Test Bank Complete for Roach’s Introductory Clinical Pharmacology 11th Edition 2024

,Table of Contents
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Roach’s Introductory Clinical Pharmacology 11th edition
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1. Nursing Foundation of Clinical Pharmacology
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2. Drugs Used to Fight Infections
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3. Drugs Used to Manage Pain
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4. Drugs that Affect the Central Nervous System
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5. Drugs that Affect the Peripheral Nervous System
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6. Drugs that Affect the Neuromuscular System
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7. Drugs that Affect the Respiratory System
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8. Drugs that Affect the Cardiovascular System
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9. Drugs that Affect the Gastrointestinal System
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10. Drugs the Affect the Endocrine System
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11. Drugs the Affect the Urinary System
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12. Drugs the Affect the Immune System
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13. Drugs the Affect Other Body Systems
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,1. A nursing instructor is preparing a teaching plan for a group of nursing students about
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pharmacology. When describing this topic, the instructor would focus the discussion on
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which of the following as an essential aspect?
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A) Drug name f


B) Drug class f


C) Drug action f


D) Drug source f


Ans: C
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Feedback:
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Pharmacology is the study of drugs and their action on living organisms. Thus, an
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essential aspect of pharmacology is drug action. An understanding of the drug name, drug
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class, and drug source is important, but the most critical aspect related to pharmacology is
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how the drug acts in the body.
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2. A nursing student is preparing to administer a prescribed drug to a patient. The student
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reviews information about the drug and its actions. Which of the following would be the
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best choice for obtaining this information? Select all that apply.
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A) Nursing instructor f


B) Nurse assigned to the patient f f f f


C) Clinical drug reference f f


D) Prescribing health care provider f f f


E) Clinical pharmacist f


Ans: C, E
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Feedback:
Although the nursing student can ask the nursing instructor, the nurse assigned to the
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patient, and the prescribing health care provider for information about the drug, the best
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choices for drug information would include an appropriate drug reference and the clinical
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pharmacist.
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3. When describing the various types of medications to a group of nursing students, a
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nursing instructor would identify which of the following as a source for deriving
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medications? Select all that apply.
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A) Plants
B) Synthetic sources f


C) Mold
D) Minerals
E) Animals
Ans: A, B, C, D, E
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Feedback:
Medications are derived from natural sources, for example, plants, molds, minerals, and
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animals, as well as created synthetically in a laboratory.
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, 4. Which of the following names may be assigned to a drug during the process of
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development? Select all that apply.
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A) Chemical name f


B) Official name f


C) Pharmacologic name f


D) Trade name f


E) Nonproprietary name f


Ans: A, B, D, E
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Feedback:
Throughout the process of development, drugs may have several names assigned to them
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including a chemical name, a generic (nonproprietary) name, an official name, and a trade
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or brand name.
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5. A drug may be classified by which of the following? Select all that apply.
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A) The chemical type of the drug's active ingredientf f f f f f f


B) The way the drug is used to treat a specific condition
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C) The generic name of the drug f f f f f


D) The trade name of the drug f f f f f


E) The nonproprietary name of the drug f f f f f


Ans: A, B
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Feedback:
A drug may be classified by the chemical type of the active ingredient or by the way it is
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used to treat a particular condition. Generic, trade, and nonproprietary refer to how a drug
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is named.
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6. A group of nursing students are reviewing information about the process of drug
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development in the United States. The students demonstrate understanding of this
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process when they identify that which of the following categories are assigned by the
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Food and Drug Administration to newly approved drugs? Select all that apply.
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A) Metabolite
B) Noncontrolled substance f


C) Prescription
D) Nonprescription
E) Controlled substance f


Ans: C, D, E
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Feedback:
Once drugs are approved for use, the FDA assigns the drug to one of the following
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categories: prescription, nonprescription, or controlled substance. Metabolite refers to
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the inactive form of the drug. Noncontrolled substance is a term that is not used.
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