ALL CHAPTERS| VERIFIED QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
by Michelle Willihnganz MS RN CNE (Author)
19TH EDITION
,Table of Contents
Unit 1: Applying Pharmacology To Nursing Practice ....................................................................... 4
Chapter 01: Drug Definitions, Standards, And Information Sources .......................................... 4
Chapter 02: Basic Principles Of Drug Action And Drug Interactions ......................................... 12
Chapter 03: Drug Action Across The Life Span.......................................................................... 24
Chapter 04: The Nursing Process And Pharmacology ............................................................... 36
Chapter 05: Patient Education To Promote Health ................................................................... 49
Unit 2: Illustrated Atlas Of Medication Administration ................................................................ 59
Chapter 06: Principles Of Medication Administration And Medication Safety ........................ 59
Chapter 07: Percutaneous Administration................................................................................ 71
Chapter 08: Enteral Administration .......................................................................................... 81
Chapter 09: Parenteral Administration: Safe Preparation Of Parenteral Medications ............. 91
Chapter 10: Parenteral Administration: Intradermal, Subcutaneous, And Intramuscular Routes
................................................................................................................................................. 100
Chapter 11: Parenteral Administration: Intravenous Route ................................................... 110
Unit 3: Drugs Affecting The Autonomic And Central Nervous Systems ...................................... 124
Chapter 12: Drugs Affecting The Autonomic Nervous System ............................................... 124
Chapter 13: Drugs Used For Sedation And Sleep .................................................................... 141
Chapter 14: Drugs Used To Treat Neurodegenerative Disorders ............................................ 154
Chapter 15: Drugs Used For Anxiety Disorders ....................................................................... 166
Chapter 16: Drugs Used For Depressive And Bipolar Disorders ............................................. 179
Chapter 17: Drugs Used For Psychoses ................................................................................... 198
Chapter 18: Drugs Used For Seizure Disorders ....................................................................... 211
Chapter 19: Drugs Used For Pain Management ..................................................................... 226
Unit 4: Drugs Affecting The Cardiovascular System .................................................................... 242
Chapter 20: Introduction To Cardiovascular Disease And Metabolic Syndrome .................... 242
Chapter 21: Drugs Used To Treat Dyslipidemias ..................................................................... 253
Chapter 22: Drugs Used To Treat Hypertension...................................................................... 268
Chapter 23: Drugs Used To Treat Dysrhythmias ..................................................................... 288
Chapter 24: Drugs Used To Treat Angina Pectoris .................................................................. 300
, Chapter 25: Drugs Used To Treat Peripheral Vascular Disease ............................................... 318
Chapter 26: Drugs Used To Treat Thromboembolic Disorders ............................................... 328
Chapter 27: Drugs Used To Treat Heart Failure....................................................................... 343
Chapter 28: Drugs Used For Diuresis ...................................................................................... 358
Unit 5: Drugs Affecting The Respiratory System ......................................................................... 374
Chapter 29: Drugs Used To Treat Upper Respiratory Disease ................................................. 374
Chapter 30: Drugs Used To Treat Lower Respiratory Disease ................................................. 388
Unit 6: Drugs Affecting The Digestive System ............................................................................. 407
Chapter 31: Drugs Used To Treat Oral Disorders .................................................................... 407
Chapter 32: Drugs Used To Treat Gastroesophageal Reflux And Peptic Ulcer Disease .......... 422
Chapter 33: Drugs Used To Treat Nausea And Vomiting......................................................... 436
Chapter 34: Drugs Used To Treat Constipation And Diarrhea................................................. 449
Unit 7: Drugs That Affect The Endocrine System ........................................................................ 463
Chapter 35: Drugs Used To Treat Diabetes Mellitus ............................................................... 463
Chapter 36: Drugs Used To Treat Thyroid Disease .................................................................. 479
Chapter 37: Corticosteroids .................................................................................................... 492
Chapter 38: Gonadal Hormones ............................................................................................. 507
Unit 8: Drugs Affecting The Reproductive System ...................................................................... 520
Chapter 39: Drugs Used In Obstetrics ..................................................................................... 520
Chapter 40: Drugs Used In Men’s And Women’s Health ........................................................ 533
Chapter 41: Drugs Used To Treat Disorders Of The Urinary System ....................................... 544
Chapter 42: Drugs Used To Treat Glaucoma And Other Eye Disorders................................... 554
Chapter 43: Drugs Used To Treat Cancer ................................................................................ 565
Chapter 44: Drugs Used To Treat The Musculoskeletal System .............................................. 575
Chapter 45: Drugs Used To Treat Infections............................................................................ 585
Chapter 46: Nutrition .............................................................................................................. 595
Chapter 47: Herbal And Dietary Supplement Therapy ........................................................... 604
Chapter 48: Substance Abuse ................................................................................................. 613
, Unit 1: Applying Pharmacology To Nursing Practice
Chapter 01: Drug Definitions, Standards, And Information Sources
Willihnganz: Clayton’s Basic Pharmacology For Nurses, 19th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which Name Identifies A Drug Listed By The US Food And Drug Administration (FDA)?
A. Brand
B. Nonproprietary
C. Official
D. Trademark
ANSWER>> C
The Official Name Is The Name Under Which A Drug Is Listed By The FDA. The Brand Name, Or
Trademark, Is The Name Given To A Drug By Its Manufacturer. The Nonproprietary, Or Generic,
Name Is Provided By The United States Adopted Names Council.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: P. 9 OBJ: 1 NAT: NCLEX Client Needs Category:
Safe, Effective Care Environment TOP: Nursing Process Step: Assessment CON: Patient
Education
2. Which Source Contains Information Specific To Nutritional Supplements?
A. USP Dictionary Of USAN & International Drug Names
B. Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database
C. United States Pharmacopoeia/National Formulary (USP NF)
D. Drug Interaction Facts
ANSWER>> C
United States Pharmacopoeia/National Formulary Contains Information Specific To Nutritional
Supplements. USP Dictionary Of USAN & International Drug Names Is A Compilation Of Drug
Names, Pronunciation Guide, And Possible Future FDA Approved Drugs; It Does Not Include
Nutritional Supplements. Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database Contains