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Prepare confidently for pharmacology examinations with this comprehensive **Test Bank for Pharmacology and the Nursing Process, 9th Edition by Linda Lilley, Shelly Collins, and Julie Snyder**. Updated for the latest 2026–2027 academic period, this study resource is designed to help nursing students master the principles of pharmacology and safe medication administration. The test bank includes chapter-by-chapter questions with verified answers covering pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, drug classifications, dosage calculations, medication administration, patient safety, adverse drug reactions, nursing implications, pain management, cardiovascular medications, respiratory drugs, antimicrobial agents, endocrine pharmacology, neurological medications, gastrointestinal drugs, immunologic therapies, oncology medications, pediatric and geriatric pharmacology, evidence-based nursing practice, and clinical decision-making. Ideal for quizzes, assignments, midterm examinations, final exams, HESI, ATI, NCLEX-style assessments, and instructor-created tests, this resource reinforces pharmacological knowledge, strengthens critical thinking, and enhances examination readiness while serving as an excellent companion to the ninth edition textbook for BSN, RN, ADN, LPN, and graduate nursing students.

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Contents
Chapter 01: The Nursing Process and Drug Therapy.................................................................................... 4
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Chapter 02: Pharmacologic Principles........................................................................................................ 8
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Chapter 03: Lifespan Considerations ....................................................................................................... 14
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Chapter 04: Cultural, Legal, and Ethical Considerations ............................................................................ 20
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Chapter 05: Medication Errors: Preventing and Responding ..................................................................... 26
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Chapter 06: Patient Education and Drug Therapy ..................................................................................... 29
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Chapter 07: Over-the-Counter Drugs and Herbal and Dietary Supplements ............................................... 34
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Chapter 08: Gene Therapy and Pharmacogenomics ................................................................................. 38
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Chapter 09: Photo Atlas of Drug Administration ....................................................................................... 41
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Chapter 10: Analgesic Drugs .................................................................................................................... 50
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Chapter 11: General and Local Anesthetics .............................................................................................. 57
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Chapter 12: Central Nervous System Depressants and Muscle Relaxants ................................................... 61
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Chapter 13: Central Nervous System Stimulants and Related Drugs .......................................................... 66
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Chapter 14: Antiepileptic Drugs .............................................................................................................. 70
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Chapter 15: Antiparkinson Drugs ............................................................................................................. 76
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Chapter 16: Psychotherapeutic Drugs...................................................................................................... 81
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Chapter 17: Substance Use Disorder........................................................................................................ 88
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Chapter 18: Adrenergic Drugs ................................................................................................................. 93
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Chapter 19: Adrenergic-Blocking Drugs ................................................................................................... 98
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Chapter 20: Cholinergic Drugs ............................................................................................................... 103
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Chapter 21: Cholinergic-Blocking Drugs ................................................................................................. 108
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Chapter 22: Antihypertensive Drugs ...................................................................................................... 113
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Chapter 23: Antianginal Drugs............................................................................................................... 119
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Chapter 24: Heart Failure Drugs ............................................................................................................ 125
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Chapter 25: Antidysrhythmic Drugs ....................................................................................................... 131
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Chapter 26: Coagulation Modifier Drugs ................................................................................................ 137
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Chapter 27: Antilipemic Drugs............................................................................................................... 143
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Chapter 28: Diuretic Drugs .................................................................................................................... 148
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Chapter 29: Fluids and Electrolytes........................................................................................................ 154
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Chapter 30: Pituitary Drugs ................................................................................................................... 160
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Chapter 31: Thyroid and Antithyroid Drugs ............................................................................................ 163
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Chapter 32: Antidiabetic Drugs .............................................................................................................. 168
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Chapter 33: Adrenal Drugs .................................................................................................................... 177
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Chapter 34: Women’s Health Drugs....................................................................................................... 181
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Chapter 35: Men’s Health Drugs ............................................................................................................ 188
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Chapter 36: Antihistamines, Decongestants, Antitussives, and Expectorants........................................... 193
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Chapter 37: Respiratory Drugs .............................................................................................................. 198
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Chapter 38: Antibiotics Part 1 ................................................................................................................ 204
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Chapter 39: Antibiotics Part 2 ................................................................................................................ 211
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Chapter 40: Antiviral Drugs ................................................................................................................... 216
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Chapter 41: Antitubercular Drugs .......................................................................................................... 221
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Chapter 42: Antifungal Drugs ................................................................................................................ 226
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Chapter 43: Antimalarial, Antiprotozoal, and Anthelmintic Drugs ........................................................... 231
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Chapter 44: Anti-inflammatory and Antigout Drugs................................................................................ 236
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Chapter 45: Antineoplastic Drugs Part 1: Cancer Overview and Cell Cycle–Specific Drugs ......................... 242
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Chapter 46: Antineoplastic Drugs Part 2: Cell Cycle–Nonspecific Drugs and Miscellaneous Drugs.............. 248
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Chapter 47: Biologic Response–Modifying and Antirheumatic Drugs....................................................... 253
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Chapter 48: Immunosuppressant Drugs ................................................................................................ 258
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Chapter 49: Immunizing Drugs .............................................................................................................. 263
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Chapter 50: Acid-Controlling Drugs ....................................................................................................... 268
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Chapter 51: Bowel Disorder Drugs ......................................................................................................... 274
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Chapter 52: Antiemetic and Antinausea Drugs ....................................................................................... 281
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Chapter 53: Vitamins and Minerals ........................................................................................................ 286
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Chapter 54: Anemia Drugs..................................................................................................................... 292
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Chapter 55: Nutritional Supplements .................................................................................................... 299
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Chapter 56: Dermatologic Drugs ........................................................................................................... 304
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Chapter 57: Ophthalmic Drugs .............................................................................................................. 310
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Chapter 58: Otic Drugs .......................................................................................................................... 315
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1. The nursehis writing a nursing diagnosis for a plan of care for a patient who has been newly
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diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Which statement reflects the correct format for a nursing
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diagnosis?
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c. Anxiety related to anxious feelings about drug therapy, as evidenced by statements
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such as ―I‘m upset about having to test my blood sugars.‖
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d. Anxiety related to new drug therapy, as evidenced by statements such as ―I‘m upset
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about having to test my blood sugars.‖ F Y F
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Formulation of nursing diagnoses is usually a three-step process. ―Anxiety‖ is missing the
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―related to‖ and ―as evidenced by‖ portions of defining characteristics. ―Anxiety related to new
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drug therapy‖ is missing the ―as evidenced by‖ portion of defining characteristics. The statement
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beginning ―Anxiety related to anxious feelings‖ is incorrect because the ―related to‖ section is
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simply a restatement of the problem ―anxiety,‖ not a separate factor related to the response.
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DIF: COGNITIVE LEVEL: Understanding (Comprehension) F Y F
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TOP: NURSING PROCESS: Nursing Diagnosis
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MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management of Care
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2. The patient is to receive oral guaifenesin (Mucinex) twice a day. Today, the nurse was busy and
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gave the medication 2 hours after the scheduled dose was due. What type of problem does this
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―Right time‖ is correct because the medication was given more than 30 minutes after the
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scheduled dose was due. ―Dose‖ is incorrect because the dose is not related to the time the
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medication administration is scheduled. ―Route‖ is incorrect because the route is not affected.
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DIF: COGNITIVE LEVEL: Applying (Application) F Y F
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TOP: NURSING PROCESS: Implementation
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MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Safety and Infection Control
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3. The nurse has been monitoring the patient‘s progress on a new drug regimen since the first dose
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and documenting the patient‘s therapeutic response to the medication. Which phase of the
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nursing process do these actions illustrate?
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