TEST BANK FOR Basic and Clinical Pharmacology 15th Edition by Bertram G. Katzung Chapters 1 - 66 Complete updated 2025

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TEST BANK FOR Basic and Clinical Pharmacology

15th Edition by Bertram G. Katzung
Chapters 1 - 66 Complete

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Table of Contents tp tp




1. Introduction: The Nature of Drugs & Drug Development & Regulation
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2. Drug Receptors & Pharmacodynamics
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3. Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacodynamics: Rational Dosing & the Time Course of Drug Action
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4. Drug Biotransformation
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5. Pharmacogenomics
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6. Introduction to Autonomic Pharmacology
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7. Cholinoceptor-Activating & Cholinesterase-Inhibiting Drugs
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8. Cholinoceptor-Blocking Drugs
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9. Adrenoceptor Agonists & Sympathomimetic Drugs
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10. Adrenoceptor Antagonist Drugs
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11. Antihypertensive Agents
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12. Vasodilators & the Treatment of Angina Pectoris
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13. Drugs Used in Heart Failure
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14. Agents Used in Cardiac Arrhythmias
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15. Diuretic Agents
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16. Histamine, Serotonin, & the Ergot Alkaloids
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17. Vasoactive Peptides
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18. The Eicosanoids: Prostaglandins, Thromboxanes, Leukotrienes, & Related Compounds
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19. Nitric Oxide
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20. Drugs Used in Asthma
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21. Introduction to the Pharmacology of CNS Drugs
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22. Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs
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23. The Alcohols
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24. Antiseizure Drugs
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25. General Anesthetics
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26. Local Anesthetics
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27. Skeletal Muscle Relaxants
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28. Pharmacologic Management of Parkinsonism & Other Movement Disorders
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29. Antipsychotic Agents & Lithium
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30. Antidepressant Agents
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31. Opioid Agonists & Antagonists
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32. Drugs of Abuse
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33. Agents Used in Cytopenias; Hematopoietic Growth Factors
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34. Drugs Used in Disorders of Coagulation
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35. Agents Used in Dyslipidemia
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36. Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs, Disease-
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Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs, Nonopioid Analgesics, & Drugs Used in Gout
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37. Hypothalamic & Pituitary Hormones
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38. Thyroid & Antithyroid Drugs
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39. Adrenocorticosteroids & Adrenocortical Antagonists
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40. The Gonadal Hormones & Inhibitors
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41. Pancreatic Hormones & Antidiabetic Drugs
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42. Agents That Affect Bone Mineral Homeostasis
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43. Beta-Lactam & Other Cell Wall- & Membrane-Active Antibiotics
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44. Tetracyclines, Macrolides, Clindamycin, Chloramphenicol, Streptogramins, & Oxazolidinones
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45. Aminoglycosides & Spectinomycin
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46. Sulfonamides, Trimethoprim, & Quinolones
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47. Antimycobacterial Drugs
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48. Antifungal Agents
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49. Antiviral Agents
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50. Miscellaneous Antimicrobial Agents; Disinfectants, Antiseptics, & Sterilants
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51. Clinical Use of Antimicrobial Agents
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52. Antiprotozoal Drugs
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53. Clinical Pharmacology of the Antihelminthic Drugs
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54. Cancer Chemotherapy
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55. Immunopharmacology
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56. Introduction to Toxicology: Occupational & Environmental
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57. Heavy Metal Intoxication & Chelators
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58. Management of the Poisoned Patient
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59. Special Aspects of Perinatal & Pediatric Pharmacology
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60. Special Aspects of Geriatric Pharmacology
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61. Dermatologic Pharmacology
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62. Drugs Used in the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Diseases
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63. Therapeutic & Toxic Potential of Over-the-Counter Agents
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64. Dietary Supplements & Herbal Medications
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65. Rational Prescribing & Prescription Writing
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66. Important Drug Interactions & Their Mechanisms
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Chapter 1. Introduction: The Nature ofDrugs & Drug Development & Regulation
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1.
A nurse working in radiology administers iodine to a patient who is having a co
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mputed tomography (CT) scan. The nurse working on the oncology unit administe
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rs chemotherapy to patients who have cancer. At the Public Health Department, a n
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urse administers a measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine toa 14-month-
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old child as a routine immunization. Which branch of pharmacology best describe
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s the actions of all three nurses?
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A) Pharmacoeconomics

B) Pharmacotherapeutics

C) Pharmacodynamics

D) Pharmacokinetics

ANSWER: B

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d with clinical pharmacology or pharmacotherapeutics, which is a branch of phar
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macology that deals with the uses of drugs to treat, prevent, and diagnose disease. T
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he radiology nurse is administering a drug to help diagnose a disease. The oncolog
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y nurse is administering a drug to help treat adisease. Pharmacoeconomics include
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s any costs involved in drug therapy.
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2.
A physician has ordered intramuscular (IM) injections of morphine, a narcotic,
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every 4 hours as needed for pain in a motor vehicle accident victim.The nurse is aw
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are this drug has a high abuse potential. Under what categorywould morphine be cl
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