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Understanding Pharmacology: Essentials for Medication Safety 3rd Edition by M. Linda Workman PhD
RN FAAN Linda A. LaCharity PhD RN (2023) ||ALL CHAPTERS (01 – 29) WITH 9 UNITS ||LATEST
EDITION|| 978-0323793506 COMPLETE GUIDE
3RD EDITION
,Table of Contents
UNIT I GENERAL ASPECTS OF PHARMACOLOGY ........................................................................................... 4
Chapter 01: Drug Regulation, Actions, And Responses ............................................................................ 4
Chapter 02: Safely Preparing And Giving Drugs ...................................................................................... 27
UNIT II MATHEMATICS FOR PHARMACOLOGY AND DOSAGE CALCULATION ............................................ 62
Chapter 03: Mathematics Review And Introduction To Dosage Calculations ....................................... 62
Chapter 04: Medical Systems Of Weights And Measures ...................................................................... 72
Chapter 05: Dosage Calculation Of Intravenous Solutions And Drugs ................................................... 85
UNIT III PHARMACOLOGY FOR MULTISYSTEM APPLICATION ..................................................................... 99
Chapter 06: Anti-Inflammatory Drugs .................................................................................................... 99
Chapter 07: Drugs For Pain Control ...................................................................................................... 126
Chapter 08: Anti-Infectives: Antibacterial Drugs .................................................................................. 153
Chapter 09: Anti-Infectives: Antiviral Drugs ......................................................................................... 192
Chapter 10: Anti-Infectives: Antitubercular And Antifungal Drugs ...................................................... 227
Chapter 11: Immunizations And Immunosuppressant Drugs ............................................................... 255
UNIT IV DRUG THERAPY FOR PROBLEMS OF THE CIRCULATORY AND CARDIAC SYSTEMS ...................... 267
Chapter 12: Drugs That Affect Urine Output ........................................................................................ 267
Chapter 13: Drug Therapy For Diabetes ............................................................................................... 282
Chapter 14: Drug Therapy For Thyroid And Adrenal Gland Problems.................................................. 322
Chapter 15: Drugs That Affect Urine Output ........................................................................................ 345
Chapter 16: Drug Therapy For Hypertension ........................................................................................ 370
Chapter 17: Drug Therapy For Heart Failure......................................................................................... 404
UNIT V DRUG THERAPY FOR RESPIRATORY SYSTEM PROBLEMS .............................................................. 437
Chapter 18: Drug Therapy For Dysrhythmias ....................................................................................... 437
UNIT VI DRUG THERAPY FOR GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM PROBLEMS ................................................... 467
Chapter 19: Drug Therapy For High Blood Lipids .................................................................................. 467
Chapter 20: Drugs That Affect Blood Clotting....................................................................................... 497
UNIT VII DRUG THERAPY FOR ENDOCRINE PROBLEMS ............................................................................ 528
Chapter 21: Drug Therapy For Asthma And Other Respiratory Problems ............................................ 528
Chapter 22: Drug Therapy For Gastrointestinal Problems.................................................................... 557
UNIT VIII DRUG THERAPY FOR NERVOUS SYSTEM PROBLEMS ................................................................. 588
Chapter 23: Drug Therapy For Gastric Ulcers And Reflux ..................................................................... 588
, Chapter 24 Drug Therapy For Alzheimer’s And Parkinson’s Diseases .................................................. 617
Chapter 25: Drug Therapy For Seizures ................................................................................................ 621
Chapter 26: Drug Therapy For Alzheimer’s And Parkinson’s Diseases ................................................. 649
Chapter 27: Drug Therapy For Psychiatric Problems ............................................................................ 675
UNIT IX DRUG THERAPY FOR PROBLEMS OF THE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM ............................................. 702
Chapter 28: Drug Therapy For Male Reproductive Problems............................................................... 702
Chapter 29: Drug Therapy For Female Reproductive Issues................................................................. 718
, UNIT I GENERAL ASPECTS OF PHARMACOLOGY
Chapter 01: Drug Regulation, Actions, And Responses
Workman & Lacharity: Understanding Pharmacology: Essentials For Medication Safety, 3rd Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE BASIC CONCEPTS
1. Which Health Care Professional Has The Major Responsibility For Dispensing Prescribed Drugs
Under The Direction Of A Pharmacist?
A. Physician
B. Nurse Practitioner
C. Licensed Nurse
D. Pharmacy Technician
CORRECT ANS>>D
The Physician And Nurse Practitioner Have The Major Responsibility For Prescribing Drugs, Not
Dispensing Them. The Licensed Nurse Has The Primary Responsibility For Administering Drugs, Although
Under Some Circumstances A Licensed Nurse May Dispense Prescribed Drugs But This Is Not His Or Her
Major Responsibility In Drug Therapy. The Pharmacy Technician Has The Major Responsibility Of
Dispensing Prescribed Drugs Under The Direction Of A Licensed Pharmacist.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: P. 3
2. Which Term Describes The Effect Of A Drug That Improves Body Function?
A. Side Effect
B Intended Action
C. Adverse Reaction
D Idiosyncratic Response
CORRECT ANS>>B
The Purpose Of Drug Therapy Is To Take A Drug To Prevent, Reduce, Or Correct A Health Problem. This
Response Is Any Drug’s Intended Action Also Known As A Therapeutic Response.
Understanding Pharmacology: Essentials for Medication Safety 3rd Edition by M. Linda Workman PhD
RN FAAN Linda A. LaCharity PhD RN (2023) ||ALL CHAPTERS (01 – 29) WITH 9 UNITS ||LATEST
EDITION|| 978-0323793506 COMPLETE GUIDE
3RD EDITION
,Table of Contents
UNIT I GENERAL ASPECTS OF PHARMACOLOGY ........................................................................................... 4
Chapter 01: Drug Regulation, Actions, And Responses ............................................................................ 4
Chapter 02: Safely Preparing And Giving Drugs ...................................................................................... 27
UNIT II MATHEMATICS FOR PHARMACOLOGY AND DOSAGE CALCULATION ............................................ 62
Chapter 03: Mathematics Review And Introduction To Dosage Calculations ....................................... 62
Chapter 04: Medical Systems Of Weights And Measures ...................................................................... 72
Chapter 05: Dosage Calculation Of Intravenous Solutions And Drugs ................................................... 85
UNIT III PHARMACOLOGY FOR MULTISYSTEM APPLICATION ..................................................................... 99
Chapter 06: Anti-Inflammatory Drugs .................................................................................................... 99
Chapter 07: Drugs For Pain Control ...................................................................................................... 126
Chapter 08: Anti-Infectives: Antibacterial Drugs .................................................................................. 153
Chapter 09: Anti-Infectives: Antiviral Drugs ......................................................................................... 192
Chapter 10: Anti-Infectives: Antitubercular And Antifungal Drugs ...................................................... 227
Chapter 11: Immunizations And Immunosuppressant Drugs ............................................................... 255
UNIT IV DRUG THERAPY FOR PROBLEMS OF THE CIRCULATORY AND CARDIAC SYSTEMS ...................... 267
Chapter 12: Drugs That Affect Urine Output ........................................................................................ 267
Chapter 13: Drug Therapy For Diabetes ............................................................................................... 282
Chapter 14: Drug Therapy For Thyroid And Adrenal Gland Problems.................................................. 322
Chapter 15: Drugs That Affect Urine Output ........................................................................................ 345
Chapter 16: Drug Therapy For Hypertension ........................................................................................ 370
Chapter 17: Drug Therapy For Heart Failure......................................................................................... 404
UNIT V DRUG THERAPY FOR RESPIRATORY SYSTEM PROBLEMS .............................................................. 437
Chapter 18: Drug Therapy For Dysrhythmias ....................................................................................... 437
UNIT VI DRUG THERAPY FOR GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM PROBLEMS ................................................... 467
Chapter 19: Drug Therapy For High Blood Lipids .................................................................................. 467
Chapter 20: Drugs That Affect Blood Clotting....................................................................................... 497
UNIT VII DRUG THERAPY FOR ENDOCRINE PROBLEMS ............................................................................ 528
Chapter 21: Drug Therapy For Asthma And Other Respiratory Problems ............................................ 528
Chapter 22: Drug Therapy For Gastrointestinal Problems.................................................................... 557
UNIT VIII DRUG THERAPY FOR NERVOUS SYSTEM PROBLEMS ................................................................. 588
Chapter 23: Drug Therapy For Gastric Ulcers And Reflux ..................................................................... 588
, Chapter 24 Drug Therapy For Alzheimer’s And Parkinson’s Diseases .................................................. 617
Chapter 25: Drug Therapy For Seizures ................................................................................................ 621
Chapter 26: Drug Therapy For Alzheimer’s And Parkinson’s Diseases ................................................. 649
Chapter 27: Drug Therapy For Psychiatric Problems ............................................................................ 675
UNIT IX DRUG THERAPY FOR PROBLEMS OF THE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM ............................................. 702
Chapter 28: Drug Therapy For Male Reproductive Problems............................................................... 702
Chapter 29: Drug Therapy For Female Reproductive Issues................................................................. 718
, UNIT I GENERAL ASPECTS OF PHARMACOLOGY
Chapter 01: Drug Regulation, Actions, And Responses
Workman & Lacharity: Understanding Pharmacology: Essentials For Medication Safety, 3rd Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE BASIC CONCEPTS
1. Which Health Care Professional Has The Major Responsibility For Dispensing Prescribed Drugs
Under The Direction Of A Pharmacist?
A. Physician
B. Nurse Practitioner
C. Licensed Nurse
D. Pharmacy Technician
CORRECT ANS>>D
The Physician And Nurse Practitioner Have The Major Responsibility For Prescribing Drugs, Not
Dispensing Them. The Licensed Nurse Has The Primary Responsibility For Administering Drugs, Although
Under Some Circumstances A Licensed Nurse May Dispense Prescribed Drugs But This Is Not His Or Her
Major Responsibility In Drug Therapy. The Pharmacy Technician Has The Major Responsibility Of
Dispensing Prescribed Drugs Under The Direction Of A Licensed Pharmacist.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: P. 3
2. Which Term Describes The Effect Of A Drug That Improves Body Function?
A. Side Effect
B Intended Action
C. Adverse Reaction
D Idiosyncratic Response
CORRECT ANS>>B
The Purpose Of Drug Therapy Is To Take A Drug To Prevent, Reduce, Or Correct A Health Problem. This
Response Is Any Drug’s Intended Action Also Known As A Therapeutic Response.
