Advanced Pharmacology

Biostatistics for Healthcare Research

Pharmacology for Nursing

Class Brand Name Generic Name Mechanism of Acon Indicaon Inial, maintenance, and max dosages Common adverse eﬀects Fluroquinolone s Avelox Moxiﬂoxacin Bactericidal: inhibits DNA gyrase- an essenal enzyme in bacteria required to replicate and transcribe DNA. Mild to moderate CAP Acute exacerbaon of chronic bronchis (bacterial) Tuberculosis

NURS | 6234 | Advanced Pharmacology | Class Brand Name Generic Name 

o Allergies, skin rashes, arthralgia, coagulation abnormalities, anemia, neutropenia, leukopenia, thrombocytosis, fever, seizures, renal/hepatic failure o CAUTION w/ PCN-allergic pts o Disulﬁram-like reaction - Clinical Use and Dosing o AOM : Used for therapeutic failure w/Amoxi  For PCN allergy  c efuroxime or high-dose cefpodoxime recommend

NURS | 6234 | Pharmacology for Nursing | o Allergies  skin rashes  arth

S 1 Ch. 1- The Role of the Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner as Prescriber Roles and Responsibilities - NPs  All states have title protection for NPs  The Board of Nursing regulates practice o 5 states have joint oversight w/ the Medical Board  Scope of Practice is determined by NP license  In 26 states NPs are totally autonomous o 21 states have independe

NURS | 6234 | Pharmacology for Nursing | S 1 Ch. 1- The Role of the Adv

Session 1 Ch. 3- Rational Drug Selection The Process of Rational Drug Prescribing - Deﬁne the pt’s problem o Assess pt o Develop working and diﬀerential dx o Use dx tests to conﬁrm - Specify the therapeutic objective o Goals of tx  Cure the disease?  Relieve sx’s of disease?  Replacing deﬁciencies (ex: insulin)  Long-term prevention? - Collaborate w/ the pt

NURS | 6234 | Pharmacology for Nursing | Session 1 Ch. 3- Rational Drug

Midterm Study Guide Prescriber roles and responsibilities: What are the goals of prescribing medication? Consider palliative, curative, preventive measures. Think about factors that will influence how to choose a medication-  • Is this part of an evidence based plan, grounded in a recognized guideline?  • What part does cost play in the decision-maki

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