Type:rrMCMA
Therrnurserrisrrteachingrrarrpharmacologyrrclassrrtorrstudentrrnurses.rrWhatrrdoesrrtherrnurserrincluderrasrrkeyrreventsrrinrrtherrhistoryrrofrrph
armacology?
Note:rrCreditrrwillrrberrgivenrronlyrrifrrallrrcorrectrrchoicesrrandrrnorrincorrectrrchoicesrrarerrselected.
StandardrrText:rrSelectrrallrrthatrrapply.
1. Initialrrdrugsrrincludedrrmorphine,rrcocaine,rrandrrpenicillin.
2. Earlyrrresearchersrrusedrrthemselvesrrasrrtestrrsubjects.
3. Therrinitialrrintentionrrofrrpharmacologyrrwasrrtorrrelieverrhumanrrsuffering.
4. Modernrrpharmacologyrrbeganrrinrrtherrearlyrr1600s.
5. Pharmacologistsrrsynthesizedrrdrugsrrinrrtherrlaboratoryrrinrrtherrtwentiethrrcentury.
CorrectrrAnswer:rr2,3,5
Rationalerr1:rrInitialrrdrugsrrisolatedrrfromrrcomplexrrmixturesrrincludedrrmorphine,rrcolchicines,rrcurare,rrandrrcocaine,rrbutrrnotrrpenici
llin.
Rationalerr2:rrSomerrearlyrrresearchers,rrsuchrrasrrFriedrichrrSerturner,rrusedrrthemselvesrrasrrtestrrsubjects.
Rationalerr3:rrTherrearlyrrrootsrrofrrpharmacologyrrincludedrrtherrapplicationrrofrrproductsrrtorrrelieverrhumanrrsuffering.
Rationalerr4:rrModernrrpharmacologyrrbeganrrinrrtherrearlyrr1800s,rrnotrrtherr1600s.
Rationalerr5:rrByrrtherrtwentiethrrcentury,rrpharmacologistsrrcouldrrsynthesizerrdrugsrrinrrtherrlaboratory.
GlobalrrRationale:rrTherrearlyrrrootsrrofrrpharmacologyrrincludedrrtherrapplicationrrofrrproductsrrtorrrelieverrhumanrrsuffering,rrandrr
earlyrrresearchersrrusedrrthemselvesrrasrrtestrrsubjects.rrInitialrrdrugsrrincludedrrmorphine,rrcolchicines,rrcurare,rrandrrcocaine,rrbutr
rnotrrpenicillin.rrModernrrpharmacologyrrbeganrrinrrtherrearlyrr1800s,rrnotrrtherr1600s.rrByrrtherrtwentiethrrcentury,rrpharmacologistsrr
couldrrsynthesizerrdrugsrrinrrtherrlaboratory.
CognitiverrLevel:rrApplying
ClientrrNeed:rrPhysiologicalrrIntegrity
ClientrrNeedrrSub:rrPharmacologicalrr andrrParenteralrrTherapies
QSENrrCompetencies:rrI.A.1rrIntegraterrunderstandingrrofrrmultiplerrdimensionsrrofrrpatientrrcenteredrrcare:rrpatient/family/com
munityrrpreferences,rrvalues;rrcoordinationrrandrrintegrationrrofrrcare;rrinformation,rrcommunication,rrandrreducation;rrphysicalrrcomf
ortrrandrremotionalrrsupport;rrinvolvementrrofrrfamilyrrandrrfriends;rrandrrtransitionrrandrrcommunity.
,AACNrrEssentialrrCompetencies:rrI.7rrIntegraterrtherrknowledgerrandrrmethodsrrofrrarrvarietyrrofrrdisciplinesrrtorrinformrrdecisionrrmaki
ng.
NLNrrCompetencies:rrKnowledgerrandrrScience:rrIntegrationrrofrrknowledgerrfromrrnursingrrandrrotherrrdisciplines.
Nursing/IntegratedrrConcepts:rr NursingrrProcess:rrImplementation
LearningrrOutcome:rr1-
1rrIdentifyrrkeyrreventsrrinrrtherrhistoryrrofrrpharmacology.rrMNLrrLearningrrOutcome:rr1.1.1rrAp
plyrrbasicrrconceptsrrrelatedrrtorrpharmacology.rrPagerrNumber:rr3
Questionrr2rr
Type:rMCSA
Therrstudentrrnurserrasksrrtherrnursingrrinstructorrrwhyrrherrneedsrrtorrtakerranatomyrrandrrphysiology,rrasrrwellrrasrrmicrobiology,rrwh
enrrherronlyrrwantsrrtorrlearnrraboutrrpharmacology.rrWhatrrisrrtherrbestrrresponserrbyrrtherrinstructor?
1. "Becauserrpharmacologyrrisrranrroutgrowthrrofrrthoserrsubjects."
2. "Yourrmustrrlearnrrall,rrsincerrthoserrsubjects,rrasrrwellrrasrrpharmacology,rrarerrpartrrofrrtherrcurriculum."
3. "Knowledgerrofrrallrrthoserrsubjectsrrwillrrpreparerryourrtorrproviderrtherrbestrrpatientrrcare,rrincludingrrtherradministrationrrofrr
medications."
4. "Becauserranrrunderstandingrrofrrthoserrsubjectsrrisrressentialrrtorrunderstandingrrpharmacology."
CorrectrrAnswer:rr4
Rationalerr1:rrPharmacologyrrisrranrroutgrowthrrofrranatomy,rrphysiology,rrandrrmicrobiology,rrbutrrthisrrisrrnotrrtherrmostrrcompleterrreas
onrrforrrtherrnurserrtorrlearnrrthem.
Rationalerr2:rrTherrnurserrmustrrlearnrranatomy,rrphysiology,rrandrrmicrobiologyrrtorrunderstandrrpharmacology,rrnotrrbecauserrthey
rrarerrpartrrofrrtherrcurriculum.
Rationalerr3:rrKnowledgerrofrranatomy,rrphysiology,rrandrrmicrobiologyrrpreparesrrtherrnurserrtorrunderstandrrphar
macology,rrnotrrtorrproviderrcarerrsuchrrasrradministrationrrofrrmedications.
Rationalerr4:rrItrrisrressentialrrforrrtherrnurserrtorrhaverrarrbroadrrknowledgerrbaserrofrrmanyrrsciencesrrinrrorderrrtorrlearnrrpharmacology.
GlobalrrRationale:rrItrrisrressentialrrforrrtherrnurserrtorrhaverrarrbroadrrknowledgerrbaserrofrrmanyrrsciencesrrinrrorderrrtorrlearnrrpha
rmacology.rrTherrnurserrmustrrlearnrranatomy,rrphysiology,rrandrrmicrobiologyrrtorrunderstandrrpharmacology,rrnotrrbecauserrtheyrr
arerrpartrrofrrtherrcurriculum.rrPharmacologyrrisrranrroutgrowthrrofrranatomy,rrphysiology,rrandrrmicrobiology,rrbutrrthisrrisrrnotrrtherrre
asonrrforrrtherrnurserrtorrlearnrrthem.rrKnowledgerrofrranatomy,rrphysiology,rrandrrmicrobiologyrrpreparesrrtherrnurserrtorrunderst
andrrpharmacology,rrnotrrtorrproviderrcarerrsuchrrasrradministrationrrofrrmedications.
CognitiverrLevel:rrApplying
ClientrrNeed:rrPhysiologicalrrIntegrity
ClientrrNeedrrSub:rrPharmacologicalrr andrrParenteralrrTherapies
, QSENrrCompetencies:rrI.A.1rrIntegraterrunderstandingrrofrrmultiplerrdimensionsrrofrrpatientrrcenteredrrcare:rrpatient/family/com
munityrrpreferences,rrvalues;rrcoordinationrrandrrintegrationrrofrrcare;rrinformation,rrcommunication,rrandrreducation;rrphysicalrrcomf
ortrrandrremotionalrrsupport;rrinvolvementrrofrrfamilyrrandrrfriends;rrandrrtransitionrrandrrcommunity.rrAACNrrEssentialrrCompetenc
ies:rrI.7rrIntegraterrtherrknowledgerrandrrmethodsrrofrrarrvarietyrrofrrdisciplinesrrtorrinformrrdecisionrrmaking.
NLNrrCompetencies:rrKnowledgerrandrrScience:rrIntegrationrrofrrknowledgerrfromrrnursingrrandrrotherrrdisciplines.
Nursing/IntegratedrrConcepts:rr NursingrrProcess:rrImplementation
LearningrrOutcome:rr1-
2rrExplainrrtherrinterdisciplinaryrrnaturerrofrrpharmacology,rrgivingrranrrexamplerrofrrhowrrknowledgerrfromrrdifferentrrsciencesrrimpact
srrtherrnurse’srrrolerrinrrdrugrradministration.
MNLrLearningrrOutcome:rr1.1.1rrApplyrrbasicrrconceptsrrrelatedrrtorrpharmacology.
PagerrNumber:rr3
Questionrr3rr
Type:rrMCMA
Therrnursingrrinstructorrrisrrteachingrrarrpharmacologyrrclassrrtorrstudentrrnurses.rrTherrcurrentrrfocusrrisrrpharmacologyrrandrrthera
peutics.rrTherrnursingrrinstructorrrdeterminesrrthatrrlearningrrhasrroccurredrrwhenrrtherrstudentsrrmakerrwhichrrcomments?
Note:rrCreditrrwillrrberrgivenrronlyrrifrrallrrcorrectrrchoicesrrandrrnorrincorrectrrchoicesrrarerrselected.
StandardrrText:rrSelectrrallrrthatrrapply.
1. "Pharmacologyrrisrrtherrdevelopmentrrofrrmedicines."
2. "Pharmacologyrrisrrtherrstudyrrofrrmedicines."
3. "Therapeuticsrrrelatesrrtorrdrugrruserrtorrtreatrrsuffering."
4. "Therapeuticsrrisrrtherrstudyrrofrrdrugrrinteractions."
5. "Pharmacologyrrisrrtherrstudyrrofrrdrugsrrtorrpreventrrdisease."
CorrectrrAnswer:rr2,3,5
Rationalerr1:rrPharmacologyrrisrrnotrrtherrdevelopmentrrofrrmedicines
Rationalerr2:rrPharmacologyrrisrrtherrstudyrrofrrmedicines.
Rationalerr3:rrTherapeuticsrrisrrtherruserrofrrdrugsrrinrrtherrtreatmentrrofrrsuffering.
Rationalerr4:rrTherapeuticsrrisrrnotrrrelatedrrtorrstudyrrofrrdrugrrinteractions.
Rationalerr5:rrPharmacotherapyrrisrrtherrapplicationrrofrrdrugsrrforrrtherrpurposerrofrrdiseaserrprevention.