Clayton’s Basic Pharmacology for Nurses 18th Ed Test Bank – Gain expertise in fundamental principles of pharmacology and safe medication administration through Clayton’s Basic Pharmacology for Nurses, 18th Edition. This renowned textbook offers consistently accurate and current drug information, with a strong emphasis on medication safety, while providing guidance on the application of pharmacology concepts to the nursing process. The initial units provide an introduction to pharmacology and medication administration, followed by body-system units that prepare you to apply the nursing process to major disorders. The book offers clear guidelines on safe drug handling, different types of drugs used for various disorders and body systems, injection and enteral administration, and patient education. Additionally, written by a well-regarded author team, this full-color textbook is a great resource for review of pharmacology concepts for the NCLEX® examination.
Table of Contents
- Unit I Applying Pharmacology to Nursing Practice
- 1 Drug Definitions, Standards, and Information Sources
- Drug Names, Standards, Legislation, and Development in the United States
- Drug Names, Standards, and Legislation in Canada
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- 2 Basic Principles of Drug Action and Drug Interactions
- Basic Principles Related to Drug Therapy
- Drug Actions
- Drug Interactions
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- 3 Drug Action Across the Life Span
- Factors That Affect Drug Therapy
- Factors That Influence Drug Actions
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Nursing Implications When Monitoring Drug Therapy
- Genetics and Drug Metabolism
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- 4 The Nursing Process and Pharmacology
- The Nursing Process
- Relating the Nursing Process to Pharmacology
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- 5 Patient Education to Promote Health
- Three Domains of Learning
- Principles of Teaching and Learning
- Strategies for Healthcare Teaching
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- Unit II Illustrated Atlas of Medication Administration
- 6 Principles of Medication Administration and Medication Safety
- Legal and Ethical Considerations
- Patient Charts
- Drug Distribution Systems
- Disposal of Unused Medicines
- Medication Orders
- Medication Safety
- Seven Rights of Drug Administration
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- 7 Percutaneous Administration
- Administration of Topical Medications to the Skin
- Administration of Medications to Mucous Membranes
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- 8 Enteral Administration
- Administration of Oral Medications
- Administration of Solid-Form Oral Medications
- Administration of Liquid-Form Oral Medications
- Administration of Medications by Nasogastric, Nasoduodenal, Nasojejunal Tube
- Administration of Enteral Feedings via Gastrostomy or Jejunostomy Tube
- Administration of Rectal Suppositories
- Administration of a Disposable Enema
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- 9 Parenteral Administration
- Safe Preparation, Administration, and Disposal of Parenteral Medications and Supplies
- Equipment Used for Parenteral Administration
- Safety Systems for Parenteral Preparation, Administration, and Disposal
- Parenteral Dose Forms
- Preparation of Parenteral Medication
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- 10 Parenteral Administration
- Administration of Medication by the Intradermal Route
- Administration of Medication by the Subcutaneous Route
- Administration of Medication by the Intramuscular Route
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- 11 Parenteral Administration
- Equipment Used for Intravenous Therapy
- Intravenous Dose Forms
- Administration of Medications by the Intravenous Route
- Basic Guidelines for the Intravenous Administration of Medications
- Monitoring Intravenous Therapy
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- Unit III Drugs Affecting the Autonomic and Central Nervous Systems
- 12 Drugs Affecting the Autonomic Nervous System
- The Central and Autonomic Nervous Systems
- The Autonomic Nervous System
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- 13 Drugs Used for Sleep
- Sleep and Sleep Pattern Disturbance
- Sedative-Hypnotic Therapy
- Drug Therapy for Sleep Disturbance
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- 14 Drugs Used to Treat Neurodegenerative Disorders
- Parkinson’s Disease
- Drug Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease
- Alzheimer’s Disease
- Drug Therapy for Alzheimer’s Disease
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- 15 Drugs Used for Anxiety Disorders
- Anxiety Disorders
- Drug Therapy for Anxiety Disorders
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- 16 Drugs Used for Depressive and Bipolar Disorders
- Depressive and Bipolar Disorders
- Depressive Disorder
- Treatment of Depressive and Bipolar Disorders
- Drug Therapy for Depressive and Bipolar Disorders
- Drug Therapy for Depressive Disorders
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- 17 Drugs Used for Psychoses
- Psychosis
- Treatment of Psychosis
- Drug Therapy for Psychosis
- Adverse Effects of Antipsychotic Drug Therapy
- Other Adverse Effects
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- 18 Drugs Used for Seizure Disorders
- Seizure Disorders
- Descriptions of Seizures
- Antiepileptic Therapy
- Drug Therapy for Seizure Disorders
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- 19 Drugs Used for Pain Management
- Pain
- Pain Management
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- Unit IV Drugs Affecting the Cardiovascular System
- 20 Introduction to Cardiovascular Disease and Metabolic Syndrome
- Cardiovascular Diseases
- Metabolic Syndrome
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- 21 Drugs Used to Treat Dyslipidemias
- Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
- Treatment of Hyperlipidemias
- Drug Therapy for Hyperlipidemias
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- 22 Drugs Used to Treat Hypertension
- Hypertension
- Treatment of Hypertension
- Drug Therapy for Hypertension
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- 23 Drugs Used to Treat Dysrhythmias
- Dysrhythmias
- Treatment for Dysrhythmias
- Drug Therapy for Dysrhythmias
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- 24 Drugs Used to Treat Angina Pectoris
- Angina Pectoris
- Treatment of Angina Pectoris
- Drug Therapy for Angina Pectoris
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- 25 Drugs Used to Treat Peripheral Vascular Disease
- Peripheral Vascular Disease
- Treatment of Peripheral Vascular Disease
- Drug Therapy for Peripheral Vascular Disease
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- 26 Drugs Used to Treat Thromboembolic Disorders
- Thromboembolic Diseases
- Treatment of Thromboembolic Diseases
- Drug Therapy for Thromboembolic Diseases
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- 27 Drugs Used to Treat Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Treatment of Heart Failure
- Drug Therapy for Heart Failure
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- 28 Drugs Used for Diuresis
- Drug Therapy With Diuretics
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- Unit V Drugs Affecting the Respiratory System
- 29 Drugs Used to Treat Upper Respiratory Disease
- Upper Respiratory Tract Anatomy and Physiology
- Common Upper Respiratory Diseases
- Treatment of Upper Respiratory Diseases
- Drug Therapy for Upper Respiratory Diseases
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- 30 Drugs Used to Treat Lower Respiratory Disease
- Lower Respiratory Tract Anatomy and Physiology
- Common Lower Respiratory Diseases
- Treatment of Lower Respiratory Diseases
- Drug Therapy for Lower Respiratory Diseases
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- Unit VI Drugs Affecting the Digestive System
- 31 Drugs Used to Treat Oral Disorders
- Oral Anatomy
- Mouth Disorders
- Drug Therapy for Mouth Disorders
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- 32 Drugs Used to Treat Gastroesophageal Reflux and Peptic Ulcer Disease
- Physiology of the Stomach
- Common Stomach Disorders
- Goals of Treatment
- Drug Therapy
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- 33 Drugs Used to Treat Nausea and Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Common Causes of Nausea and Vomiting
- Drug Therapy for Selected Causes of Nausea and Vomiting
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- 34 Drugs Used to Treat Constipation and Diarrhea
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Treatment of Altered Elimination
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- Unit VII Drugs Affecting the Endocrine System
- 35 Drugs Used to Treat Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Complications of Diabetes Mellitus
- Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus
- Drug Therapy for Diabetes Mellitus
- Incretin-Related Antidiabetic Therapy
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- 36 Drugs Used to Treat Thyroid Disease
- Thyroid Gland
- Thyroid Diseases
- Treatment of Thyroid Diseases
- Drug Therapy for Thyroid Diseases
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- 37 Corticosteroids
- Corticosteroids
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- 38 Gonadal Hormones
- The Gonads and Gonadal Hormones
- Drug Therapy With Gonadal Hormones
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- Unit VIII Drugs Affecting the Reproductive System
- 39 Drugs Used in Obstetrics
- Obstetrics
- Drug Therapy in Pregnancy
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- 40 Drugs Used in Men’s and Women’s Health
- Vaginitis
- Drug Therapy for Leukorrhea and Genital Infections
- Drug Therapy for Contraception
- Osteoporosis
- Drug Therapy for Osteoporosis
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
- Drug Therapy for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
- Erectile Dysfunction
- Drug Therapy for Erectile Dysfunction
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- Unit IX Drugs Affecting Other Body Systems
- 41 Drugs Used to Treat Disorders of the Urinary System
- Urinary Tract Infections
- Drug Therapy for Urinary Tract Infections
- Drug Therapy for Overactive Bladder Syndrome
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- 42 Drugs Used to Treat Glaucoma and Other Eye Disorders
- Anatomy and Physiology of the Eye
- General Considerations for Topical Ophthalmic Drug Therapy
- Glaucoma
- Drug Therapy for Glaucoma
- Other Ophthalmic Agents
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- 43 Drugs Used to Treat Cancer
- Cancer and the Use of Antineoplastic Agents
- Drug Therapy for Cancer
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- 44 Drugs Used to Treat the Musculoskeletal System
- Muscle Relaxants, Neuromuscular Blocking Agents, and Gout Agents
- Drug Therapy for Musculoskeletal Disorders
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- 45 Drugs Used to Treat Infections
- Antimicrobial Agents
- Drug Therapy for Infectious Disease
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- Unit X Drugs Affecting the General Health of the Body
- 46 Nutrition
- Principles of Nutrition
- Malnutrition
- Therapy for Malnutrition
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- 47 Herbal and Dietary Supplement Therapy
- Herbal Medicines, Dietary Supplements, and Rational Therapy
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- 48 Substance Abuse
- Classification of Substance Abuse
- Substance Use Disorders
- Signs of Impairment
- Screening for Alcohol and Substance Abuse
- Health Professionals and Substance Abuse
- Principles of Treatment for Substance Abuse
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- Appendixes
- Appendix A Nomogram for Calculating the Body Surface Area of Adults, Children, and Infants
- Appendix B Template for Developing a Written Record for Patients to Monitor Their Own Therapy
- Bibliography
- Index
- The Joint Commission’s Official “Do Not Use” List
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