1
Test Bank
Clayton’s Basic Pharmacology For Nurses 19th Edition, (2022)
By Michelle J. Willihnganz, Samuel L. Gurevitz & Bruce D. Clayton
All Chapters 1-48| 8 Units| 2025/2026 Updated Edition With All Verified Answers| Grade A+
,2
Unit 1: Applying Pharmacology To Nursing Practice ------------------------------------------------------- 4
Chapter 01: Drug Definitions, Standards, And Information Sources ------------------------------------------- 4
Chapter 02: Basic Principles Of Drug Action And Drug Interactions ------------------------------------------- 11
Chapter 03: Drug Action Across The Life Span ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 21
Chapter 04: The Nursingprocess And Pharmacology -------------------------------------------------------------- 32
Chapter 05: Patient Education To Promote Health ----------------------------------------------------------------- 44
Unit 2: Illustrated Atlas Of Medication Administration ------------------------------------------------- 55
Chapter 06: Principles Of Medication Administration And Medication Safety ----------------------------- 55
Chapter 07: Percutaneous Administration --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 67
Chapter 08: Enteral Administration ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 79
Chapter 09: Parenteral Administration: Safe Preparation Of Parenteral Medications ------------------- 88
Chapter 10: Parenteral Administration: Intradermal, Subcutaneous, And Intramuscular Routes ---- 98
Chapter 11: Parenteral Administration: Intravenous Route --------------------------------------------------- 109
Unit 3: Drugs Affecting The Autonomic And Central Nervous Systems ----------------------------- 120
Chapter 12: Drugs Affecting The Autonomic Nervous System ------------------------------------------------ 120
Chapter 13: Drugs Used For Sedation And Sleep------------------------------------------------------------------ 133
Chapter 14: Drugs Used To Treat Neurodegenerative Disorders --------------------------------------------- 144
Chapter 15: Drugs Used For Anxiety Disorders -------------------------------------------------------------------- 153
Chapter 16: Drugs Used For Depressive And Bipolar Disorders ----------------------------------------------- 163
Chapter 17: Drugs Used For Psychoses ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 177
Chapter 18: Drugs Used For Seizure Disorders -------------------------------------------------------------------- 188
Chapter 19: Drugs Used For Pain Management ------------------------------------------------------------------- 199
Unit 4: Drugs Affecting The Cardiovascular System ----------------------------------------------------- 211
Chapter 20: Introduction To Cardiovascular Disease And Metabolic Syndrome ------------------------- 211
Chapter 21: Drugs Used To Treat Dyslipidemias ------------------------------------------------------------------ 219
Chapter 22: Drugs Used To Treat Hypertension ------------------------------------------------------------------- 231
Chapter 23: Drugs Used To Treat Dysrhythmias ------------------------------------------------------------------ 246
Chapter 24: Drugs Used To Treat Angina Pectoris ---------------------------------------------------------------- 255
Chapter 25: Drugs Used To Treat Peripheral Vascular Disease------------------------------------------------ 269
Chapter 26: Drugs Used To Treat Thromboembolic Disorders ------------------------------------------------ 277
Chapter 27: Drugs Used To Treat Heart Failure ------------------------------------------------------------------- 288
,3
Chapter 28: Drugs Used For Diuresis --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 299
Unit 5: Drugs Affecting The Respiratory System---------------------------------------------------------- 311
Chapter 29: Drugs Used To Treat Upper Respiratory Disease ------------------------------------------------- 311
Chapter 30: Drugs Used To Treat Lower Respiratory Disease ------------------------------------------------- 321
Unit 6: Drugs Affecting The Digestive System ------------------------------------------------------------- 336
Chapter 31: Drugs Used To Treat Oral Disorders------------------------------------------------------------------ 336
Chapter 32: Drugs Used To Treat Gastroesophageal Reflux And Peptic Ulcer Disease ----------------- 347
Chapter 33: Drugs Used To Treat Nausea And Vomiting -------------------------------------------------------- 358
Chapter 34: Drugs Used To Treat Constipation And Diarrhea ------------------------------------------------- 368
Unit 7: Drugs That Affect The Endocrine System --------------------------------------------------------- 379
Chapter 35: Drugs Used To Treat Diabetes Mellitus ------------------------------------------------------------- 379
Chapter 36: Drugs Used To Treat Thyroid Disease---------------------------------------------------------------- 391
Chapter 37: Corticosteroids --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 401
Chapter 38: Gonadal Hormones --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 412
Unit 8: Drugs Affecting The Reproductive System ------------------------------------------------------- 422
Chapter 39: Drugs Used In Obstetrics -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 422
Chapter 40: Drugs Used In Men’s And Women’s Health -------------------------------------------------------- 433
Chapter 41: Drugs Used To Treat Disorders Of The Urinary System ----------------------------------------- 443
Chapter 42: Drugs Used To Treat Glaucoma And Other Eye Disorders ------------------------------------- 454
Chapter 43: Drugs Used To Treat Cancer ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 464
Chapter 44: Drugs Used To Treat The Musculoskeletal System----------------------------------------------- 475
Chapter 45: Drugs Used To Treat Infections ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 486
Chapter 46: Nutrition ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 496
Chapter 47: Herbal And Dietary Supplement Therapy ---------------------------------------------------------- 504
Chapter 48: Substance Abuse ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 514
, 4
Unit 1: Applying Pharmacology To Nursing Practice
Chapter 01: Drug Definitions, Standards, And Information Sources
Michelle J. Willihnganz: Clayton’s Basic Pharmacology For Nurses 19th Edition, (2022) Test Bank
Multiple Choice
1. What Is The Name Under Which A Drug Is Listed By The Us 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 United States Adopted Names Council.
Dif: Cognitive Level: Knowledge Ref: P. 2
Obj: 1 Nat: Nclexclient Needscategory: Safe, Effective Care Environment
Top: Nursingprocess Step: Assessment Con: Patient Education
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 | P. 3
Test Bank
Clayton’s Basic Pharmacology For Nurses 19th Edition, (2022)
By Michelle J. Willihnganz, Samuel L. Gurevitz & Bruce D. Clayton
All Chapters 1-48| 8 Units| 2025/2026 Updated Edition With All Verified Answers| Grade A+
,2
Unit 1: Applying Pharmacology To Nursing Practice ------------------------------------------------------- 4
Chapter 01: Drug Definitions, Standards, And Information Sources ------------------------------------------- 4
Chapter 02: Basic Principles Of Drug Action And Drug Interactions ------------------------------------------- 11
Chapter 03: Drug Action Across The Life Span ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 21
Chapter 04: The Nursingprocess And Pharmacology -------------------------------------------------------------- 32
Chapter 05: Patient Education To Promote Health ----------------------------------------------------------------- 44
Unit 2: Illustrated Atlas Of Medication Administration ------------------------------------------------- 55
Chapter 06: Principles Of Medication Administration And Medication Safety ----------------------------- 55
Chapter 07: Percutaneous Administration --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 67
Chapter 08: Enteral Administration ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 79
Chapter 09: Parenteral Administration: Safe Preparation Of Parenteral Medications ------------------- 88
Chapter 10: Parenteral Administration: Intradermal, Subcutaneous, And Intramuscular Routes ---- 98
Chapter 11: Parenteral Administration: Intravenous Route --------------------------------------------------- 109
Unit 3: Drugs Affecting The Autonomic And Central Nervous Systems ----------------------------- 120
Chapter 12: Drugs Affecting The Autonomic Nervous System ------------------------------------------------ 120
Chapter 13: Drugs Used For Sedation And Sleep------------------------------------------------------------------ 133
Chapter 14: Drugs Used To Treat Neurodegenerative Disorders --------------------------------------------- 144
Chapter 15: Drugs Used For Anxiety Disorders -------------------------------------------------------------------- 153
Chapter 16: Drugs Used For Depressive And Bipolar Disorders ----------------------------------------------- 163
Chapter 17: Drugs Used For Psychoses ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 177
Chapter 18: Drugs Used For Seizure Disorders -------------------------------------------------------------------- 188
Chapter 19: Drugs Used For Pain Management ------------------------------------------------------------------- 199
Unit 4: Drugs Affecting The Cardiovascular System ----------------------------------------------------- 211
Chapter 20: Introduction To Cardiovascular Disease And Metabolic Syndrome ------------------------- 211
Chapter 21: Drugs Used To Treat Dyslipidemias ------------------------------------------------------------------ 219
Chapter 22: Drugs Used To Treat Hypertension ------------------------------------------------------------------- 231
Chapter 23: Drugs Used To Treat Dysrhythmias ------------------------------------------------------------------ 246
Chapter 24: Drugs Used To Treat Angina Pectoris ---------------------------------------------------------------- 255
Chapter 25: Drugs Used To Treat Peripheral Vascular Disease------------------------------------------------ 269
Chapter 26: Drugs Used To Treat Thromboembolic Disorders ------------------------------------------------ 277
Chapter 27: Drugs Used To Treat Heart Failure ------------------------------------------------------------------- 288
,3
Chapter 28: Drugs Used For Diuresis --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 299
Unit 5: Drugs Affecting The Respiratory System---------------------------------------------------------- 311
Chapter 29: Drugs Used To Treat Upper Respiratory Disease ------------------------------------------------- 311
Chapter 30: Drugs Used To Treat Lower Respiratory Disease ------------------------------------------------- 321
Unit 6: Drugs Affecting The Digestive System ------------------------------------------------------------- 336
Chapter 31: Drugs Used To Treat Oral Disorders------------------------------------------------------------------ 336
Chapter 32: Drugs Used To Treat Gastroesophageal Reflux And Peptic Ulcer Disease ----------------- 347
Chapter 33: Drugs Used To Treat Nausea And Vomiting -------------------------------------------------------- 358
Chapter 34: Drugs Used To Treat Constipation And Diarrhea ------------------------------------------------- 368
Unit 7: Drugs That Affect The Endocrine System --------------------------------------------------------- 379
Chapter 35: Drugs Used To Treat Diabetes Mellitus ------------------------------------------------------------- 379
Chapter 36: Drugs Used To Treat Thyroid Disease---------------------------------------------------------------- 391
Chapter 37: Corticosteroids --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 401
Chapter 38: Gonadal Hormones --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 412
Unit 8: Drugs Affecting The Reproductive System ------------------------------------------------------- 422
Chapter 39: Drugs Used In Obstetrics -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 422
Chapter 40: Drugs Used In Men’s And Women’s Health -------------------------------------------------------- 433
Chapter 41: Drugs Used To Treat Disorders Of The Urinary System ----------------------------------------- 443
Chapter 42: Drugs Used To Treat Glaucoma And Other Eye Disorders ------------------------------------- 454
Chapter 43: Drugs Used To Treat Cancer ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 464
Chapter 44: Drugs Used To Treat The Musculoskeletal System----------------------------------------------- 475
Chapter 45: Drugs Used To Treat Infections ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 486
Chapter 46: Nutrition ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 496
Chapter 47: Herbal And Dietary Supplement Therapy ---------------------------------------------------------- 504
Chapter 48: Substance Abuse ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 514
, 4
Unit 1: Applying Pharmacology To Nursing Practice
Chapter 01: Drug Definitions, Standards, And Information Sources
Michelle J. Willihnganz: Clayton’s Basic Pharmacology For Nurses 19th Edition, (2022) Test Bank
Multiple Choice
1. What Is The Name Under Which A Drug Is Listed By The Us 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 United States Adopted Names Council.
Dif: Cognitive Level: Knowledge Ref: P. 2
Obj: 1 Nat: Nclexclient Needscategory: Safe, Effective Care Environment
Top: Nursingprocess Step: Assessment Con: Patient Education
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 | P. 3
