chapter 6 A Review of Arithmetic http://evolve.elsevier.com/Clayton Although many hospitals use the unit-dose system when dispensing medicines, it is the nurse’s responsibility to determine that the medication administered is exactly…
chapter 44 Drugs Used to Treat Cancer Objectives 1 Identify common sites for cancer in men and women and cite the goals of chemotherapy. 2 Cite the rationale for giving chemotherapeutic drugs…
chapter 46 Antimicrobial Agents Objectives 1 Identify baseline data the nurse should collect on a continual basis for comparison and evaluation of antimicrobial drug effectiveness. 2 Describe the signs and symptoms of…
chapter 19 Drugs Used for Seizure Disorders Objectives 1 Define the different types of seizures and nursing implications related to the monitoring parameters for seizures. 2 Discuss the basic classification systems used…
chapter 31 Drugs Used to Treat Lower Respiratory Disease Objectives 1 Identify the structures of the lower respiratory tract and their functions. 2 Compare the physiologic responses of the respiratory system to…
chapter 23 Drugs Used to Treat Hypertension Objectives 1 Discuss blood pressure and how to correctly measure blood pressure. 2 Define hypertension and differentiate between primary and secondary hypertension. 3 Summarize nursing assessments…
chapter 20 Drugs Used for Pain Management Objectives 1 Differentiate among the properties of opiate agonists, opiate partial agonists, and opiate antagonists. 2 Describe the monitoring parameters necessary for patients receiving opiate…
chapter 12 Parenteral Administration Intravenous Route Intravenous Therapy http://evolve.elsevier.com/Clayton Objectives 1 Define intravenous (IV) therapy and describe the three intravascular compartments. 2 Describe the equipment that is used to perform IV therapy…
chapter 36 Drugs Used to Treat Diabetes Mellitus Objectives 1 Discuss the current definition of diabetes mellitus and describe the current classification system for diabetes mellitus. 2 Identify normal fasting glucose levels…
chapter 48 Herbal and Dietary Supplement Therapy Objectives 1 Summarize the primary actions and potential uses of the herbal and dietary supplement products cited. 2 Describe the interactions between commonly used herbal…
