Nursing 310 Lecture Notes and Handouts
Lecture Notes
Handouts
Unit 1
Chapter 1:
Drug Regulation and Approval
Chapter 2:
Drug Classes and Schedules
Chapter 4:
Principles of Drug Administration (No Slides)
Chapter 5:
Pharmacokinetics
Chapter 6:
Pharmacodynamics
Unit 2
Chapter 7:
Nursing Process in Pharmacology
Chapter 8:
Drug Administration Through the Lifespan
Implications Associated with Age Groups
Chapter 9:
Medication Errors and Risk Reduction
FDA Voluntary Reporting Form (Medwatch)
USP Medication Error Reporting Form
Vaccine Adverse Effects Reporting Form (VA
ERS)
Chapter 10:
Psychosocial, Gender & Cultural Influences
Chapter 11:
Herbal and Alternative Therapies
Unit 3
Dimensional Analysis:
Medication Math Errors and the Nursing Student
Dimensional Analysis Steps
Dimensional Analysis Overview
Dimensional Analysis Examples
Math Worksheet Clinical Calculations
What If...What Else...What Then?
Unit 4
Chapter 13:
Autonomic Nervous System Drugs
Autonomic Nervous System Drug Classifications
Chapter 18:
Drugs for Control of Pain
Self-Study Module: Opioid Analgesics
WHO Analgesic Ladder
Chapter 19:
D
rugs for Local and General Anesthesia
Common Adjunct Agents
Chapter 14:
Drugs for Anxiety and Insomnia
Unit 5
Chapter 15:
Drugs for Seizures
Chapter 16:
Drugs for Emotional and Mood Disorders
SSRIs: Striking a Delicate Balance
Chapter 17:
Drugs for Psychoses
Chapter 20:
Drugs for Degenerative Diseases
Unit 6
Chapter 21:
Drugs for Neuromuscular Disorders
Chapter 47:
Drugs for Bone and Joint Disorders
Unit 7
Chapter 43:
Drugs for Pituitary, Thyroid, and Adrenal Disorders
Hormone Worksheet
Article: Understanding Corticosteroids
Chapter 44:
Drugs for Diabetes Mellitus
Insulin Handout
Oral Hypoglycemic Worksheet
Unit 8
Chapter 40:
Drugs for Peptic Ulcer Disease
Chapter 41:
Drugs for Bowel Disorders
Chapter 42:
Drugs for Nutritional Disorders
Unit 9
Chapter 27:
Drugs for Coagulation Disorders
Heparin Handout
Chapter 28:
Drugs for Hematopoietic Disorders
Unit 10
Chapter 32:
Drugs for Immune System Modulation
Chapter 33:
Drugs for Inflammation and Fever
Chapter 34:
Drugs for Bacterial Infection
Chapter 35:
Drugs for Fungal, Protozoal, and Helminthic Infections
Chapter 36:
Drugs for Viral Infections
Chapter 37:
Drugs for Neoplasia