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Pharmacology
Jan Bazner-Chandler
CPNP, CNS, MSN, RN
Cellular Physiology
Absorption
Distribution
Metabolism
Excretion
Serum Drug Levels
Serum Half-life
Oral Drugs
Asthmatic drugs
Anesthetics
Distribution
Enzyme inhibition
Other drugs
Combination drugs
Liver disease
Impaired blood circulation in person with heart
disease
Infant with immature livers
Malnourished people or those on low-protein diets
An important concept!
Age
Body weight
Gender
Ethnicity
Co-existing medical conditions
Drug Tolerance
Five rights
Right drug
Right dose
Right client
Right route
Right time
Know your drug
Systems of measures
Table 3-3 Equivalents
Metric System
5 cc = 1 tsp (teaspoon)
15 cc = 1 tbs (tablespoon)
30 cc = 1 oz (ounce) = 2 tablespoons
240 cc = 8 oz or 1 cup
Milligrams