Master the content from the Lilley textbook with the Study Guide for Pharmacology and the Nursing Process,
6th Edition! Designed to accompany Lilley's Pharmacology and the Nursing Process, 6th Edition , this
workbook will assist you in understanding and applying material from each chapter in the text. The review questions
prepare you for success in pharmacology and on the NCLEX Examination. Worksheets for each chapter include multiple-choice
questions, critical thinking and application questions, case studies, and other educationally sound learning activities.
Worksheets for each chapter include NCLEX� Examination-style review questions,
critical thinking and application questions, case studies, and other educationally sound learning activities.
A Student Study Tips section provides study techniques, time management skills, and test-taking
strategies.
An Overview of Dosage Calculations section offers practice problems, sample drug labels, and
a quiz.
In-depth case studies help you apply information to real-world situations.
NCLEX Examination Preparation sections in each chapter contain numerous NCLEX Examination-style practice
questions, many of them application-based, including at least one alternate-format question per chapter.
An increased focus on prioritization provides practice in identifying the most important, need-to-know
nursing actions.
Drug dosage calculation questions , one of which appears in every chapter, facilitate mastery of the
mathematics of drug dosing.
Table of Contents
Student Study Tips
1. The Nursing Process and Drug Therapy
2. Pharmacologic Principles
3. Lifespan Considerations
4. Cultural, Legal, and Ethical Considerations
5. Medication Errors: Preventing and Responding
6. Patient Education and Drug Therapy
7. Over-the-Counter Drugs and Herbal and Dietary Supplements
8. Gene Therapy and Pharmacogenomics
9. Photo Atlas of Drug Administration
10. Analgesic Drugs
11. General and Local Anesthetics
12. Central Nervous System Depressants and Muscle Relaxants
13. Central Nervous System Stimulants and Related Drugs
14. Antiepileptic Drugs
15. Antiparkinson Drugs
16. Psychotherapeutic Drugs
17. Substance Abuse
18. Adrenergic Drugs
19. Adrenergic-Blocking Drugs
20. Cholinergic Drugs
21. Cholinergic-Blocking Drugs
22. Antihypertensive Drugs
23. Antianginal Drugs
24. Heart Failure Drugs
25. Antidysrhythmic Drugs
26. Coagulation Modifier Drugs
27. Antilipemic Drugs
28. Diuretic Drugs
29. Fluids and Electrolytes
30. Pituitary Drugs
31. Thyroid and Antithyroid Drugs
32. Antidiabetic Drugs
33. Adrenal Drugs
34. Women�s Health Drugs
35. Men�s Health Drugs
36. Antihistamines, Decongestants, Antitussives, and Expectorants
37. Bronchodilators and Other Respiratory Drugs
38. Antibiotics Part 1
39. Antibiotics Part 2
40. Antiviral Drugs
41. Antitubercular Drugs
42. Antifungal Drugs
43. Antimalarial, Antiprotozoal, and Anthelmintic Drugs
44. Antiinflammatory and Antigout Drugs
45. Antineoplastic Drugs Part 1: Cancer Overview and Cell Cycle-Specific Drugs
46. Antineoplastic Drugs Part 2: Cell Cycle-Nonspecific Drugs and Miscellaneous Drugs
47. Biologic Response-Modifying and Antirheumatic Drugs
48. Immunosuppressant Drugs
49. Immunizing Drugs and Biochemical Terrorism
50. Acid-Controlling Drugs
51. Bowel Disorder Drugs
52. Antiemetic and Antinausea Drugs
53. Vitamins and Minerals
54. Anemia Drugs
55. Nutritional Supplements
56. Dermatologic Drugs
57. Ophthalmic Drugs
58. Otic Drugs
Overview of Dosage Calculations
Answer Key