FORCLAYTONS-BASIC-
PHARMACOLOGYFOR-
NURSES-18TH-
EDITION
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Chapter 1: Drug Definitions, Standards, and Information Sources
Test Bank
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. What is the name under which a drug is listed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
(FDA)?
a. Brand
b. Nonproprietary
c. Official
d. Trademark
ANS: C
The official name is the name under which a drug is listed by the FDA. The brand name, or
trademark, is the name given to a drug by its manufacturer. The nonproprietary, or generic,
name is provided by the U.S. Adopted Names Council.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 1 OBJ: 2
TOP: Nursing Process Step: Assessment
MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Safe, Effective Care Environment
2. Which source contains information specific to nutritional supplements?
a. USP Dictionary of USAN & International Drug Names
b. Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database
c. United States Pharmacopoeia/National Formulary (USP NF)
d. Drug Interaction Facts
ANS: C
United States Pharmacopoeia/National Formulary contains information specific to nutritional
supplements. USP Dictionary of USAN & International Drug Names is a compilation of drug
names, pronunciation guide, and possible future FDA approved drugs; it does not include
nutritional supplements. Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database contains evidence based
information on herbal medicines and herbal combination products; it does not include
information specific to nutritional supplements. Drug Interaction Facts contains comprehensive
information on drug interaction facts; it does not include nutritional supplements.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 2 OBJ: 4
TOP: Nursing Process Step: Assessment
MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Physiological Integrity
3. What is the most comprehensive reference available to research a drug interaction?
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a. Drug Facts and Comparisons
b. Drug Interaction Facts
c. Handbook on Injectable Drugs
d. Martindale—The Complete Drug Reference
ANS: B
First published in 1983, Drug Interaction Facts is the most comprehensive book available on
drug interactions. In addition to monographs listing various aspects of drug interactions, this
information is reviewed and updated by an internationally renowned group of physicians and
pharmacists with clinical and scientific expertise.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 3 OBJ: 3
TOP: Nursing Process Step: Assessment
MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Physiological Integrity
4. The tphysician thas twritten tan torder tfor ta tdrug twith twhich tthe tnurse tis tunfamiliar. tWhich
tsection tof tthe tPhysicians’ tDesk tReference t(PDR) tis tmost thelpful tto tget tinformation tabout
tthis tdrug? t
a. Manufacturer’s tsection t
b. Brand tand tGeneric tName tsection t
c. Product tCategory tsection t
d. Product tInformation tsection t
ANS: tB t
A tphysician’s torder twould tinclude tthe tbrand tand/or tgeneric tname tof tthe tdrug. tThe
talphabetic tindex tin tthe tPDR twould tmake tthis tsection tthe tmost tuser tfriendly. tBased ton ta
tphysician’s torder, tmanufacturer’s tinformation tand tclassification tinformation twould tnot tbe
tknown. tThe tManufacturer’s tsection tis ta troster tof tmanufacturers. tThe tProduct tCategory
tsection tlists tproducts tsubdivided tby ttherapeutic tclasses, tsuch tas tanalgesics, tlaxatives,
toxytocics, tand tantibiotics. tThe tProduct tInformation tsection tcontains treprints tof tthe tpackage
tinserts tfor tthe tmajor tproducts tof tmanufacturers. t
t
DIF: tCognitive tLevel: tComprehension t REF: t t tp. t3 t OBJ: t4 t
TOP: tNursing tProcess tStep: tPlanning t
MSC: tNCLEX tClient tNeeds tCategory: tPhysiological tIntegrity t
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5. Which tonline tdrug treference tmakes tavailable tto thealth tcare tproviders tand tthe tpublic ta
tstandard, tcomprehensive, tup tto tdate tlook tup tand tdownloadable tresource tabout tmedicines?
ta. tAmerican tDrug tIndex t
b. American tHospital tFormulary t
c. DailyMed t
d. Physicians’ tDesk tReference t(PDR) t
ANS: tC t
DailyMed tmakes tavailable tto thealth tcare tproviders tand tthe tpublic ta tstandard,
tcomprehensive, tup tto tdate tlook tup tand tdownloadable tresource tabout tmedicines. tThe
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tAmerican tDrug tIndex tis tnot tappropriate tfor tpatient tuse. tThe tAmerican tHospital tFormulary
tis tnot tappropriate tfor tpatient tuse. tThe tPDR tis tnot tappropriate tfor tpatient tuse. t
t
DIF: tCognitive tLevel: tKnowledge t REF: t t tp. t4 t OBJ: t5 t
TOP: tNursing tProcess tStep: tImplementation t
MSC: tNCLEX tClient tNeeds tCategory: tPhysiological tIntegrity t
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6. Which tlegislation tauthorizes tthe tFDA tto tdetermine tthe tsafety tof ta tdrug tbefore tits
tmarketing? t
a. Federal tFood, tDrug, tand tCosmetic tAct t(1938) t
b. Durham tHumphrey tAmendment t(1952) t
c. Controlled tSubstances tAct t(1970) t
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d. Kefauver tHarris tDrug tAmendment t(1962) t
ANS: tA t
The tFederal tFood, tDrug, tand tCosmetic tAct tof t1938 tauthorized tthe tFDA tto tdetermine tthe
tsafety tof tall tdrugs tbefore tmarketing. tLater tamendments tand tacts thelped ttighten tFDA
tcontrol tand tensure tdrug tsafety. tThe tDurham tHumphrey tAmendment tdefines tthe tkinds tof
tdrugs tthat tcannot tbe tused tsafely twithout tmedical tsupervision tand trestricts ttheir tsale tto
tprescription tby ta tlicensed tpractitioner. tThe tControlled tSubstances tAct taddresses tonly
tcontrolled tsubstances tand ttheir tcategorization. tThe tKefauver tHarris tDrug tAmendment
tensures tdrug tefficacy tand tgreater tdrug tsafety. tDrug tmanufacturers tare trequired tto tprove tto
tthe tFDA tthe teffectiveness tof ttheir tproducts tbefore tmarketing tthem. t
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DIF: tCognitive tLevel: tKnowledge t REF: t t tp. t4 t OBJ: t8 t
TOP: tNursing tProcess tStep: tAssessment t
MSC: tNCLEX tClient tNeeds tCategory: tPhysiological tIntegrity t
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7. Meperidine t(Demerol) tis ta tnarcotic twith ta thigh tpotential tfor tphysical tand
tpsychological tdependency. tUnder twhich tclassification tdoes tthis tdrug tfall? ta. tI t
b. II t
c. III t
d. IV t
ANS: tB t
Meperidine t(Demerol) tis ta tSchedule tII tdrug; tit thas ta thigh tpotential tfor tabuse tand tmay tlead
tto tsevere tpsychological tand tphysical tdependence. tSchedule tI tdrugs thave thigh tpotential tfor
tabuse tand tno trecognized tmedical tuse. tSchedule tIII tdrugs thave tsome tpotential tfor tabuse.
tUse tmay tlead tto tlow tto tmoderate tphysical tdependence tor thigh tpsychological tdependence.
tSchedule tIV tdrugs thave tlow tpotential tfor tabuse. tUse tmay tlead tto tlimited tphysical tor
tpsychological tdependence. t
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