chapter 27 Drugs Used to Treat Thromboembolic Disorders Objectives 1 Explain the primary purposes of anticoagulant therapy. 2 Identify the effects of anticoagulant therapy on existing blood clots. 3 Describe conditions that place…
chapter 13 Drugs That Affect the Central Nervous System Objectives 1 Describe how the central nervous system differs from the peripheral nervous system. 2 Explain the role of neurotransmitters at synaptic junctions….
chapter 33 Drugs Used to Treat Gastroesophageal Reflux and Peptic Ulcer Disease Objectives 1 Describe the physiology of the stomach. 2 Cite common stomach disorders that require drug therapy. 3 Identify factors that…
chapter 7 Principles of Medication Administration and Medication Safety http://evolve.elsevier.com/Clayton Before medications are administered, the nurse must understand the professional responsibilities associated with medication administration, drug orders, medication delivery systems,…
chapter 24 Drugs Used to Treat Dysrhythmias Objectives 1 Describe the anatomic structures and conduction system of the heart. 2 Differentiate between the atrial dysrhythmias and the ventricular dysrhythmias. 3 Describe the therapeutic…
chapter 15 Drugs Used for Parkinson’s Disease Objectives 1 Identify the signs and symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. 2 Define the vocabulary used for the pharmacologic agents that are prescribed to treat Parkinson’s…
chapter 9 Enteral Administration http://evolve.elsevier.com/Clayton The routes of drug administration can be classified into three categories: enteral, parenteral, and percutaneous. With the enteral route, drugs are administered directly into the…
chapter 40 Drugs Used in Obstetrics Objectives 1 Describe nursing assessments and nursing interventions needed for the pregnant patient. 2 Identify potential obstetric complications and appropriate nursing assessments. 3 Summarize the care needs…
chapter 10 Parenteral Administration Safe Preparation of Parenteral Medications http://evolve.elsevier.com/Clayton The routes of drug administration can be classified into three categories: enteral, parenteral, and percutaneous. The term parenteral means administration…
chapter 42 Drugs Used to Treat Disorders of the Urinary System Objectives 1 Explain the major action and effects of drugs used to treat disorders of the urinary tract. 2 Identify baseline…
