Test Bank for Abrams’ Clinical Drug Therapy Rationales for Nursing Practice 13th Edition by Frandsen & Pennington ISBN 9781975222321 Complete All Chapters

ABRAM’S CLINICAL DRUG THERAPY RATIONALES FOR
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NURSING PRACTICE 13th EDITION GERALYN FRANDSEN’S
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dr TESTBANK/COMPLETE GUIDE 2026-2025/ALL CHAPTERS 1-61
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,Chapter 1: The Foundation of Pharmacology: Quality and Safety
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1. A patient diagnosed with obsessive–compulsive disorder has been prescribed
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oralparoxetine hydrochloride. What is the expected effect for this
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prescription?
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A. Curative effect on symptoms dr dr dr


B. Systemic effect on symptoms dr dr dr


C. Local effect on symptoms dr dr dr


D. Parenteral effect on symptoms dr dr dr




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REASONING:->>>Pharmaceutical drug that produce systemic effects are taken into the dr dr dr dr dr dr dr dr dr


body, circulated through the bloodstream to their sites of action in various body
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tissues, and eventually eliminated from the body. Curative agents are given to cure a
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disease process. Inthis case, paroxetine hydrochloride will control the symptoms but not
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cure the disorder.
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mainly at the site of application. Paroxetine hydrochloride is not administered
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parenterally. Parenteral agents are administered subcutaneously, intramuscularly, or
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intravenously.
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POINTS: 1 REFERENCE: p. 3, Introduction OBJ: 1 dr dr


NAT: Hospital client Needs: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological and Parenteral
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TherapiesTOP: Chapter: 1: The Foundation of Pharmacology: Quality and
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2. A hospital client has been prescribed an antibiotic. This pharmaceutical drug is
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a naturally occurring substance that has been cheG
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another name for this type of pharmaceutical drug?
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A. Synthetic drug dr


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REASONING:->>>Semisynthetic pharmaceutical drug (e.g., many antibiotics) are dr dr dr dr dr dr


naturally occurring substances that have been chemically modified. Synthetic
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pharmaceutical drug are more standardized in their chemical characteristics, more
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consistent in their effects, and less likely to produce allergic reactions. Biotechnology
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pharmaceutical drug involve manipulating DNAand RNA and recombining genes into
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hybrid molecules that can be inserted into living organisms. Prototype pharmaceutical
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drug are the first drug of a particular group to be developed.
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POINTS: 1 REFERENCE: p. 3, Drug Sources OBJ: 1 dr dr dr


NAT: Hospital client Needs: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological and Parenteral
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TherapiesTOP: Chapter: 1: The Foundation of Pharmacology: Quality and
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3. Which classification applies to morphine?
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A. Central nervous system depressant dr dr dr


B. Central nervous system stimulant dr dr dr

, C. Anti-inflammatory
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REASONING:->>>Pharmaceutical drug are classified according to their effects on dr dr dr dr dr dr dr dr


particular body systems, their therapeutic uses, and their chemical characteristics.
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Morphine is classified as a central nervous system depressant and will produce this
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effect in the hospital client. Acentral nervous system stimulant increases attention and
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raises mood. An anti-inflammatoryagent decreases inflammation at the site of tissue or
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joint inflammation. An antihypertensiveagent reduces blood pressure.
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POINTS: 1 REFERENCE: p. 3, Drug dr dr


Classifications and PrototypesOBJ:
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NAT: Hospital client Needs: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological and Parenteral
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TherapiesTOP: Chapter: 1: The Foundation of Pharmacology: Quality and
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KEY: Integrated Process: Nursing Process
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BLM: Cognitive Level: Remember
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4. A hospital client is administered amoxicillin. The generic name of this pharmaceutical
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drug belongs to whichdrug group?
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A. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors dr dr dr


B. Diuretics
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REASONING:->>>The generic name often indicates the drug group (e.g., pharmaceutical drug
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with generic names ending in “cillin” are penicillins). Selective serotonin
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reuptakeinhibitors are pharmaceutical drugs
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that have antidepressant effects; SSRI is a broad classification, not a generic name.
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Diureticsare pharmaceutical drugs that increase urine output; diuretic is a broad
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classification, not a generic name. ACE inhibitor is the broad classification for the
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angiotensin receptor blockers, not thegeneric name.
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POINTS: 1 REFERENCE: p. 3, Drug Names OBJ: 2 dr dr dr


NAT: Hospital client Needs: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological and Parenteral
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TherapiesTOP: Chapter: 1: The Foundation of Pharmacology: Quality and
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KEY: Integrated Process: Nursing Process
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BLM: Cognitive Level: Understand
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5. The administration of diphenhydramine is regulated by which U.S. government agency?
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A. Public Health Service dr dr


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, REASONING:->>>The Food and Drug Administration approves pharmaceutical drug dr dr dr dr dr dr dr


for over- the-counter availability, including the transfer of pharmaceutical drug from
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prescription to OTC status, and may require clinical trials to determine the safety and
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effectiveness of OTC use.The Public Health Service is regulated by the state to
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maintain the health of individual citizens of the state. The Federal Trade Commission
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regulates imports and exports throughout the nation. The Occupational Safety and
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Health Administration regulates safetywithin the workplace.
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POINTS: 1 REFERENCE: p. 4, Prescription and Nonprescription dr dr dr dr


Pharmaceutical drug OBJ: 4 dr dr


NAT: Hospital client Needs: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological and Parenteral
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TherapiesTOP: Chapter: 1: The Foundation of Pharmacology: Quality and
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6. In dr the U.S., the administration of anabolic steroids is regulated by which law?
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A. The Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938
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B. The Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act
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C. The Harrison Narcotic Act dr dr dr


D. The Sherley Amendment dr dr




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REASONING:->>>The Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act dr dr dr dr dr dr dr


regulates the manufacture and distribution of narcotics, stimulants, depressants,
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hallucinogens, and anabolic steroids. The Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938
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revised and broadened FDA powers and responsibilities, giving the FDA control over
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drug safety. The Harrison Narcotic Act restricted the importation, manufacture, sale, and
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use of opium,cocaine, marijuana, and other pharmaceutical drug that the act d e f i Gn eRd Aa Ds
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effectiveness.
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POINTS: 1 REFERENCE: p. 4, Prescription and Nonprescription dr dr dr dr


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NAT: Hospital client Needs: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological and Parenteral
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TherapiesTOP: Chapter: 1: The Foundation of Pharmacology: Quality and
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7. A nursing attendant is responsible for maintaining an accurate count and record of
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the controlled substances on the nursing division. This nursing action is regulated
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by which
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U.S. law or agency? dr dr dr


A. The Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938
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B. The Public Health Service dr dr dr


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AmendmentACCURATE
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