Test Bank For Focus on Nursing Pharmacology
7th Edition by Amy M. Karch
TEST BANK 75
, Test75Bank75For75Focus75on75Nursing75Pharmacology757th75Edition75by75Amy75M.75
Karch75Table75of75Contents
Chapter7501-
75Introduction75to75Drugs75Chapter7
502-
75Drugs75and75the75Body75Chapter75
03-75Toxic75Effects75of75Drugs
Chapter7504-
75The75Nursing75Process75in75Drug75Therapy75and75Patient75Safety75
Chapter7505-75Dosage75Calculations
Chapter7506-
75Challenges75to75Effective75Drug75Therapy75Ch
apter7507-
75Introduction75to75Cell75Physiology75Chapter75
08-75Anti-infective75Agents
Chapter7509-
75Antibiotics75Chapter7510-
75Antiviral75Agents75Chapter
7511-75Antifungal75Agents
Chapter7512-
75Antiprotozoal75Agents75Chapte
r7513-
75Anthelmintic75Agents75Chapte
r7514-75Antineoplastic75Agents
Chapter7515-
75Introduction75to75the75Immune75Response75and75Inflammation75Cha
pter7516-75Anti-
inflammatory,75Antiarthritis,75and75Related75Agents75Chapter7517-
75Immune75Modulators
Chapter7518-75Vaccines75and75Sera
Chapter7519-
75Introduction75to75Nerves75and75the75Nervous75System75
Chapter7520-75Anxiolytic75and75Hypnotic75Agents
Chapter7521-
75Antidepressant75Agents75Chapter75
22-
75Psychotherapeutic75Agents75Chapte
r7523-
75Antiseizure75Agents75Chapter7524-
75Antiparkinsonism75Agents75Chapte
r7525-75Muscle75Relaxants
Chapter7526-
75Narcotics,75Narcotic75Antagonists,75and75Antimigraine75Agents75Ch
apter7527-75General75and75Local75Anesthetic75Agents
Chapter7528-
75Neuromuscular75Junction75Blocking75Agents75Chapter75
29-
75Introduction75to75the75Autonomic75Nervous75System75C
hapter7530-75Adrenergic75Agonists
Chapter7531-
75Adrenergic75Antagonists75Chapter7
532-
75Cholinergic75Agonists75Chapter753
3-75Anticholinergic75Agents
Chapter7534-
75Introduction75to75the75Endocrine75System75Cha
pter7535-
75Hypothalamic75and75Pituitary75Agents75Chapte
r7536-75Adrenocortical75Agents
Chapter7537-
75Thyroid75and75Parathyroid75Agents7 5 Chapter75
38-
75Agents75to75Control75Blood75Glucose75Levels75
Chapter7539-
75Introduction75to75the75Reproductive75System
Chapter7540-
75Drugs75Affecting75the75Female75Reproductive75System75
,Chapter7541-
75Drugs75Affecting75the75Male75Reproductive75System75C
hapter7542-
75Introduction75to75the75Cardiovascular75System75Chapter7
543-75Drugs75Affecting75Blood75Pressure
Chapter7544-
75Agents75for75Treating75Heart75Failure75Chapter
7545-75Antiarrhythmic75Agents
Chapter7546-
75Antianginal75Agents75Chapter7547-
75Lipid-Lowering75Agents
Chapter7548-
75Drugs75Affecting75Blood75Coagulation75Chap
ter7549-
75Drugs75Used75to75Treat75Anemias75Chapter7
550-
75Introduction75to75the75Renal75System75Chapt
er7551-75Diuretic75Agents
Chapter7552-
75Drugs75Affecting75the75Urinary75Tract75and75the75Bladder75Cha
pter7553-75Introduction75to75the75Respiratory75System
Chapter7554-
75Drugs75Acting75on75the75Upper75Respiratory75Tract75C
hapter7555-
75Drugs75Acting75on75the75Lower75Respiratory75Tract75Ch
apter7556-
75Introduction75to75the75Gastrointestinal75System75Chapte
r7557-
75Drugs75Affecting75Gastrointestinal75Secretions75Chapter
7558-
75Drugs75Affecting75Gastrointestinal75Motility75Chapter75
59-75Antiemetic75Agents
, Chapter751:75Introduction75to75Drugs
Cognitive75Level:7 5 Application75Dif
ficulty:7 5 Moderate
Integrated75Process:7 5 Nursing75process
1.A75nurse75working75in75radiology75administers75iodine75to75a75patient75who75is75ha
ving75a75computerized75axial75tomography75(CAT)75scan.75A75nurse75working75on7
5an75oncology75unit75administers75chemotherapy75to75patients75who75have75cancer.
75At75the75Public75Health75Department,75a75nurse75administers75a75measles-mumps-
rubella75(MMR)75vaccine75to75a7514-75month-
old75child75as75a75routine75immunization.75Which75branch75of75pharmacology75best
75describes75the75actions75of75all75three75nurses?
A) Pharmacoeconomics
B) Pharmacotherapeutics
C) Pharmacodynamics
D) Pharmacokinetics
Ans: B
Response:
Pharmacology75is75the75study75of75the75biologic75effects75of75chemicals.75Nurses75are
75involved75with75clinical75pharmacology75or75pharmacotherapeutics,75which75is75a75
branch75of75pharmacology75that75deals75with75the75uses75of75drugs75to75treat,75preven
t,75and75diagnose75disease.75The75nurse75working75in75radiology75is75administering75
a75drug75to75help75diagnose75a75disease.75The75nurse75working75on75an75oncology75un
it75is75administering75a75drug75to75help75treat75a75disease.75Pharmacoeconomics75inclu
des75any75costs75involved75in75drug75therapy.
Pharmacodynamics75involves75how75a75drug75affects75the75body,75and75pharmacokin
etics75is75how75the75body75acts75on75the75drug.
Cognitive75Level:75Comprehension75
Difficulty:75Easy
Integrated75Process:7 5 Nursing75process
2.A75physician75has75ordered75intramuscular75injections75of75morphine,75a75narcotic,75
every75475hours75as75needed75for75pain75for75a75motor75vehicle75accident75victim.75Th
e75nurse75is75aware75that75there75is75a75high75abuse75potential75for75this75drug;75theref
ore,75morphine75is75categorized75as75a:
A) Schedule75I75drug
B) Schedule75II75drug
C) Schedule75III75drug
D) Schedule75IV75drug
Ans: B
Response:
Narcotics75such75as75morphine75are75considered75schedule75II75drugs75because75of75t
he75high75abuse75potential75with75severe75dependence75liability.75Schedule75I75drugs7
5have75high75abuse75potential75and75no75accepted75medical75use.75Schedule75III75dru
gs75have75a75lesser75abuse75potential75than75schedule75II75drugs75and75an75accepted75
medical75use.75Schedule75IV75drugs75have75low75abuse75potential75and75limited75depe
ndence75liability.
Cognitive75Level:75Comprehension75
Difficulty:75Easy
Integrated75Process:7 5 Communication75and75documentation
3.A75nurse75working75for75a75drug75company75is75involved75in75phase75III75drug75evalua
tion75studies.75Which75of75the75following75might75the75nurse75be75responsible75for75d
uring75this75stage75of75drug75development?