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NUR 2474 Pharmacology for Professional Nursing Comprehensive Final Exam Blueprint Definitions to know: - Anaphylaxis (Why is epinephrine used for this and how does it work) - Central Nervous System (What is a central nervous system depressant? What is a central nervous system stimulant? ...

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NUR 2474 Pharmacology for Professional Nursing
Comprehensive Final Exam Blueprint

Definitions to know:

- Anaphylaxis (Why is epinephrine used for this and how does it work)
- Central Nervous System (What is a central nervous system depressant? What is a central
nervous system stimulant?
- Peripheral Nervous System
- Sympathetic Nervous System (Know that adrenaline is really “norepinephrine” and this is
the main neurotransmitter of the SNS)
- Adrenergic (Know that adrenaline is really “norepinephrine” and this is the main
neurotransmitter of the SNS)
- Parasympathetic Nervous System (know that acetylcholine is the main neurotransmitter
of this system)
- Cholinergic (know that acetylcholine is the main neurotransmitter of this system)
- Competitive inhibition
- Non-competitive inhibition
- Selectivity
- Non-selectivity
- Specificity
- Non-specificity
- Classification
- Prototype
- Generic Name
- Brand Name
- Pharmacodynamics
- Pharmacokinetics
- Absorption (Define and understand which types of medications and routes absorb more
quickly or slowly)
- Distribution
- Metabolism
- Excretion
- Half-life (Define and Calculate)
- Onset
- Peak
- Duration
- Agonist
- Antagonist
- Peak
- Trough

, - Nursing Process: Assessment, Analysis (Diagnosis), Plan, Implement, Evaluate (Know
how this process applies to the process of medication administration-think like a nurse)

Acronyms
- AED=Antiepileptic Drug, Sometimes referred to as anticonvulsants
- EPS=Extrapyramidal Symptoms
- FGA=First Generation Antipsychotic=Typical Antipsychotic=Conventional/Traditional
Antipsychotic=/Conventional Neuroleptic
- SGA=Second Generation Antipsychotic=Atypical Antipsychotic=Nonconvention/Non-
traditional Antipsychotic, Nonconvention/Non-traditional Neuroleptic
- DMARDS-Disease Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs
- NSAIDS-Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications
- SERMS-Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators
- PPI=Proton Pump Inhibitor
- ACE-I= Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors
- GF Growth Factor
- HRT=Hormone Replacement Therapy

Know the differences in pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics in these populations:
- Elderly
- Pregnant
- Breastfeeding
- Children and Infants
- Neonates


Medications: For all medications, in the table below, know the following (you have already
studied).
a. Classification
b. Generic Name and Brand Name
c. Therapeutic use
d. How does it work (biochemical, 2 pharmacodynamics)
e. Adverse Drug Reactions
f. Nursing considerations
i. Interventions
ii. Administration
iii. Client Instructions/Teaching
iv. Contraindications
v. Precautions
vi. Interactions
***For Phenytoin, Digoxin, and Lithium: know normal levels
Module with Medications Classifications
Corresponding

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