Test Bank - Karch Focus on Nursing Pharmacology 9th Edition by Rebecca Tucker Chapters 1 - 59

Test Bank - Karch Focus on Nursing Pharmacology
9th Edition by Rebecca Tucker
Chapters 1 - 59

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Chapter Qg01- QgIntroduction Qgto
QgDrugs QgChapter Qg02- QgDrugs Qgand

Qgthe QgBody QgChapter Qg03- QgToxic

QgEffects Qgof QgDrugs

Chapter Qg04- QgThe QgNursing QgProcess Qgin QgDrug QgTherapy Qgand
QgPatient QgSafety Q gChapter Qg05- QgDosage QgCalculations

Chapter Qg06- QgChallenges Qgto QgEffective QgDrug
QgTherapyQ gChapter Qg07- QgIntroduction Qgto QgCell

QgPhysiology QgChapter Qg08- QgAnti-infective QgAgents

Chapter Qg09- QgAntibiotics
QgChapter Qg10- QgAntiviral

QgAgents QgChapter Qg11-

QgAntifungal QgAgents

Chapter Qg12- QgAntiprotozoal
QgAgents QgChapter Qg13-

QgAnthelmintic QgAgents QgChapter

Qg14- QgAntineoplastic QgAgents

Chapter Qg15- QgIntroduction Qgto Qgthe QgImmune QgResponse Qgand
QgInflammationQ gChapter Qg16- QgAnti-inflammatory, QgAntiarthritis, Qgand

QgRelated QgAgents QgChapter Qg17- Qg Immune QgModulators

Chapter Qg18- QgVaccines Qgand QgSera
Chapter Qg19- QgIntroduction Qgto QgNerves Qgand Qgthe QgNervous
QgSystem Q gChapter Qg20- QgAnxiolytic Qgand QgHypnotic QgAgents

Chapter Qg21- QgAntidepressant QgAgents
QgChapter Qg22- QgPsychotherapeutic

QgAgentsQ gChapter Qg23- QgAntiseizure

QgAgents QgChapter Qg24-

QgAntiparkinsonism QgAgents Q gChapter

Qg25- QgMuscle QgRelaxants

Chapter Qg26- QgNarcotics, QgNarcotic QgAntagonists, Qgand QgAntimigraine
QgAgentsQ gChapter Qg27- QgGeneral Qgand QgLocal QgAnesthetic QgAgents

Chapter Qg28- QgNeuromuscular QgJunction QgBlocking QgAgents
QgChapter Qg29- QgIntroduction Qgto Qgthe QgAutonomic QgNervous

QgSystemQ gChapter Qg30- QgAdrenergic QgAgonists

Chapter Qg31- QgAdrenergic
QgAntagonistsQ gChapter Qg32-

QgCholinergic QgAgonists QgChapter

Qg33- QgAnticholinergic QgAgents

Chapter Qg34- QgIntroduction Qgto Qgthe QgEndocrine
QgSystemQ gChapter Qg35- QgHypothalamic Qgand

QgPituitary QgAgents QgChapter Qg36- QgAdrenocortical

QgAgents

Chapter Qg 37- Qg Thyroid Q g and Qg Parathyroid Q g Agents
QgChapter Qg38- QgAgents Qgto QgControl QgBlood QgGlucose

QgLevelsQgChapter Qg39- QgIntroduction Qgto Qgthe

QgReproductive QgSystem

Chapter Qg40- QgDrugs QgAffecting Qgthe QgFemale QgReproductive
QgSystem Q gChapter Qg41- QgDrugs QgAffecting Qgthe QgMale

QgReproductive QgSystem QgChapter Qg42- QgIntroduction Qgto Qgthe

QgCardiovascular QgSystem QgChapter Qg43- QgDrugs QgAffecting

QgBlood QgPressure

Chapter Qg44- QgAgents Qgfor QgTreating QgHeart
QgFailureQ gChapter Qg45- QgAntiarrhythmic

Qg Agents

Chapter Qg46- QgAntianginal QgAgents
QgChapter Qg47- QgLipid-Lowering QgAgents

Chapter Qg48- QgDrugs QgAffecting QgBlood
QgCoagulationQ gChapter Qg49- QgDrugs QgUsed Qgto

QgTreat QgAnemias QgChapter Qg50- QgIntroduction

Qgto Qgthe QgRenal QgSystem QgChapter Qg51- QgDiuretic

,QgAgents
Chapter Qg52- QgDrugs QgAffecting Qgthe QgUrinary QgTract Qgand Qgthe
QgBladderQ gChapter Qg53- QgIntroduction Qgto Qgthe QgRespiratory

QgSystem

Chapter Qg54- QgDrugs QgActing Qgon Qgthe QgUpper
QgRespiratory QgTractQ gChapter Qg55- QgDrugs QgActing Qgon Qgthe

QgLower QgRespiratory QgTractQ gChapter Qg56- QgIntroduction Qgto

Qgthe QgGastrointestinal QgSystem Qg Chapter Qg57- QgDrugs

QgAffecting QgGastrointestinal QgSecretions QgChapter Qg58-

QgDrugs Qg Affecting QgGastrointestinal QgMotility QgChapter

Qg59- QgAntiemetic Qg Agents

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Qg a computerized axial tomography (CAT) scan. A nurse working on an
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Qg oncology unit administers chemotherapy to patients who have cancer. At
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Qg the Public Health Department, a nurse administers a measles-mumps-
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rubella (MMR) vaccine to a 14-month-old child as a routine immunization.
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Qg Which branch of pharmacology best describes the actions of all three
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Qg nurses?
A) Pharmacoeconomics
B) Pharmacotherapeutics
C) Pharmacodynamics
D) Pharmacokinetics
ANSWER: B
Response:
Pharmacology is the study of the biologic effects of chemicals. Nurses are
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Qg involved with clinical pharmacology or pharmacotherapeutics, which is a
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Qg branch of pharmacology that deals with the uses of drugs to treat, prevent,
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Qg and diagnose disease. The nurse working in radiology is administering a drug
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Qg to help diagnose a disease. The nurse working on an oncology unit is
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Qg administering a drug to help treat adisease. Pharmacoeconomics includes any
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Qg costs involved in drug therapy.
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Pharmacodynamics involves how a drug affects the body, and Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg




Qg pharmacokinetics ishow the body acts on the drug. Qg gQ Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg




Cognitive Level: Qg




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2.A physician has ordered intramuscular injections of morphine, a narcotic,
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