Nursing Caring for Children, 8th Edition
by Kay Cowen; Laura Wisely; Robin
Dawson; Chapters 1 - 31
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,Chapterg1.gPrinciplesgofgPharmacology
Chapterg2.gStructuregandgFunctiongofgthegNervousgSystem
Chapterg3.gChemicalgSignalinggbygNeurotransmittersgandgHormones
Chapterg4.gMethodsgofgResearchgingPsychopharmacology
Chapterg5.gCatecholamines
Chapterg6.gSerotonin
Chapterg7.gAcetylcholine
Chapterg8.gGlutamategandgGABA
Chapterg9.gDruggAbusegandgAddiction
Chapterg10.gAlcohol
Chapterg11.gThegOpioids
Chapterg12.gPsychomotorgStimulants:gCocaine,gAmphetamine,gandgRelatedgDrugs
Chapterg13.gNicotinegandgCaffeine
Chapterg14.gMarijuanagandgthegCannabinoids
Chapterg15.gHallucinogens,gPCP,gandgKetamine
Chapterg16.gInhalants,gGHB,gandgAnabolic-AndrogenicgSteroids
Chapterg17.gDisordersgofgAnxietygandgImpulsivitygandgthegDrugsgUsedgtogTreatgThesegDisorde
rs
Chapterg18.gAffectivegDisorders:gAntidepressantsgandgMoodgStabilizers
Chapterg19.gSchizophrenia:gAntipsychoticgDrugs
Chapterg20.gNeurodegenerativegDiseasesg
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, Chapter 1: Principles of Pharmacology
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MultiplegChoice
1. g
refer(s)gtogspecificgmoleculargchangesgthatgoccurgwhengagdruggbindsgtogagparticulargt
argetgsitegorgreceptor,gwhile
aregthegresultinggwidespreadgalterationsgingfunction.
a. Druggaction;gtherapeuticgeffects
b. Sidegeffects;gdruggeffects
c. Therapeuticgeffects;gsidegeffects
d. Druggaction;gdruggeffects
ANSWER:gd
TextbookgReference:gPharmacology:gThegSciencegofgDruggAction
2. Aftergdruggadministrationghasgoccurred,gthegamountgofgdruggingthegbloodgthatgisgfree
togbindgatgspecificgtargetgsitesgisgreferredgtogas
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a. thegtherapeuticgdose.
b. first-passgeffects.
c. bioavailability.
d. ED50.
ANSWER:gc
TextbookgReference:gPharmacokineticgFactorsgDetermininggDruggAction
3. Thegspecificgmoleculargchangesgthatgoccurgwhengagdruggbindsgtogagparticulargtargetgsi
tegorgreceptorgaregreferredgtogas
a. druggeffects.
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, b. druggaction.
c. sidegeffects.
d. placebogeffects.
ANSWER:gb
TextbookgReference:gPharmacology:gThegSciencegofgDruggAction
4. Whichgofgthegfollowinggisgnotgagpossiblegexplanationgforgplacebogeffects?
a. Pavloviangconditioning
b. Geneticgvariation
c. Druggcompetition
d. Expectationgofgoutcome
ANSWER:gc
TextbookgReference:gPharmacology:gThegSciencegofgDruggAction
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