Introduction
Preface
Chapter I. Kinetics & Dynamics
1.1 Pharmacology Basics Introduction
1.2 Pharmacokinetics
1.3 Absorption
1.4 Distribution
1.5 Metabolism
1.6 Excretion
1.7 Pharmacodynamics
1.8 Medication Types
1.9 Examining Effect
1.10 Medication Safety
1.11 Preparing for Administration
1.12 Module Learning Activities
I. Glossary
Chapter II. Legal / Ethical
2.1 Legal / Ethical Introduction
2.2 Ethical and Professional Foundations of Safe Medication Administration by Nurses
2.3 Legal Foundations and National Guidelines for Safe Medication Administration
2.4 Cultural and Social Determinants Related to Medication Administration
2.5 Preventing Medication Errors
2.6 Module Learning Activities
II. Glossary
Chapter III. Antimicrobials
3.1 Antimicrobials Introduction
3.2 Antimicrobial Basics
3.3 Administration Considerations
3.4 Nursing Process
3.5 Penicillins
3.6 Cephalosporins
3.7 Carbapenems
3.8 Monobactams
3.9 Sulfonamides
3.10 Fluoroquinolones
3.11 Macrolides
3.12 Aminoglycosides
3.13 Tetracyclines
3.14 Antivirals
3.15 Antifungals
3.16 Antimalarials
3.17 Antiprotozoals
3.18 Antihelmintic
3.19 Antituberculars
3.20 Miscellaneous Antibacterials: Glycopeptides
3.21 Module Learning Activities
III. Glossary
Chapter IV. Autonomic Nervous System
4.1 Autonomic Nervous System Introduction
4.2 Autonomic Nervous System Basics
4.3 Using the Nursing Process with ANS Medications
4.4 ANS Medication Classes and Nursing Considerations
4.5 Nicotine Receptor Agonists
4.6 Muscarinic Receptor Agonists
4.7 Muscarinic Antagonists
4.8 Alpha-1 Agonists
4.9 Alpha-1 Antagonists
4.10 Alpha-2 Antagonists
4.11 Beta-1 Agonists
4.12 Beta-1 Antagonists
4.13 Beta-2 Agonists
4.14 Beta-2 Antagonists
4.15 Alpha and Beta Receptor Agonists (Catecholamines)
4.16 Module Learning Activities
IV. Glossary
Chapter V. Respiratory
5.1 Respiratory Introduction
5.2 Respiratory Basics
5.3 Diseases of the Respiratory System
5.4 Nursing Process Considerations
5.5 Respiratory Medication Classes
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 Module Learning Activities
V. Glossary
Chapter VI. Cardiovascular & Renal System
6.1 Cardiovascular and Renal System Introduction
6.2 Review of Basic Concepts
6.3 Common Cardiac Disorders
6.4 Nursing Process Related to Cardiovascular and Renal Medications
6.5 Cardiovascular and Renal System Medications
6.6 Antiarrhythmics
6.7 Cardiac Glycosides
6.8 Antianginal - Nitrates
6.9 Diuretics
6.10 Antihypertensives
6.11 Antilipemics
6.12 Blood Coagulation Modifiers
6.13 Erectile Agents
6.14 Module Learning Activities
VI: Glossary
Chapter VII. Gastrointestinal
7.1 Gastrointestinal Introduction
7.2 Basics: Gastrointestinal System Review
7.3 Anti- Ulcer Medications
7.4 Antidiarrheal Medications and Laxatives
7.5 Antiemetics
7.6 Module Learning Activities
VII: Glossary
Chapter VIII. Central Nervous System
8.1 Central Nervous System Introduction
8.2 Review of Basic Concepts of the Central Nervous System
8.3 Disorders of the CNS System
8.4 Nursing Process: CNS Medications
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 Module Learning Activities
VIII: Glossary
Chapter IX. Endocrine
9.1 Endocrine Introduction
9.2 Endocrine System Basics
9.3 Corticosteriods
9.4 Antidiabetics
9.5 Thyroid Medications
9.6 Module Learning Activities
IX: Glossary
Chapter X. Analgesic and Musculoskeletal
10.1 Analgesics and Musculoskeletal Introduction
10.2 Review of Basic Concepts
10.3 Conditions and Diseases
10.4 Nursing Process for Analgesics and Musculoskeletal Medications
10.5 Analgesic and Musculoskeletal Medications
10.6 Non- Opioid Analgesics
10.7 Opioid Analgesics and Antagonists
10.8 Adjuvant Analgesics
10.9 Antigout
10.10 Anesthetics
10.11 Module Learning Activities
X: Glossary
Chapter XI. Answer Key
1. Chapter 1
2. Chapter 2
3. Chapter 3
4. Chapter 4
5. Chapter 5
6. Chapter 6
7. Chapter 7
8. Chapter 8
9. Chapter 9
10. Chapter 10
