37. Drugs Used to Treat Thyroid Disease
chapter 37 Drugs Used to Treat Thyroid Disease Objectives 1 Describe the function of the thyroid gland. 2 Identify the two classes of drugs used to treat thyroid disease. 3 Describe the signs,…
21. Introduction to Cardiovascular Disease and Metabolic Syndrome
chapter 21 Introduction to Cardiovascular Disease and Metabolic Syndrome Objectives 1 Identify the major risk factors of metabolic syndrome. 2 Discuss the importance of lifestyle modification in the treatment of metabolic syndrome….
50. Miscellaneous Agents
chapter 50 Miscellaneous Agents Objectives 1 Summarize the primary actions and potential uses of the miscellaneous agents cited. 2 Describe patient education needed when miscellaneous agents are used. http://evolve.elsevier.com/Clayton Miscellaneous Agents colchicine…
26. Drugs Used to Treat Peripheral Vascular Disease
chapter 26 Drugs Used to Treat Peripheral Vascular Disease Objectives 1 Differentiate between peripheral vascular disease and Raynaud’s disease. 2 Describe the baseline assessments needed to evaluate a patient with peripheral vascular…
49. Substance Abuse
chapter 49 Substance Abuse Objectives 1 Differentiate among the key terms associated with substance abuse. 2 Discuss biologic, psychological, and sociocultural models that influence treatment of substance abuse. 3 Cite the responsibilities of…
1. Drug Definitions, Standards, and Information Sources
chapter 1 Drug Definitions, Standards, and Information Sources Objectives 1 Define pharmacology. 2 Differentiate among the chemical, generic, and brand names of drugs. Key Terms pharmacology () (p. 1) therapeutic methods ()…
38. Corticosteroids
chapter 38 Corticosteroids Objectives 1 Review the functions of the adrenal gland. 2 Discuss the normal actions of mineralocorticoids and glucocorticoids in the body. 3 Cite the disease states caused by hyposecretion of…
32. Drugs Used to Treat Oral Disorders
chapter 32 Drugs Used to Treat Oral Disorders Objectives 1 Discuss common mouth disorders. 2 Cite the treatment alternatives and associated nursing assessments to monitor response to drug therapy for common oral…
5. Patient Education to Promote Health
chapter 5 Patient Education to Promote Health Objective 1 Differentiate among the cognitive, affective, and psychomotor learning domains. Key Terms cognitive domain () (p. 48) affective domain () (p. 48) psychomotor…
35. Drugs Used to Treat Constipation and Diarrhea
chapter 35 Drugs Used to Treat Constipation and Diarrhea Objectives 1 Explain the meaning of “normal” bowel habits and describe the underlying causes of constipation. 2 Identify the mechanism of action, for…
