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Table of Contents

Table of Contents 1


Chapter 01- Introduction to Drugs C
Chapter 02- Drugs and the Body h
Chapter 03- Toxic Effects of Drugs a
Chapter 04- The Nursing Process in Drug Therapy and Patient Safety p
Chapter 05- Dosage Calculations t
Chapter 06- Challenges to Effective Drug Therapy e
Chapter 07- Introduction to Cell Physiology r
Chapter 08- Anti-infective Agents 4
Chapter 09- Antibiotics 9
Chapter 10- Antiviral Agents -
Chapter 11- Antifungal Agents D
Chapter 12- Antiprotozoal Agents r
Chapter 13- Anthelmintic Agents u
Chapter 14- Antineoplastic Agents g
Chapter 15- Introduction to the Immune Response and Inflammation s
Chapter 16- Anti-inflammatory, Antiarthritis, and Related Agents U
Chapter 17- Immune Modulators s
Chapter 18- Vaccines and Sera e
Chapter 19- Introduction to Nerves and the Nervous System d
Chapter 20- Anxiolytic and Hypnotic Agents t
Chapter 21- Antidepressant Agents o
Chapter 22- Psychotherapeutic Agents T
Chapter 23- Antiseizure Agents r
Chapter 24- Antiparkinsonism Agents e
Chapter 25- Muscle Relaxants a
Chapter 26- Narcotics, Narcotic Antagonists, and Antimigraine Agents t
Chapter 27- General and Local Anesthetic Agents A
Chapter 28- Neuromuscular Junction Blocking Agents n
Chapter 29- Introduction to the Autonomic Nervous System e
Chapter 30- Adrenergic Agonists m
Chapter 31- Adrenergic Antagonists i
Chapter 32- Cholinergic Agonists a
Chapter 33- Anticholinergic Agents s
Chapter 34- Introduction to the Endocrine System C
Chapter 35- Hypothalamic and Pituitary Agents h
Chapter 36- Adrenocortical Agents a
Chapter 37- Thyroid and Parathyroid Agents p
Chapter 38- Agents to Control Blood Glucose Levels t
Chapter 39- Introduction to the Reproductive System e
Chapter 40- Drugs Affecting the Female Reproductive System r
Chapter 41- Drugs Affecting the Male Reproductive System 5
Chapter 42- Introduction to the Cardiovascular System 0
Chapter 43- Drugs Affecting Blood Pressure -
Chapter 44- Agents for Treating Heart Failure I
Chapter 45- Antiarrhythmic Agents n
Chapter 46- Antianginal Agents t
Chapter 47- Lipid-Lowering Agents r
Chapter 48- Drugs Affecting Blood Coagulation o

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Chapter 51- Diuretic Agents 833
Chapter 52- Drugs Affecting the Urinary Tract and the Bladder 849
Chapter 53- Introduction to the Respiratory System 866
Chapter 54- Drugs Acting on the Upper Respiratory Tract 883
Chapter 55- Drugs Acting on the Lower Respiratory Tract 900
Chapter 56- Introduction to the Gastrointestinal System 917
Chapter 57- Drugs Affecting Gastrointestinal Secretions 933
Chapter 58- Drugs Affecting Gastrointestinal Motility 949
Chapter 59- Antiemetic Agents 965

, Test Bank - Focus on Nursing Pharmacology 9th Edition by
Amy Karch Chapter 1-59 | Complete Guide 2023.
Chapter 01- Introduction to Drugs


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?


Pharmacoeconomics


Pharmacotherapeutics


Pharmacodynamics


Pharmacokinetics


Ans: 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
drugs to treat, prevent, and diagnose disease. The radiology nurse is administering a drug to help
diagnose a disease. The oncology nurse is administering a drug to help treat a disease.
Pharmacoeconomics includes any costs involved in drug therapy. Pharmacodynamics involves how a
drug affects the body and pharmacokinetics is how the body acts on the body.


A physician has ordered intramuscular (IM) injections of morphine, a narcotic, every 4 hours as neededfor
pain in a motor vehicle accident victim. The nurse is aware this drug has a high abuse potential.
Under what category would morphine be classified?


Schedule I


Schedule II


Schedule III


Schedule IV


Ans: B


Feedback:


Narcotics with a high abuse potential are classified as Schedule II drugs because of severe dependence

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