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Katzung's Basic and Clinical
Pharmacology, 16th Edition
by Todd W. Vanderah, Chapters 1 - 66
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Table of Contents
1. Introduction: The Nature of Drugs & Drug Development & Regulation
2. Drug Receptors & Pharmacodynamics
3. Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacodynamics: Rational Dosing & the Time Course of Drug Action
4. Drug Biotransformation
5. Pharmacogenomics
6. Introduction to Autonomic Pharmacology
7. Cholinoceptor-Activating & Cholinesterase-Inhibiting Drugs
8. Cholinoceptor-Blocking Drugs
9. Adrenoceptor Agonists & Sympathomimetic Drugs
10. Adrenoceptor Antagonist Drugs
11. Antihypertensive Agents
12. Vasodilators & the Treatment of Angina Pectoris
13. Drugs Used in Heart Failure
14. Agents Used in Cardiac Arrhythmias
15. Diuretic Agents
16. Histamine, Serotonin, & the Ergot Alkaloids
17. Vasoactive Peptides
18. The Eicosanoids: Prostaglandins, Thromboxanes, Leukotrienes, & Related Compounds
19. Nitric Oxide
20. Drugs Used in Asthma
21. Introduction to the Pharmacology of CNS Drugs
22. Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs
23. The Alcohols
24. Antiseizure Drugs
25. General Anesthetics
26. Local Anesthetics
27. Skeletal Muscle Relaxants
28. Pharmacologic Management of Parkinsonism & Other Movement Disorders
29. Antipsychotic Agents & Lithium
30. Antidepressant Agents
31. Opioid Agonists & Antagonists
32. Drugs of Abuse
33. Agents Used in Cytopenias; Hematopoietic Growth Factors
34. Drugs Used in Disorders of Coagulation
35. Agents Used in Dyslipidemia
36. Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs, Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs, Nonopioid Analgesics, &
Drugs Used in Gout
37. Hypothalamic & Pituitary Hormones
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38. Thyroid & Antithyroid Drugs
39. Adrenocorticosteroids & Adrenocortical Antagonists
40. The Gonadal Hormones & Inhibitors
41. Pancreatic Hormones & Antidiabetic Drugs
42. Agents That Affect Bone Mineral Homeostasis
43. Beta-Lactam & Other Cell Wall- & Membrane-Active Antibiotics
44. Tetracyclines, Macrolides, Clindamycin, Chloramphenicol, Streptogramins, & Oxazolidinones
45. Aminoglycosides & Spectinomycin
46. Sulfonamides, Trimethoprim, & Quinolones
47. Antimycobacterial Drugs
48. Antifungal Agents
49. Antiviral Agents
50. Miscellaneous Antimicrobial Agents; Disinfectants, Antiseptics, & Sterilants
51. Clinical Use of Antimicrobial Agents
52. Antiprotozoal Drugs
53. Clinical Pharmacology of the Antihelminthic Drugs
54. Cancer Chemotherapy
55. Immunopharmacology
56. Introduction to Toxicology: Occupational & Environmental
57. Heavy Metal Intoxication & Chelators
58. Management of the Poisoned Patient
59. Special Aspects of Perinatal & Pediatric Pharmacology
60. Special Aspects of Geriatric Pharmacology
61. Dermatologic Pharmacology
62. Drugs Used in the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Diseases
63. Therapeutic & Toxic Potential of Over-the-Counter Agents
64. Dietary Supplements & Herbal Medications
65. Rational Prescribing & Prescription Writing
66. Important Drug Interactions & Their Mechanisms
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Chapter 1. Introduction: The Nature of Drugs & Drug Development & Regulation
1. A xnurse xworking xin xradiology xadministers xiodine xto xa xpatient xwho xis
xhaving xa xcomputed xtomography x(CT) xscan. xThe xnurse xworking xon xthe
xoncology xunit xadministers xchemotherapy xto xpatients xwho xhave xcancer.
xAt xthe xPublic xHealth xDepartment, xa xnurse xadministers xa xmeasles-
mumps-rubella x(MMR) xvaccine xtoxa x14-month-old xchild xas xa xroutine
ximmunization. xWhich xbranch xof xpharmacology xbest xdescribes xthe
xactions xof xall xthree x nurses?
A) Pharmacoeconomics
B) Pharmacotherapeutics
C) Pharmacodynamics
D) Pharmacokinetics
ANSWER: B
Feedback:
Pharmacology xis xthe xstudy xof xthe xbiologic xeffects xof xchemicals. xNurses
xare xinvolved xwith xclinical xpharmacology xor xpharmacotherapeutics,
xwhich xis xa xbranch xof xpharmacology xthat xdeals xwith xthe xuses xof xdrugs
xto xtreat, xprevent, xand xdiagnose xdisease. xThe xradiology xnurse xis
xadministering xa xdrug xto xhelp xdiagnose xa xdisease. xThe xoncology xnurse
xis xadministering xa xdrug xto xhelp xtreat xaxdisease. xPharmacoeconomics
xincludes xany xcosts xinvolved xin xdrug x therapy.
Pharmacodynamics xinvolves xhow xa xdrug xaffects xthe
xbody xandxpharmacokinetics xis xhow xthe xbody xacts xon xthe
xbody.
2. A xphysician xhas xordered xintramuscular x(IM) xinjections xof xmorphine, xa
xnarcotic, xevery x4 xhours xas xneeded xfor xpain xin xa xmotor xvehicle
xaccident xvictim.xThe xnurse xis xaware xthis xdrug xhas xa xhigh xabuse
xpotential. xUnder xwhat xcategoryxwould xmorphine xbe xclassified?
A) Schedule xI
B) Schedule xII
Katzung's Basic and Clinical Pharmacology
TEST BANK
Katzung's Basic and Clinical
Pharmacology, 16th Edition
by Todd W. Vanderah, Chapters 1 - 66
Katzung's Basic and Clinical Pharmacology
, Page 2 of 822
Table of Contents
1. Introduction: The Nature of Drugs & Drug Development & Regulation
2. Drug Receptors & Pharmacodynamics
3. Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacodynamics: Rational Dosing & the Time Course of Drug Action
4. Drug Biotransformation
5. Pharmacogenomics
6. Introduction to Autonomic Pharmacology
7. Cholinoceptor-Activating & Cholinesterase-Inhibiting Drugs
8. Cholinoceptor-Blocking Drugs
9. Adrenoceptor Agonists & Sympathomimetic Drugs
10. Adrenoceptor Antagonist Drugs
11. Antihypertensive Agents
12. Vasodilators & the Treatment of Angina Pectoris
13. Drugs Used in Heart Failure
14. Agents Used in Cardiac Arrhythmias
15. Diuretic Agents
16. Histamine, Serotonin, & the Ergot Alkaloids
17. Vasoactive Peptides
18. The Eicosanoids: Prostaglandins, Thromboxanes, Leukotrienes, & Related Compounds
19. Nitric Oxide
20. Drugs Used in Asthma
21. Introduction to the Pharmacology of CNS Drugs
22. Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs
23. The Alcohols
24. Antiseizure Drugs
25. General Anesthetics
26. Local Anesthetics
27. Skeletal Muscle Relaxants
28. Pharmacologic Management of Parkinsonism & Other Movement Disorders
29. Antipsychotic Agents & Lithium
30. Antidepressant Agents
31. Opioid Agonists & Antagonists
32. Drugs of Abuse
33. Agents Used in Cytopenias; Hematopoietic Growth Factors
34. Drugs Used in Disorders of Coagulation
35. Agents Used in Dyslipidemia
36. Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs, Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs, Nonopioid Analgesics, &
Drugs Used in Gout
37. Hypothalamic & Pituitary Hormones
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38. Thyroid & Antithyroid Drugs
39. Adrenocorticosteroids & Adrenocortical Antagonists
40. The Gonadal Hormones & Inhibitors
41. Pancreatic Hormones & Antidiabetic Drugs
42. Agents That Affect Bone Mineral Homeostasis
43. Beta-Lactam & Other Cell Wall- & Membrane-Active Antibiotics
44. Tetracyclines, Macrolides, Clindamycin, Chloramphenicol, Streptogramins, & Oxazolidinones
45. Aminoglycosides & Spectinomycin
46. Sulfonamides, Trimethoprim, & Quinolones
47. Antimycobacterial Drugs
48. Antifungal Agents
49. Antiviral Agents
50. Miscellaneous Antimicrobial Agents; Disinfectants, Antiseptics, & Sterilants
51. Clinical Use of Antimicrobial Agents
52. Antiprotozoal Drugs
53. Clinical Pharmacology of the Antihelminthic Drugs
54. Cancer Chemotherapy
55. Immunopharmacology
56. Introduction to Toxicology: Occupational & Environmental
57. Heavy Metal Intoxication & Chelators
58. Management of the Poisoned Patient
59. Special Aspects of Perinatal & Pediatric Pharmacology
60. Special Aspects of Geriatric Pharmacology
61. Dermatologic Pharmacology
62. Drugs Used in the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Diseases
63. Therapeutic & Toxic Potential of Over-the-Counter Agents
64. Dietary Supplements & Herbal Medications
65. Rational Prescribing & Prescription Writing
66. Important Drug Interactions & Their Mechanisms
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Chapter 1. Introduction: The Nature of Drugs & Drug Development & Regulation
1. A xnurse xworking xin xradiology xadministers xiodine xto xa xpatient xwho xis
xhaving xa xcomputed xtomography x(CT) xscan. xThe xnurse xworking xon xthe
xoncology xunit xadministers xchemotherapy xto xpatients xwho xhave xcancer.
xAt xthe xPublic xHealth xDepartment, xa xnurse xadministers xa xmeasles-
mumps-rubella x(MMR) xvaccine xtoxa x14-month-old xchild xas xa xroutine
ximmunization. xWhich xbranch xof xpharmacology xbest xdescribes xthe
xactions xof xall xthree x nurses?
A) Pharmacoeconomics
B) Pharmacotherapeutics
C) Pharmacodynamics
D) Pharmacokinetics
ANSWER: B
Feedback:
Pharmacology xis xthe xstudy xof xthe xbiologic xeffects xof xchemicals. xNurses
xare xinvolved xwith xclinical xpharmacology xor xpharmacotherapeutics,
xwhich xis xa xbranch xof xpharmacology xthat xdeals xwith xthe xuses xof xdrugs
xto xtreat, xprevent, xand xdiagnose xdisease. xThe xradiology xnurse xis
xadministering xa xdrug xto xhelp xdiagnose xa xdisease. xThe xoncology xnurse
xis xadministering xa xdrug xto xhelp xtreat xaxdisease. xPharmacoeconomics
xincludes xany xcosts xinvolved xin xdrug x therapy.
Pharmacodynamics xinvolves xhow xa xdrug xaffects xthe
xbody xandxpharmacokinetics xis xhow xthe xbody xacts xon xthe
xbody.
2. A xphysician xhas xordered xintramuscular x(IM) xinjections xof xmorphine, xa
xnarcotic, xevery x4 xhours xas xneeded xfor xpain xin xa xmotor xvehicle
xaccident xvictim.xThe xnurse xis xaware xthis xdrug xhas xa xhigh xabuse
xpotential. xUnder xwhat xcategoryxwould xmorphine xbe xclassified?
A) Schedule xI
B) Schedule xII
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