
chapter 69: antiviral and antiprotozoal agents ..................................................................................... 240
unit 15: health promotion ......................................................................................................................... 243
chapter 70. immunizations and biologicals ........................................................................................... 243
chapter 71: weight management .......................................................................................................... 250
chapter 72: smoking cessation .............................................................................................................. 255
chapter 73: vitamins and minerals ........................................................................................................ 258
