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,Chapter 1. History of Pharmacology
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A nurse working in radiology administers iodine to a patient who is having a computed to mogr
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aphy (CT) scan. The nurse working on the oncology unit administers chemotherapy t
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o patients who have cancer. At the Public Health Department, a nurse administers a meas
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l es-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine to a 14-month-
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old child as a routine immunization. Which branch of pharmacology best describes the acti
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ons of all threenurses?
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A) Pharmacoeconomics
B) Pharmacotherapeutics
C) Pharmacodynamics
D) Pharmacokinetics
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Pharmacology is the study of the biologic effects of chemicals. Nurses are involved with cli
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nical pharmacology or pharmacotherapeutics, which is a branch of pharmacology
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eals with the uses of drugs to treat, prevent, and diagnose disease.The radiology nurse is
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administering a drug to help diagnose a disease. The oncology nurse is administering a dr
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ug to help treat a disease. Pharmacoeconomics includes any costs involved in drug thera p
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y. Pharmacodynamics involves how a drug affects the body and pharmacokinetics is ho w the
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A physicianhas ordered intramuscular (IM) injections ofmorphine, anarcotic, ever
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y 4hours asneededfor pain in amotorvehicle accident victim.Thenurse isaw
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e of severe dependence liability. Schedule I drugs have high abuse pot
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B) Choosing appropriate patients to be involved in the drug study
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C) Monitoring and observing patients closely for adverse effects
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ANSWER: d & C
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&ents are asked to record any symptoms they experience while taking the dr
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. Nurses may be responsiblefor helpingcollect and analyze theinformationt
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Select patients who are involved in phase II studies to participate in studies wh
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e re the participants have the disease the drug is intended to treat. These patie
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n t s are monitored closely for drug action and adverse effects. Phase I studie
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s inv olve healthy human volunteers who are usually paid for their participatio
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