NUR 226 Practice Exam 1 Questions And
All Correct Answers.
Which of the following is a symptom?
A. Nausea
B. Rhonchi
C. Rash
D. Weak pulses - Answer A. Nausea
An adult client has a respiratory rate of 24. This is considered what?
A. Bradycardia
B. Hypertension
C. Tachycardia
D. Tachypnea - Answer D. Tachypnea
There are various conditions that can lead to disease. Which of the following is an intrinsic
condition?
A. Age
B. Injury
C. Stressors
D. Fungi - Answer A. Age
When administering a drug that is classifies as Schedule II (C-2), the nurse recognizes that
A. There is a HIGH potential for abuse
B. There is a LOW potential for abuse
C. There is SOME potential for abuse
D. There is NO potential for abuse - Answer A. There is a HIGH potential for abuse
Over the counter (OTC) drugs and supplements should be used whenever possible because they
do not have side effects.
A. True
, B. False - Answer B. False
The study of how an individual's genetic inheritance affects the body's response to drugs is
known as:
A. Pharmacology
B. Teratogens
C. Pharmacogenomics
D. Genetics - Answer C. Pharmacogenomics
The drug Accutane (trade name) was removed from the market because it was found that when
taken by pregnant women it caused severe birth defects to the fetus. Therefore, Accutane is
known as a ________ drug.
A. Iatrogenic
B. Teratogenic
C. Idiopathic
D. Pharmacogenomic - Answer B. Teratogenic
Which of the following names represents a drug trade name?
A. acetaminophen
B. ranitidine
C. Coumadin
D. acetylsalicylic acid - Answer C. Coumadin
The four processes of the pharmacokinetic phase include all BUT...
A. excretion
B. metabolism
C. absorption
D. dissolution - Answer D. dissolution
One side effect of drinking alcohol is decreased motor function. The nurse understands this is
due to what condition?
A. Alcohol has the ability to cross the blood brain barrier.
All Correct Answers.
Which of the following is a symptom?
A. Nausea
B. Rhonchi
C. Rash
D. Weak pulses - Answer A. Nausea
An adult client has a respiratory rate of 24. This is considered what?
A. Bradycardia
B. Hypertension
C. Tachycardia
D. Tachypnea - Answer D. Tachypnea
There are various conditions that can lead to disease. Which of the following is an intrinsic
condition?
A. Age
B. Injury
C. Stressors
D. Fungi - Answer A. Age
When administering a drug that is classifies as Schedule II (C-2), the nurse recognizes that
A. There is a HIGH potential for abuse
B. There is a LOW potential for abuse
C. There is SOME potential for abuse
D. There is NO potential for abuse - Answer A. There is a HIGH potential for abuse
Over the counter (OTC) drugs and supplements should be used whenever possible because they
do not have side effects.
A. True
, B. False - Answer B. False
The study of how an individual's genetic inheritance affects the body's response to drugs is
known as:
A. Pharmacology
B. Teratogens
C. Pharmacogenomics
D. Genetics - Answer C. Pharmacogenomics
The drug Accutane (trade name) was removed from the market because it was found that when
taken by pregnant women it caused severe birth defects to the fetus. Therefore, Accutane is
known as a ________ drug.
A. Iatrogenic
B. Teratogenic
C. Idiopathic
D. Pharmacogenomic - Answer B. Teratogenic
Which of the following names represents a drug trade name?
A. acetaminophen
B. ranitidine
C. Coumadin
D. acetylsalicylic acid - Answer C. Coumadin
The four processes of the pharmacokinetic phase include all BUT...
A. excretion
B. metabolism
C. absorption
D. dissolution - Answer D. dissolution
One side effect of drinking alcohol is decreased motor function. The nurse understands this is
due to what condition?
A. Alcohol has the ability to cross the blood brain barrier.
