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Pharmacology, 9th Edition by Rebecca Tucker,
Verified Chapters 1 - 59, Complete Newest
Version.
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, Table of Contents
Chapter 01- Introduction to Drugs
Chapter 02- Drugs and the Body
Chapter 03- Toxic Effects of Drugs
Chapter 04- The Nursing Process in Drug Therapy and Patient Safety
Chapter 05- Dosage Calculations
Chapter 06- Challenges to Effective Drug Therapy
Chapter 07- Introduction to Cell Physiology
Chapter 08- Anti-infective Agents
Chapter 09- Antibiotics
Chapter 10- Antiviral Agents
Chapter 11- Antifungal Agents
Chapter 12- Antiprotozoal Agents
Chapter 13- Anthelmintic Agents
Chapter 14- Antineoplastic Agents
Chapter 15- Introduction to the Immune Response and Inflammation
Chapter 16- Anti-inflammatory, Antiarthritis, and Related Agents
Chapter 17- Immune Modulators
Chapter 18- Vaccines and Sera
Chapter 19- Introduction to Nerves and the Nervous System
Chapter 20- Anxiolytic and Hypnotic Agents
Chapter 21- Antidepressant Agents
Chapter 22- Psychotherapeutic Agents
Chapter 23- Antiseizure Agents
Chapter 24- Antiparkinsonism Agents
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,Chapter 25- Muscle Relaxants
Chapter 26- Narcotics, Narcotic Antagonists, and Antimigraine Agents
Chapter 27- General and Local Anesthetic Agents
Chapter 28- Neuromuscular Junction Blocking Agents
Chapter 29- Introduction to the Autonomic Nervous System
Chapter 30- Adrenergic Agonists
Chapter 31- Adrenergic Antagonists
Chapter 32- Cholinergic Agonists
Chapter 33- Anticholinergic Agents
Chapter 34- Introduction to the Endocrine System
Chapter 35- Hypothalamic and Pituitary Agents
Chapter 36- Adrenocortical Agents
Chapter 37- Thyroid and Parathyroid Agents
Chapter 38- Agents to Control Blood Glucose Levels
Chapter 39- Introduction to the Reproductive System
Chapter 40- Drugs Affecting the Female Reproductive System
Chapter 41- Drugs Affecting the Male Reproductive System
Chapter 42- Introduction to the Cardiovascular System
Chapter 43- Drugs Affecting Blood Pressure
Chapter 44- Agents for Treating Heart Failure
Chapter 45- Antiarrhythmic Agents
Chapter 46- Antianginal Agents
Chapter 47- Lipid-Lowering Agents
Chapter 48- Drugs Affecting Blood Coagulation
Chapter 49- Drugs Used to Treat Anemias
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, Chapter 50- Introduction to the Renal System
Chapter 51- Diuretic Agents
Chapter 52- Drugs Affecting the Urinary Tract and the Bladder
Chapter 53- Introduction to the Respiratory System
Chapter 54- Drugs Acting on the Upper Respiratory Tract
Chapter 55- Drugs Acting on the Lower Respiratory Tract
Chapter 56- Introduction to the Gastrointestinal System
Chapter 57- Drugs Affecting Gastrointestinal Secretions
Chapter 58- Drugs Affecting Gastrointestinal Motility
Chapter 59- Antiemetic Agents
Chapter 01- Introduction to Drugs
1. A nurse working in radiology administers iodine to a patient who is having a computed tomography
(CT) scan. The nurse working on the oncology unit administers chemotherapy to patients who have
cancer. At the Public Health Department, a nurse administers a measles-mumps- rubella (MMR) vaccine
to a 14-month-old child as a routine immunization. Which branch of pharmacology best describes the
actions of all three nurses?
A. Pharmacoeconomics
B. Pharmacotherapeutics
C. Pharmacodynamics
D. Pharmacokinetics
Correct Answer: B
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Pharmacology is the study of the biologic effects of chemicals. Nurses are involved with clinical
pharmacology or pharmacotherapeutics, which is a branch of pharmacology that deals with the uses of
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Pharmacology, 9th Edition by Rebecca Tucker,
Verified Chapters 1 - 59, Complete Newest
Version.
Page jl1 jlof jl1486
, Table of Contents
Chapter 01- Introduction to Drugs
Chapter 02- Drugs and the Body
Chapter 03- Toxic Effects of Drugs
Chapter 04- The Nursing Process in Drug Therapy and Patient Safety
Chapter 05- Dosage Calculations
Chapter 06- Challenges to Effective Drug Therapy
Chapter 07- Introduction to Cell Physiology
Chapter 08- Anti-infective Agents
Chapter 09- Antibiotics
Chapter 10- Antiviral Agents
Chapter 11- Antifungal Agents
Chapter 12- Antiprotozoal Agents
Chapter 13- Anthelmintic Agents
Chapter 14- Antineoplastic Agents
Chapter 15- Introduction to the Immune Response and Inflammation
Chapter 16- Anti-inflammatory, Antiarthritis, and Related Agents
Chapter 17- Immune Modulators
Chapter 18- Vaccines and Sera
Chapter 19- Introduction to Nerves and the Nervous System
Chapter 20- Anxiolytic and Hypnotic Agents
Chapter 21- Antidepressant Agents
Chapter 22- Psychotherapeutic Agents
Chapter 23- Antiseizure Agents
Chapter 24- Antiparkinsonism Agents
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,Chapter 25- Muscle Relaxants
Chapter 26- Narcotics, Narcotic Antagonists, and Antimigraine Agents
Chapter 27- General and Local Anesthetic Agents
Chapter 28- Neuromuscular Junction Blocking Agents
Chapter 29- Introduction to the Autonomic Nervous System
Chapter 30- Adrenergic Agonists
Chapter 31- Adrenergic Antagonists
Chapter 32- Cholinergic Agonists
Chapter 33- Anticholinergic Agents
Chapter 34- Introduction to the Endocrine System
Chapter 35- Hypothalamic and Pituitary Agents
Chapter 36- Adrenocortical Agents
Chapter 37- Thyroid and Parathyroid Agents
Chapter 38- Agents to Control Blood Glucose Levels
Chapter 39- Introduction to the Reproductive System
Chapter 40- Drugs Affecting the Female Reproductive System
Chapter 41- Drugs Affecting the Male Reproductive System
Chapter 42- Introduction to the Cardiovascular System
Chapter 43- Drugs Affecting Blood Pressure
Chapter 44- Agents for Treating Heart Failure
Chapter 45- Antiarrhythmic Agents
Chapter 46- Antianginal Agents
Chapter 47- Lipid-Lowering Agents
Chapter 48- Drugs Affecting Blood Coagulation
Chapter 49- Drugs Used to Treat Anemias
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, Chapter 50- Introduction to the Renal System
Chapter 51- Diuretic Agents
Chapter 52- Drugs Affecting the Urinary Tract and the Bladder
Chapter 53- Introduction to the Respiratory System
Chapter 54- Drugs Acting on the Upper Respiratory Tract
Chapter 55- Drugs Acting on the Lower Respiratory Tract
Chapter 56- Introduction to the Gastrointestinal System
Chapter 57- Drugs Affecting Gastrointestinal Secretions
Chapter 58- Drugs Affecting Gastrointestinal Motility
Chapter 59- Antiemetic Agents
Chapter 01- Introduction to Drugs
1. A nurse working in radiology administers iodine to a patient who is having a computed tomography
(CT) scan. The nurse working on the oncology unit administers chemotherapy to patients who have
cancer. At the Public Health Department, a nurse administers a measles-mumps- rubella (MMR) vaccine
to a 14-month-old child as a routine immunization. Which branch of pharmacology best describes the
actions of all three nurses?
A. Pharmacoeconomics
B. Pharmacotherapeutics
C. Pharmacodynamics
D. Pharmacokinetics
Correct Answer: B
Feedback:
Pharmacology is the study of the biologic effects of chemicals. Nurses are involved with clinical
pharmacology or pharmacotherapeutics, which is a branch of pharmacology that deals with the uses of
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