Basic Pharmacology for Nurses 17th Edition test bank

This is a test bank covering all 49 chapters of Basic Pharmacology for Nurses 17th Edition by Michelle Willihnganz and Bruce Clayton. It contains current, accurate content to ensures that the most current drugs and treatment protocols are presented. Prefect guide to use in NCLEX exams.

Covered chapters are:

Unit 1: Foundations of Pharmacology

1. Drug Definitions, Standards, and Information Sources
2. Basic Principles of Drug Action and Drug Interactions
3. Drug Action Across the Life Span
4. The Nursing Process and Pharmacology
5. Patient Education to Promote Health

Unit 2: Illustrated Atlas of Medication Administration

1. Principles of Medication Administration and Medication Safety
2. Percutaneous Administration
3. Enteral Administration
4. Parenteral Administration: Safe Preparation of Parenteral Medications
5. Parenteral Administration: Intradermal, Subcutaneous, and Intramuscular Routes
6. Parenteral Administration: Intravenous Route

Unit 3: Drugs That Affect the Autonomic and Central Nervous Systems

1. Drugs That Affect the Autonomic Nervous System
2. Drugs Used for Sleep
3. Drugs Used for Parkinson’s Disease
4. Drugs Used for Anxiety Disorders
5. Drugs Used for Depressive and Bipolar Disorders
6. Drugs Used for Psychoses
7. Drugs Used for Seizure Disorders
8. Drugs Used for Pain Management

Unit 4: Drugs That Affect the Cardiovascular System

1. Introduction to Cardiovascular Disease and Metabolic Syndrome
2. Drugs Used to Treat Dyslipidemias
3. Drugs Used to Treat Hypertension
4. Drugs Used to Treat Dysrhythmias
5. Drugs Used to Treat Angina Pectoris
6. Drugs Used to Treat Peripheral Vascular Disease
7. Drugs Used to Treat Thromboembolic Disorders
8. Drugs Used to Treat Heart Failure
9. Drugs Used for Diuresis

Unit 5: Drugs That Affect the Respiratory System

1. Drugs Used to Treat Upper Respiratory Disease
2. Drugs Used to Treat Lower Respiratory Disease

Unit 6: Drugs That Affect the Digestive System

1. Drugs Used to Treat Oral Disorders
2. Drugs Used to Treat Gastroesophageal Reflux and Peptic Ulcer Disease
3. Drugs Used to Treat Nausea and Vomiting
4. Drugs Used to Treat Constipation and Diarrhea

Unit 7: Drugs That Affect the Endocrine System

1. Drugs Used to Treat Diabetes Mellitus
2. Drugs Used to Treat Thyroid Disease
3. Corticosteroids
4. Gonadal Hormones

Unit 8: Drugs That Affect the Reproductive System

1. Drugs Used in Obstetrics
2. Drugs Used in Men’s and Women’s Health

Unit 9: Drugs That Affect Other Body Systems

1. Drugs Used to Treat Disorders of the Urinary System
2. Drugs Used to Treat Glaucoma and Other Eye Disorders
3. Drugs Used to Treat Cancer
4. Drugs Used to Treat the Musculoskeletal System
5. Antimicrobial Agents

Unit 10: Drugs That Affect the General Health of the Body

1. Nutrition
2. Herbal and Dietary Supplement Therapy
3. Substance Abuse
4. Miscellaneous Agents