NURSING IN PHARMACOLOGY EXAM REVISION
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (ALREADY GRADED
A+) (2024 UPDATE) 100%
When a patient suffers from Eclampsia (where high blood pressure causes seizures during
pregnancy), what is your nursing diagnosis? - ANSWER- Hypothyroidism or Ion Deficiency
Administer magnesium sulfate.
What is the common problem in an urban area? . - ANSWER- Hypertension, diabetes, stroke.
Migraine - ANSWER- Half of the head is in pain.
How do you know if the patient suffers from Migraine? - ANSWER- Induce light to patients
eye (if it's in pain , +MIGRAINE
BUCCAL - ANSWER- drugs given in the pouch between the cheeks and the teeth
SUBLINGUAL - ANSWER- Drugs that are given UNDER THE TONGUE
GASTRIC - ANSWER- this route allows direct administration of a drug into the GI system,
and it is used when patient can't ingest the drug orally
INTRADERMAL - ANSWER- drugs are injected into the skin
TRANSLINGUAL - ANSWER- Drugs that are given ON THE TONGUE
Pharmacokinetics - ANSWER- the absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion of drugs
by the body
, Pharmacotherapeutics - ANSWER- The use of drugs to prevent and treat disease
Pharmacodynamics - ANSWER- the biochemical and physical effects of drugs and the
mechanisms of drug actions
ANSWER- What symbol of trade name indicates that the name is registered by and restricted
to the manufacturer?
Pharmacology - ANSWER- it is the scientific study of the origin, nature, chemistry, effects and
uses of drugs
Chemical Name - ANSWER- it is the scientific name
Generic Name - ANSWER- known as "Non-proprietary Name" or the abbreviation name
Trade Name - ANSWER- known as "Brand Name/Proprietary Name"
GENERIC NAME - ANSWER- To avoid confusion, it's best to use
drug's___________________ name
United States Pharmacopeia (USP) and National Formulatory - ANSWER- Where was names
are officially listed?
Answer: Intellectual Property Code - ANSWER- R.A NO 8293
Answer: Generics Act of 1988 - ANSWER- R.A. No. 6675
Answer: The Pharmacy Law - ANSWER- R.A NO. 5921
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (ALREADY GRADED
A+) (2024 UPDATE) 100%
When a patient suffers from Eclampsia (where high blood pressure causes seizures during
pregnancy), what is your nursing diagnosis? - ANSWER- Hypothyroidism or Ion Deficiency
Administer magnesium sulfate.
What is the common problem in an urban area? . - ANSWER- Hypertension, diabetes, stroke.
Migraine - ANSWER- Half of the head is in pain.
How do you know if the patient suffers from Migraine? - ANSWER- Induce light to patients
eye (if it's in pain , +MIGRAINE
BUCCAL - ANSWER- drugs given in the pouch between the cheeks and the teeth
SUBLINGUAL - ANSWER- Drugs that are given UNDER THE TONGUE
GASTRIC - ANSWER- this route allows direct administration of a drug into the GI system,
and it is used when patient can't ingest the drug orally
INTRADERMAL - ANSWER- drugs are injected into the skin
TRANSLINGUAL - ANSWER- Drugs that are given ON THE TONGUE
Pharmacokinetics - ANSWER- the absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion of drugs
by the body
, Pharmacotherapeutics - ANSWER- The use of drugs to prevent and treat disease
Pharmacodynamics - ANSWER- the biochemical and physical effects of drugs and the
mechanisms of drug actions
ANSWER- What symbol of trade name indicates that the name is registered by and restricted
to the manufacturer?
Pharmacology - ANSWER- it is the scientific study of the origin, nature, chemistry, effects and
uses of drugs
Chemical Name - ANSWER- it is the scientific name
Generic Name - ANSWER- known as "Non-proprietary Name" or the abbreviation name
Trade Name - ANSWER- known as "Brand Name/Proprietary Name"
GENERIC NAME - ANSWER- To avoid confusion, it's best to use
drug's___________________ name
United States Pharmacopeia (USP) and National Formulatory - ANSWER- Where was names
are officially listed?
Answer: Intellectual Property Code - ANSWER- R.A NO 8293
Answer: Generics Act of 1988 - ANSWER- R.A. No. 6675
Answer: The Pharmacy Law - ANSWER- R.A NO. 5921
