Pharmacology NURS 251 Module 1 Exam (2025 / 2026) portage learning/ ABC nursing/Geneva College Questions and Verified Answers, 100% Guarantee Pass

Pharmacology NURS 251 Module 1 Exam (2025 / 2026) portage learning/ ABC nursing/Geneva College Questions and Verified Answers, 100% Guarantee Pass A patient recently started taking a new medication; he mentions to his doctor at his next appointment that he has noticed his mouth is extremely dry since starting the medication to the point where he is not able to eat. He has tried managing it with lozenges and increased liquids and nothing seems to work. What drug effect best describes the dry mouth this patient is experiencing? - CORRECT Answer adverse effect TRUE/FALSE: Discontinuing drug therapy is always the best course of action whenever a patient experiences a harmful - CORRECT Answer false TRUE/FALSE: The site within a cell that the drug binds to in order to exert its therapeutic effect is known as: - CORRECT Answer True TRUE/FALSE: When a drug binds to a cell exerting its effect leading to a decrease in that cell's physiologic response that drug is acting as an agonist. - CORRECT Answer FALSE Matching the following: 1.Duration of Action - Length of time the drug produces its effect 2.Onset of Action - Time from administration to first effect 3.Therapeutic Range - Drug concentration is above MEC and below MTC - CORRECT Answer 1.Duration of Action - Length of time the drug produces its effect 2. Onset of Action - Time from administration to first effect 3.Therapeutic Range - Drug concentration is above MEC and below MTC TRUE/FALSE: All drugs have both a trade name and a generic name - CORRECT Answer TRUE TRUE/FALSE: There can be multiple generic names for the same chemical compound. - CORRECT Answer FALSE Select the dosage form that is best described as a flattened tablet that dissolves in the mouth: Tablet Capsule Troche Suppository - CORRECT Answer Troche