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1. Aoo nursingoo instructoroo isoo preparingoo aoo teachingoo planoo foroo aoo groupoo ofoo nursingoo st
udentsoo aboutoo pharmacology.oo Whenoo describingoo thisoo topic,oo theoo instructoroo wouldo
o focusoo theoo discussionoo onoowhichoo ofoo theoo followingoo asoo anoo essentialoo aspect?
A) Drugoo name
B) Drugoo class
C) Drugoo action
D) Drugoo sourc
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back:
Pharmacologyoo isoo theoo studyoo ofoo drugsoo andoo theiroo actionoo onoo livingoo organisms.
oo Thus,oo anoo essentialoo aspectoo ofoo pharmacologyoo isoo drugoo action.oo Anoo understand
ingoo ofoo theoo drugoo name,oodrugoo class,oo andoo drugoo sourceoo isoo important,oo butoo theoo
mostoo criticaloo aspectoo relatedoo tooo pharmacologyoo isoo howoo theoo drugoo actsoo inoo theo
o body.
2. Aoo nursingoo studentoo isoo preparingoo tooo administeroo aoo prescribedoo drugoo tooo aoo patient.o
o Theoo studentoo reviewsoo informationoo aboutoo theoo drugoo andoo itsoo actions.oo Whichoo ofoo t
heoo followingoo wouldoo beoo theoobestoo choiceoo foroo obtainingoo thisoo information?oo Selectoo
alloo thatoo apply.
A) Nursingoo instructor
B) Nurseoo assignedoo tooo theoo patient
C) Clinicaloo drugoo reference
D) Prescribingoo healthoo careoo provider
E) Clinicaloopharmaci
stooAns:o o C,oo E
Feedback:
Althoughoo theoo nursingoo studentoo canoo askoo theoo nursingoo instructor,oo theoo nurseoo assign
edoo tooo theoo patient,oo andoo theoo prescribingoo healthoo careoo provideroo foroo informationoo a
boutoo theoo drug,oo theoo bestoochoicesoo foroo drugoo informationoo wouldoo includeoo anoo appro
priateoo drugoo referenceoo andoo theoo clinicaloo pharmacist.
3. Whenoo describingoo theoo variousoo typesoo ofoo medicationsoo tooo aoo groupoo ofoo nursin
goo students,oo aoonursingoo instructoroo wouldoo identifyoo whichoo ofoo theoo followingoo as
oo aoo sourceoo foroo derivingoo medications?oo Selectoo alloo thatoo apply.
A) Plants
B) Syntheticoo sources
C) Mold
D) Minerals
E) Animalsoo A
ns:oo A,oo B,oo C,oo D
,oo EooFeedback:
Medicationsoo areoo derivedoo fromoo naturaloo sources,oo foroo example,oo plants,oo molds,oo mi
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,nerals,oo andooanimals,oo asoo welloo asoo createdoo syntheticallyoo inoo aoo laboratory.
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, 4. Whichoo ofoo theoo followingoo namesoo mayoo beoo assignedoo tooo aoo drugoo duringoo t
heoo processoo ofoodevelopment?oo Selectoo alloo thatoo apply.
A) Chemicaloo name
B) Officialoo name
C) Pharmacologicoo name
D) Tradeoo name
E) Nonproprietaryoo nam
eooAns:o o A,oo B,oo D,oo Eoo F
eedback:
Throughoutoo theoo processoo ofoo development,oo drugsoo mayoo haveoo severaloo namesoo assig
nedoo tooo themoo includingoo aoo chemicaloo name,oo aoo genericoo (nonproprietary)oo name,oo ano
o officialoo name,oo andooaoo tradeoo oroo brandoo name.
5. Aoo drugoo mayoo beoo classifiedoo byoowhichoo ofoo theoo following?oo Selectoo alloo thatoo apply.
A) Theoo chemicaloo typeoo ofoo theoo drug'soo activeoo ingredient
B) Theoo wayoo theoo drugoo isoo usedoo tooo treatoo aoo specificoo condition
C) Theoo genericoo nameoo ofoo theoo drug
D) Theoo tradeoo nameoo ofoo theoo drug
E) Theoo nonproprietaryoo nameoo ofoo theo
o drugooAns:o o A,oo B
Feedback:
Aoo drugoo mayoo beoo classifiedoo byoo theoo chemicaloo typeoo ofoo theoo activeoo ingredientoo oroo
byoo theoo wayoo itoo isoousedoo tooo treatoo aoo particularoo condition.oo Generic,oo trade,oo andoo non
proprietaryoo referoo tooo howoo aoo drugoo isoo named.
6. Aoo groupoo ofoo nursingoo studentsoo areoo reviewingoo informationoo aboutoo theoo processoo
ofoo drugoo developmentoo inoo theoo Unitedoo States.oo Theoo studentsoo demonstrateoo under
standingoo ofoo thisoo processoo whenoo theyoo identifyoo thatoo whichoo ofoo theoo followingoo c
ategoriesoo areoo assignedoo byoo theooFoodoo andoo Drugoo Administrationoo tooo newlyoo appr
ovedoo drugs?oo Selectoo alloo thatoo apply.
A) Metabolite
B) Noncontrolledoo substance
C) Prescription
D) Nonprescription
E) Controlledoosubstanc
eooAns:o o C,oo D,oo E
Feedback:
Onceoo drugsoo areoo approvedoo foroo use,oo theoo FDAoo assignsoo theoo drugoo tooo oneoo ofoo t
heoo followingoo categories:oo prescription,oo nonprescription,oo oroo controlledoo substance
.oo Metaboliteoo refersoo toootheoo inactiveoo formoo ofoo theoo drug.oo Noncontrolledoo substanc
eoo isoo aoo termoo thatoo isoo notoo used.
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