Test Bank For Focus on Nursing Pharmacology
7th Edition by Amy M. Karch
TEST BANK 22
, Test22Bank22For22Focus22on22Nursing22Pharmacology227th22Edition22by22Amy22M.22
Karch22Table22of22Contents
Chapter2201-
22Introduction22to22Drugs22Chapter2
202-
22Drugs22and22the22Body22Chapter22
03-22Toxic22Effects22of22Drugs
Chapter2204-
22The22Nursing22Process22in22Drug22Therapy22and22Patient22Safety22
Chapter2205-22Dosage22Calculations
Chapter2206-
22Challenges22to22Effective22Drug22Therapy22Ch
apter2207-
22Introduction22to22Cell22Physiology22Chapter22
08-22Anti-infective22Agents
Chapter2209-
22Antibiotics22Chapter2210-
22Antiviral22Agents22Chapter
2211-22Antifungal22Agents
Chapter2212-
22Antiprotozoal22Agents22Chapte
r2213-
22Anthelmintic22Agents22Chapte
r2214-22Antineoplastic22Agents
Chapter2215-
22Introduction22to22the22Immune22Response22and22Inflammation22Cha
pter2216-22Anti-
inflammatory,22Antiarthritis,22and22Related22Agents22Chapter2217-
22Immune22Modulators
Chapter2218-22Vaccines22and22Sera
Chapter2219-
22Introduction22to22Nerves22and22the22Nervous22System22
Chapter2220-22Anxiolytic22and22Hypnotic22Agents
Chapter2221-
22Antidepressant22Agents22Chapter22
22-
22Psychotherapeutic22Agents22Chapte
r2223-
22Antiseizure22Agents22Chapter2224-
22Antiparkinsonism22Agents22Chapte
r2225-22Muscle22Relaxants
Chapter2226-
22Narcotics,22Narcotic22Antagonists,22and22Antimigraine22Agents22Ch
apter2227-22General22and22Local22Anesthetic22Agents
Chapter2228-
22Neuromuscular22Junction22Blocking22Agents22Chapter22
29-
22Introduction22to22the22Autonomic22Nervous22System22C
hapter2230-22Adrenergic22Agonists
Chapter2231-
22Adrenergic22Antagonists22Chapter2
232-
22Cholinergic22Agonists22Chapter223
3-22Anticholinergic22Agents
Chapter2234-
22Introduction22to22the22Endocrine22System22Cha
pter2235-
22Hypothalamic22and22Pituitary22Agents22Chapte
r2236-22Adrenocortical22Agents
Chapter2237-
22Thyroid22and22Parathyroid22Agents2 2 Chapter22
38-
22Agents22to22Control22Blood22Glucose22Levels22
Chapter2239-
22Introduction22to22the22Reproductive22System
Chapter2240-
22Drugs22Affecting22the22Female22Reproductive22System22
,Chapter2241-
22Drugs22Affecting22the22Male22Reproductive22System22C
hapter2242-
22Introduction22to22the22Cardiovascular22System22Chapter2
243-22Drugs22Affecting22Blood22Pressure
Chapter2244-
22Agents22for22Treating22Heart22Failure22Chapter
2245-22Antiarrhythmic22Agents
Chapter2246-
22Antianginal22Agents22Chapter2247-
22Lipid-Lowering22Agents
Chapter2248-
22Drugs22Affecting22Blood22Coagulation22Chap
ter2249-
22Drugs22Used22to22Treat22Anemias22Chapter2
250-
22Introduction22to22the22Renal22System22Chapt
er2251-22Diuretic22Agents
Chapter2252-
22Drugs22Affecting22the22Urinary22Tract22and22the22Bladder22Cha
pter2253-22Introduction22to22the22Respiratory22System
Chapter2254-
22Drugs22Acting22on22the22Upper22Respiratory22Tract22C
hapter2255-
22Drugs22Acting22on22the22Lower22Respiratory22Tract22Ch
apter2256-
22Introduction22to22the22Gastrointestinal22System22Chapte
r2257-
22Drugs22Affecting22Gastrointestinal22Secretions22Chapter
2258-
22Drugs22Affecting22Gastrointestinal22Motility22Chapter22
59-22Antiemetic22Agents
, Chapter221:22Introduction22to22Drugs
Cognitive22Level:2 2 Application22Dif
ficulty:2 2 Moderate
Integrated22Process:2 2 Nursing22process
1.A22nurse22working22in22radiology22administers22iodine22to22a22patient22who22is22ha
ving22a22computerized22axial22tomography22(CAT)22scan.22A22nurse22working22on2
2an22oncology22unit22administers22chemotherapy22to22patients22who22have22cancer.
22At22the22Public22Health22Department,22a22nurse22administers22a22measles-mumps-
rubella22(MMR)22vaccine22to22a2214-22month-
old22child22as22a22routine22immunization.22Which22branch22of22pharmacology22best
22describes22the22actions22of22all22three22nurses?
A) Pharmacoeconomics
B) Pharmacotherapeutics
C) Pharmacodynamics
D) Pharmacokinetics
Ans: B
Response:
Pharmacology22is22the22study22of22the22biologic22effects22of22chemicals.22Nurses22are
22involved22with22clinical22pharmacology22or22pharmacotherapeutics,22which22is22a22
branch22of22pharmacology22that22deals22with22the22uses22of22drugs22to22treat,22preven
t,22and22diagnose22disease.22The22nurse22working22in22radiology22is22administering22
a22drug22to22help22diagnose22a22disease.22The22nurse22working22on22an22oncology22un
it22is22administering22a22drug22to22help22treat22a22disease.22Pharmacoeconomics22inclu
des22any22costs22involved22in22drug22therapy.
Pharmacodynamics22involves22how22a22drug22affects22the22body,22and22pharmacokin
etics22is22how22the22body22acts22on22the22drug.
Cognitive22Level:22Comprehension22
Difficulty:22Easy
Integrated22Process:2 2 Nursing22process
2.A22physician22has22ordered22intramuscular22injections22of22morphine,22a22narcotic,22
every22422hours22as22needed22for22pain22for22a22motor22vehicle22accident22victim.22Th
e22nurse22is22aware22that22there22is22a22high22abuse22potential22for22this22drug;22theref
ore,22morphine22is22categorized22as22a:
A) Schedule22I22drug
B) Schedule22II22drug
C) Schedule22III22drug
D) Schedule22IV22drug
Ans: B
Response:
Narcotics22such22as22morphine22are22considered22schedule22II22drugs22because22of22t
he22high22abuse22potential22with22severe22dependence22liability.22Schedule22I22drugs2
2have22high22abuse22potential22and22no22accepted22medical22use.22Schedule22III22dru
gs22have22a22lesser22abuse22potential22than22schedule22II22drugs22and22an22accepted22
medical22use.22Schedule22IV22drugs22have22low22abuse22potential22and22limited22depe
ndence22liability.
Cognitive22Level:22Comprehension22
Difficulty:22Easy
Integrated22Process:2 2 Communication22and22documentation
3.A22nurse22working22for22a22drug22company22is22involved22in22phase22III22drug22evalua
tion22studies.22Which22of22the22following22might22the22nurse22be22responsible22for22d
uring22this22stage22of22drug22development?