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Schaum's Outline of Pharmacology
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Keogh, James
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Schaum's Outline of Pharmacology
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: McGraw-Hill, 2010.
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Schaum's Outline of Pharmacology
Authors:
James Keogh
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January 2010
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Book Description
Table of Contents
Contents
Chapter 1. What Is Pharmacology?
1.1 Definition
1.2 The Roots of Pharmacology
1.3 The Sources of Pharmaceuticals
1.4 Herbals
1.5 The United States Pharmacopeia National Formulary
1.6 The 1938 Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
1.7 The 1952 Durham-Humphrey Amendment to the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
1.8 The 1962 Kefauver-Harris Amendment to the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
1.9 The 1970 Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act
1.10 Medication Names
1.11 Medication Effects
1.12 Medication Safety
1.13 The Human Trial
1.14 Pregnancy Categories
Chapter 2. Medication Actions and Interactions
2.1 Medication Actions
2.2 Multiple Medication Actions
2.3 Strength of Medication Action
2.4 Medication Activity
2.5 The Pharmaceutic Phase
2.6 Pharmacokinetics
2.7 Medication Absorption
2.8 Absorption Rate
2.9 Bioavailability
2.10 Medication Concentration
2.11 Distribution
2.12 Medication Accumulation
2.13 Elimination
2.14 The First Pass Effect
2.15 Pharmacodynamics
2.16 Medication Time Response
2.17 Receptor Theory
2.18 Agonist and Antagonist
2.19 Categories of Medication Action
2.20 Therapeutic Index and Therapeutic Range
2.21 Peak and Trough Levels
2.22 Side Effects
2.23 Allergic Reactions
Chapter 3. Pharmacology and the Nursing Process
3.1 The Nursing Process
3.2 Assessment Related to Drugs
3.3 Patient Information
3.4 Nursing Diagnosis
3.5 Planning
3.6 Teaching the Patient about Medication
3.7 Prompt for Feedback
3.8 Medication Plan
3.9 Impact of Cultural Influences in Medication Administration
3.10 Culture-Based Communication
3.11 Genetic Considerations
3.12 Maternity
3.13 Pediatrics
3.14 Elderly Patients
3.15 Assessing Elderly People
Chapter 4. Substance Abuse
4.1 Medication Misuse and Abuse
4.2 Behavioral Patterns of Addiction
4.3 Substance Abuse and Healthcare Professionals
4.4 Detecting Substance Abuse
4.5 Delayed Detection with Healthcare Professionals
4.6 Testing for Substance Abuse
4.7 Why Substances Are Abused
4.8 Characteristics of Frequently Abused Medications
4.9 Dependence versus Tolerance
4.10 Pathophysiologic Changes
4.11 Commonly Abused Substances
4.12 Assessment for Substance Abuse
Chapter 5. Principles of Medication Administration
5.1 The Process of Medication Administration
5.2 Assessment Required for Specific Medications
5.3 Administering Medication
5.4 Preparing the Medication
5.5 Administering the Medication
5.6 Useful Tips When Administering Medication
5.7 Avoiding Medication Errors
5.8 Proper Disposal of Medication
5.9 Administering Medication at Home
5.10 Controlling Narcotics
Chapter 6. Route of Administration
6.1 Medication and Routes
6.2 Oral Route
6.3 Sublingual and Buccal Medication Routes
6.4 Transdermal Route
6.5 Topical Route
6.6 Instillation Route
6.7 Inhalation Route
6.8 Nasogastric and Gastrostomy Tubes Route
6.9 Suppositories Route
6.10 Parenteral Route
6.11 Intradermal Parenteral Route
6.12 Subcutaneous Parenteral Route
6.13 Intramuscular Parenteral Route
6.14 Z-Track Injection Technique
6.15 Minimize Pain Parenteral Route
6.16 Intravenous Parenteral Route
Chapter 7. Dose Calculations
7.1 Medication Measurements
7.2 Converting Metric Units
7.3 Converting Metric Units to Apothecaries' System Units
7.4 Calculating the Desired Dose
7.5 The Formula Method
7.6 Ratio-Proportion
7.7 Calculating the IV Flow Rate
7.8 Pediatric Dose Calculation Formula
7.9 Heparin Dose Calculation Formula
7.10 Dopamine Dose Calculation Formula
Chapter 8. Herbal Therapy
8.1 Understanding Herbal Therapy
8.2 Lack of Uniform Information
8.3 Herbal Therapies and Patients
8.4 Forms of Herbal Therapies
8.5 Hazards of Herbal Therapeutics
8.6 Herbal Therapy and the Nursing Process
8.7 Avoiding Common Herbal Therapy Errors
8.8 Common Herbal Therapies
Chapter 9. Vitamins and Minerals
9.1 Vitamins
9.2 A Well-Balanced Diet
9.3 Recommended Dietary Allowance
9.4 Fat-Soluble Vitamins
9.5 Water-Soluble Vitamins
9.6 Vitamins and Assessment
9.7 Vitamins and Vitamin Supplements
9.8 Vitamins and Teaching
9.9 Minerals
Chapter 10. Fluid and Electrolyte Therapy
10.1 Body Fluids
10.2 Electrolytes
10.3 Fluid Movement
10.4 Fluid Concentration
10.5 Intravenous Fluids
10.6 Classification of Intravenous Solutions
10.7 Blood and Blood Products
10.8 Fluid Replacement
10.9 Replacing Fluid
10.10 Risk of Replacing Fluid
10.11 Potassium
10.12 Hyperkalemia
10.13 Responding to Hyperkalemia
10.14 Hypokalemia
10.15 Responding to Hypokalemia
10.16 Sodium
10.17 Hypernatremia
10.18 Responding to Hypernatremia
10.19 Hyponatremia
10.20 Responding to Hyponatremia
10.21 Calcium
10.22 Hypercalcemia
10.23 Responding to Hypercalcemia
10.24 Hypocalcemia
10.25 Responding to Hypocalcemia
10.26 Magnesium
10.27 Hypermagnesemia
10.28 Responding to Hypermagnesemia
10.29 Hypomagnesemia
10.30 Responding to Hypomagnesemia
10.31 Phosphorus
10.32 Hyperphosphatemia
10.33 Responding to Hyperphosphatemia
10.34 Hypophosphatemia
10.35 Responding to Hypophosphatemia
Chapter 11. Nutritional Support Therapies
11.1 Nutrition
11.2 Malnutrition
11.3 Nutritional Support Therapy
11.4 Enteral Nutrition Support Therapy
11.5 Group of Enteral Feeding Preparations
11.6 Enteral Feeding Preparations
11.7 Ways to Administer Enteral Feeding Preparations
11.8 Complications of Enteral Feeding
11.9 Calculating Enteral Feedings
11.10 Administering Enteral Feeding Preparations
11.11 Parenteral Nutrition Support Therapy
11.12 Risk of Parenteral Nutrition Support Therapy
11.13 Administering Parenteral Nutrition Support Therapy
Chapter 12. Inflammation and Anti-Inflammatory Medication
12.1 The Inflammation Process
12.2 Signs of Inflammation
12.3 Phases of Inflammation
12.4 Anti-Inflammatory Medication
12.5 Categories of Anti-inflammatory Medication
12.6 Corticosteroids
12.7 Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs
12.8 Arthritis Medication
12.9 Gout Medication
Chapter 13. Infection and Antimicrobials
13.1 Microorganisms
13.2 Natural Defense
13.3 Medication for Symptoms
13.4 Antimicrobials
13.5 How Antimicrobials Work
13.6 Side Effects of Antimicrobials
13.7 Super Infections
13.8 Preventing Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
13.9 Administering Antimicrobial Medication
13.10 Patient Information for Antimicrobial Medication
13.11 Penicillin
13.12 Classification of Penicillin
13.13 Precautions When Administering Penicillin
13.14 Penicillin and Drug–Drug Interactions
13.15 Penicillin and Patient Education
13.16 Cephalosporin
13.17 Before Administering Cephalosporin
13.18 Generations of Cephalosporins
13.19 Cephalosporin and Drug–Drug Interactions
13.20 Cephalosporin and Patient Education
13.21 Macrolide Antibiotics
13.22 Administering Macrolide Antibiotics
13.23 Macrolides and Drug–Drug Interactions
13.24 Macrolides and Patient Education
13.25 Lincomycins
13.26 Administering Lincomycin Antibiotics
13.27 Lincomycins and Drug–Drug Interactions
13.28 Lincomycins and Patient Education
13.29 Vancomycin
13.30 Administering Vancomycin Antibiotics
13.31 Vancomycin and Drug–Drug Interactions
13.32 Vancomycins and Patient Education
13.33 Aminoglycosides
13.34 Administering Aminoglycosides
13.35 Aminoglycosides and Drug–Drug Interactions
13.36 Aminoglycosides and Patient Education
13.37 Tetracyclines
13.38 Administering Tetracyclines
13.39 Tetraclyclines and Drug–Drug Interactions
13.40 Tetracyclines and Patient Education
13.41 Chloramphenicol (Chloromycetin)
13.42 Chloramphenicol and Drug–Drug Interactions
13.43 Chloramphenicol and Patient Education
13.44 Fluoroquinolones
13.45 Administering Fluoroquinolones
13.46 Fluoroquinolones and Drug–Drug Interactions
13.47 Fluoroquinolones and Patient Education
13.48 Miscellaneous Antibiotics
13.49 Sulfonamides
13.50 Administering Sulfonamides
13.51 Sulfonamides and Drug–Drug Interactions
13.52 Sulfonamides and Patient Education
Chapter 14. Respiratory Diseases and Medication
14.1 Respiration
14.2 Compliance
14.3 Controlling Respiration
14.4 The Tracheobronchial Tube
14.5 Respiratory Tract Disorders
14.6 Acute Rhinitis (The Common Cold)
14.7 Home Remedies for Acute Rhinitis
14.8 Medications for Acute Rhinitis
14.9 Sinusitis
14.10 Acute Pharyngitis (Sore Throat)
14.11 Acute Tonsillitis
14.12 Acute Laryngitis
14.13 Lower Respiratory Disorders
14.14 Pneumonia
14.15 Tuberculosis
14.16 Chronic Bronchitis
14.17 Bronchiectasis
14.18 Emphysema
14.19 Acute Asthma
14.20 Medications to Treat Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chapter 15. The Neurologic System and Medication
15.1 The Nervous System
15.2 Neurologic Pathways
15.3 Central Nervous System Stimulants
15.4 Migraine Headaches
15.5 Treatment for Migraine Headaches
15.6 Central Nervous System Depressants
15.7 Sedative-Hypnotics
15.8 Barbiturates
15.9 Anesthetic Agents
15.10 Administering General Anesthetic Agents
15.11 Four Stages of Anesthesia
15.12 Topical Anesthetic Agents
15.13 Local Anesthesia
15.14 Spinal Anesthesia
15.15 Autonomic Nervous System and Adrenergic Blockers
15.16 The Fight or Flight Response
15.17 Adrenergics and Adrenergic Blockers
15.18 Alpha-Adrenergic Blockers
15.19 Beta-Adrenergic Blockers
15.20 Cholinergics
15.21 Anticholinergics
15.22 Antiparkinsonism-Anticholinergic Medication
15.23 Skeletal Muscle Relaxants
15.24 Parkinsonism Medication
15.25 Myasthenia Gravis
15.26 Multiple Sclerosis
15.27 Alzheimer's Disease
15.28 Muscle Spasms
15.29 Epilepsy
15.30 Antipsychotics
15.31 Phenothiazines
15.32 Anxiolytics
15.33 Antidepressants
Chapter 16. Narcotic Agonists
16.1 Pain
16.2 The Gate Control Theory
16.3 Defining Pain
16.4 Assessing Pain
16.5 Pain Management Treatment Plans
16.6 Nonpharmacologic Management of Pain
16.7 Pharmacologic Management of Pain
16.8 Narcotic Analgesics
16.9 Narcotic Agonist-Antagonists
16.10 Narcotic Antagonists
Chapter 17. Immunologic Agents
17.1 The Immune System
17.2 Human Immunodeficiency Virus and the Immune System
17.3 Human Immunodeficiency Virus Therapies
17.4 Human Immunodeficiency Virus Medication
17.5 Human Immunodeficiency Virus Therapy and Pregnancy
17.6 Postexposure Prophylaxis
17.7 Types of Immunity
17.8 Vaccines
17.9 Administering Vaccinations
17.10 Patient Education
17.11 Immunosuppressant Medication
Chapter 18. The Gastrointestinal System
18.1 The Gastrointestinal System
18.2 The Esophagus
18.3 The Stomach
18.4 The Intestines
18.5 Vomiting and Nausea
18.6 Causes of Vomiting
18.7 Nonpharmacological Treatment of Vomiting
18.8 Pharmacological Treatment of Vomiting
18.9 Prescription Antiemetics
18.10 Emetics
18.11 Antidiarrhea Medications
18.12 Constipation
18.13 Peptic Ulcers
Chapter 19. Cardiac Circulatory Medications
19.1 The Cardiovascular System
19.2 The Heart
19.3 Coronary Arteries
19.4 Blood Pressure
19.5 Circulation
19.6 Blood
19.7 Cardiac Medications
19.8 Glycosides
19.9 Antianginals
19.10 Antidysrhythmics
19.11 Heart Failure Medication
19.12 Hypertension
19.13 Blood Pressure and Kidneys
19.14 Antihypertensives
19.15 Combining Antihypertensive Drugs
19.16 Angiotensin Antagonists, ACE Inhibitors, and Angiotensin II
19.17 Diuretics
19.18 Types of Diuretics
19.19 Thiazide Diuretics
19.20 Loop or High-Ceiling Diuretics
19.21 Osmotic Diuretics
19.22 Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors
19.23 Potassium-Sparing Diuretics
19.24 Circulatory Medication
19.25 Anticoagulants and Antiplatelets
19.26 Thrombolytics
19.27 Antilipemics
19.28 Peripheral Vascular Disease
Chapter 20. Skin Disorders
20.1 The Skin
20.2 Skin Disorders
20.3 Acne Vulgaris
20.4 Psoriasis
20.5 Warts
20.6 Dermatitis
20.7 Alopecia
20.8 Burns
20.9 Abrasions and Lacerations
Chapter 21. Endocrine Medications
21.1 The Endocrine System
21.2 Hormones
21.3 The Pituitary Gland: Growth Hormone
21.4 The Pituitary Gland: Antidiuretic Hormone and Oxytocin
21.5 The Adrenal Gland
21.6 The Thyroid Gland
21.7 Hypothyroidism
21.8 Hyperthyroidism
21.9 The Parathyroid Glands
21.10 The Pancreas
21.11 Insulin
21.12 Oral Antidiabetics
21.13 Medication That Increases Glucose
Chapter 22. Eye and Ear Disorders
22.1 Eye Disorders
22.2 Eye Medication
22.3 Eye Medication: Patient Education
22.4 Ear Disorders
22.5 Ear Medication: Patient Education
Index