Test Bank for Basic and Clinical Pharmacology
14th Edition by Bertram G. Katzung
Chapters 1 - 66 Complete
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Table of Contents
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1.7Introduction:7The7Nature7of7Drugs7&7Drug7Development7&7Regulation
2.7Drug7Receptors7&7Pharmacodynamics
3.7Pharmacokinetics7&7Pharmacodynamics:7Rational7Dosing7&7the7Time7Course7of7Drug7Action
4.7Drug7Biotransformation
5.7Pharmacogenomics
6.7Introduction7to7Autonomic7Pharmacology
7.7Cholinoceptor-Activating7&7Cholinesterase-Inhibiting7Drugs
8.7Cholinoceptor-Blocking7Drugs
9.7Adrenoceptor7Agonists7&7Sympathomimetic7Drugs
10.7Adrenoceptor7Antagonist7Drugs
11.7Antihypertensive7Agents
12.7Vasodilators7&7the7Treatment7of7Angina7Pectoris
13.7Drugs7Used7in7Heart7Failure
14.7Agents7Used7in7Cardiac7Arrhythmias
15.7Diuretic7Agents
16.7Histamine,7Serotonin,7&7the7Ergot7Alkaloids
17.7Vasoactive7Peptides
18.7The7Eicosanoids:7Prostaglandins,7Thromboxanes,7Leukotrienes,7&7Related7Compounds
19.7Nitric7Oxide
20.7Drugs7Used7in7Asthma
21.7Introduction7to7the7Pharmacology7of7CNS7Drugs
22.7Sedative-Hypnotic7Drugs
23.7The7Alcohols
24.7Antiseizure7Drugs
25.7General7Anesthetics
26.7Local7Anesthetics
27.7Skeletal7Muscle7Relaxants
28.7Pharmacologic7Management7of7Parkinsonism7&7Other7Movement7Disorders
29.7Antipsychotic7Agents7&7Lithium
30.7Antidepressant7Agents
31.7Opioid7Agonists7&7Antagonists
32.7Drugs7of7Abuse
33.7Agents7Used7in7Cytopenias;7Hematopoietic7Growth7Factors
34.7Drugs7Used7in7Disorders7of7Coagulation
35.7Agents7Used7in7Dyslipidemia
36.7Nonsteroidal7Anti-Inflammatory7Drugs,7Disease-
Modifying7Antirheumatic7Drugs,7Nonopioid7Analgesics,7&7Drugs7Used7in7Gout
37.7Hypothalamic7&7Pituitary7Hormones
38.7Thyroid7&7Antithyroid7Drugs
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39.7Adrenocorticosteroids7&7Adrenocortical7Antagonists
40.7The7Gonadal7Hormones7&7Inhibitors
41.7Pancreatic7Hormones7&7Antidiabetic7Drugs
42.7Agents7That7Affect7Bone7Mineral7Homeostasis
43.7Beta-Lactam7&7Other7Cell7Wall-7&7Membrane-Active7Antibiotics
44.7Tetracyclines,7Macrolides,7Clindamycin,7Chloramphenicol,7Streptogramins,7&7Oxazolidinones
45.7Aminoglycosides7&7Spectinomycin
46.7Sulfonamides,7Trimethoprim,7&7Quinolones
47.7Antimycobacterial7Drugs
48.7Antifungal7Agents
49.7Antiviral7Agents
50.7Miscellaneous7Antimicrobial7Agents;7Disinfectants,7Antiseptics,7&7Sterilants
51.7Clinical7Use7of7Antimicrobial7Agents
52.7Antiprotozoal7Drugs
53.7Clinical7Pharmacology7of7the7Antihelminthic7Drugs
54.7Cancer7Chemotherapy
55.7Immunopharmacology
56.7Introduction7to7Toxicology:7Occupational7&7Environmental
57.7Heavy7Metal7Intoxication7&7Chelators
58.7Management7of7the7Poisoned7Patient
59.7Special7Aspects7of7Perinatal7&7Pediatric7Pharmacology
60.7Special7Aspects7of7Geriatric7Pharmacology
61.7Dermatologic7Pharmacology
62.7Drugs7Used7in7the7Treatment7of7Gastrointestinal7Diseases
63.7Therapeutic7&7Toxic7Potential7of7Over-the-Counter7Agents
64.7Dietary7Supplements7&7Herbal7Medications
65.7Rational7Prescribing7&7Prescription7Writing
66.7Important7Drug7Interactions7&7Their7Mechanisms7
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Chapter 1. Introduction: The Nature of Drugs & Drug Development & Regulation
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1.
A7nurse7working7in7radiology7administers7iodine7to7a7patient7who7is7having7
a7computed7tomography7(CT)7scan.7The7nurse7working7on7the7oncology7unit7a
dministers7chemotherapy7to7patients7who7have7cancer.7At7the7Public7Health7D
epartment,7a7nurse7administers7a7measles-mumps-
rubella7(MMR)7vaccine7to7a714-month-
old7child7as7a7routine7immunization.7Which7branch7of7pharmacology7best7desc
ribes7the7actions7of7all7three7 nurses?
A) Pharmacoeconomics
B) Pharmacotherapeutics
C) Pharmacodynamics
D) Pharmacokinetics
ANSWER: B
Feedback:
Pharmacology7is7the7study7of7the7biologic7effects7of7chemicals.7Nurses7are7inv
olved7with7clinical7pharmacology7or7pharmacotherapeutics,7which7is7a7branch7
of7pharmacology7that7deals7with7the7uses7of7drugs7to7treat,7prevent,7and7diagno
se7disease.7The7radiology7nurse7is7administering7a7drug7to7help7diagnose7a7dise
ase.7The7oncology7nurse7is7administering7a7drug7to7help7treat7a7disease.7Pharma
coeconomics7includes7any7costs7involved7in7drug7 therapy.
Pharmacodynamics7involves7how7a7drug7affects7the7body7and7
pharmacokinetics7is7how7the7body7acts7on7the7body.
2.
A7physician7has7ordered7intramuscular7(IM)7injections7of7morphine,7a7narc
otic,7every747hours7as7needed7for7pain7in7a7motor7vehicle7accident7victim.7The7
nurse7is7aware7this7drug7has7a7high7abuse7potential.7Under7what7category7woul
d7morphine7be7classified?
A) Schedule7I
B) Schedule7II