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PHAMACOLOGY AND THE NURSING PROCESS ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
LATEST UPDATES 2026-2027 (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
ALREADY GRADED A+




What are the five components of the nursing process? - ANSWERS-1. Assessment

2. Nursing Diagnosis

3. Planned Goals + Outcomes

4. Implementation

5. Evaluation



What are important components of assessment related to medications? - ANSWERS-1.
therapeutic effects

2. adverse effects

3. allergies

4. contraindications

5. drug interactions

6. over the counter drugs

7. herbal medicines



What are the three main areas of concern for nursing diagnosis? - ANSWERS-1. promote
therapeutic effects

2. minimize adverse effects and toxicity

3. maximize self-care and knowledge

, What are the six rights of medication administration? - ANSWERS-1. right patient

2. right drug

3. right dose

4. right time

5. right route

6. right documentation



What are the three different names of drugs? - ANSWERS-1. chemical name

2. generic name

3. trade/brand name



What type of effect results in the opposite intended effect? - ANSWERS-paradoxical reaction



What type of uncommon reaction is often caused by genetic differences? - ANSWERS-
idiosyncratic reactions



What type of reaction is due to the stimulation of the immune system by the drug? - ANSWERS-
hypersensitivity (allergy)



What type of reaction occurs with drug overdose? - ANSWERS-toxicity



What is the pathophysiology of a drug hypersensitivity reaction? - ANSWERS-body recognizes
the drug as foreign invader → histamine + cellular mediators released → allergy/hypersensitivity
reaction occurs (hives, rash, swelling, anaphylaxis)



What are five common toxicities that may occur with drugs? - ANSWERS-1. cardiotoxic

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