Pharmacology for Nurses, 20th
Edition(2026-2027) | Willihnganz,
Gurevitz & Clayton | Complete
Q&A|100% solution highly graded a+
Official Name - CORRECT ANSWERS-Name under which a drug is listed by FDA.
Brand Name - CORRECT ANSWERS-Name given by the drug manufacturer.
Nonproprietary Name - CORRECT ANSWERS-Generic name provided by USAN
Council.
United States Pharmacopoeia - CORRECT ANSWERS-Contains standards for
nutritional supplements.
Drug Facts and Comparisons - CORRECT ANSWERS-Contains monographs for all
therapeutic class drugs.
AHFS Drug Information - CORRECT ANSWERS-Monographs for nearly all single-entity
drugs.
DailyMed - CORRECT ANSWERS-Comprehensive online resource for medicines.
Drug Monographs - CORRECT ANSWERS-Detailed descriptions of drugs in a class.
Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database - CORRECT ANSWERS-Evidence-based
info on herbal medicines.
Drug Interaction Facts - CORRECT ANSWERS-Information on drug interactions.
USP Dictionary of USAN - CORRECT ANSWERS-Compilation of drug names and
pronunciations.
Martindale—The Complete Drug Reference - CORRECT ANSWERS-Comprehensive
drug reference for various medications.
,Nutritional Supplements - CORRECT ANSWERS-Products intended to supplement diet.
Clinical Judgment - CORRECT ANSWERS-Decision-making based on clinical data.
Patient Education - CORRECT ANSWERS-Information provided to patients about
medications.
Cost Indices - CORRECT ANSWERS-Comparative pricing information for drugs.
Dosage Forms - CORRECT ANSWERS-Forms in which drugs are available.
Therapeutic Uses - CORRECT ANSWERS-Approved and unapproved uses of drugs.
Healthcare Providers - CORRECT ANSWERS-Professionals who prescribe and
administer medications.
Public Access - CORRECT ANSWERS-Availability of drug information to general public.
Safety - CORRECT ANSWERS-Considerations for preventing harm in drug use.
Physiological Integrity - CORRECT ANSWERS-Maintaining bodily functions and health.
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act - CORRECT ANSWERS-Legislation authorizing
FDA drug safety evaluation.
Durham Humphrey Amendment - CORRECT ANSWERS-Defines prescription-only
drugs requiring medical supervision.
Controlled Substances Act - CORRECT ANSWERS-Regulates controlled substances
and their categorization.
Kefauver Harris Drug Amendment - CORRECT ANSWERS-Mandates drug efficacy
proof before marketing.
Meperidine (Demerol) - CORRECT ANSWERS-A Schedule II drug with high abuse
potential.
Schedule I Drugs - CORRECT ANSWERS-High abuse potential, no medical use
recognized.
Schedule II Drugs - CORRECT ANSWERS-High abuse potential, severe dependence
risk.
Schedule III Drugs - CORRECT ANSWERS-Moderate abuse potential, dependence risk
exists.
,Schedule IV Drugs - CORRECT ANSWERS-Low abuse potential, limited dependence
risk.
Fast Tracking - CORRECT ANSWERS-Expedited FDA process for urgent drug
approvals.
Investigational New Drug Application - CORRECT ANSWERS-Application for FDA
approval of new drugs.
Over-the-Counter (OTC) Drugs - CORRECT ANSWERS-Medications sold without a
prescription.
USP NF - CORRECT ANSWERS-Official compendium listing drug standards.
Health Orphan Disease - CORRECT ANSWERS-Rare diseases not prioritized for
research.
Preclinical Research Phase - CORRECT ANSWERS-Initial phase assessing drug
safety before trials.
Clinical Research Phase - CORRECT ANSWERS-Testing drug efficacy and safety in
humans.
Patient Education - CORRECT ANSWERS-Informing patients about medications and
treatments.
Clinical Judgment - CORRECT ANSWERS-Decision-making based on patient
assessment data.
Safety - CORRECT ANSWERS-Protection against harm in healthcare settings.
Evidence - CORRECT ANSWERS-Data supporting clinical practices and decisions.
Care Coordination - CORRECT ANSWERS-Organizing patient care activities among
providers.
Health Care Policy - CORRECT ANSWERS-Guidelines governing healthcare practices
and regulations.
Physiological Integrity - CORRECT ANSWERS-Maintaining body functions and health
stability.
Handbook on Injectable Drugs - CORRECT ANSWERS-Comprehensive reference for
injectable drug compatibility.
, Lomotil - CORRECT ANSWERS-Schedule V drug with low abuse potential.
Schedule V drugs - CORRECT ANSWERS-Controlled substances with limited abuse
potential.
Lortab - CORRECT ANSWERS-Schedule III drug with high potential for abuse.
Diazepam - CORRECT ANSWERS-Schedule IV drug with low abuse potential.
Phenobarbital - CORRECT ANSWERS-Schedule IV drug, lower abuse potential than
Schedule III.
Patient medication history - CORRECT ANSWERS-List of current medications and
prescriptions.
Martindale—The Complete Drug Reference - CORRECT ANSWERS-Resource with
written medication information.
Drugs and Facts Comparisons - CORRECT ANSWERS-Contains drug monographs for
therapeutic classes.
Senior citizens' center - CORRECT ANSWERS-Not a reliable source for specific
medication information.
Patient's home pharmacy - CORRECT ANSWERS-Accurate account of all medications
currently taken.
Generic drug names - CORRECT ANSWERS-Most products marketed under these
names.
Official drug name - CORRECT ANSWERS-Name listed by the FDA for a drug.
Brand names - CORRECT ANSWERS-Easier to pronounce, spell, and remember than
generics.
Chemical drug name - CORRECT ANSWERS-Most meaningful to healthcare
professionals, not patients.
Cognitive Level: Knowledge - CORRECT ANSWERS-Understanding basic facts and
definitions.
Cognitive Level: Application - CORRECT ANSWERS-Using knowledge in practical
situations.
Physiological Integrity - CORRECT ANSWERS-NCLEX category focusing on patient
physical health.