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5th Edition Chisholm-Burns Test Bank
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CHAPTER 1. Introduction bn bn


1. What is the name under which a drug is listed by the U.S. Food and Drug
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Administration (FDA)?
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a. Brand
b. Nonproprietary
c. Official
d. Trademark
2. Which source contains information specific to nutritional supplements?
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a. USP Dictionary of USAN & International Drug Names
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b. Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database
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c. United States Pharmacopoeia/National Formulary (USP NF)
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d. Drug Interaction Facts bn bn



3. What is the most comprehensive reference available to research a drug interaction?
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a. Drug Facts and Comparisons bn bn bn



b. Drug Interaction Facts
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c. Handbook on Injectable Drugs bn bn bn



d. MartindaleThe Complete Drug Reference bn bn bn



4. The physician has written an order for a drug with which the nurse is unfamiliar.
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Which section of thePhysicians Desk Reference (PDR) is most helpful to get
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information about this drug?
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b. Brand and Generic Name section
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d. Product Information section bn bn



5. Which online drug reference makes available to health care providers and the
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public a standard, comprehensive, up to date look up and downloadable resource
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about medicines?
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a. American Drug Index bn bn



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c. DailyMed
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6. Which legislation authorizes the FDA to determine the safety of a drug before its marketing?
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a. Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (1938) bn bn bn bn bn bn



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c. Controlled Substances Act (1970) bn bn bn




d. Kefauver Harris Drug Amendment (1962) bn bn bn bn




7. Meperidine (Demerol) is a narcotic with a high potential for physical and
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psychological dependency. Under which classification does this drug fall?
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a.I
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I
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8. What would the FDA do to expedite drug development and approval for an outbreak of
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smallpox, for which there is no known treatment?
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a. List smallpox as a health orphan disease.
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b. Omit the preclinical research phase.
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c. Extend the clinical research phase.
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d. Fast track the investigational drug.
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9. Which statement is true about over the counter (OTC) drugs?
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b. A prescription from a health care provider is needed.
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c. They are sold without a prescription.
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d. They are known only by their brand names.
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10. Which is the most authoritative reference for medications that are injected?
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a. Physicians Desk Reference bn bn




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c. DailyMed
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11. The nurse is administering Lomotil, a Schedule V drug. Which statement is true about
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this drugs classification?
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c. There is a high potential for abuse.
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d. This drug is not a controlled substance.
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12. The nurse is transcribing new orders written for a patient with a substance abuse
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history. Choose the medication ordered that has the greatest risk for abuse.
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a. Lomotil
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d. Lortab
13. The nurse is caring for a patient newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus.
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Which approach(es) to therapeutic methods would be considered in this patients
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treatment? (Select all that apply.)
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14. An older adult experiencing shortness of breath is brought to the hospital by her
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daughter. While obtaining the medication history from the patient and her daughter, the
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nurse discovers that neither has a list of the patients current medications or prescriptions.
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All the patient has is a weekly pill dispenser that contains four different pills. The
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prescriptions are filled through the local pharmacy. Which resource(s) would be
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appropriate to use in determining the medication names and doses? (Select all that
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apply.)
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15. The nurse planning patient teaching regarding drug names would include
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which statement(s)? (Select all that apply.)
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a. Most drug companies place their products on the market under generic names.
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c. Brand names are easier to pronounce, spell, and remember.
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d. The first letter of the generic name is not capitalized.
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e. The chemical name is most meaningful to the patient.
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16. When categorizing, the nurse is aware that which drug(s) would be considered
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Schedule II? (Select all that apply.)
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a. Marijuana
b. Percodan
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d. Fiorinal
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