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TABLE OF CONTENTS
UNIT I GENERAL ASPECTS OF PHARMACOLOGY ................................................................................ 4
CHAPTER 01: DRUG REGULATION, ACTIONS, AND RESPONSES ................................................... 4
CHAPTER 02: SAFELY PREPARING AND GIVING DRUGS .............................................................. 28
UNIT II MATHEMATICS FOR PHARMACOLOGY AND DOSAGE CALCULATION ............................. 62
CHAPTER 03: MATHEMATICS REVIEW AND INTRODUCTION TO DOSAGE CALCULATIONS . 62
CHAPTER 04: MEDICAL SYSTEMS OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES ............................................... 71
CHAPTER 05: DOSAGE CALCULATION OF INTRAVENOUS SOLUTIONS AND DRUGS .............. 84
UNIT III PHARMACOLOGY FOR MULTISYSTEM APPLICATION ........................................................ 98
CHAPTER 06: ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS .................................................................................. 98
CHAPTER 07: DRUGS FOR PAIN CONTROL ................................................................................... 124
CHAPTER 08: ANTI-INFECTIVES: ANTIBACTERIAL DRUGS ........................................................ 150
CHAPTER 09: ANTI-INFECTIVES: ANTIVIRAL DRUGS .................................................................. 189
CHAPTER 10: ANTI-INFECTIVES: ANTITUBERCULAR AND ANTIFUNGAL DRUGS .................. 223
CHAPTER 11: IMMUNIZATIONS AND IMMUNOSUPPRESSANT DRUGS ..................................... 250
UNIT IV DRUG THERAPY FOR PROBLEMS OF THE CIRCULATORY AND CARDIAC SYSTEMS .. 262
CHAPTER 12: DRUGS THAT AFFECT URINE OUTPUT ................................................................. 262
CHAPTER 13: DRUG THERAPY FOR DIABETES............................................................................. 277
CHAPTER 14: DRUG THERAPY FOR THYROID AND ADRENAL GLAND PROBLEMS ............... 316
CHAPTER 15: DRUGS THAT AFFECT URINE OUTPUT ................................................................. 339
CHAPTER 16: DRUG THERAPY FOR HYPERTENSION .................................................................. 363
CHAPTER 17: DRUG THERAPY FOR HEART FAILURE ................................................................. 395
UNIT V DRUG THERAPY FOR RESPIRATORY SYSTEM PROBLEMS................................................. 428
CHAPTER 18: DRUG THERAPY FOR DYSRHYTHMIAS .................................................................. 428
UNIT VI DRUG THERAPY FOR GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM PROBLEMS .................................... 457
CHAPTER 19: DRUG THERAPY FOR HIGH BLOOD LIPIDS ......................................................... 457
CHAPTER 20: DRUGS THAT AFFECT BLOOD CLOTTING ............................................................ 486
UNIT VII DRUG THERAPY FOR ENDOCRINE PROBLEMS ................................................................ 517
CHAPTER 21: DRUG THERAPY FOR ASTHMA AND OTHER RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS ......... 517
CHAPTER 22: DRUG THERAPY FOR GASTROINTESTINAL PROBLEMS ..................................... 545
UNIT VIII DRUG THERAPY FOR NERVOUS SYSTEM PROBLEMS .................................................... 575
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CHAPTER 23: DRUG THERAPY FOR GASTRIC ULCERS AND REFLUX ...................................... 575
CHAPTER 24 DRUG THERAPY FOR ALZHEIMER’S AND PARKINSON’S DISEASES .................. 603
CHAPTER 25: DRUG THERAPY FOR SEIZURES ............................................................................. 607
CHAPTER 26: DRUG THERAPY FOR ALZHEIMER’S AND PARKINSON’S DISEASES................. 635
CHAPTER 27: DRUG THERAPY FOR PSYCHIATRIC PROBLEMS ................................................. 661
UNIT IX DRUG THERAPY FOR PROBLEMS OF THE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM ............................ 687
CHAPTER 28: DRUG THERAPY FOR MALE REPRODUCTIVE PROBLEMS ................................. 687
CHAPTER 29: DRUG THERAPY FOR FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE ISSUES ................................... 702
, UNDERSTANDING PHARMACOLOGY: ESSENTIALS FOR MEDICATION SAFETY 1ST EDITION
UNIT I GENERAL ASPECTS OF PHARMACOLOGY
CHAPTER 01: DRUG REGULATION, ACTIONS, AND RESPONSES
WORKMAN & LACHARITY: UNDERSTANDING PHARMACOLOGY: ESSENTIALS FOR
MEDICATION SAFETY, 1ST EDITION
MULTIPLE CHOICE BASIC CONCEPTS
1. WHICH HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL HAS THE MAJOR RESPONSIBILITY FOR
DISPENSING PRESCRIBED DRUGS UNDER THE DIRECTION OF A PHARMACIST?
A. PHYSICIAN
B. NURSE PRACTITIONER
C. LICENSED NURSE
D. PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
ACCURATE ANS>>D
THE PHYSICIAN AND NURSE PRACTITIONER HAVE THE MAJOR RESPONSIBILITY FOR
PRESCRIBING DRUGS, NOT DISPENSING THEM. THE LICENSED NURSE HAS THE PRIMARY
RESPONSIBILITY FOR ADMINISTERING DRUGS, ALTHOUGH UNDER SOME CIRCUMSTANCES A
LICENSED NURSE MAY DISPENSE PRESCRIBED DRUGS BUT THIS IS NOT HIS OR HER MAJOR
RESPONSIBILITY IN DRUG THERAPY. THE PHARMACY TECHNICIAN HAS THE MAJOR
RESPONSIBILITY OF DISPENSING PRESCRIBED DRUGS UNDER THE DIRECTION OF A
LICENSED PHARMACIST.
DIF: COGNITIVE LEVEL: REMEMBERING REF: P. 3
2. WHICH TERM DESCRIBES THE EFFECT OF A DRUG THAT IMPROVES BODY
FUNCTION?
A. SIDE EFFECT
B INTENDED ACTION
C. ADVERSE REACTION
D IDIOSYNCRATIC RESPONSE
ACCURATE ANS>>B