Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider,
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4th Edition by Marilyn Winterton Edmunds
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and Maren Stewart Mayhew
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, Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider, 4th Edition
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by Marilyn Winterton Edmunds and Maren Stewart
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Mayhew Test Bank
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Table l#of l#Content
PART l#ONE: l#ESSENTIAL l#CONCEPTS l#FOR l#THE
l#PRESCRIPTION l#OF l # MEDICATIONS
Unit l#1: l#Foundations l#of l#Prescriptive l#Practice
1. l#Prescriptive l#Authority l#and l#Role l#Implementation: l#Tradition l#vs. l#Change
2. l#Historical l#Review l#of l#Prescriptive l#Authority: l#The l#Role l#of l#Nurses l#(NPs,
l#CNMs, l#CRNAs, l#and l # CNSs) l#and l#Physician l#Assistants
Unit l#2: l#Pharmacokinetics l#and l#Pharmacodynamics
3. l#General l#Pharmacokinetic l#and l#Pharmacodynamic l#Principles
4. l#Special l#Populations: l#Geriatrics
5. l#Special l#Populations: l#Pediatrics
6. l#Special l#Populations: l#Pregnant l#and l#Nursing l#Women
7. l#Over-the-Counter l#Medications
8. l#Complementary l#and l#Alternative l#Therapies
Unit l#3: l#The l#Art l#and l#Science l#of l#Pharmacotherapeutics
9. l#Establishing l#the l#Therapeutic l#Relationship
10. l#Practical l#Tips l#on l#Writing l#Prescriptions
11. l#Evidence-Based l#Decision-Making l#and l#Treatment l#Guidelines
12. l#Design l#and l#Implementation l#of l#Patient l#Education
PART l#TWO: l#DRUG l#MONOGRAPHS
Unit l#4: l#Topical l#Agents
13. l#Dermatologic l#Agents
14. l#Eye, l#Ear, l#Throat, l#and l#Mouth l#Agents
Unit l#5: l#Respiratory l#Agents
15. l#Upper l#Respiratory l#Agents
16. l#Asthma l#and l#Chronic l#Obstructive l#Pulmonary l#Disease l#Medications
Unit l#6: l#Cardiovascular l#Agents
17. l#Hypertension l#and l#Miscellaneous l#Antihypertensive l#Medications
18. l#Coronary l#Artery l#Disease l#and l#Antianginal l#Medications
19. l#Heart l#Failure l#and l#Digoxin
20. l#ß-Blockers
21. l#Calcium l#Channel l#Blockers
22. l#ACE l#Inhibitors l#and l#Angiotensin l#Receptor l#Blockers
23. l#Antiarrhythmic l#Agents
,24. l#Antihyperlipidemic l#Agents
25. l#Agents l#that l#Act l#on l#Blood
Unit l#7: l#Gastrointestinal l#Agents
26. l#Antacids l#and l#the l#Management l#of l#GERD
27. l#Histamine-2 l#Blockers l#and l#Proton l#Pump l#Inhibitors
28. l#Laxatives
29. l#Antidiarrheals
30. l#Antiemetics
31. l#Medications l#for l#Irritable l#Bowel l#Syndrome l#and l#Other l#Gastrointestinal
l#Problems
Unit l#8: l#Renal/Genitourinary l#Agents
32. l#Diuretics
33. l#Male l#Genitourinary l#Agents
34. l#Drugs l#for l#Urinary l#Incontinence l#and l#Urinary l#Analgesia
Unit l#9: l#Musculoskeletal l#Agents
35. l#Acetaminophen
36. l#Aspirin l#and l#Nonsteroidal l#Antiinflammatory l#Drugs
37. l#Disease-Modifying l#Antirheumatic l#Drugs l#and l#Immune l#Modulators
38. l#Gout l#Medications
39. l#Osteoporosis l#Treatment
40. l#Muscle l#Relaxants
Unit l#10: l#Central l#Nervous l#System l#Agents
41. l#Medications l#for l#Attention l#Deficit l#Hyperactivity l#Disorder
42. l#Medications l#for l#Dementia
43. l#Analgesia l#and l#Pain l#Management
44. l#Migraine l#Medications
45. l#Antiepileptics
46. l#Antiparkinson l#Agents
Unit l#11: l#Psychotropic l#Agents
47. l#Antidepressants
48. l#Antianxiety l#and l#Antiinsomnia l#Agents
49. l#Antipsychotics
50. l#Substance l#Abuse
Unit l#12: l#Endocrine l#Agents
51. l#Glucocorticoids
52. l#Thyroid l#Medications
53. l#Diabetes l#Mellitus l#Agents
Unit l#13: l#Reproductive l#System l#Medications
54. l#Contraceptives
, 55. l#Hormone l#Replacement l#Therapy l#– l#NEW l#Title/Focus!
56. l#Drugs l#for l#Breast l#Cancer
Unit l#14: l#Antiinfectives
57. l#Principles l#for l#Prescribing l#Antiinfectives
58. l#Treatment l#of l#Specific l#Infections l#and l#Miscellaneous l#Antibiotics
59. l#Penicillins
60. l#Cephalosporins
61. l#Tetracyclines
62. l#Macrolides
63. l#Fluoroquinolones
64. l#Aminoglycosides
65. l#Sulfonamides
66. l#Antitubercular l#Agents
67. l#Antifungals
68. l#Antiretroviral l#Medications
69. l#Antiviral l#and l#Antiprotozoal l#Agents
Unit l#15: l#Health l#Promotion
70. l#Immunizations l#and l#Biologicals
71. l#Weight l#Management
72. l#Smoking l#Cessation
73. l#Vitamins l#and l#Minerals