Take an easier path to respiratory pharmacology mastery. Workbook for Rau's Respiratory Care Pharmacology, 10th Edition features a variety of engaging learning exercises for each of the 23 chapters in the core text. Examples include NBRC-type questions, critical thinking exercises, case studies, definitions, and appropriate content review to further your understanding of challenging pharmacology principles, develop your critical-thinking skills, and prepare you for success on the NBRC exam. Thoroughly revised by clinical educator Sandra Hinski, the Rau’s workbook is part of the complete learning package for your continued success!
1. 1: Introduction to Respiratory Care Pharmacology - p. ii 2. 2: Principles of Drug Action - p. 9 3. 3: Administration of Aerosolized Agents - p. 21 4. 4: Calculating Drug Doses - p. 34 5. 5: Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems - p. 43 6. Unit Two: Drugs Used to Treat the Respiratory System - p. 53 7. 6: Adrenergic (Sympathomimetic) Bronchodilators - p. 53 8. 7: Anticholinergic (Parasympatholytic) Bronchodilators - p. 69 9. 8: Xanthines - p. 79 10. 9: Mucus-Controlling Drug Therapy - p. 88 11. 10: Surfactant Agents - p. 98 12. 11: Corticosteroids in Respiratory Care - p. 108 13. 12: Nonsteroidal Antiasthma Agents - p. 119 14. 13: Aerosolized Antiinfective Agents - p. 126 15. 14: Antimicrobial Agents - p. 134 16. 15: Cold and Cough Agents - p. 142 17. 16: Selected Agents of Pulmonary Value - p. 148 18. 17: Neonatal and Pediatric Aerosolized Drug Therapy - p. 156 19. Unit Three: Critical Care, Cardiovascular, and Polysomnography Agents - p. 163 20. 18: Skeletal Muscle Relaxants (Neuromuscular Blocking Agents) - p. 163 21. 19: Diuretic Agents - p. 173 22. 20: Drugs Affecting the Central Nervous System - p. 182 23. 21: Vasopressors, Inotropes, and Antiarrhythmic Agents - p. 192 24. 22: Drugs Affecting Circulation: Antihypertensives, Antianginals, Antithrombotics - p. 203 25. 23: Sleep and Sleep Pharmacology - p. 214
Take an easier path to respiratory pharmacology mastery. Workbook for Rau's Respiratory Care Pharmacology, 10th Edition features a variety of engaging learning exercises for each of the 23 chapters in the core text. Examples include NBRC-type questions, critical thinking exercises, case studies, definitions, and appropriate content review to further your understanding of challenging pharmacology principles, develop your critical-thinking skills, and prepare you for success on the NBRC exam. Thoroughly revised by clinical educator Sandra Hinski, the Rau’s workbook is part of the complete learning package for your continued success!
1. 1: Introduction to Respiratory Care Pharmacology - p. ii 2. 2: Principles of Drug Action - p. 9 3. 3: Administration of Aerosolized Agents - p. 21 4. 4: Calculating Drug Doses - p. 34 5. 5: Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems - p. 43 6. Unit Two: Drugs Used to Treat the Respiratory System - p. 53 7. 6: Adrenergic (Sympathomimetic) Bronchodilators - p. 53 8. 7: Anticholinergic (Parasympatholytic) Bronchodilators - p. 69 9. 8: Xanthines - p. 79 10. 9: Mucus-Controlling Drug Therapy - p. 88 11. 10: Surfactant Agents - p. 98 12. 11: Corticosteroids in Respiratory Care - p. 108 13. 12: Nonsteroidal Antiasthma Agents - p. 119 14. 13: Aerosolized Antiinfective Agents - p. 126 15. 14: Antimicrobial Agents - p. 134 16. 15: Cold and Cough Agents - p. 142 17. 16: Selected Agents of Pulmonary Value - p. 148 18. 17: Neonatal and Pediatric Aerosolized Drug Therapy - p. 156 19. Unit Three: Critical Care, Cardiovascular, and Polysomnography Agents - p. 163 20. 18: Skeletal Muscle Relaxants (Neuromuscular Blocking Agents) - p. 163 21. 19: Diuretic Agents - p. 173 22. 20: Drugs Affecting the Central Nervous System - p. 182 23. 21: Vasopressors, Inotropes, and Antiarrhythmic Agents - p. 192 24. 22: Drugs Affecting Circulation: Antihypertensives, Antianginals, Antithrombotics - p. 203 25. 23: Sleep and Sleep Pharmacology - p. 214
