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Abrams' Clinical Drug Therapy: Rationales
for Nursing Practice
13th Edition
by Geralyn Frandsen & Sandra Pennington
Complete Chapter Guide 1-61 With Rationales| A+ PASS
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Table of Content
SECTION 1 The Conceptual Framework of Pharmacology

Chapter 1 The Foundation of Pharmacology: Quality and Safety

Chapter 2 Basic Concepts and Processes

Chapter 3 Medication Administration and the Nursing Process of Drug Therapy

SECTION 2 Drug Therapy Throughout the Lifespan

Chapter 4 Pharmacology and the Care of Infants and Pediatric Patients Medication Administration in
Pediatrics

Chapter 5 Pharmacology and the Care of Adults and Geriatric Patients

Chapter 6 Pharmacology and the Care of Pregnant or Lactating Woman

Chapter 7 Pharmacology and Women‘s Health

Chapter 8 Pharmacology and Men‘s Health

SECTION 3 Drugs Affecting the Hematopoietic and Immune Systems

Chapter 9 Drug Therapy for Coagulation Disorders

Chapter 10 Drug Therapy for Dyslipidemia

Chapter 11 Drug Therapy for Hematopoietic Disorders

Chapter 12 Drug Therapy: Immunizations

Chapter 13 Drug Therapy to Decrease Immunity
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Chapter 14 Drug Therapy for the Treatment of Cancer

SECTION 4 Drugs Affecting Inflammation and Infection
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Chapter 15 Inflammation, Infection, and the Use of Antimicrobial Agents
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Chapter 16 Drug Therapy to Decrease Pain, Fever, and Inflammation
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Chapter 17 Drug Therapy With Corticosteroids

Chapter 18 Drug Therapy With Beta-Lactam Antibacterial Agents
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Chapter 19 Drug Therapy With Aminoglycosides and Fluoroquinolones
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Chapter 20 Drug Therapy With Tetracyclines, Sulfonamides, and Urinary Antiseptics
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Chapter 21 Drug Therapy With Macrolides and Miscellaneous Anti-infective Agents
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Chapter 22 Drug Therapy for Tuberculosis and Mycobacterium avium Complex Disease

Chapter 23 Drug Therapy for Viral Infections
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Chapter 24 Drug Therapy for Fungal Infections

Chapter 25 Drug Therapy for Parasitic Infections

SECTION 5 Drugs Affecting the Cardiovascular System

Chapter 26 Drug Therapy for Hypertension

Chapter 27 Drug Therapy for Dysrhythmias

Chapter 28 Drug Therapy for Coronary Heart Disease

Chapter 29 Drug Therapy for Shock and Hypotension

Chapter 30 Drug Therapy for Heart Failure

SECTION 6 Drugs Affecting the Respiratory System

Chapter 31 Drug Therapy for Nasal Congestion and Cough

Chapter 32 Drug Therapy to Decrease Histamine Effects and Allergic Response

Chapter 33 Drug Therapy for Asthma and Bronchoconstriction

SECTION 7 Drugs Affecting the Renal and Digestive Systems

Chapter 34 Drug Therapy for Fluid Volume Excess

Chapter 35 Nutritional Support Products, Vitamins, and Mineral Supplements

Chapter 36 Drug Therapy for Weight Management

Chapter 37 Drug Therapy for Peptic Ulcer Disease and Hyperacidity

Chapter 38 Drug Therapy for Nausea and Vomiting
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Chapter 39 Drug Therapy for Constipation and Elimination Problems
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Chapter 40 Drug Therapy for Diarrhea

SECTION 8 Drugs Affecting the Endocrine System
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Chapter 41 Drug Therapy for Diabetes Mellitus
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Chapter 42 Drug Therapy for Hyperthyroidism and Hypothyroidism
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Chapter 43 Drug Therapy for Pituitary and Hypothalamic Dysfunction

Chapter 44 Drug Therapy to Regulate Calcium and Bone Metabolism
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Chapter 45 Drug Therapy for Addison‘s Disease and Cushing‘s Disease
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Section 9 Drugs Affecting the Autonomic and Central Nervous System
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Chapter 46 Physiology of the Autonomic and Central Nervous Systems and Indications for the Use of
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Chapter 47 Drug Therapy for Myasthenia Gravis, Alzheimer‘s Disease, and Urinary Retention

Chapter 48 Drug Therapy for Parkinson‘s Disease, Urinary Spasticity, and Disorders Requiring
Anticholinergic Drug Therapy

Chapter 49 Drug Therapy With Opioids

Chapter 50 Drug Therapy With Local Anesthetics

Chapter 51 Drug Therapy With General Anesthetics

Chapter 52 Drug Therapy for Migraines and Other Headaches

Chapter 53 Drug Therapy for Seizure Disorders and Spasticity

Chapter 54 Drug Therapy for Anxiety and Insomnia

Chapter 55 Drug Therapy for Depression and Mood Stabilization

Chapter 56 Drug Therapy for Psychotic Disorders

Chapter 57 Drug Therapy for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Narcolepsy

Chapter 58 Drug Therapy for Substance Abuse Disorders

Section 10 Drugs Affecting the Eye, Ear, and Skin

Chapter 59 Drug Therapy for Disorders of the Eye

Chapter 60 Drug Therapy for Disorders of the Ear

Chapter 61 Drug Therapy for Disorders of the Skin
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Chapter 1 : The Foundation of Pharmacology: Quality and Safety :
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1. A woman diagnosed with obsessive–compulsive disorder has been prescribed oral paroxetine
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bloodstream to their sites of action in various body tissues, and eventually eliminated from the body.
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