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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 1416025529
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781416025528
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency DNLM/DLC
Language of cataloging eng
Transcribing agency KAMPALA UNIVERSITY NURSING SCHOOL
Modifying agency KAMPALA UNIVERSITY NURSING SCHOOL
Description conventions RDA
050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number RM 301
Item number .P457 2007
060 10 - NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE CALL NUMBER
Classification number QV 4
Item number L 523 2007
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Lehne, Richard A.,
Dates associated with a name 1943-
Relator term author
9 (RLIN) 3878
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Pharmacology for nursing care /
Statement of responsibility, etc Richard A. Lehne,
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 6th ed
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Canada:
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Elsevier;
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2007
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xxii, 1,354 p. :
Other physical details col, ill ;
Dimensions 29 cm +
Accompanying material 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index
505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Miscellaneous information [pt]. 1.
Title Introduction --
Miscellaneous information 1.
Title Orientation to pharmacology --
-- Four basic terms --
-- Properties of an ideal drug --
-- The therapeutic objective --
-- Factors that determine the intensity of drug responses --
Miscellaneous information 2.
Title Application of pharmacology in nursing practice --
-- Evolution of nursing responsibilities regarding drugs --
-- Application of pharmacology in patient care --
-- Application of pharmacology in patient education --
-- Application of the nursing process in drug therapy --
Miscellaneous information 3.
Title Drug regulation, development, names, and information --
-- Landmark drug legislation --
-- New drug development --
-- Drug names --
-- Over-the-counter drugs --
-- Sources of drug information --
Miscellaneous information [pt]. 2.
Title Basic principles of pharmacology --
Miscellaneous information 4.
Title Pharmacokinetics --
-- Application of pharmacokinetics in therapeutics --
-- A note to chemophobes --
-- Passage of drugs across membranes --
-- Absorption --
-- Distribution --
-- Metabolism--
-- Excretion --
-- Time course of drug responses --
Miscellaneous information 5.
Title Pharmacodynamics --
-- Dose-response relationships --
-- Drug-receptor interactions --
-- Drug responses that do not involve receptors --
-- Interpatient variability in drug responses --
-- The therapeutic index --
Miscellaneous information 6.
Title Drug interactions --
-- Drug-drug interactions --
-- Drug-food interactions --
-- Drug-herb interactions
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Miscellaneous information 7.
Title Adverse drug reactions and medication errors --
-- Adverse drug reactions --
-- Medication errors --
Miscellaneous information 8.
Title Individual variation in drug responses --
-- Body weight and composition --
-- Age --
-- Pathophysiology --
-- Tolerance --
-- Placebo effect --
-- Variability in absorption --
-- Genetics --
-- Gender --
-- Race --
-- Failure to take medicine as prescribed --
-- Drug interactions --
-- Diet
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Miscellaneous information [pt]. 3.
Title Drug therapy across the lifespan --
Miscellaneous information 9.
Title Drug therapy during pregnancy and breast-feeding --
-- Drug therapy during pregnancy : basic considerations --
-- Drug therapy during pregnancy : teratogenesis --
-- Drug therapy during breast-feeding --
Miscellaneous information 10.
Title Drug therapy in pediatric patients --
-- Pharmacokinetics : neonates and infants --
-- Pharmacokinetics : children 1 year and older --
-- Adverse drug reactions --
-- Dosage determination --
-- Promoting adherence --
Miscellaneous information 11.
Title Drug therapy in geriatric patients --
-- Pharmacokinetic changes in the elderly --
-- Pharmacodynamic changes in the elderly --
-- Adverse drug reactions and drug interactions --
-- Promoting adherence --
Miscellaneous information [pt]. 4.
Title Peripheral nervous system drugs --
-- Introduction --
Miscellaneous information 12.
Title Basic principles of neuropharmacology --
-- How neurons regulate physiologic processes --
-- Basic mechanisms by which neuropharmacologic agents act --
Miscellaneous information 13.
Title Physiology of the peripheral nervous system --
-- Divisions of the nervous system --
-- Overview of autonomic nervous system functions --
-- Basic mechanisms by which the autonomic nervous system regulates physiologic processes --
-- Anatomic considerations --
-- Introduction to transmitters of the peripheral nervous system --
-- Introduction to receptors of the peripheral nervous system --
-- Exploring the concept of receptor subtypes --
-- Locations of receptor subtypes --
-- Functions of cholinergic and adrenergic receptor subtypes --
-- receptor specificity of the adrenergic receptor subtypes --
-- Receptor specificity of the adrenergic transmitters --
-- Transmitter life cycles
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Title Cholinergic drugs --
Miscellaneous information 14.
Title Muscarinic agonists and antagonists --
-- Muscarinic agonists --
-- Muscarinic antagonists (anticholinergic drugs) --
Miscellaneous information 15.
Title Cholinesterase inhibitors and their use in myasthenia gravis --
-- Reversible cholinesterase inhibitors --
-- "Irreversible" cholinesterase inhibitors --
-- Myasthenia gravis --
Miscellaneous information 16.
Title Drugs that block nicotinic cholinergic transmission : neuromuscular blocking agents and ganglionic blocking agents --
-- Neuromuscular blocking agents --
-- Ganglionic blocking agents --
-- Adrenergic drugs --
Miscellaneous information 17.
Title Adrenergic agonists --
-- Mechanisms of adrenergic receptor activation --
-- Overview of the adrenergic agonists --
-- Therapeutic applications and adverse effects of adrenergic receptor activation --
-- Properties of representative adrenergic agonists --
-- Discussion of adrenergic agonists in other chapters --
Miscellaneous information 18.
Title Adrenergic antagonists --
-- Alpha-adrenergic antagonists 1 : therapeutic and adverse responses to alpha blockade --
-- Alpha-adrenergic antagonists 2 : properties of individual alpha blockers --
Miscellaneous information 19.
Title Indirect-acting antiadrenergic agents --
-- Adrenergic neuron-blocking agents --
-- Centrally acting alpha₂ agonists
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Miscellaneous information [pt]. 5.
Title Central nervous system drugs --
Miscellaneous information 20.
Title Introduction to central nervous system pharmacology --
-- Transmitters of the CNS --
-- The blood-brain barrier --
-- How do CNS drugs produce therapeutic effects? --
-- Adaptation of the CNS to prolonged drug exposure --
-- Development of new psychotherapeutic drugs --
-- Approaching the study of CNS drugs --
-- Drugs for neurodegenerative disorders --
Miscellaneous information 21.
Title Drugs for Parkinson's disease --
-- Pathophysiology of Parkinson's disease --
-- Overview of drug therapy --
-- Pharmacology of the drugs used for Parkinson's disease --
Miscellaneous information 22.
Title Alzheimer's disease --
-- Pathophysiology of Alzheimer's disease --
-- Risk factors, symptoms, and diagnosis --
-- Drug therapy --
Miscellaneous information 23.
Title Drugs for multiple sclerosis --
-- Overview of MS and its treatment --
-- Disease modifying drugs 1 : immunomodulators --
-- Disease modifying drugs 2 : immunosuppressants --
-- Drugs used to manage MS symptoms --
-- Neurologic drugs --
Miscellaneous information 24.
Title Drugs for epilepsy --
-- Seizure generation--
-- Types of seizures --
-- How antiepileptic drugs work --
-- Basic therapeutic considerations --
-- Classification of antiepileptic drugs --
-- Traditional antiepileptic drugs --
-- Newer antiepileptic drugs --
-- Management of epilepsy during pregnancy --
-- Management of generalized convulsive status epilepticus
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Miscellaneous information 25.
Title Drugs for muscle spasm and spasticity --
-- Seizure generation --
-- Types of seizures --
-- How antiepileptic drugs work --
-- Basic therapeutic considerations--
-- Classification of antiepileptic drugs --
-- Traditional antiepileptic drugs --
-- Newer antiepileptic drugs --
-- Management of epilepsy during pregnancy --
-- Management of generalized convulsive status epilepticus --
-- Drugs for pain --
-- Drug therapy of muscle spasm : centrally acting muscle relaxants --
-- Drugs for spasticity --
Miscellaneous information 26.
Title Local anesthetics --
-- Basic pharmacology of the local anesthetics --
-- Properties of individual local anesthetics --
-- Clinical use of local anesthetics --
Miscellaneous information 27.
Title General anesthetics --
-- Basic pharmacology of the inhalation anesthetics --
-- Properties of individual inhalation anesthetics --
-- Intravenous anesthetics --
Miscellaneous information 28.
Title Opioid (narcotic) analgesics, opioid antagonists, and nonopioid centrally acting analgesics --Introduction to the opioids --
-- Basic pharmacology of the opioids --
-- Clinical use of opioids --
-- Opioid antagonists --
-- Nonopioid centrally acting analgesics --
Miscellaneous information 29.
Title Pain management in patients with cancer --
-- Pathophysiology of pain --
-- Management strategy --
-- Assessment and ongoing evaluation --
-- Drug therapy --
-- Nondrug therapy --
-- Pain management in special populations --
-- patient education --
-- JCAHO pain management standards
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Miscellaneous information 30.
Title Drugs for headache --
-- Migraine headache 1 : characteristics and overview of treatment --
-- Migraine headache 2 : abortive therapy --
-- Migraine headache 3 : preventive therapy --
-- Cluster headaches --
-- Tension[type headache --
-- Psychotherapeutic drugs --
Miscellaneous information 31.
Title Antipsychotic agents and their use in schizophrenia --
-- Schizophrenia : clinical presentation and etiology--
-- Conventional antipsychotic agents 1 : group properties --
-- Conventional antipsychotic agents 2 : properties of individual agents --
-- Atypical antipsychotic agents --
-- Management of schizophrenia --
Miscellaneous information 32.
Title Antidepressants --
-- Major depression : clinical features, pathogenesis, and treatment modalities --
-- Suicide risk with antidepressant drugs --
-- Tricyclic antidepressants --
-- Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) --
-- Serotonin/norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (S/NRIs) --
-- Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) --
-- Atypical antidepressants --
-- Electroconvulsive therapy --
-- Vagus nerve stimulation --
Miscellaneous information 33.
Title Drugs for bipolar disorder --
-- Characteristics of bipolar disorder --
-- Treatment of bipolar disorder --
-- Mood-stabilizing drugs --
-- Antipsychotic drugs --
Miscellaneous information 34.
Title Sedative-hypnotic drugs --
-- Benzodiazepines --
-- Benzodiazepine-like drugs --
-- Ramelteon : a melatonin agonist --
-- Barbiturates --
-- Miscellaneous sedative-hypnotics --
-- Management of transient insomnia
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Miscellaneous information 35.
Title Management of anxiety disorders --
-- Generalization anxiety disorder --
-- Panic disorder --
-- Obsessive-compulsive disorder --
-- Social anxiety disorder (social phobia) --
-- Post-traumatic stress disorder --
Miscellaneous information 36.
Title Central nervous system stimulants and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder --
-- Amphetamines --
-- Methylphenidate and dexmethylphenidate --
-- Methylxanthines --
-- Miscellaneous CNS stimulants --
-- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder --
-- Drug abuse --
Miscellaneous information 37.
Title Drug abuse 1 : basic considerations --
-- Definitions --
-- Diagnostic criteria for substance abuse and substance dependence --
-- Factors that contribute to drug abuse --
-- neurobiology of addiction --
-- Principles of addiction treatment --
-- The Controlled Substance Act --
Miscellaneous information 38.
Title Drug abuse 2 : alcohol --
-- Basic pharmacology of alcohol --
-- Alcohol abuse --
-- Drugs employed in alcohol abuse treatment --
Miscellaneous information 39.
Title Drug abuse 3 : major drugs of abuse (other than alcohol) --
-- Heroin and other opioids --
-- General CNS depressants --
-- Psychostimulants --
-- Marijuana and related preparations --
-- Psychedelics --
-- 3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, Ecstasy) --
-- Phencyclidine --
-- Inhalants --
-- Nicotine and smoking --
-- Anabolic steroids
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Miscellaneous information [pt]. 6.
Title Drugs that affect fluid and electrolyte balance --
Miscellaneous information 40.
Title Diuretics --
-- Review of renal anatomy and physiology --
-- Introduction to diuretics --
-- High-ceiling (loop) diuretics --
-- Thiazides and related diuretics --
-- Thiazides and related diuretics --
-- Potassium-sparing diuretics --
-- Osmotic diuretics --
Miscellaneous information 41.
Title Agents affecting the volume and ion content of body fluids --
-- Disorders of fluid volume and osmolality --
-- Acid-base disturbances --
-- Potassium imbalances --
-- Magnesium imbalances --
Miscellaneous information [pt]. 7.
Title Drugs that affect the heart, blood vessels, and blood --
Miscellaneous information 42.
Title Review of hemodynamics --
-- Overview of the circulatory system --
-- Regulation of cardiac output --
-- Regulation of arterial pressure --
Miscellaneous information 43.
Title Drugs acting on the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system --
-- Physiology of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system --
-- Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors --
-- Angiotensin 2 receptor blockers --
-- Aldosterone antagonists --
Miscellaneous information 44.
Title Calcium channel blockers --
-- Calcium channels : physiologic functions and consequences of blockade --
-- Calcium channel blockers : classification and sites of action --
-- Verapamil and diltiazem : agents that act on vascular smooth muscle and the heart --
-- Dihydropyridines : agents that act mainly on vascular smooth muscle
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Miscellaneous information 45.
Title Vasodilators --
-- Basic concepts invasodilator pharmacology --
-- Pharmacology of individual vasodilators --
Miscellaneous information 46.
Title Drugs for hypertension --
-- Classification of blood pressure --
-- Types of hypertension --
-- Consequences of hypertension --
-- Management of chronic hypertension 1 : basic considerations --
-- Management of chronic hypertension 2 : lifestyle modifications --
-- Management of chronic hypertension 3 : drug therapy --
-- Drugs for hypertensive emergencies --
-- Drugs for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy --
Miscellaneous information 47.
Title Drugs for heart failure --
-- Pathophysiology of heart failure --
-- Overview of drugs used to treat heart failure --
-- Cardiac (digitalis) glycosides --
-- Management of heart failure --
Miscellaneous information 48.
Title Antidysrhythmic drugs --
-- Electrical properties of the heart --
-- Generation of dysrhythmias --
-- Classification of antidysrhythmic drugs --
-- Prodysrhythmic effects of antidysrhythmic drugs --
-- Overview of common dysrhythmias and their treatment --
-- Class 1 : sodium channel blockers --
-- Class 2 : beta blockers --
-- Class 3 : potassium channel blockers (drugs that delay repolarization) --
-- Class 4 : calcium channel blockers --
-- Other antidysrhythmic drugs --
-- Principles of antidysrhythmic drug therapy --
-- Nondrug treatment of dysrhythmias
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Miscellaneous information 49.
Title Prophylaxis of coronary heart disease : drugs that lower LDL cholesterol levels --
-- Cholesterol --
-- Plasma lipoproteins --
-- Role of LDL cholesterol in atherosclerosis --
-- Detection, evaluation, and treatment of high cholesterol : recommendations from ATP 3 --
-- Drugs and other products used to alter plasma lipid levels --
Miscellaneous information 50.
Title Drugs for angina pectoris --
-- Determinants of cardiac oxygen demand and oxygen supply --
-- Angina pectoris : pathophysiology and treatment strategy --
-- Organic nitrates --
-- Beta blockers --
-- Calcium channel blockers --
-- Revascularization therapy : CABG and PCI --
-- Summary of treatment measures --
Miscellaneous information 51.
Title Anticoagulant, antiplatelet, and thrombolytic drugs --
-- Physiology and pathophysiology of coagulation --
-- Overview of drugs used to treat thromboembolic disorders --
-- Parenteral anticoagulants 1 : heparin and related drugs --
-- Parenteral anticoagulants 2 : direct thrombin inhibitors --
-- Warfarin, and oral anticoagulant --
-- Antiplatelet drugs --
-- Thrombolytic drugs --
Miscellaneous information 52.
Title Management of ST-elevation myocardial infarction --
-- Pathophysiology of STEMI --
-- Diagnosis of STEMI --
-- Management of STEMI --
-- Complications of STEMI --
-- Secondary prevention of STEMI --
Miscellaneous information 53.
Title Drugs for hemophilia --
-- Basic considerations --
-- Preparations used to treat hemophilia --
Miscellaneous information 53.
Title Drugs for deficiency anemias --
-- Red blood cell development --
-- Iron deficiency --
-- Vitamin B₁₂ deficiency --
-- Folic acid defficiency --
Miscellaneous information 55.
Title Hematopoietic growth factors --
-- Erythropoietic growth factors --
-- Luekopoietic growth factors --
-- Thrombopoietic growth factor
505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Miscellaneous information [pt]. 8.
Title Drugs for endocrine disorders --
Miscellaneous information 56.
Title Drugs for diabetes mellitus --
-- Diabetes mellitus : overview of the disease and its treatment --
-- Insulin 1 : physiology--
-- Insulin 2 : preparations and administration --
-- Insulin 3 : therapeutic use --
-- Oral hypoglycemics for type 2 diabetes --
-- New injectable drugs for diabetes --
-- Diabetic ketoacidosis --
-- Glucagon for insulin overdose --
Miscellaneous information 57.
Title Drugs for thyroid disorders --
-- Thyroid physiology --
-- Thyroid function tests --
-- Thyroid pathophysiology --
-- Thyroid hormone preparations for hypothyroidism --
-- Drugs for hyperthyroidism --
Miscellaneous information 58.
Title Drugs related to hypothalamic and pituitary function --
-- Overview of hypothalamic and pituitary endocrinology --
-- Growth hormone --
-- Prolactin --
-- Thyrotropin --
-- Corticotropin --
-- Gonadotropins --
-- Antidiuretic hormone --
-- Oxytoxin --
-- Drugs related to hypothalamic function --
Miscellaneous information 59.
Title Drugs for disorders of the adrenal cortex --
-- Physiology of the adrenocortical hormones --
-- Pathophysiology of the adrenocortical hormones --
-- Agents for replacement therapy in adrenocortical insufficiency --
-- Agents for diagnostic testing of adrenocortical function --
-- Inhibitors of corticosteroid synthesis
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Miscellaneous information [pt]. 9.
Title Women's health --
Miscellaneous information 60.
Title Estrogens and progestins : basic pharmacology and noncontraceptive applications --
-- The menstrual cycle --
-- Estrogens --
-- Selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERMs) --
-- Progestins --
-- Menopausal hormone therapy --
Miscellaneous information 61.
Title Birth control --
-- Effectiveness and safety of birth control methods --
-- Selecting a birth control method --
-- Oral contraceptives --
-- Combination contraceptives with novel delivery systems --
-- Long-acting contraceptives --
-- Spermicides --
-- Barrier devices --
-- Drugs for medical abortion --
Miscellaneous information 62.
Title Drug therapy of infertility --
-- Infertility : causes and treatment strategies --
-- Drugs used to treat female infertility --
Miscellaneous information 63.
Title Drugs that affect uterine function --
-- Uterine relaxants (tocolytics) and their use in preterm labor --
-- Uterine stimulants (oxytocicis) --
-- Drugs used to promote cervical ripening --
Miscellaneous information [pt]. 10.
Title Men's health --
Miscellaneous information 64.
Title Androgens --
-- Testosterone --
-- Clinical pharmacology of the androgens --
-- Androgen (anabolic steroid) abuse by athletes --
Miscellaneous information 65.
Title Drugs for erectile dysfunction and benign prostatic hyperplasia --
-- Erectile dysfunction --
-- Benign prostatic hyperplasia
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Miscellaneous information [pt.] 11.
Title Anti-inflammartory, antiallergic, and immunologic drugs --
Miscellaneous information 66.
Title Review of the immune system --
-- Introduction to the immune system --
-- Antibody-mediated (humoral) immunity --
-- Cell-mediated immunity --
Miscellaneous information 67.
Title Childhood immunization --
-- General considerations --
-- Target diseases --
-- Specific vaccines and toxoids --
Miscellaneous information 68.
Title Immunosuppressants --
-- Calcineurin inhibitors --
-- Sirlimus --
-- Glucocorticoids --
-- Cytotoxic drugs --
-- Antibodies --
Miscellaneous information 69.
Title Antihistamines --
-- Histamine --
-- The two types of antihistamines : H₁ antagonists and H₂ antagonists --
-- H₁ antagonists 1 : basic pharmacology --
-- H₁ antagonists 2 : preparations --
Miscellaneous information 70.
Title Cyclooxygenase inhibitors : nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and acetaminophen --
-- Mechanism of action --
-- Classificationod cyclooxygenase inhibitors --
-- First-generation NSAIDs --
-- Second-generation NSAIDs (COX-2 inhibitors, coxibs) --
-- Acetaminophen --
Miscellaneous information 71.
Title Glucocorticoids in nonendocrine diseases --
-- Review of glucocorticoid physiology --
-- Pharmacology of the glucocorticoids --
Miscellaneous information [pt]. 12.
Title Drugs for bone and joint disorders --
Miscellaneous information 72.
Title Drug therapy of rheumatoid arthritis and gout --
-- Drug therapy of rheumatoid arthritis --
-- Drug therapy of gout --
Miscellaneous information 73.
Title Drugs affecting calcium levels and bone mineralization --
-- Calcium physiology --
-- Calcium-related pathophysiology--
-- Drugs for disorders involving calcium --
-- Osteoporosis
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Miscellaneous information [pt]. 13.
Title Respiratory tract drugs --
Miscellaneous information 74.
Title Drugs for asthma --
-- Pathophysiology of asthma --
-- Overview of drugs for asthma --
-- Administration of drugs by inhalation --
-- Beta₂-adrenergic agonists --
-- Glucocorticoids --
-- Glucocorticoid/Beta₂ agonist combination --
-- Cromolyn --
-- Nedocromil --
-- Methylxanthines --
-- Anticholinergic drugs --
-- Leukotriene modifiers --
-- Omalizumab --
-- Management of asthma --
Miscellaneous information 75.
Title Drugs for allergic rhinitis, cough, and colds --
-- Drugs for allergic rhinitis --
-- Drugs for cough --
-- Cold remedies : combination preparations --
Miscellaneous information [pt]. 14.
Title Gastrointestinal drugs --
Miscellaneous information 76.
Title Drugs for peptic ulcer disease --
Miscellaneous information 77.
Title Laxatives --
Miscellaneous information 78.
Title Other gastrointestinal drugs --
-- Antiemetics --
-- Drugs for motion sickness --
-- Antidiarrheal agents --
-- Drugs for irritable bowel syndrome --
-- Drugs for inflammatory bowel disease --
-- Prokinetic agents --
-- Palifermin --
-- Pancreatic enzymes --
-- Drugs used to dissolve gallstones --
-- Anorectal preparations --
Miscellaneous information 15.
Title Nutrition --
Miscellaneous information 79.
Title Vitamins --
-- General considerations --
-- Fat-soluble vitamins --
-- Water-soluble vitamins --
Miscellaneous information 80.
Title Enteral and parenteral nutrition --
-- Enteral nutritional therapy --
-- Parenteral nutritional therapy --
-- Drugs for obesity --
-- Assessment of obesity-related health risk --
-- Overview of obesity treatment --
-- Weight-loss drugs approved for long-term use --
-- Miscellaneous appetite suppressants --
-- Investigational weight-loss drugs --
-- Calorie-saving foods
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Miscellaneous information [pt]. 16.
Title Chemotherapy of infectious diseases --
Miscellaneous information 82.
Title Basic principles of antimicrobial therapy --
-- Selective toxicity --
-- Classification of antimicrobial drugs --
-- Acquired resistance to antimicrobial drugs --
-- Selection of antibiotics --
-- Host factors that modify drug choice, route of administration, or dosage --
-- Dosage size and duration of treatment --
-- Therapy with antibiotic combinations --
-- Prophylactic use of antimicrobial drugs --
-- Misuses of antimicrobial drugs --
-- Monitoring antimicrobial therapy --
Miscellaneous information 83.
Title Drugs that weaken the bacterial cell wall 1 : penicillins --
-- Introduction to the penicillins --
-- Properties of individual penicillins --
Miscellaneous information 84.
Title Drugs that weaken the bacterial cell wall 2 : cephalosporins, carbapenems, vancomycin, aztreonam, teicoplanin, and fosfomycin --
-- Cephalosporins --
-- Carbapenems --
-- Other inhibitors of cell wall synthesis --
Miscellaneous information 85.
Title Bacteriostatic inhibitors of protein synthesis : tetracyclines, macrolides and others --
-- Tetracyclines --
-- Macrolides --
-- Other bacteriostatic inhibitors of protein synthesis --
Miscellaneous information 86.
Title Aminoglycosides : bactericidal inhibitors of protein synthesis --
-- Basic pharmacology of the aminoglycosides --
Miscellaneous information 87.
Title Sulfonamides and trimethoprim --
-- Sulfonamides --
-- Trimethoprim --
-- Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole --
Miscellaneous information 88.
Title Drug therapy of urinary tract infections --
-- Organisms that cause urinary tract infections --
-- Specific urinary tract infections and their treatment --
-- Urinary tract antiseptics
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Miscellaneous information 89.
Title Antimycobacterial agents : drugs for tuberculosis, leprosy, and mycobacterium avium complex infection --
-- Tuberculosis 1 : clinical considerations --
-- Tuberculosis 2 : pharmacology of individual antituberculosis drugs --
-- Drugs for leprosy (Hansen's disease) --
-- Drugs for mycobacterium avium complex infection --
Miscellaneous information 90.
Title Miscellaneous antibacterial drugs : fluoroquinolones, metronidazole, daptomycin, rifampin, bacitracin, and polymyxins --
-- Fluoroquinolones --
-- Additional antibacterial drugs --
Miscellaneous information 91.
Title Antifungal agents --
-- Drugs for systemic mycoses --
-- Drugs for superficial mycoses --
Miscellaneous information 92.
Title Antiviral agents 1 : drugs for non-HIV viral infections --
-- Drugs for infection with herpes simplex viruses and varicella-zoster virus --
-- Drugs for cytomegalovirus infection --
-- Drugs for hepatitis --
-- Drugs for influenza --
-- Drugs for respiratory syncytial virus infection --
Miscellaneous information 93.
Title Antiviral agents 2 : drugs for HIV infection and related opportunistic infections --
-- Pathophysiology --
-- Classification of antiretroviral drugs --
-- Nucleoside/nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors --
-- Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors --
-- Protease inhibitors --
-- Enfuvirtide, an HIV fusion inhibitor --
-- Management of HIV infection --
-- Prophylaxis and treatment of opportunistic infections --
-- HIV vaccines --
-- Keeping current
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Miscellaneous information 94.
Title Drug therapy of sexually transmitted diseases --
-- Chlamydia trachomatis infections --
-- Gonococcal infections --
-- Nongonococcal urethritis --
-- Pelvic inflammatory disease --
-- Acute epididymitis --
-- Syphilis --
-- Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome --
-- Chancroid --
-- Trichomoniasis --
-- Bacterial vaginosis --
-- Herpes simplex virus infections --
-- Genital and anal warts (condylomata acuminata) --
-- Proctitis --
Miscellaneous information 95.
Title Antiseptics and disinfectants --
-- General considerations --
-- Properties of individual antiseptics and disinfectants --
-- Hand hygiene for healthcare workers --
Miscellaneous information [pt]. 17.
Title Chemotherapy of parasitic diseases --
Miscellaneous information 96.
Title Anthelmintics --
-- Classification of parasitic worms --
-- Helminthic infestations --
-- Drugs of choice for helminthiasis --
Miscellaneous information 97.
Title Antiprotozoal drugs 1: antimalarial agents --
-- Life cycle of the malaria parasite --
-- Types of malaria --
-- Principles of antimalarial therapy --
-- Pharmacology of the major antimalarial drugs --
Miscellaneous information 98.
Title Antiprotozoal drugs 2 : miscellaneous agents --
-- Protozoal infections --
-- Drugs of choice for protozoal infections --
Miscellaneous information 99.
Title Ectoparasiticides --
-- Ectoparasitic infestations --
-- Pharmacology of ectoparasiticides
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Miscellaneous information [pt]. 18.
Title Cancer chemotherapy --
Miscellaneous information 100.
Title Basic principles of cancer chemotherapy --
-- What is cancer? --
-- The growth fraction and its relationship to chemotherapy --
-- Obstacles to successful chemotherapy --
-- Strategies for achieving maximum benefits from chemotherapy --
-- Major toxicities of chemotherapeutic drugs --
-- Making the decision to treat --
-- Looking ahead --
Miscellaneous information 101.
Title Anticancer drugs 1: cytotoxic agents --
-- Introduction to the cytotoxic anticancer drugs --
-- Alkylating agents --
-- Platinum compounds --
-- Antimetabolites --
-- Antitumor antibiotics --
-- Mitotic inhibitors --
-- Mitotic inhibitors --
-- Topoisomerase inhibitors --
-- Miscellaneous cytotoxic drugs --
Miscellaneous information 102.
Title Anticancer drugs 2 : hormonal agents, biologic response modifiers, and targeted drugs --
-- Glucocorticoids --
-- Drugs for prostate cancer --
-- Drugs for breast cancer --
-- Biologic response modifiers : immunostimulants --
-- Targeted drugs --
Miscellaneous information [pt]. 19.
Title Additional important drugs --
Miscellaneous information 103.
Title Drugs for the eye --
-- Drugs for glaucoma --
-- Cycloplegics and mydriatics --
-- Drugs for allergic conjunctivitis --
-- Drugs for age-related macular degeneration --
-- Additional ophthalmic drugs
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Miscellaneous information 104.
Title Drugs for the skin --
-- Anatomy of the skin --
-- Topical glucocorticoids --
-- Keratolytic agents --
-- Acne --
-- Sunscreens --
-- Psoriasis --
-- Other dermatologic drugs --
Miscellaneous information 105.
Title Drugs for the ear --
-- Anatomy of the ear --
-- Otitis media and its management --
-- Otitis externa and its management --
Miscellaneous information 106.
Title Miscellaneous noteworthy drugs --
-- Drugs for pulmonary arterial hypertension --
-- Drotrecogin Alfa (activated) for severe sepsis --
-- Drugs for neonatal respiratory distress syndrome --
-- Drugs for cystic fibrosis --
-- Drugs for sickle cell anemia --
-- Drugs for hyperuicemia caused by cancer chemotherapy --
-- Gamma-hydroxybutyrate for cataplexy in patients with narcolepsy --
-- Riluzole for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis --
Miscellaneous information [pt]. 20.
Title Alternative therapy --
Miscellaneous information 107.
Title Herbal supplements --
-- Limited regulation : the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act --
-- Adverse interactions with conventional drugs --
-- Oral formulations --
-- Standardization of herbal products --
-- Dosage --
-- Some commonly used medicinal herbs
505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Miscellaneous information [pt]. 21.
Title Toxicology --
Miscellaneous information 108.
Title Management of poisoning --
-- Fundamentals of treatment --
-- Drugs and procedures used to minimize poison absorption --
-- Drugs and procedures used for poison removal --
-- Specific antidotes --
-- Poison control centers --
Miscellaneous information 109.
Title Potential weapons of biologic, radiologic, and chemical terrorism --
-- Bacteria and viruses --
-- Biotoxins --
-- Chemical weapons --
-- Radiologic weapons --
-- Appendixes --
Miscellaneous information A.
Title Adult immunization --
Miscellaneous information B.
Title Guide to gender-related drugs --
Miscellaneous information C.
Title Pronunciation of generic drug names --
Miscellaneous information D.
Title Weights and measures --
Miscellaneous information E.
Title Normal laboratory values --
Miscellaneous information F.
Title Commonly used abbreviations --
Miscellaneous information G.
Title Techniques of drug administration --
Miscellaneous information H.
Title Poison Control Centers in the United States --
Miscellaneous information I.
Title Canadian drug information --
Miscellaneous information J.
Title Major drug classes and their prototypes --
Miscellaneous information K.
Title Very new drugs and important new formulations of older drugs
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