Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers, 6th Edition
Author: Teri Moser Woo and Wendy L. Wright
, TABLE OF CONTENT
Chapter 1. The Role of the Advanced Practice Nurse as Prescriber ..................................................................... 4
Chapter 2. Review of Basic Principles of Pharmacology ..................................................................................... 5
Chapter 3. Rational Drug Selection..................................................................................................................... 11
Chapter 4. Legal and Professional Issues in Prescribing..................................................................................... 14
Chapter 5. Adverse Drug Reactions .................................................................................................................... 16
Chapter 6. An Introduction to Pharmacogenomics ............................................................................................. 19
Chapter 7. Nutrition and Nutraceuticals .............................................................................................................. 22
Chapter 8. Herbal Therapies................................................................................................................................ 28
Chapter 9. Cannabis ............................................................................................................................................ 31
Chapter 10. Pharmacoeconomics ........................................................................................................................ 35
Chapter 11. Drugs Affecting the Autonomic Nervous System ........................................................................... 38
Chapter 12. Drugs Affecting the Central Nervous System ................................................................................. 45
Chapter 13. Drugs Affecting the Cardiovascular and Renal Systems................................................................. 53
Chapter 14. Drugs Affecting the Respiratory System ......................................................................................... 61
Chapter 15. Drugs Affecting the Hematological System .................................................................................... 65
Chapter 16. Drugs Affecting the Immune System: Vaccines and Immunoglobulins.......................................... 69
Chapter 17. Drugs Affecting the Immune System: Immunomodulators ............................................................. 75
Chapter 18. Drugs Affecting the Gastrointestinal System .................................................................................. 77
Chapter 19. Drugs Affecting the Endocrine System: Pancreatic Hormones and Antidiabetic Drugs ................. 80
Chapter 20. Drugs Affecting the Endocrine System: Pituitary, Thyroid, and Adrenal Drugs ............................ 83
Chapter 21. Drugs Affecting the Reproductive System ...................................................................................... 86
Chapter 22. Drugs Affecting the Bones and Joints ............................................................................................. 92
Chapter 23. Drugs Affecting the Integumentary System .................................................................................... 96
Chapter 24. Drugs Used to Treat Bacterial Infections ...................................................................................... 101
Chapter 25. Drugs Used to Treat Viral, Fungal, and Protozoal Infections ....................................................... 105
Chapter 26. Drugs Used to Treat Inflammatory Processes ............................................................................... 108
Chapter 27. Drugs Used to Treat Eye and Ear Disorders .................................................................................. 111
Chapter 28. Anemia .......................................................................................................................................... 113
Chapter 29. Anxiety and Depression................................................................................................................. 116
Chapter 30. Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder ...................................................................................... 120
Chapter 31. Asthma and Allergy ....................................................................................................................... 122
Chapter 32. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease ....................................................................................... 125
Chapter 33. Contraception................................................................................................................................. 127
Chapter 34. COVID-19: Acute and Chronic ..................................................................................................... 130
Chapter 35. Dermatological Conditions ............................................................................................................ 134
Chapter 36. Diabetes Management ................................................................................................................... 138
Chapter 37. Gastroesophageal Reflux and Peptic Ulcer Disease ...................................................................... 146
Chapter 38. Headaches ...................................................................................................................................... 149
Chapter 39. Heart Failure .................................................................................................................................. 153
Chapter 40. HIV Disease and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome............................................................ 158
Chapter 41. Menopausal Hormone Therapy ..................................................................................................... 161
,Chapter 42. Hyperlipidemia .............................................................................................................................. 164
Chapter 43. Hypertension .................................................................................................................................. 169
Chapter 44. Hyperthyroidism and Hypothyroidism .......................................................................................... 174
Chapter 45. Obesity ........................................................................................................................................... 177
Chapter 46. Pain Management: Acute and Chronic Pain .................................................................................. 181
Chapter 47. Pneumonia ..................................................................................................................................... 185
Chapter 48. Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Vaginitis................................................................................ 187
Chapter 49. Substance Use Disorders ............................................................................................................... 190
Chapter 50. Tuberculosis ................................................................................................................................... 195
Chapter 51. Upper Respiratory Tract Infection, Pharyngitis, Sinusitis, Otitis Media, and Otitis Externa......... 197
Chapter 52. Urinary Tract Infections ................................................................................................................ 200
Chapter 53. Women as Patients......................................................................................................................... 203
Chapter 54. Men as Patients .............................................................................................................................. 207
Chapter 55. Pediatric Patients ........................................................................................................................... 209
Chapter 57. Geriatric Patients ........................................................................................................................... 213
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Pharmacotherapeutics for APN Prescribers, 6e Ch01
Chapter 1. The Role of the Advanced Practice Nurse as Prescriber
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MULTIPLEACHOICE
1. NurseApractitionerAprescriptiveAauthorityAisAregulatedAby:
A. TheANationalACouncilAofAStateABoardsAofANursing
B. TheAU.S.ADrugAEnforcementAAdministration
C. TheAStateABoardAofANursingAforAeachAstate
D. TheAStateABoardAofAPharmacy
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2. TheAbenefitsAtoAtheApatientAofAhavingAanAadvancedApracticeAregisteredAnurseA(APRN)Aprescrib
erAinclude:
A. NursesAknowAmoreAaboutApharmacologyAthanAotherAprescribersAbecauseAtheyAtakeA
itAbothAinAtheirAbasicAnursingAprogramAandAinAtheirAAPRNAprogram.
B. NursesAcareAforAtheApatientAfromAaAholisticAapproachAandAincludeAtheApatientAi
nAdecision-makingAregardingAtheirAcare.
C. APRNsAareAlessAlikelyAtoAprescribeAnarcoticsAandAotherAcontrolledAsubstances.
D. APRNsAareAableAtoAprescribeAindependentlyAinAallAstates,AwhereasAaAphysician’
sAassistantAneedsAtoAhaveAaAphysicianAsupervisingAtheirApractice.
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3. ClinicalAjudgmentAinAprescribingAincludes:
A. FactoringAinAtheAcostAtoAtheApatientAofAtheAmedicationAprescribed
B. AlwaysAprescribingAtheAnewestAmedicationAavailableAforAtheAdiseaseAprocess
C. HandingAoutAdrugAsamplesAtoApoorApatients
D. PrescribingAallAgenericAmedicationsAtoAcutAcosts
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4. TheAprocessAforAchoosingAanAeffectiveAdrugAforAaAdisorderAincludes:
A. AskingAtheApatientAwhatAdrugAtheyAthinkAwouldAworkAbestAforAthem
B. ConsultingAnationallyArecognizedAguidelinesAforAdiseaseAmanagement
C. PrescribingAmedicationsAthatAareAavailableAasAsamplesAbeforeAwritingAaAprescription
D. FollowingAU.S.ADrugAEnforcementAAdministrationAguidelinesAforAprescribing
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5. NonintentionalAnonadherenceAofAdrugAtherapyAmayAoccurAdueAto:
A. BeliefAthatAmedicationAdoesAnotAwork
B. AdverseAdrugAreactions
C. ChronicAconditionsAthatArequireAdailyAtherapy
D. ForgetfulnessAorAdistraction
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