Liquid Medication Calculations
BSA and milligrams per kilogram Calculations
Drugs Affecting Different Systems of the Body
Cardiotonic (Inotropic) Agents
Digoxin Toxicity and Nursing Care
Administration of Nitroglycerin
Nursing Process: Cardiovascular Drugs
Drugs Affecting Blood Coagulation
Drugs used to treat Anemia
Antiepileptics (Anticonvulsants)
Muscle Relaxants and Antiparkinsonism
Narcotics and Anti-migraine
General and Local Anesthesia
Nursing Process: CNS/PNS Therapy
The Regulatory System: Maintaining Homeostasis
Adrenergic Blocking Agents (Sympathomimetic)
The overall effects include:
Cholinergic Agents (Parasympathomimetics)
Two. Indirect-Acting Cholinergic Agonists (Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors)
Cholinergic Blocking Agents (Anticholinergics)
Prototype Drug- Atropine Classification
The Nursing Process: Care of Patients Receiving Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) Agents
One. Assessment Baseline Vital Signs
Cardiovascular Assessment Evaluate for:
Regulatory Function: Maintaining Homeostasis
Hypothalamic and Pituitary Agents
Drugs Used to Control Infection
Purpose of Anti-inflammatory Agents The primary purposes of anti-inflammatory agents are to:
Overview of Anti-infective Agents
General Action: Selective Toxicity A key principle of anti-infective therapy is selective toxicity.
Purpose of Antibiotic Therapy
The Challenge of Treating Viral Infections
Target of Antifungal Agents
Antiprotozoal and Antihelmintic Agents
Nursing Considerations for Anti-infective Therapy
Drugs Acting on the Renal System
Drugs Acting on the Gastrointestinal System
Respiratory and Miscellaneous Drug Classifications.
Other Drugs - Chemotherapeutic Agents
Other Drugs - Eye and Ear Disorders Ophthalmic and Otic Medications:
Anti-infectives and Lubricants. Ear Disorders:
Modulating the Body's Defense:
Other Drugs - Dietary Supplements
Alternative and Complementary Therapies
"Halamang Gamot" Herbal Medicines The ten D O H-Approved Medicinal Plants Philippines:
The Nursing Process in Drug Therapy and Patient Safety