Pharmacology Connections to Nursing Practice 1st Edition By Michael Patrick Adams-Test Bank

Unit 1. Basic Principles of Pharmacology
1. Introduction to Pharmacology: Interconnections
2. Drug Regulations Overview
3. Essentials of Drug Administration
4. Pharmacokinetics Insights
5. Pharmacodynamics Exploration
6. Adverse Drug Reactions and Interactions
7. Enhancing Medication Safety and Reducing Risks
8. Pharmacology Related to Substance Misuse

Unit 2. Pharmacology and the Nurse-Patient Relationship
9. Pharmacology in the Nursing Process
10. Pharmacotherapy in Pregnancy and Lactation
11. Pharmacotherapy for Pediatric Patients
12. Pharmacotherapy for Geriatric Patients
13. Societal, Gender, and Cultural Influences on Pharmacotherapy
14. Pharmacotherapy in Population-Based Healthcare
15. Integrating Complementary and Alternative Therapies in Pharmacotherapy

Unit 3. Pharmacology of the Autonomic Nervous System
16. Neurotransmitters and Autonomic Nervous System Review
17. Cholinergic Agents
18. Anticholinergic Drugs
19. Adrenergic Agents
20. Adrenergic Blockers

Unit 4. Pharmacology of the Central Nervous System
21. Central Nervous System Overview
22. Drug Treatment for Anxiety and Sleep Disorders
23. Managing Mood Disorders through Pharmacotherapy
24. Pharmacotherapy for Psychotic Disorders
25. Treating Central Nervous System Degenerative Diseases
26. Seizure Management with Pharmacotherapy
27. Addressing Muscle Spasms and Spasticity with Drugs
28. Stimulant Use and Attention/Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Medications
29. Pain Management and Migraine Treatment
30. Anesthetics and Adjuncts in Anesthesia

Unit 5. Pharmacology of the Cardiovascular System
31. Cardiovascular System Overview
32. Managing Hyperlipidemia with Medications
33. Impact of Calcium Channel Blockers
34. Drugs Influencing the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
35. Diuretics and Renal Failure Pharmacotherapy
36. Handling Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders
37. Hypertension Management
38. Treating Angina and Myocardial Infarction
39. Heart Failure Pharmacotherapy
40. Dealing with Cardiac Arrhythmias
41. Coagulation Disorders Treatment
42. Addressing Hematopoietic Disorders

Unit 6. Pharmacology of Body Defenses
43. Immune System and Body Defenses Overview
44. Managing Inflammation and Fever with Drugs
45. Boosting or Suppressing the Immune Response
46. Immunization Strategies

Unit 7. Pharmacology of the Respiratory System and Allergy
47. Drug Management for Asthma and Pulmonary Conditions
48. Treating Allergic Rhinitis and the Common Cold

Unit 8. Pharmacology of Infectious and Neoplastic Disease
49. Essential Anti-Infective Principles
50. Antibiotics Effects on Bacterial Cell Wall
51. Antibiotics Affecting Protein Synthesis
52. Miscellaneous Antibacterials
53. Sulfonamides and Urinary Tract Infection Treatment
54. Managing Mycobacterial Infections
55. Treating Fungal Infections
56. Addressing Protozoan and Helminthic Infections
57. Drug Treatment for Non-HIV Viral Infections
58. HIV-AIDS Pharmacotherapy
59. Antineoplastic Therapy Fundamentals
60. Pharmacotherapy for Neoplasms

Unit 9. Pharmacology of the Gastrointestinal System
61. Digestive System Overview
62. Peptic Ulcer Disease Pharmacotherapy
63. Treating Bowel Disorders and Other Gastrointestinal Conditions
64. Exploring Vitamins and Minerals
65. Nutrition Delivery Methods
66. Managing Obesity with Weight Reduction Strategies and Drugs

Unit 10. Pharmacology of the Endocrine System
67. Endocrine System Overview
68. Drugs Affecting the Hypothalamus and Pituitary
69. Pharmacotherapy for Diabetes Mellitus
70. Treating Thyroid Disorders
71. Corticosteroids, Adrenal Cortex Medications
72. Hormones, Uterine Function Modifiers
73. Drugs for Contraception
74. Medications for Male Reproductive System Conditions

Unit 11. Additional Drug Classes
75. Treating Bone and Joint Disorders with Medications
76. Managing Dermatologic Conditions with Drugs
77. Drug Therapy for Eye and Ear Disorders
78. Emergency Response: Bioterrorism and Poisoning Management