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LEHNE'S PHARMACOLOGY FOR NURSING CARE 10TH EDITION
Author: Jacqueline Burchum| Laura
TEST BANK
LEHNE'S PHARMACOLOGY FOR NURSING CARE 10TH EDITION
Author: Jacqueline Burchum| Laura
TEST BANK
LEHNE'S PHARMACOLOGY FOR NURSING CARE 10TH EDITION
Author: Jacqueline Burchum| Laura
,Table of Contents
UNIT I: INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................. 6
Chapter 1: Orientation To Pharmacology ............................................................................................. 6
Chapter 2: Application Of Pharmacology In Nursing Practice .............................................................. 9
Chapter 3: Drug Regulation, Development, Names, And Information ............................................... 15
UNIT II: BASIC PRINCIPLES OF PHARMACOLOGY ........................................................................................ 19
Chapter 4: Pharmacokinetics .............................................................................................................. 19
Chapter 5: Pharmacodynamics ........................................................................................................... 26
Chapter 6: Drug Interactions............................................................................................................... 30
Chapter 7: Adverse Drug Reactions And Medication Errors ............................................................... 37
Chapter 8: Individual Variation In Drug Responses ............................................................................ 44
UNIT III: DRUG THERAPY ACROSS THE LIFE SPAN ....................................................................................... 50
Chapter 9: Drug Therapy During Pregnancy And Breast-Feeding....................................................... 50
Chapter 10: Drug Therapy In Pediatric Patients ................................................................................. 55
Chapter 11: Drug Therapy In Geriatric Patients .................................................................................. 60
UNIT IV: PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DRUGS ....................................................................................... 67
Section 1: Introduction ........................................................................................................................... 67
Chapter 12: Basic Principles Of Neuropharmacology ......................................................................... 67
Chapter 13: Physiology Of The Peripheral Nervous System ............................................................... 71
Section 2: Cholinergic Drugs ................................................................................................................... 76
Chapter 14: Muscarinic Agonists And Antagonists ............................................................................. 76
Chapter 15: Cholinesterase Inhibitors And Their Use In Myasthenia Gravis ...................................... 81
Chapter 16: Drugs That Block Nicotinic Cholinergic Transmission: Neuromuscular Blocking Agents
And Ganglionic Blocking Agents.......................................................................................................... 87
Section 3: Adrenergic Drugs.................................................................................................................... 93
Chapter 17: Adrenergic Agonists ........................................................................................................ 93
Chapter 18: Adrenergic Antagonists ................................................................................................. 100
Chapter 19: Indirect-Acting Antiadrenergic Agents .......................................................................... 108
Unit V: Central Nervous System Drugs ..................................................................................................... 114
Section 4: Introduction ......................................................................................................................... 114
Chapter 20: Introduction To Central Nervous System Pharmacology .............................................. 114
Section 5: Drugs for Neurodegenerative Disorders .............................................................................. 118
Chapter 21: Drugs For Parkinson’s Disease ...................................................................................... 118
, Chapter 22: Alzheimer’s Disease ...................................................................................................... 125
Chapter 23: Drugs For Multiple Sclerosis.......................................................................................... 131
Section 6: Neurologic Drugs .................................................................................................................. 137
Chapter 24: Drugs For Seizure Disorders .......................................................................................... 137
Chapter 25: Drugs For Muscle Spasm And Spasticity ....................................................................... 147
Section 7: Drugs for Pain ....................................................................................................................... 152
Chapter 26: Local Anesthetics........................................................................................................... 152
Chapter 27: General Anesthetics ...................................................................................................... 158
Chapter 28: Opioid (Narcotic) Analgesics, Opioid Antagonists, And Nonopioid Centrally Acting
Analgesics .......................................................................................................................................... 165
Chapter 29: Pain Management In Patients With Cancer .................................................................. 173
Chapter 30: Drugs For Headache ...................................................................................................... 182
Section 8: Psychotherapeutic Drugs ..................................................................................................... 188
Chapter 31: Antipsychotic Agents And Their Use In Schizophrenia ................................................. 188
Chapter 32: Antidepressants ............................................................................................................ 196
Chapter 33: Drugs For Bipolar Disorder ............................................................................................ 206
Chapter 34: Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs ............................................................................................... 212
Chapter 36: Central Nervous System Stimulants And Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder..... 226
Section 9: Drug Abuse ........................................................................................................................... 233
Chapter 37: Substance Use Disorders I: Basic Considerations.......................................................... 233
Chapter 38: Substance Use Disorders II: Alcohol .............................................................................. 237
Chapter 39: Substance Use Disorders III: Nicotine And Smoking ..................................................... 246
Chapter 40: Substance Use Disorders IV: Major Drugs Of Abuse Other Than Alcohol And Nicotine
.......................................................................................................................................................... 252
UNIT VI: DRUGS THAT AFFECT FLUID AND ELECTROLYTE BALANCE ......................................................... 262
Chapter 41: Diuretics ........................................................................................................................ 262
Chapter 42: Agents Affecting The Volume And Ion Content Of Body Fluids .................................... 268
UNIT VII: DRUGS THAT AFFECT THE HEART, BLOOD VESSELS, AND BLOOD ............................................. 275
Chapter 43: Review Of Hemodynamics ............................................................................................ 275
Chapter 44: Drugs Acting On The Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System ..................................... 279
Chapter 45: Calcium Channel Blockers ............................................................................................. 286
Chapter 46: Vasodilators................................................................................................................... 291
Chapter 47: Drugs For Hypertension ................................................................................................ 296
Chapter 48: Drugs For Heart Failure ................................................................................................. 306
, Chapter 49: Antidysrhythmic Drugs .................................................................................................. 318
Chapter 50: Prophylaxis Of Coronary Heart Disease: Drugs That Help Normalize Cholesterol And
Triglyceride Levels ............................................................................................................................. 329
Chapter 51: Drugs For Angina Pectoris ............................................................................................. 338
Chapter 52: Anticoagulant, Antiplatelet, And Thrombolytic Drugs .................................................. 347
Chapter 53: Management Of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction.................................................... 357
Chapter 54: Drugs For Hemophilia.................................................................................................... 363
Chapter 55: Drugs For Deficiency Anemias....................................................................................... 369
Chapter 56: Hematopoietic Agents................................................................................................... 377
UNIT VIII: DRUGS FOR ENDOCRINE DISORDERS ....................................................................................... 382
Chapter 57: Drugs For Diabetes Mellitus .......................................................................................... 382
Chapter 58: Drugs For Thyroid Disorders ......................................................................................... 391
Chapter 59: Drugs Related To Hypothalamic And Pituitary Function ............................................... 399
Chapter 60: Drugs For Disorders Of The Adrenal Cortex .................................................................. 405
UNIT IX: WOMEN’S HEALTH ...................................................................................................................... 412
Chapter 61: Estrogens And Progestins: Basic Pharmacology And Noncontraceptive Applications . 412
Chapter 62: Birth Control .................................................................................................................. 417
Chapter 63: Drug Therapy Of Infertility ............................................................................................ 426
Chapter 64: Drugs That Affect Uterine Function .............................................................................. 431
UNIT X: MEN’S HEALTH ............................................................................................................................. 437
Chapter 65: Androgens ..................................................................................................................... 437
Chapter 66: Drugs For Erectile Dysfunction And Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia ............................... 445
UNIT XI: ANTIINFLAMMATORY, ANTIALLERGIC, AND IMMUNOLOGIC DRUGS ........................................ 450
Chapter 67: Review Of The Immune System .................................................................................... 450
Chapter 68: Childhood Immunization ............................................................................................... 456
Chapter 69: Immunosuppressants .................................................................................................... 465
Chapter 70: Antihistamines .............................................................................................................. 472
Chapter 71: Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors: Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs And Acetaminophen
.......................................................................................................................................................... 480
Chapter 72: Glucocorticoids In Nonendocrine Disorders ................................................................. 489
UNIT XII: DRUGS FOR BONE AND JOINT DISORDERS ................................................................................ 496
Chapter 73: Drug Therapy Of Rheumatoid Arthritis ......................................................................... 496
Chapter 74: Drug Therapy Of Gout ................................................................................................... 501
Chapter 75: Drugs Affecting Calcium Levels And Bone Mineralization ............................................ 506
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