Study guide to accompany essentials of pharmacology for health occupations 5th edition by Ruth Woodrow/ Prepared by Dianne George

Contents

Part I: Introduction
Chapter 1. Consumer Safety and Drug Regulations
Chapter 2. Drug Names and References
Chapter 3. Sources and Bodily Effects of Drugs
Chapter 4. Medication Preparations and Supplies
Chapter 5. Abbreviations and Systems of Measurement
Chapter 6. Safe Dosage Preparation
Chapter 7. Responsibilities and Principles of Drug Administration
Chapter 8. Administration by the Gastrointestinal Route
Chapter 9. Administration by the Parenteral Route
Chapter 10. Poison Control

PART II: Drug Classifications
Chapter 11. Vitamins, Minerals, and Herbs
Chapter 12. Skin Medications
Chapter 13. Autonomic Nervous System Drugs
Chapter 14. Antineoplastic Drugs
Chapter 15. Urinary System Drugs
Chapter 16. Gastrointestinal Drugs
Chapter 17. Anti-Infective Drugs
Chapter 18. Eye Medications
Chapter 19. Analgesics, Sedatives, and Hypnotics
Chapter 20. Psychotropic Medications, Alcohol, and Drug Abuse
Chapter 21. Musculoskeletal and Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
Chapter 22. Anticonvulsants, Antiparkinsonian Drugs, and Agents for Alzheimer?s Disease
Chapter 23. Endocrine System Drugs
Chapter 24. Reproductive System Drugs
Chapter 25. Cardiovascular Drugs
Chapter 26. Respiratory System Drugs and Antihistamines
Chapter 27. Drugs and older adults