PART ONE: PHARMACOLOGY BASICS Self-Study Module : Overview of Pharmacology Self-Study Module Quiz Self-Study Module: Pharmaceutics Self-Study Module Quiz Self-Study Module: Pharmacokinetics 1: Absorption Self-Study Module Quiz Self-Study Module: Pharmacokinetics 2: Distribution Self-Study Module Quiz Self-Study Module: Pharmacokinetics 3: Metabolism Self-Study Module Quiz Self-Study Module: Pharmacokinetics 4: Excretion Self-Study Module Quiz Self-Study Module: Pharmacokinetics 5: Plasma Drug Concentrations Self-Study Module Quiz Self-Study Module: Pharmacodynamics: Dose-Response Relationships and Receptors Self-Study Module Quiz Self-Study Module: Pharmacotherapeutics 1: Assessment and Monitoring Self-Study Module Quiz Self-Study Module: Pharmacotherapeutics 2: Drug-Drug Interactions Self-Study Module Quiz Self-Study Module: Pharmacotherapeutics 3: Drug-Food and Drug-Nutrient Interactions Self-Study Module Quiz Self-Study Module: Pharmacotherapeutics 4: Medication Misadventures Self-Study Module Quiz Self-Study Module: Drug Calculation Review Self-Study Module Quiz Case Study: Medication Errors and Medication Administration Case Study Quiz: Medication Errors and Medication Administration Case Study: The Elderly and Polypharmacy Case Study Quiz: The Elderly and Polypharmacy Case Study: Herbal Therapy Case Study Quiz: Herbal Therapy Discussion Questions (16) Care Planning Activity: Substance Abuse Care Planning Activity: Herbal Supplements Care Planning Activity: Poisoning Prevention Interactive Learning Activities (for Chapters 1-10) Flash Cards (for Chapters 1-10) Practice Quizzes for the NCLEX Examination (for Chapters 1-10) Roadside Assistance Videos Animations PART TWO: DRUGS AFFECTING THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM Self-Study Module : Neuropharmacology Self-Study Module Quiz Self-Study Module: Pain Self-Study Module Quiz Case Study: Antidepressants Case Study Quiz: Antidepressants Case Study: Pain Case Study Quiz: Pain Case Study: Antiseizure/Antiepileptic Medications Case Study Quiz: Antiseizure/Antiepileptic Medications Discussion Questions (9) Care Planning Activity: Parkinson''s Disease Care Planning Activity: Obesity Interactive Learning Activities (for Chapters 11-17) Flash Cards (for Chapters 11-17) Practice Quizzes for the NCLEX Examination (for Chapters 11-17) Roadside Assistance Videos Animations PART THREE: DRUGS AFFECTING THE AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM Case Study: Dopamine for Heart Failure Case Study Quiz: Dopamine for Heart Failure Discussion Questions (3) Care Planning Activity: Hypertension Care Planning Activity: Myasthenia Gravis Interactive Learning Activities (for Chapters 18-21) Flash Cards (for Chapters 18-21) Practice Quizzes for the NCLEX Examination (for Chapters 18-21) Roadside Assistance Videos Animations PART FOUR: DRUGS AFFECTING THE CARDIOVASCULAR AND RENAL SYSTEMS Self-Study Module : Antihypertensives Self-Study Module Quiz Self-Study Module : Antilipemic Drugs Self-Study Module Quiz Case Study: Treatment of Stable Angina Case Study Quiz: Treatment of Stable Angina Case Study: Diuretics and Potassium Imbalances Case Study Quiz: Diuretics and Potassium Imbalance Case Study: Anticoagulants Case Study Quiz: Anticoagulants Case Study: Acute Myocardial Infarction Case Study Quiz: Acute Myocardial Infarction Discussion Questions (8) Care Planning Activity: Hyperlipidemia Care Planning Activity: Drug-Induced Hypokalemia Interactive Learning Activities (for Chapters 22-29) Flash Cards (for Chapters 22-29) Practice Quizzes for the NCLEX Examination (for Chapters 22-29) Roadside Assistance Videos Animations PART FIVE: DRUGS AFFECTING THE ENDOCRINE AND REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS Self-Study Module: Medications for Diabetes Mellitus Self-Study Module Quiz Case Study: Hypothyroidism Therapy in Pregnancy Case Study Quiz: Hypothyroidism Therapy in Pregnancy Case Study: Oral Antidiabetic Medications Case Study Quiz: Oral Antidiabetic Medications Case Study: Oral Contraception Case Study Quiz: Oral Contraception Case Study: Osteoporosis Therapy Case Study Quiz: Osteoporosis Therapy Case Study: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Case Study Quiz: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Discussion Questions (11) Care Planning Activity: Addison''s Disease Care Planning Activity: Erectile Dysfunction Care Planning Activity: Infertility Interactive Learning Activities (for Chapters 30-35) Flash Cards (for Chapters 30-35) Practice Quizzes for the NCLEX Examination (for Chapters 30-35) Roadside Assistance Videos Animations PART SIX: DRUGS AFFECTING THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM Self-Study Module : Medications for Asthma Self-Study Module Quiz Case Study: Asthma Case Study Quiz: Asthma Discussion Questions (6) Care Planning Activity: Nasal Allergies/Seasonal Rhinitis Interactive Learning Activities (for Chapters 36-37) Flash Cards (for Chapters 36-37) Practice Quizzes for the NCLEX Examination (for Chapters 36-37) Roadside Assistance Videos Animations PART SEVEN: ANTIINFECTIVE AND ANTIINFLAMMATORY DRUGS Self-Study Module : Essentials of Antibacterial Therapy Self-Study Module Quiz Case Study: Infection and Antibiotics Case Study Quiz: Infection and Antibiotics Case Study: Malaria Case Study Quiz: Malaria Discussion Questions (11) Care Planning Activity: Tuberculosis Care Planning Activity: Pinworms Care Planning Activity: Rheumatoid Arthritis Interactive Learning Activities (for Chapters 38-45) Flash Cards (for Chapters 38-45) Practice Quizzes for the NCLEX Examination (for Chapters 38-45) Roadside Assistance Videos Animations PART EIGHT: IMMUNE AND BIOLOGIC MODIFIERS AND CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC DRUGS Case Study : Immunizations Case Study Quiz: Immunizations Case Study: Managing Side Effects of Anticancer Drugs Case Study Quiz: Managing Side Effects of Anticancer Drugs Discussion Questions (9) Care Planning Activity: Breast Cancer Care Planning Activity: Transplantation Interactive Learning Activities (for Chapters 46-50) Flash Cards (for Chapters 46-50) Practice Quizzes for the NCLEX Examination (for Chapters 46-50) Roadside Assistance Videos Animations PART NINE: DRUGS AFFECTING THE GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM AND NUTRITION Self-Study Module : Medications for Peptic Ulcer Disease with H. pylori Self-Study Module Quiz Case Study: Laxatives Case Study Quiz: Laxatives Case Study: Nutrition Case Study Quiz: Nutrition Case Study: Drugs for Peptic Ulcer Disease Case Study Quiz: Drugs for Peptic Ulcer Disease Discussion Questions (9) Care Planning Activity: Nausea Interactive Learning Activities (for Chapters 51-55) Flash Cards (for Chapters 51-55) Practice Quizzes for the NCLEX Examination (for Chapters 51-55) Roadside Assistance Videos Animations PART TEN: MISCELLANEOUS THERAPEUTICS: HEMATOLOGIC, DERMATOLOGIC, OPHTHALMIC, AND OTIC DRUGS Case Study : Isotretinoin Therapy in a Female Patient Case Study Quiz: Isotretinoin Therapy in a Female Patient Case Study: Anemia Drugs Case Study Quiz: Anemia Drugs Discussion Questions (5) Care Planning Activity: Glaucoma Interactive Learning Activities (for Chapters 56-58) Flash Cards (for Chapters 56-58) Practice Quizzes for the NCLEX Examination (for Chapters 56-58) Roadside Assistance Videos Animations LIBRARY OF SUPPLEMENTAL RESOURCES Roadside Assistance Videos What''s in a Name?: Deciphering Drug Names Presto. Change-o: Understanding Drug Metabolism The Donut Decay Principle: Understanding Drug Half-life (Part 1) The Number Shall Be Five. and Five Shall Be the Number: Understanding Drug Half-life (Part 2) I Saw You from Across a Crowded Room: Understanding Agonists and Antagonists (Part 1) I Thought We Had Some Chemistry: Understanding Agonists and Antagonists (Part 2) Striking the Mother Lode: Polypharmacy and the Danger of Drug Interactions To Err is Human, But It Can Have Consequences: Targeting Medication Errors Different Strokes. or Nausea or Headaches or Indigestion. for Different Folks: Understanding Individual Variations in Drug Response Take Me Out to the Synapse: Understanding the Basis of Neuropharmacology A Game of Musical Chairs: Understanding Protein Binding Drug Interactions Friday Night at the Supermarket: Understanding Inhibition of Drug Metabolism Big Things CAN Come in Little Packages: Understanding Drug Potency
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