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1.
A/nurse/working/in/radiology/administers/iodine/to/a/patient/who/is/having/a
/computed/tomography/(CT)/scan./The/nurse/working/on/the/oncology/unit/ad
ministers/chemotherapy/to/patients/who/have/cancer./At/the/Public/Health/Dep
artment,/a/nurse/administers/a/measles-mumps-rubella/(MMR)/vaccine/to/a/14-
month-
old/child/as/a/routine/immunization./Which/branch/of/pharmacology/best/descr
ibes/the/actions/of/all/three/ nurses?
A) Pharmacoeconomics
B) Pharmacotherapeutics
C) Pharmacodynamics
D) Pharmacokinetics
Ans: B
Feedback:
Pharmacology/is/the/study/of/the/biologic/effects/of/chemicals./Nurses/are/inv
olved/with/clinical/pharmacology/or/pharmacotherapeutics,/which/is/a/branch/
of/pharmacology/that/deals/with/the/uses/of/drugs/to/treat,/prevent,/and/diagno
se/disease./The/radiology/nurse/is/administering/a/drug/to/help/diagnose/a/dise
ase./The/oncology/nurse/is/administering/a/drug/to/help/treat/a/disease./Pharma
coeconomics/includes/any/costs/involved/in/drug/therapy.
Pharmacodynamics/involves/how/a/drug/affects/the/body/and/pharmacokinetics
/is/how/the/body/acts/on/the/body.
2.
When/involved/in/phase/III/drug/evaluation/studies,/wha
t/responsibilities/would/the/nurse/have?
A) Working/with/animals/who/are/given/experimental/ drugs
B) Choosing/appropriate/patients/to/be/involved/in/the/drug/ study
C) Monitoring/and/observing/patients/closely/for/adverse/ effects
D) Conducting/research/to/determine/effectiveness/of/the/ drug
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Ans: C
Feedback:
Phase/III/studies/involve/use/of/a/drug/in/a/vast/clinical/population/in/which/pat
ients/are/asked/to/record/any/symptoms/they/experience/while/taking/the/drugs
./Nurses/may/be/responsible/for/helping/collect/and/analyze/the/information/to/
be/shared/with/the/Food/and/Drug/Administration/(FDA)/but/would/not/conduc
t/research/independently/because/nurses/do/not/prescribe/medications./Use/of/
animals/in/drug/testing/is/done/in/the/preclinical/trials./Select/patients/who/are/
involved/in/phase/II/studies/to/participate/in/studies/where/the/participants/hav
e/the/disease/the/drug/is/intended/to/treat./These/patients/are/monitored/closely/
for/drug/action/and/adverse/effects./Phase/I/studies/involve/healthy/human/vol
unteers/who/are/usually/paid/for/their/participation./Nurses/may/observe/for/ad
verse/effects/and/toxicity.
3.
A/physician/has/ordered/intramuscular/(IM)/injections/of/morphine,/a/narco
tic,/every/4/hours/as/needed/for/pain/in/a/motor/vehicle/accident/victim./The/nu
rse/is/aware/this/drug/has/a/high/abuse/potential./Under/what/category/would/
morphine/be/classified?
A) Schedule/I
B) Schedule/II
C) Schedule/III
D) Schedule/IV
Ans: B
Feedback:
Narcotics/with/a/high/abuse/potential/are/classified/as/Schedule/II/drugs/beca
use/of/severe/dependence/liability./Schedule/I/drugs/have/high/abuse/potentia
l/and/no/accepted/medical/use./Schedule/III/drugs/have/a/lesser/abuse/potenti
al/than/II/and/an/accepted/medical/use./Schedule/IV/drugs/have/low/abuse/pote
ntial/and/limited/dependence/liability.
4.
What/concept/is/considered/when/generic/drugs/are/substituted/for/brand
/name/drugs?
A) Bioavailability
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BASIC AND CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY 15TH EDITION
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INCLUSIVE OF CHAPTERS 1-66 COMPLETE WITH EXPLAINED ANSWERS
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Chapter/1./Introduction:/The/Nature/of/Drugs/&/Drug/Development/&/Regulation
1.
A/nurse/working/in/radiology/administers/iodine/to/a/patient/who/is/having/a
/computed/tomography/(CT)/scan./The/nurse/working/on/the/oncology/unit/ad
ministers/chemotherapy/to/patients/who/have/cancer./At/the/Public/Health/Dep
artment,/a/nurse/administers/a/measles-mumps-rubella/(MMR)/vaccine/to/a/14-
month-
old/child/as/a/routine/immunization./Which/branch/of/pharmacology/best/descr
ibes/the/actions/of/all/three/ nurses?
A) Pharmacoeconomics
B) Pharmacotherapeutics
C) Pharmacodynamics
D) Pharmacokinetics
Ans: B
Feedback:
Pharmacology/is/the/study/of/the/biologic/effects/of/chemicals./Nurses/are/inv
olved/with/clinical/pharmacology/or/pharmacotherapeutics,/which/is/a/branch/
of/pharmacology/that/deals/with/the/uses/of/drugs/to/treat,/prevent,/and/diagno
se/disease./The/radiology/nurse/is/administering/a/drug/to/help/diagnose/a/dise
ase./The/oncology/nurse/is/administering/a/drug/to/help/treat/a/disease./Pharma
coeconomics/includes/any/costs/involved/in/drug/therapy.
Pharmacodynamics/involves/how/a/drug/affects/the/body/and/pharmacokinetics
/is/how/the/body/acts/on/the/body.
2.
When/involved/in/phase/III/drug/evaluation/studies,/wha
t/responsibilities/would/the/nurse/have?
A) Working/with/animals/who/are/given/experimental/ drugs
B) Choosing/appropriate/patients/to/be/involved/in/the/drug/ study
C) Monitoring/and/observing/patients/closely/for/adverse/ effects
D) Conducting/research/to/determine/effectiveness/of/the/ drug
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Ans: C
Feedback:
Phase/III/studies/involve/use/of/a/drug/in/a/vast/clinical/population/in/which/pat
ients/are/asked/to/record/any/symptoms/they/experience/while/taking/the/drugs
./Nurses/may/be/responsible/for/helping/collect/and/analyze/the/information/to/
be/shared/with/the/Food/and/Drug/Administration/(FDA)/but/would/not/conduc
t/research/independently/because/nurses/do/not/prescribe/medications./Use/of/
animals/in/drug/testing/is/done/in/the/preclinical/trials./Select/patients/who/are/
involved/in/phase/II/studies/to/participate/in/studies/where/the/participants/hav
e/the/disease/the/drug/is/intended/to/treat./These/patients/are/monitored/closely/
for/drug/action/and/adverse/effects./Phase/I/studies/involve/healthy/human/vol
unteers/who/are/usually/paid/for/their/participation./Nurses/may/observe/for/ad
verse/effects/and/toxicity.
3.
A/physician/has/ordered/intramuscular/(IM)/injections/of/morphine,/a/narco
tic,/every/4/hours/as/needed/for/pain/in/a/motor/vehicle/accident/victim./The/nu
rse/is/aware/this/drug/has/a/high/abuse/potential./Under/what/category/would/
morphine/be/classified?
A) Schedule/I
B) Schedule/II
C) Schedule/III
D) Schedule/IV
Ans: B
Feedback:
Narcotics/with/a/high/abuse/potential/are/classified/as/Schedule/II/drugs/beca
use/of/severe/dependence/liability./Schedule/I/drugs/have/high/abuse/potentia
l/and/no/accepted/medical/use./Schedule/III/drugs/have/a/lesser/abuse/potenti
al/than/II/and/an/accepted/medical/use./Schedule/IV/drugs/have/low/abuse/pote
ntial/and/limited/dependence/liability.
4.
What/concept/is/considered/when/generic/drugs/are/substituted/for/brand
/name/drugs?
A) Bioavailability
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