Test Bank for Raus Respiratory Care Pharmacology 9th Edition by Gardenhire

Test Bank for Raus Respiratory Care Pharmacology 9th Edition by Gardenhire

Table of Contents

Unit I: Basic Concepts and Principles in Pharmacology1. Introduction to Respiratory Care Pharmacology2. Principles of Drug Action3. Administration of Aerosolized Agents4. Calculating Drug Doses5. The Central and Peripheral Nervous SystemsUnit II: Drugs Used to Treat the Respiratory System6. Adrenergic (Sympathomimetic) Bronchodilators7. Anticholinergic (Parasympatholytic) Bronchodilators8. Xanthines9. Mucus-Controlling Drug Therapy10. Surfactant Agents11. Corticosteroids in Respiratory Care12. Nonsteroidal Antiasthma Agents13. Aerosolized Antiinfective Agents14. Antimicrobial Agents15. Cold and Cough Agents16. Selected Agents of Pulmonary Value17. Neonatal and Pediatric Aerosolized Drug TherapyUnit III: Critical Care, Cardiovascular, and Polysomnography Agents18. Skeletal Muscle Relaxants (Neuromuscular Blocking Agents)19. Diuretic Agents20. Drugs Affecting the Central Nervous System21. Vasopressors, Inotropes, and Antiarrhythmic Agents22. Drugs Affecting Circulation: Antihypertensives, Antianginals, Antithrombotics23. Sleep and Sleep PharmacologyAppendix A: Units and Systems of MeasurementAppendix B: Acceptable Mixtures of Most Commonly Prescribed Respiratory Care DrugsGlossary of Selected TermsDrug IndexAbbreviations