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LWW Lippincotts Q&A Review For Nclex-Rn® International Edition 10E by DIANE M. BILLINGS
The Tenth Edition of the top-selling Lippincott's Q&A Review for NCLEX-RN reflects the new 2010 NCLEX-RN test plan and contains more than 5,800 total test questions--including all the latest alternate-format questions and new audio-format questions--to help students practice taking the exam. Organized by practice area, this full-color book contains more questions than any other NCLEX-RN review and includes more pharmacology-related questions. The author clearly explains the rationale for correct and incorrect answers. Six comprehensive tests resembling the format of the NCLEX-RN are included. A bound-in CD-ROM includes over 1,300 questions for additional practice. A companion website on thePoint offers student and instructor resources including study plans and test tips for students, 250 downloadable questions for iPods, and question-writing tips for instructors. Unit I: INTRODUCTION TO PHARMACOLOGY Chapter 1: Pharmacokinetics Chapter 2: Drug-Receptor Interactions and Pharmacodynamics Unit II: DRUGS AFFECTING THE AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM Chapter 3: The Autonomic Nervous System Chapter 4: Cholinergic Agonists Chapter 5: Cholinergic Antagonists Chapter 6: Adrenergic Agonists Chapter 7: Adrenergic Antagonists Unit III: DRUGS AFFECTING THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM Chapter 8: Treatment of Neurodegenerative Diseases Chapter 9: Anxiolytic and Hypnotic Drugs Chapter 10: Central Nervous System Stimulants Chapter 11: Anesthetics Chapter 12: Antidepressant Drugs Chapter 13: Neuroleptic Drugs Chapter 14: Opioid Analgesics and Antagonists Chapter 15: Drugs Used to Treat Epilepsy Unit IV: DRUGS AFFECTING THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM Chapter 16: The Treatment of Heart Failure Chapter 17: Antiarrhythmic Drugs Chapter 18: Antianginal Drugs Chapter 19: Antihypertensive Drugs Chapter 20: Drugs Affecting The Blood Chapter 21: Antihyperlipidemic Drugs Chapter 22: Diuretic Drugs Unit V: DRUGS AFFECTING THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM Chapter 23: Hormones of the Pituitary and Thyroid Chapter 24: Insulin and Oral Hypoglycemic Drugs Chapter 25: Estrogens and Androgens Chapter 26: Adrenocorticosteroids Unit VI: DRUGS AFFECTING OTHER SYSTEMS Chapter 27: Drugs Affecting the Respiratory System Chapter 28: Gastrointestinal and Antiemetic Drugs Chapter 29: Erectile Dysfunction, Osteoporosis, and Obesity Unit VII: CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC DRUGS Chapter 30: Principles of Antimicrobial Therapy Chapter 31: Inhibitors of Cell Wall Synthesis Chapter 32: Protein Synthesis Inhibitors Chapter 33: Folate Antagonists, Quinolones, and Urinary Tract Antiseptics Chapter 34: Antimycobacterial Drugs Chapter 35: Antifungal Drugs Chapter 36: Antiprotozoal Drugs Chapter 37: Anthelmintic Drugs Chapter 38: Antiviral Drugs Chapter 39: Anticancer Drugs Chapter 40: Immunosuppressants Unit VI: ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS AND AUTOCOIDS Chapter 41: Anti-inflammatory Drugs Chapter 42: Autacoids & Autacoid Antagonists Unit VII: OTHER TOPICS Chapter 43: Toxicology Index