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Introduction to Nursing Pharmacology
A tablet or capsule taken by mout...,
In the ________________________ t...,
There is no pharmaceutic phase wh...
98  cards
Nursing Process and Client Teaching and Principles of Drug Administration
The desired therapeutic effects o...,
The changes that occur to the dru...,
The effects of the drug on the body
84  cards
Nursing Process and Client Teaching and Principles of Drug Administration Pt 2
Check the label on drug container,
The lower curve of the liquid,
Offer _____________ to numb taste...
49  cards
Chemotherapeutic Agents
Are used to destroy both organism...,
Organisms that invade the body,
Abnormal cells within the body
115  cards
Chemotherapeutic Agents Pt. 2 and 3
The exact mechanism of action is ...,
May be bacteriostatic or bacteric...,
Pyrazinamidecontraindications and...
228  cards
Pain and Inflammation Management Agents
A reaction to tissue injury cause...,
Phases of inflammation
2  cards
Chemotherapeutic Agents ulit
These drugs affect cells by alter...,
Are used to destroy both organism...,
Basic structural unit of the body
77  cards
Chemotherapeutic Agents ulit Pt. 2
Inhibits mycobacterial dna depend...,
Used to prevent disseminated myco...,
Used to treat active mac disease ...
84  cards
Chemotherapeutic Agents ulit Pt. 3
The _____________________________...,
Nonnucleoside reverse transcripta...,
They prevent the transfer of info...
28  cards
Pain and Inflammation Management Agents
Phases of inflammation,
A reaction to tissue injury cause...,
Occurs 10 15 minutes after an injury
68  cards
Cardiovascular Drugs
Types of drugs used to improve ca...,
Influence the strength or contrac...,
They increase the force of the he...
166  cards
Drugs Acting in ANS Parasympathetic System
Is a component of the peripheral ...,
Ans autonomic nervous system,
Ans contains 3 anatomically disti...
27  cards
Anticonvulsant Drugs
Anticonvulsant aka,
Are a diverse group of pharmacolo...,
Increasingly being used in the tr...
41  cards
Drugs Acting on the Respiratory System
Common cold is caused by,
Common cold is most contagious __...,
Transmission of common cold
138  cards
Stimulants
Slow messages between the body an...,
Signals from the eyes and other s...,
Heart rate drops leaving the body...
35  cards
Antipsychotics
2 types of antipsychotics,
They block dopamine receptors in ...,
Extrapyramidal side effects of fi...
13  cards
CNS Depressants
Calm pampa kalma,
Drowsy,
Reduce the desire for physical ac...
27  cards
Adrenergic Agonists and Blockers
Direct action inotropic agent act...,
Short term management of cardiac ...,
Works by stimulating alpha 1 adre...
9  cards
Anticholinergics
Inhibits acetylcholinesterase an ...,
Treatment of myasthenia gravis re...,
Treatment of myasthenia gravis re...
6  cards
Reproductive Drugs
0  cards
Anti-Alzheimer's
Inibitits acetylcholinesterase th...,
Primarily indicated for the treat...,
Blocks potassium channels in demy...
4  cards
Anxiolytics and Hypnotics
Acts as a partial agonist at sero...,
Generalized anxiety disorder gad ...,
Depress sensory cortex decreases ...
8  cards
Anti-depressants
Is a potent and selective inhibit...,
Depressive illness of all types i...
2  cards
Pointers
A dopamine precursor that crosses...,
Peripheral decarboxylase inhibitor,
It prevents the premature convers...
27  cards

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