9th Edition by Rebecca Tucker
Chapters 1 - 59X
, Table of Contents
X X
ChapterX01-
XIntroductionXtoXDrugsXChapte
rX02-
XDrugsXandXtheXBodyXChapter
X03-XToxicXEffectsXofXDrugs
ChapterX04-
XTheXNursingXProcessXinXDrugXTherapyXandXPatientXSafetyX
ChapterX05-XDosageXCalculations
ChapterX06-
XChallengesXtoXEffectiveXDrugXTherapyXCha
pterX07-
XIntroductionXtoXCellXPhysiologyXChapterX0
8-XAnti-infectiveXAgents
ChapterX09-
XAntibioticsXChapterX10-
XAntiviralXAgentsXChapter
X11-XAntifungalXAgents
ChapterX12-
XAntiprotozoalXAgentsXChapter
X13-
XAnthelminticXAgentsXChapter
X14-XAntineoplasticXAgents
ChapterX15-
XIntroductionXtoXtheXImmuneXResponseXandXInflammationXC
hapterX16-XAnti-
inflammatory,XAntiarthritis,XandXRelatedXAgentsXChapterX17-
XImmuneXModulators
ChapterX18-XVaccinesXandXSera
ChapterX19-
XIntroductionXtoXNervesXandXtheXNervousXSystemXC
hapterX20-XAnxiolyticXandXHypnoticXAgents
ChapterX21-
XAntidepressantXAgentsXChapterX2
2-
XPsychotherapeuticXAgentsXChapter
X23-
XAntiseizureXAgentsXChapterX24-
XAntiparkinsonismXAgentsXChapter
X25-XMuscleXRelaxants
ChapterX26-
XNarcotics,XNarcoticXAntagonists,XandXAntimigraineXAgentsXCh
apterX27-XGeneralXandXLocalXAnestheticXAgents
ChapterX28-
XNeuromuscularXJunctionXBlockingXAgentsXChapterX2
9-
XIntroductionXtoXtheXAutonomicXNervousXSystemXCh
apterX30-XAdrenergicXAgonists
ChapterX31-
XAdrenergicXAntagonistsXChapter
X32-
XCholinergicXAgonistsXChapterX
33-XAnticholinergicXAgents
ChapterX34-
XIntroductionXtoXtheXEndocrineXSystemXCha
pterX35-
XHypothalamicXandXPituitaryXAgentsXChapte
rX36-XAdrenocorticalXAgents
ChapterX37-
XThyroidXandXParathyroidXAgentsXChapterX38-
XAgentsXtoXControlXBloodXGlucoseXLevelsXCh
apterX39-
XIntroductionXtoXtheXReproductiveXSystem
ChapterX40-
XDrugsXAffectingXtheXFemaleXReproductiveXSystemXCh
apterX41-
XDrugsXAffectingXtheXMaleXReproductiveXSystemXChap
,terX42-
XIntroductionXtoXtheXCardiovascularXSystemXChapterX4
3-XDrugsXAffectingXBloodXPressure
ChapterX44-
XAgentsXforXTreatingXHeartXFailureXCha
pterX45-XAntiarrhythmicXAgents
ChapterX46-
XAntianginalXAgentsXChapterX47-
XLipid-LoweringXAgents
ChapterX48-
XDrugsXAffectingXBloodXCoagulationXChapt
erX49-
XDrugsXUsedXtoXTreatXAnemiasXChapterX
50-
XIntroductionXtoXtheXRenalXSystemXChapte
rX51-XDiureticXAgents
ChapterX52-
XDrugsXAffectingXtheXUrinaryXTractXandXtheXBladderX
ChapterX53-XIntroductionXtoXtheXRespiratoryXSystem
ChapterX54-
XDrugsXActingXonXtheXUpperXRespiratoryXTractXC
hapterX55-
XDrugsXActingXonXtheXLowerXRespiratoryXTractXC
hapterX56-
XIntroductionXtoXtheXGastrointestinalXSystemXChapt
erX57-
XDrugsXAffectingXGastrointestinalXSecretionsXChapte
rX58-
XDrugsXAffectingXGastrointestinalXMotilityXChapter
X59-XAntiemeticXAgents
, ChapterX1:XIntroductionXtoXDr
ugs
CognitiveXLevel:X ApplicationX
Difficulty:XModerate
IntegratedXProcess:X NursingXprocess
1.AXnurseXworkingXinXradiologyXadministersXiodineXtoXaXpatientXwhoXisXhavin
gXaXcomputerizedXaxialXtomographyX(CAT)Xscan.XAXnurseXworkingXonXanXo
ncologyXunitXadministersXchemotherapyXtoXpatientsXwhoXhaveXcancer.XAtXthe
XPublicXHealthXDepartment,XaXnurseXadministersXaXmeasles-mumps-
rubellaX(MMR)XvaccineXtoXaX14-Xmonth-
oldXchildXasXaXroutineXimmunization.XWhichXbranchXofXpharmacologyXbestXd
escribesXtheXactionsXofXallXthreeXnurses?
A) Pharmacoeconomics
B) Pharmacotherapeutics
C) Pharmacodynamics
D) Pharmacokinetics
ANSWER: B
Response:
PharmacologyXisXtheXstudyXofXtheXbiologicXeffectsXofXchemicals.XNursesXareXin
volvedXwithXclinicalXpharmacologyXorXpharmacotherapeutics,XwhichXisXaXbranch
XofXpharmacologyXthatXdealsX withXtheXusesXofXdrugsXtoXtreat,Xprevent,XandXdia
gnoseXdisease.XTheXnurseXworkingXinXradiologyXisXadministeringXaXdrugXtoXhel
pXdiagnoseXaXdisease.XTheXnurseXworkingXonXanXoncologyXunitXisXadministerin
gXaXdrugXtoXhelpXtreatXaXdisease.XPharmacoeconomicsXincludesXanyXcostsXinvol
vedXinXdrugXtherapy.
PharmacodynamicsXinvolvesXhowXaXdrugXaffectsXtheXbody,XandXpharmacokinet
icsXisXhowXtheXbodyXactsXonXtheXdrug.
CognitiveXLevel:XComprehensio
nXDifficulty:XEasy
IntegratedXProcess:X NursingXprocess
2.AXphysicianXhasXorderedXintramuscularXinjectionsXofXmorphine,XaXnarcotic,Xeve
ryX4XhoursXasXneededXforXpainXforXaXmotorXvehicleXaccidentXvictim.XTheXnurs
eXisXawareXthatXthereXisXaXhighXabuseXpotentialXforXthisXdrug;Xtherefore,Xmorph