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National Board Part II

Pharmacology


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Pharmacology
Test Items (42)

  • General Principles (5)

    Prescription wriing,drug laws,and drug abuse
    Toxicity and drug interaction
    Dose Response
    Mechanism of action
    Biotransformation
    Absorption,distribution,excretion

  • Central Nervous System (5)

    Sedatives,hypnotics and alcohols
    Antianxiety and conscious sedation agents
    Anticonvulsants-anti-Parkinson
    Psychotropics(antipsychotic,antidepressant)

  • Autonomic (3)

    Adrenergics
    Cholinergics
    Blocking agents(adrenergic,cholinergic,and others)

  • Cardiovascular (5)

    Cardiac glycosides
    Antiarrhythmics
    Antihypertensives-diuretics
    Anti-anginal agents
    Anticoagulants,coagulants,antihyperlipidemics

  • Local Anethetics (6)

    Basic pharmacology
    Vasoconstrictors

  • Chemotherapy (8)

    Antibacterials
    Antifungals
    Antivirals
    Antineoplastics

  • Endocrines/Immunosuppressants (1)

  • Analgesics

    Opioids
    Nonopioids and nonsteriodal antiinflamatory agents

  • Antihistamines and Autocoids (1)


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