Learning Objectives GLUCOCORTICOIDS • Involved in many biological processes – Metabolism, development, differentiation, immunity, reproduction and neural activity • Depress immune response – Immunosuppressive, anti-inflammatory and oncolytic therapy Regulation of…
Learning Objectives At the end of the lecture all the students should be able to: Mineralocorticoids Why cortisol does not have much mineralocorticoid effects? Aldosterone A steroid hormone Essential for…
Pancreas The islets of Langerhans, which secrete insulin and glucagon directly into the blood. Increased Blood Glucose Stimulates Insulin Secretion Factors That increase or decrease insulin secretion 1.Increase glucose uptake…
Effect of Insulin on Fat Metabolism Effect of Insulin on Protein Metabolism Insulin and Growth Hormone Interact Synergistically to Promote Growth
Pancreas Pancreas secretes many hormones which are: The islets of Langerhans, which secrete insulin and glucagon directly into the blood EFFECTS OF GLUCAGON OTHER EFFECTS OF GLUCAGON Factors that play…
Contents Contributors, xPreface, xii1 The Context of Primary Health CareNursing, 1The changing context of serviceprovision, 1The primary care vision for the nextdecade, 3The impact of primary care policychanges on the…
Contents ContentsList of figures ixList of tables xiContributors xiiiAcknowledgements xixForeword by Mike Nolan xxiIntroduction 1PART ONEModels of community support and practice values 51 Models of community support for people with…
Contents Foreword viiSeries Preface ixAcknowledgments xiii
Contents CONTENTSSeries Editors viiTitle Editors viiFaculty Contributors viiiStudent Reviewers viiiForeword ixIntroduction xiAbout the Clerkship Directors in Emergency Medicine xiiiHow to Contribute xvSECTION I: HOW TO SUCCEED IN THE EMERGENCY MEDICINE…
Contents CONTENTSHOW TO USE DAVIS’S DRUG GUIDE FOR NURSES………………………. 1EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE AND PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS:Implications for Nurses ………………………………………………. 6PHARMACOGENOMICS………………………………………………… 9MEDICATION ERRORS: Improving Practices and Patient Safety………… 12DETECTING AND MANAGING ADVERSE DRUG REACTIONS…