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TEST BANK for Lippincott
Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology 8th
Edition by Karen Whalen
COMPLETE CHAPTERS 1-48 WITH RATIONALES|
A+ GRADED
100% EXPERT VERIFIED Q&As




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, 3. The nurse is teaching
8 a
v patient who 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v will 8 v be 8 v discharged 8 v home
8 vwith a prescription for an
8 v enteric- 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v


coated tablet. Which statement
8 v by the 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v patient 8 v indicates 8 v understanding 8 v of 8 v the
teaching?
8 v




a. I 8 v may 8 v crush 8 v the 8 v tablet 8 v and 8 v put 8 v it 8 v in 8 v applesauce 8 v to 8 v improve 8 v absorption.

b. I 8 v should 8 v consume 8 v acidic 8 v foods 8 v to 8 v enhance 8 v absorption 8 v of 8 v this 8 v medication.

c. I 8 vshould 8 v expect 8 v a 8 v delay 8 v in 8 v onset 8 v of 8 v the 8 v drugs 8 v effects 8 v after 8 v taking 8 v the
8 v tablet.

d. I should8 v 8 v take 8 v this medication with high-
8 v 8 v 8 v


fat foods 8 v 8 v to 8 v improve its action. CORRECT 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v ANSWER: 8 v C

Enteric-
coated tablets resist 8 disintegration
v in the acidic environment
8 v of the 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v


stomach
8 v and disintegrate when they 8 reach
v the small intestine.
8 There
v 8v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v


is8 v usually some 8 v delay in onset of actions af
8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v


ter taking these
8 v medications. Enteric- 8 v 8 v 8 v


coated tablets should8 v not be crushed or chewed, 8 whichv would alter 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v


8the v time and location of
8 v absorption. Acidic8 foods v will not enhance 8 v 8v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v


the
8 vabsorption of8 thev medication. The patient should not to8 eat v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v


8high-fat
v food before ingesting an
8 enteric-coated
v tablet, because
8 high-
v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v


fat foods decrease
8 v the absorption rate.
8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v




DIF: COGNITIVE LEVEL:
8 v 8 v 8 v Applying 8 v (Application) 8 v REF: 8 v dm 8 v 3 8 v TOP: 8 v NURSING
PROCESS:
8 v


Nursing Intervention 8 v




MSC: 8 v NCLEX: 8 v Physiological 8 v Integrity: 8 v Pharmacological 8 v and 8 v Parenteral 8 v Therapies



4. A patient who 8 is
v newly diagnosed with type 18 v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v diabetes 8 v mellitus
8 asks v why insulin must 8be given
v by subcutaneous8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v injection 8 v instead
8 vof by mouth. The
8 v nurse will explain8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v


that this is because
8 v 8 v 8 v




a. absorption 8 v is 8 v diminished 8 v by 8 v the 8 v first-pass 8 v effects 8 v in 8 v the 8 v liver.

b. absorption 8 v is 8 v faster 8 v when 8 v insulin 8 v is 8 v given 8 v subcutaneously.

c. digestive 8 v enzymes 8 v in 8 v the 8 v gastrointestinal 8 v tract 8 v prevent 8 v absorption.

d. the 8 v oral 8 v form 8 v is 8 v less 8 v predictable 8 v with 8 v more 8 v adverse 8 v effects.

8 CORRECT
v 8 v ANSWER: C Insulin, growth hormones, 8 v 8v 8 v 8 v 8 v and 8 v other protein- 8 v


based drugs 8 v 8 v are destroyed in the
8 small
v intestine 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v by 8 v digestive enzymes 8 v


8 and must
v 8 v 8 v be given parenterally.
8 Because
v insulin 8 v 8 v 8 v 8 v is 8 v destroyed by 8 v



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Edition: 2022 ISBN: 9781975170561 Edition: Unknown

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