Explain characteristics of major drug classifications.
Explanation should include
- actions and uses of major drug groups
- adverse reactions
- interactions
- client education.
Process/Skill Questions:
- How does a drug's action relate to its classification and therapeutic use?
- What common side effects and adverse reactions are associated with the major drug groups?
- What are the most common drug interactions?
- What are the common nursing interventions common with the major drug groups?