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Unit One: General Principles of Pharmacology 1. Pharmacology and the Nursing Process in LPN Practice 2. Patient Teaching and Health Literacy 3. Legal Aspects Affecting the Administration of Medications 4. Foundations and Principles of Pharmacology 5. Lifespan and Cultural Modifications 6. Self-Care: Over-the-Counter Products, Herbal Therapies, and Drugs for Health Promotion Unit Two: Principles of Medication Administration 7. Review of Mathematical Principles 8. Mathematical Equivalents Used in Pharmacology 9. Calculating Drug Dosages 10. Preparing and Administering Medications Unit Three: Drug Groups 11. Allergy and Respiratory Medications 12. Antiinfective Medications 13. Antivirals, Antiretrovirals, and Antifungal Medications 14. Antineoplastic Medications 15. Cardiovascular and Renal Medications 16. Central and Peripheral Nervous System Medications 17. Medications for Pain Management 18. Antiinflammatory, Musculoskeletal, and Antiarthritis Medications 19. Gastrointestinal Medications 20. Hematologic Products 21. Hormones and Steroids 22. Immunologic Medications 23. Topical Medications 24. Vitamins and Minerals Appendixes Appendix A: Answers to NCLEX Review Questions Appendix B: Answers to Drug Calculation Review Questions Bibliography Illustration Credits Glossary Index