HA HGUIDE HTO HDRUG HCLASSIFICATIONS HAND
HDOSAGE HCALCULATIONS
Cynthia HJ. HWatkins
4th HEdition
,Table Hof HContents
Chapter H1. HHistory Hof HPharmacology 1
Chapter H2. HBasics Hof HPharmacology 10
Chapter H3. HPatient HSafety Hin HMedication HAdministration 19
Chapter H4. HRegulations 30
Chapter H5. HPrescriptions Hand HLabels 42
Chapter H6. HReview Hof HMathematics 49
Chapter H7. HMeasurement HSystems 63
Chapter H8. HDosage HCalculations 72
Chapter H9. HEnteral HMedications Hand HAdministration 80
Chapter H10. HParental HMedications Hand HAdministration 87
Chapter H11. HIntegumentary HSystem HMedications 100
Chapter H12. HMusculoskeletal HSystem HMedications 109
Chapter H13. HNervous HSystem HMedications 117
Chapter H14. HEye Hand HEar HMedications 127
Chapter H15. HEndocrine HSystem HMedications 133
Chapter H16. HCardiovascular HSystem HMedications 144
Chapter H17. HImmunologic HSystem HMedications 156
Chapter H18. HPulmonary HSystem HMedications 167
Chapter H19. HGastrointestinal HSystem HMedications 175
Chapter H20. HReproductive Hand HUrinary HSystem HMedications 184
Chapter H21. HVitamins, HMinerals, HHerbs, Hand HComplementary Hand HAlternative HMedicine 194
,Chapter H1. HHistory Hof HPharmacology
MULTIPLE HCHOICE
1. The HGreek Hword Hpharmakon Hmeans Hwhich Hof Hthe Hfollowing?
a. Medicine
b. Poison
c. Remedy
d. Medicine, Hpoison, Hand Hremedy
ANS: H D
Rationale: HThe Hword Hpharmakon Hrefers Hto Hthe Hcuring Hof Hillness, Hthus
Hmeaning Hmedicine Hand Hremedy, Has Hwell Has Hpoison Hbecause Hearly
Hmedicines Hwere Htoxic Henough Hto Hkill Ha Hpatient Hor Henemy.
PTS: 1 DIF: Easy TOP: Unit H1: HIntroduction Hto
HPharmacology HKEY: H History
2. The HDutch Hword Hdroog Hmeans Hwhich Hof Hthe Hfollowing?
a. Drop
b. Drug
c. Dry
d. Dirge
ANS: H C
Rationale: HDroog, Hwhich Hm e a nWs W“ W
d r.y ,T” Bi sSt M
h e.oWr iSg i n Hof Hthe Hword Hdrug, Hsuch
Has Hin Hthe Huse Hof Hdry Hherbs Has Hmedications.
PTS: 1 DIF: Intermediate TOP: Unit H1: HIntroduction Hto
HPharmacology HKEY: H History
3. Most Hancient Hsocieties Htreated Hillness Hbased Hon Hwhich Hof Hthe Hfollowing?
a. Visions Hreceived Hby Hmedicine Hmen
b. Trial Hand Herror
c. Religion
d. Animal Hsacrifice
ANS: H B
Rationale: HAncient Hsocieties Hhad Hlittle Hknowledge Hof Hhow Hthe Hhuman
Hbody Hworked; Htherefore, Htreating Hillness Hwas Hoften Hbased Hon Htrial Hand
Herror.
PTS: 1 DIF: Intermediate TOP: Unit H1: HIntroduction Hto
HPharmacology HKEY: H History
4. Early Hrecords Hshow Hthat Hpharmacological Htreatments Hconsisted Hof Hwhich Hof Hthe
Hfollowing?
a. Plants
b. Minerals
c. Animal Hproducts
d. Plants, Hminerals, Hand Hanimal Hproducts
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