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Chapter 1: Orientation to Pharmacology
Pharmacology is a science that dr...,
Drug definition,
Pharmacology definition
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Chapter 2: Application of Pharmacology in Nursing Practice
What are the 9 rights,
What must the nurse know 4,
What is the nurses role as an adv...
15
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Chapter 3: Drug development, regulation, names, and legal information
Health protection branch hbp thro...,
Schedule i,
What two section does the prescri...
6
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Chapter 4: Pharmacokinetics
Pharmacokinetics,
Drugs usually pass through,
Most drugs lack
44
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Chapter 5: Pharmacodynamics
Pharmacodynamics,
Dose response relationships,
What 3 things does dose response ...
22
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Chapter 6: Drug Interactions
Drug interactions occur when,
Consequences of drug drug interac...,
Intensification of effects
22
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Chapter 7: Adverse Drug Reactions and Medication Errors
Adverse drug reactions,
Adverse drug reactions excludes
37
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Chapter 8: Individual Variation in Drug Responses
What factors can affect an indivi...,
Who is especially sensitive ot drugs,
Why are infants especially sensit...
20
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Chapter 9: Genetic and Genomic Considerations
Genetics,
Genome,
Pharmacogenomics
11
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Chapter 10: Introduction to Immunomodulators
Monoclonal antibodies mabs,
Cells with antibodies are combine...,
Mabs work at the site of
11
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Chapter 11: Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
What physiologic changes occur du...,
What physiologic changes happen d...,
Teratogenesis
18
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Chapter 12: Drug Therapy in Pediatric Patients
How old are paediatric patients,
How do pediatric patients respond...,
Elevated drug levels
33
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Chapter 13: Drug therapy in Older Adults
Considerations for older clients,
Does the percentage of oral dose ...,
The rate of absorption may ______...
23
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Biosimilars
Biologic,
Biosimilar,
Generics
17
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Chapter 14: Basic Principles of Neuropharmacology
Neuropharmacology,
What are the diverse processes th...,
Where is neuropharmacologic agent...
24
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Chapter 16: Muscarinic Agonists
Cholinergic drugs,
What do most cholinergic drugs mi...,
Cholinesterase inhibitors
21
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Chapter 17: Muscarinic Antagonists
Muscarinic antagonists are also k...,
Muscarinic antagonists oppose,
Treat overdose of muscarinic anta...
21
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Chapter 18: Cholinesterase Inhibitors and Their Use in Myasthenia Gravis
Myasthenia gravis,
Myasthenia gravis common symptoms,
Myasthenia gravis treatment with ...
22
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Chapter 19: Drugs That Block Nicotinic Cholinergic Transmission
Nueromuscular drugs mechanism of ...,
Neuromuscular drugs cannot cross,
Polarization
35
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Chapter 20: Adrenergic Agonists
Adrenergic agonists are also called,
Adrenergic agonists have applicat...,
Epinephrine receptor specificity
24
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Chapter 21: Adrenergic Antagonists
What are the two major groups of ...,
Main therapeutic applications of ...,
What drug should be used to rever...
31
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Chapter 22: Indirect Acting Antiadrenergic Agents
Indrirect acting antiadrenergic a...,
What are the 2 groups of antiadre...,
Adrenergic neuron blocking agents
9
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Chapter 71: Immunizations
Herd immunity,
Active immunity,
Passive immunity
7
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Chapter 97: Antiviral Agents: Drugs for NOn-HIV VIral Infections
Acyclovir zovirax mechanism of ac...,
Acyclovir zovirax is used for,
Acyclovir is excreted through
21
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Chapter 45: Agents Affecting the Volume and Ion Content of Body Fluids
Volume contraction,
Volume expansion,
Isotonic contraction
47
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Chapter 100: Antiseptics and Disinfectants
Antiseptic,
Disinfectant,
Sterilization
13
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Chapter 105: Basic Principles of Cancer Chemotherapy
What is the second most common ca...,
Cancer mostly affects what ages i...,
Most common cancers
30
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Chapter 106: Cytotoxic Agents
What is the largest class of anti...,
Cytotoxic anticancer drugs mechan...,
What percentage of cytotoxic drug...
19
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Charter 107: Noncytotoxic Agents
Hormonal agents are used for,
Hormonal agents mechanism of action,
What are the two major drug group...
24
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Chapter 79: Drugs for COPD and Asthma
Very mild asthma is controlled,
Mild asthma is controlled,
Risk of exacerbation
61
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Chapter 73: Antihistamines
Histamine function,
Histamine is,
Histamine is present
24
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Chapter 80: Drugs for Allergic Rhinitis, Cough, and Colds
Symptoms of allergic rhinitis,
What is allergic rhinitis,
Which immunoglobulin do allergens...
32
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Chapter 44: Diuretics
What is the mechanism of action f...,
What are the general adverse effe...,
Loop diuretics example
28
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Chapter 47: Drugs acting on the RAAS
Actions of angiotensin ii,
Actions of aldosterone,
Function of renin
23
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Chapter 48: Calcium Channel Blockers
Calcium channel blockers have the...,
Calcium channel blockers are used...,
Calcium channel blockers are also...
37
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Chapter 49: Vasodilators
Hat are the therapeutic uses of v...,
Adverse affects of vasodilators,
Patients taking vasodilators are ...
13
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Chapter 50: Drugs for Hypertension
What are the 4 risk factors for h...,
Out of office measurement of bloo...,
Normal blood pressure
42
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Chapter 51: Drugs for Heart Failure
What are the 2 main types of hear...,
What is heart failure,
Heart failure is characterized by
38
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Chapter 52: Antidysrhythmic Drugs
What is an dysrhythmia,
Pathway of conduction of electric...,
Sinoatrial sa node
57
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Chapter 53: Cholesterol and Triglyceride Levels
Cholesterol is manufactured by ce...,
Cholesterol comes from,
Cholesterol is required for
47
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Chapter 54: Drugs for Angina Pectoris
What is angina pectoris,
What are the 2 goals of angina dr...,
What are angina triggers
45
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Chapter 55: Anticoagulant, Antiplatelet, and Thrombolytic Drugs
All drugs discussed in this chapt...,
Before administration of any of t...,
Henostasis stage 1
84
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Chapter 56: management of STEMI
What is a myocardial infraction,
What is stemi,
Diagnosis of stemi
22
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Chapter 81: Drugs for Peptic Ulcer Disease
What is peptic ulcer disease,
Peptic ulcer disease cause,
What are the defensive factors ag...
88
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Chapter 82: Laxatives
Laxative are used to,
Laxative effect,
Catharsis
76
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Chapter 83: Other GI Drugs
Antiemetics are given,
Ematic response,
What receptors are involved in th...
89
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