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Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Occupations

ISBN: 9780827370227 | 0827370229
Edition: 3rd
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Pub. Date: 1/1/1997

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SummaryTable of Contents
Organized according to classifications, this book provides an extensive framework of drug information in a concise format. The Internet as a reference tool is examined, and includes links to reliable websites. The new edition is updated with 200 new drugs, information about the uses and effects of herbs, and the USP Quality Review list of similar drug names. CD-ROM in the back of Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Occupations includes: multiple-choice and fill-in the blank questions, a speed test, tic-tac-toe, the Pharmacology Championship Game, Crossword Puzzles, Case Studies and sound-alike drugs activity.
List of Tables
vii
Prefacexiii
PART I: Introduction1(160)
Consumer Safety and Drug Regulations
... MORE(10)
Drug Names and References
13(14)
Sources and Bodily Effects of Drugs
27(18)
Medication Preparations and Supplies
45(18)
Abbreviations and Systems of Measurement
63(12)
Safe Dosage Preparation
75(18)
Responsibilities and Principles of Drug Administration
93(10)
Administration by the Gastrointestinal Route
103(16)
Administration by the Parenteral Route
119(32)
Poison Control
151(10)
Visual Identification Guide
PART II: Drug Classifications161(344)
Vitamins and Minerals
163(28)
Skin Medications
191(14)
Autonomic Nervous System Drugs
205(12)
Antineoplastic Drugs
217(14)
Urinary System Drugs
231(18)
Gastrointestinal Drugs
249(20)
Anti-Infective Drugs
269(32)
Eye Medications
301(14)
Analgesics, Sedatives, and Hypnotics
315(18)
Psychotropic Medications, Alcohol, and Drug Abuse
333(28)
Musculoskeletal and Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
361(12)
Anticonvulsants and Antiparkinsonian Drugs
373(12)
Endocrine System Drugs
385(18)
Reproductive System Drugs
403(24)
Cardiovascular Drugs
427(26)
Respiratory System Drugs and Antihistamines
453(18)
Preoperative Medications and Local Anesthetics
471(12)
Drugs and Geriatrics
483(22)
Summary
491(2)
Comprehensive Review Exam for Part I
493(6)
Comprehensive Review Exam for Part II
499(6)
Glossary505(6)
Index511

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