Mosby's Pharmacology Memory NoteCards
Visual, Mnemonic, & Memory Aids for Nurses
FIFTH EDITION
JoAnn Zerwekh, MSN, EdD, RN
President/CEO, Nursing Education Consultants, Chandler, Arizona
Nursing Faculty—Online Campu
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Mosby's Pharmacology Memory NoteCards
Visual, Mnemonic, & Memory Aids for Nurses
FIFTH EDITION
JoAnn Zerwekh, MSN, EdD, RN
President/CEO, Nursing Education Consultants, Chandler, Arizona
Nursing Faculty—Online Campus, University of Phoenix, Phoenix, Arizona
C.J. Miller, BSN, RN
Illustrator, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
REVIEWED BY
Pamela Harvey, MSN, BSN, ASN, RN, BLS
Instructor Medical Assistant Program Bradford Union Career Technical Center Starke, Florida
Robin Ye, RPh, PharmD, BCPS, BLS
Clinical Pharmacist NorthShore University HealthSystem Glenbrook Hospital Glenview, Illinois
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Table of Contents
Cover image
Title page
Copyright
Administration
What You Need to Know
Medication Administration
What You Need to Know
Medication Calculation
What You Need to Know
Medication Safety
What You Need to Know
Ear Drop Administration
What You Need to Know
Peak and Trough
What You Need to Know
Guide to Drug Overdose
What You Need to Know
Administration of Medications by Inhalation
What You Need to Know
Transdermal Medication Administration
Analgesics and NSAIDs
What You Need to Know
Morphine Sulfate
What You Need to Know
Analgesics: Moderate-to-Strong Opioid Agents
Opioid Analgesics
What You Need to Know
Narcotic Antagonists: Naloxone (Narcan)
What You Need to Know
Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA)—Aspirin
What You Need to Know
First-Generation Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)—Nonaspirin
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Contraindications and Precautions
What You Need to Know
Second-Generation NSAIDs (COX-2 Inhibitor, Coxib: Celebrex)
What You Need to Know
Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
What You Need to Know
Fentanyl
Antibiotics/Antivirals
What You Need to Know
Cephalosporins
What You Need to Know
Tetracyclines
What You Need to Know
Metronidazole (Flagyl)
What You Need to Know
Isoniazid (INH)
What You Need to Know
Aminoglycosides
What You Need to Know
Aminoglycoside Toxicity
What You Need to Know
Antiretrovirals
What You Need to Know
Quinolones and Tetracyclines—Drug Impact on Pregnancies
What You Need to Know
Fluoroquinolones
What You Need to Know
Penicillin (PCN)
What You Need to Know
Macrolides
Anticoagulants and Hematinics
What You Need to Know
Heparin
What You Need to Know
Enoxaparin (Lovenox)
What You Need to Know
Warfarin Sodium (Coumadin)
What You Need to Know
Epoetin Alfa (Procrit)
What You Need to Know
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Iron Supplements (Oral Ferrous Iron Salts)
What You Need to Know
Thrombolytics
What You Need to Know
Clopidogrel (Plavix)
What You Need to Know
Argatroban
What You Need to Know
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