Introduction to Pharmacology- ATI
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, A. Periodic laboratory tests are
essential to measure serum drug
levels.
B. Monitoring for indications of
toxicity is important.
A nurse is
D. Taking the smallest effective dose is
providing
crucial.
teaching for a
client who has a
Rationale:
new prescription
A. Clients who are taking drugs that
for a drug with a
have a high potential for toxicity
high potential for
should undergo regular monitoring of
toxicity. Which of
serum drug levels to be certain the
the following
drug level stays within the therapeutic
information
range.
should the nurse
B. Drugs that have a high potential for
include? (Select
toxicity can quickly build up to toxic
all that apply.)
levels in the blood, resulting in effects
that can be irreversible or life-
A. Periodic
threatening. Therefore, the nurse
laboratory tests
should monitor for manifestations of
are essential to
toxicity particular to the drug the
measure serum
client is taking.
drug levels.
C. Inducing agents are drugs that
B. Monitoring for
have the effect of increasing the
indications of
metabolism of drugs they are
toxicity is
combined with, thereby reducing their
,important. efficacy and blood levels. Inducing
C. Taking the agents can be prescribed to allow
drug with an clients to take a lower dose of a drug,
inducing agent so the chances of drug toxicity are
will increase the lessened.
possibility of D. It is optimal to use the lowest
toxicity. effective dose of a drug to achieve
D. Taking the therapeutic effects because doing so
smallest effective helps minimize the risk for toxicity.
dose is crucial. E. Increasing fluids will not reduce the
E. Increasing fluid risk for drug toxicity. Increasing fluids
intake is can change the urine's specific gravity,
recommended to but it will not alter glomerular
avoid toxicity. filtration, passive tubular
reabsorption, or active tubular
secretion, which are the three
mechanisms by which drugs are
excreted renally.
, A nurse is D. "Contact your provider if adverse
teaching a client effects occur."
about the
adverse effects Rationale:
of digoxin. Which A. An adverse effect is an unexpected
of the following or unintended effect of a drug, which
statements can range from annoying to life-
should the nurse threatening.
include in the B. Adverse effects are a result of the
teaching? drug's unintended or undesired effect
on the body, but they do not always
A. "Adverse indicate an allergy to the drug. Clients
effects are the might experience minor and annoying
intended effects adverse effects, such as nausea or
of the headache, without being allergic to
medication." the drug.
B. "Adverse C. Adverse effects can occur at
effects indicate a therapeutic dose levels. The client
severe allergy to should not decrease dosage without
the medication." consulting their provider.
C. "Decrease D. Adverse effects can be severe and
your medication life-threatening. The client should
dose if adverse contact their provider if adverse
effects occur." effects occur.
D. "Contact your
provider if
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Terms in this set (25)
, A. Periodic laboratory tests are
essential to measure serum drug
levels.
B. Monitoring for indications of
toxicity is important.
A nurse is
D. Taking the smallest effective dose is
providing
crucial.
teaching for a
client who has a
Rationale:
new prescription
A. Clients who are taking drugs that
for a drug with a
have a high potential for toxicity
high potential for
should undergo regular monitoring of
toxicity. Which of
serum drug levels to be certain the
the following
drug level stays within the therapeutic
information
range.
should the nurse
B. Drugs that have a high potential for
include? (Select
toxicity can quickly build up to toxic
all that apply.)
levels in the blood, resulting in effects
that can be irreversible or life-
A. Periodic
threatening. Therefore, the nurse
laboratory tests
should monitor for manifestations of
are essential to
toxicity particular to the drug the
measure serum
client is taking.
drug levels.
C. Inducing agents are drugs that
B. Monitoring for
have the effect of increasing the
indications of
metabolism of drugs they are
toxicity is
combined with, thereby reducing their
,important. efficacy and blood levels. Inducing
C. Taking the agents can be prescribed to allow
drug with an clients to take a lower dose of a drug,
inducing agent so the chances of drug toxicity are
will increase the lessened.
possibility of D. It is optimal to use the lowest
toxicity. effective dose of a drug to achieve
D. Taking the therapeutic effects because doing so
smallest effective helps minimize the risk for toxicity.
dose is crucial. E. Increasing fluids will not reduce the
E. Increasing fluid risk for drug toxicity. Increasing fluids
intake is can change the urine's specific gravity,
recommended to but it will not alter glomerular
avoid toxicity. filtration, passive tubular
reabsorption, or active tubular
secretion, which are the three
mechanisms by which drugs are
excreted renally.
, A nurse is D. "Contact your provider if adverse
teaching a client effects occur."
about the
adverse effects Rationale:
of digoxin. Which A. An adverse effect is an unexpected
of the following or unintended effect of a drug, which
statements can range from annoying to life-
should the nurse threatening.
include in the B. Adverse effects are a result of the
teaching? drug's unintended or undesired effect
on the body, but they do not always
A. "Adverse indicate an allergy to the drug. Clients
effects are the might experience minor and annoying
intended effects adverse effects, such as nausea or
of the headache, without being allergic to
medication." the drug.
B. "Adverse C. Adverse effects can occur at
effects indicate a therapeutic dose levels. The client
severe allergy to should not decrease dosage without
the medication." consulting their provider.
C. "Decrease D. Adverse effects can be severe and
your medication life-threatening. The client should
dose if adverse contact their provider if adverse
effects occur." effects occur.
D. "Contact your
provider if
