1. Chapter 45: Drugs for Muscle Spasms and Spasticity
DISCUSSION POINTS
Chapter 45: Drugs for Muscle Spasms and Spasticity
Pharmacology for Nurses: A Pathophysiologic Approach, 1/e Michael Patrick Adams Dianne L. Josephson Leland Norman Holland, Jr.
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2. Muscle spasms and spasticity - signs and symptoms - causes
- neurological disorders
Pharmacology for Nurses: A Pathophysiologic Approach, 1/e Michael Patrick Adams Dianne L. Josephson Leland Norman Holland, Jr.
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3. Centrally acting antispasmodics - action - side effects
- routes of administration
- nursing considerations
- examples
Pharmacology for Nurses: A Pathophysiologic Approach, 1/e Michael Patrick Adams Dianne L. Josephson Leland Norman Holland, Jr.
Copyright ©2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey All rights reserved.

4. Peripherally acting antispasmodics - action - side effects
- routes of administration
- nursing considerations
- examples
Pharmacology for Nurses: A Pathophysiologic Approach, 1/e Michael Patrick Adams Dianne L. Josephson Leland Norman Holland, Jr.
Copyright ©2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey All rights reserved.