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TESTBANK PHARMACOLOGY CLEAR AND SIMPLE: A
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GUIDE TO DRUG CLASSIFICATIONS AND DOSAGE CAL
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CULATIONS

Cynthia J. Watkins
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4th Edition
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,Table of Contents
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Chapter 1. History of Pharmacology
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Chapter 2. Basics of Pharmacology
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Chapter 3. Patient Safety in Medication Administration
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Chapter 4. Regulations
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Chapter 5. Prescriptions and Labels
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Chapter 6. Review of Mathematics
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Chapter 7. Measurement Systems
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Chapter 8. Dosage Calculations
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Chapter 9. Enteral Medications and Administration
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Chapter 10.
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Chapter 11.
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Chapter 12.
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Chapter 13.
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Chapter 14.
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Chapter 15.
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Chapter 16.
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Chapter 17.
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Chapter 18.
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Chapter 19.
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Chapter 20.
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Chapter 21.
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,Chapter 1. History of Pharmacology
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1. The Greek word pharmakon means which of the following?
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a. Medicine
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PTS: 1 DIF: Easy TOP:
Unit 1: Introduction to PharmacologyKEY: History
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2. The Dutch word droog means which of the following?
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a. Drop
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dry herbs as medications.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Intermediate TOP:
Unit 1: Introduction to PharmacologyKEY: History
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d;therefore, treating illness was often based on trial and error.
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Unit 1: Introduction to PharmacologyKEY: History
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4. Early records show that pharmacological treatments consisted of which of the following?
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