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Preface
1.1 Pharmacology Introduction
Open Resources for Nursing (Open RN)
1.2 Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics
1.3 Pharmacokinetics - Absorption
1.4 Pharmacokinetics - Distribution
1.5 Pharmacokinetics - Metabolism
1.6 Phamacokinetics - Excretion
1.7 Pharmacodynamics
1.8 Medication Types
1.9 Examining Effect
1.10 Clinical Reasoning and Decision-Making Learning Activities
2.1 Safety and Ethics Introduction
2.2 Ethical and Professional Foundations
2.3 Legal Foundations and National Guidelines
2.4 Cultural Safety and Health Literacy in Nursing Medication Administration
2.5 Preventing Medication Errors
2.6 Safe Medication Administration
2.7 Clinical Reasoning and Decision-Making Learning Activities
3.1 Infection and Antimicrobials Introduction
3.2 Infection Concepts
3.3 Conditions and Diseases related to Infection
3.4 Clinical Reasoning and Decision-Making for Infection
3.5 Administration Considerations
3.6 Penicillins
3.7 Cephalosporins
3.8 Carbapenems
3.9 Monobactams
3.10 Sulfonamides
3.11 Fluoroquinolones
3.12 Macrolides
3.13 Aminoglycosides
3.14 Tetracyclines
3.15 Antivirals
3.16 Antifungals
3.17 Antimalarials
3.18 Antiprotozoals
3.19 Antihelmintic
3.20 Antituberculars
3.21 Miscellaneous Antibacterials: Glycopeptides
3.22 Clinical Reasoning and Decision Making Learning Activities
III. Glossary
4.1 Autonomic Nervous System Regulation Introduction
4.2 Autonomic Nervous System Regulation Concepts
4.3 Conditions and Disease of the ANS
4.4 Clinical Reasoning and Decision-Making for ANS Regulation
4.5 ANS Medication Classes and Nursing Considerations
4.6 Nicotine Receptor Agonists
4.7 Muscarinic Receptor Agonists
4.8 Muscarinic Antagonists
4.9 Alpha-1 Agonists
4.10 Alpha-1 Antagonists
4.11 Alpha-2 Antagonists
4.12 Beta-1 Agonists
4.13 Beta-1 Antagonists
4.14 Beta-2 Agonists
4.15 Beta-2 Antagonists
4.16 Alpha and Beta Receptor Agonists (Catecholamines)
4.17 Clinical Reasoning and Decision-Making Learning Activities
IV. Glossary
5.1 Gas Exchange Introduction
5.2 Gas Exchange Concepts
5.3 Conditions and Diseases Related to Gas Exchange
5.4 Clinical Reasoning and Decision-Making related to Gas Exchange
5.5 Gas Exchange Administration Considerations
5.6 Antihistamines
5.7 Decongestants
5.8 Antitussives
5.9 Expectorants
5.10 Beta-2 Agonist
5.11 Anticholinergics
5.12 Corticosteriods
5.13 Leukotriene Receptor Antagonists
5.14 Xanthine Derivatives
5.15 Clinical Reasoning and Decision-Making Learning Activities
6.1 Perfusion and Renal Elimination Introduction
6.2 Perfusion and Renal Elimination Concepts
6.3 Conditions and Disorders Related to Perfusion
6.4 Clinical Reasoning and Decision-Making Related to Perfusion Drugs
6.5 Perfusion and Renal Elimination Drugs
6.6 Antiarrhythmics
6.7 Cardiac Glycosides
6.8 Antianginal Drugs
6.9 Diuretics
6.10 Anti-hypertensives
6.11 Antilipemics
6.12 Blood Coagulation Modifiers
6.13 Erectile Agents
6.14 Clinical Reasoning and Decision-Making Learning Activities
VI: Glossary
7.1 Gastrointestinal Elimination Introduction
7.2 Gastrointestinal Elimination Concepts
7.3 Conditions and Diseases of the Gastrointestinal System
7.4 Clinical Reasoning and Decision-Making for Gastrointestinal Elimination
7.5 Anti-Ulcer Medications
7.6 Antidiarrheal Medications and Laxatives
7.7 Antiemetics
7.8 Learning Activities and Clinical Nursing Judgement
8.1 CNS Regulation, Mood, and Cognition Introduction
8.2 CNS Regulation, Mood, and Cognition Concepts
8.3 Diseases and Disorders of the CNS, Mood, and Cognition
8.4 Clinical Reasoning and Decision-Making for CNS Regulation, Mood, and Cognition
8.5 CNS Depressants
8.6 CNS Stimulants
8.7 Antidepressants
8.8 Antimania
8.9 Antipsychotics
8.10 Anticonvulsants
8.11 Antiparkinson Medications
8.12 Learning Activities and Clinical Nursing Judgement
9.1 Metabolic Regulation Introduction
9.2 Metablic Regulation Concepts
9.3 Conditions and Diseases Related to Metabolic Regulation
9.4 Corticosteriods
9.5 Antidiabetics
9.6 Thyroid Medications
9.7 Clinical Reasoning and Decision-Making Activities
10.1 Pain and Mobility Introduction
10.2 Pain and Mobility Concepts
10.3 Conditions and Diseases of Pain and Mobility
10.4 Clinical Reasoning and Decision-Making for Pain and Mobility
10.5 Pain and Mobility Medications Overview
10.6 Non-Opioid Analgesics
10.7 Opioid Analgesics and Antagonists
10.8 Adjuvant Analgesics
10.9 Antigout
10.10 Anesthetics
10.11 Learning Activities and Clinical Nursing Judgement
Chapter 1 Answer Key
Chapter 2 Answer Key
Chapter 3 Answer Key
Chapter 4 Answer Key
Chapter 5 Answer Key
Chapter 6 Answer Key
Chapter 7 Answer Key
Chapter 8 Answer Key
Chapter 9 Answer Key
Chapter 10 Answer Key
Medication Cards (Editable)
Concept Map: Infection
Concept Map: Gas Exchange
Concept Map: Perfusion
Concept Map: Renal Elimination
Concept Map: Gastrointestinal Elimination
Concept Map: Mood and Affect
Concept Map: Glucose Regulation
Concept Map: Pain
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