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IN TRODUCTORY C LINICAL P HARMACOLOGY 12TH EDITION
BY SUSAN FORD N URSING
, Introductory Clinical Pharmacology 12th Edition Susan Ford Nursing Test Bank
CON TENTS
U N IT 1 N URSING F OUNDATION OF CL INICAL PHARMACOLOGY
1 GEN ERAL PRINCIPLES OF P HARMACOLOGY
2 ADMIN ISTRATION OF DRUGS
3 MAKIN G DRUG DOSING SAFER
4 T HE N URSING PROCESS
5 CL IENT AN D F AMILY TEACHING
U N IT 2 DRUGS USED T O F IGHT INFECTIONS
6 AN T IBACTERIAL DRUGS: SULFONAMIDES
7 AN T IBACTERIAL DRUGS T HAT DISRUPT THE BACTERIAL CELL WALL
8 AN T IBACTERIAL DRUGS T HAT INTERFERE WITH PROTEIN SYNTHESIS
9 AN T IBACTERIAL DRUGS T HAT INTERFERE WITH DNA/RNA SYNTHESIS
10 AN T ITUBERCULAR DRUGS
11 AN T IVIRAL DRUGS
12 AN T IFUNGAL AND ANTIPARASITIC DRUGS
U N IT 3 DRUGS USED TO MANAGE PAIN
13 N ON OPIOID AN ALGESICS: SALICYLATES AN D NONSALICYLATES
14 N ON OPIOID AN ALGESICS: NONSTEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS AND
MIGRAINE HEADACHE
MEDICATIONS
15 OP IOID AN ALGESICS AND ANTAGONISTS
16 AN ESTHETIC DRUGS
U N IT 4 DRUGS T HAT AFFECT THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
17 CEN TRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS
18 AN T IDEMENTIA DRUGS
19 AN T IANXIETY DRUGS
20 SEDATIVES AND HYPNOTICS
21 AN T IDEPRESSANT DRUGS
22 AN T IPSYCHOTIC DRUG
U N IT 5 DRUGS T HAT AFFECT THE P ERIPHERAL N ERVOUS SYSTEM
23 ADRENERGIC DRUGS
24 ADREN ERGIC BLOCKING DRUGS
25 CHOLINERGIC DRUGS
26 CHOLINERGIC BLOCKING DRUGS
U N IT 6 DRUGS T HAT AFFECT THE NEUROMUSCULAR SYSTEM
27 AN T IPARKINSON DRUGS
,28 AN T IEPILEPTICS
29 SKEL ETAL MUSCLE, BONE, AN D JOINT DISORDER DRUGS
U N IT 7 DRUGS T HAT AFFECT THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
30 U P PER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DRUGS
31 L OWER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DRUGS
U N IT 8 DRUGS T HAT AFFECT THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
32 DIU RETICS
33 AN T IHYPERLIPIDEMIC DRUGS
34 AN T IHYPERTENSIVE DRUGS
35 AN T IANGINAL AND VASODILATING DRUGS
36 AN T ICOAGULANT AND T HROMBOLYTIC DRUGS
37 CARDIOTONIC AND ANTIARRHYTHMIC DRUGS
U N IT 9 DRUGS T HAT AFFECT THE GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM
38 U P PER GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM DRUGS
39 L OWER GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM DRUG
U N IT 10 DRUGS THAT AFFECT T HE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
40 AN T IDIABETIC DRUGS
41 P IT UITARY AND ADRENOCORTICAL HORMONES
42 T HYROID AND ANTITHYROID DRUGS
43 MAL E AND FEMALE HORMONES
44 U T ERINE DRUGS
U N IT 11 DRUGS THAT AFFECT T HE URINARY SYSTEM
45 MEN OPAUSE AN D ANDROPAUSE DRUGS
46 U RINARY TRACT ANTI-INFECTIVES AN D OTHER U RINARY DRUGS
U N IT 12 DRUGS THAT AFFECT T HE IMMUNE SYSTEM
47 VACCINES
48 IMMU NOSTIMULANTS AND IMMUNOMODULATORS
49 IMMU NE BLOCKERS
U N IT 13 DRUGS THAT F IGHT CANCER
50 T RADITIONAL CHEMOTHERAPY
51 IMMU NE MODULATING T HERAPIES
U N IT 14 DRUGS THAT AFFECT OTHER BODY SYSTEMS
52 SKIN DISORDER T OPICAL DRUGS
53 OT IC AND OPHTHALMIC PREPARATIONS
54 F L UIDS, ELECTROLYTES, AND PARENTERAL THERAPY
, 1. A Nursing Instructor Is Preparing A Teaching Plan For A Group Of Nursing Students
About Pharmacology. When Describing This Topic, The Instructor Would Focus The
Discussion On Which Of The Following As An Essential Aspect?
A) Drug Name
B) Drug Class
C) Drug Action
D) Drug Source
ANSWER: C
Feedback:
Pharmacology Is The Study Of Drugs And Their Action On Living Organisms. Thus, An
Essential Aspect Of Pharmacology Is Drug Action. An Understanding Of The Drug Name,
Drug Class, And Drug Source Is Important, But The Most Critical Aspect Related To
Pharmacology Is How The Drug Acts In The Body.
2. A Nursing Student Is Preparing To Administer A Prescribed Drug To A Patient. The
Student Reviews Information About The Drug And Its Actions. Which Of The Following
Would Be The Best Choice For Obtaining This Information? Select All That Apply.
A) Nursing Instructor
B) Nurse Assigned To The Patient
C) Clinical Drug Reference
D) Prescribing Health Care Provider
E) Clinical Pharmacist
ANSWER: C, E
Feedback:
Although The Nursing Student Can Ask The Nursing Instructor, The Nurse Assigned To
The Patient, And The Prescribing Health Care Provider For Information About The Drug,
The Best Choices For Drug Information Would Include An Appropriate Drug Reference
And The Clinical Pharmacist.
3. When Describing The Various Types Of Medications To A Group Of Nursing
Students, A Nursing Instructor Would Identify Which Of The Following As A Source
For Deriving Medications? Select All That Apply.
A) Plants
B) Synthetic Sources
C) Mold
D) Minerals
E) Animals
ANSWER: A, B, C,
D, E
Feedback:
Medications Are Derived From Natural Sources, For Example, Plants, Molds, Minerals, And
Animals, As Well As Created Synthetically In A Laboratory.
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IN TRODUCTORY C LINICAL P HARMACOLOGY 12TH EDITION
BY SUSAN FORD N URSING
, Introductory Clinical Pharmacology 12th Edition Susan Ford Nursing Test Bank
CON TENTS
U N IT 1 N URSING F OUNDATION OF CL INICAL PHARMACOLOGY
1 GEN ERAL PRINCIPLES OF P HARMACOLOGY
2 ADMIN ISTRATION OF DRUGS
3 MAKIN G DRUG DOSING SAFER
4 T HE N URSING PROCESS
5 CL IENT AN D F AMILY TEACHING
U N IT 2 DRUGS USED T O F IGHT INFECTIONS
6 AN T IBACTERIAL DRUGS: SULFONAMIDES
7 AN T IBACTERIAL DRUGS T HAT DISRUPT THE BACTERIAL CELL WALL
8 AN T IBACTERIAL DRUGS T HAT INTERFERE WITH PROTEIN SYNTHESIS
9 AN T IBACTERIAL DRUGS T HAT INTERFERE WITH DNA/RNA SYNTHESIS
10 AN T ITUBERCULAR DRUGS
11 AN T IVIRAL DRUGS
12 AN T IFUNGAL AND ANTIPARASITIC DRUGS
U N IT 3 DRUGS USED TO MANAGE PAIN
13 N ON OPIOID AN ALGESICS: SALICYLATES AN D NONSALICYLATES
14 N ON OPIOID AN ALGESICS: NONSTEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS AND
MIGRAINE HEADACHE
MEDICATIONS
15 OP IOID AN ALGESICS AND ANTAGONISTS
16 AN ESTHETIC DRUGS
U N IT 4 DRUGS T HAT AFFECT THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
17 CEN TRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS
18 AN T IDEMENTIA DRUGS
19 AN T IANXIETY DRUGS
20 SEDATIVES AND HYPNOTICS
21 AN T IDEPRESSANT DRUGS
22 AN T IPSYCHOTIC DRUG
U N IT 5 DRUGS T HAT AFFECT THE P ERIPHERAL N ERVOUS SYSTEM
23 ADRENERGIC DRUGS
24 ADREN ERGIC BLOCKING DRUGS
25 CHOLINERGIC DRUGS
26 CHOLINERGIC BLOCKING DRUGS
U N IT 6 DRUGS T HAT AFFECT THE NEUROMUSCULAR SYSTEM
27 AN T IPARKINSON DRUGS
,28 AN T IEPILEPTICS
29 SKEL ETAL MUSCLE, BONE, AN D JOINT DISORDER DRUGS
U N IT 7 DRUGS T HAT AFFECT THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
30 U P PER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DRUGS
31 L OWER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DRUGS
U N IT 8 DRUGS T HAT AFFECT THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
32 DIU RETICS
33 AN T IHYPERLIPIDEMIC DRUGS
34 AN T IHYPERTENSIVE DRUGS
35 AN T IANGINAL AND VASODILATING DRUGS
36 AN T ICOAGULANT AND T HROMBOLYTIC DRUGS
37 CARDIOTONIC AND ANTIARRHYTHMIC DRUGS
U N IT 9 DRUGS T HAT AFFECT THE GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM
38 U P PER GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM DRUGS
39 L OWER GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM DRUG
U N IT 10 DRUGS THAT AFFECT T HE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
40 AN T IDIABETIC DRUGS
41 P IT UITARY AND ADRENOCORTICAL HORMONES
42 T HYROID AND ANTITHYROID DRUGS
43 MAL E AND FEMALE HORMONES
44 U T ERINE DRUGS
U N IT 11 DRUGS THAT AFFECT T HE URINARY SYSTEM
45 MEN OPAUSE AN D ANDROPAUSE DRUGS
46 U RINARY TRACT ANTI-INFECTIVES AN D OTHER U RINARY DRUGS
U N IT 12 DRUGS THAT AFFECT T HE IMMUNE SYSTEM
47 VACCINES
48 IMMU NOSTIMULANTS AND IMMUNOMODULATORS
49 IMMU NE BLOCKERS
U N IT 13 DRUGS THAT F IGHT CANCER
50 T RADITIONAL CHEMOTHERAPY
51 IMMU NE MODULATING T HERAPIES
U N IT 14 DRUGS THAT AFFECT OTHER BODY SYSTEMS
52 SKIN DISORDER T OPICAL DRUGS
53 OT IC AND OPHTHALMIC PREPARATIONS
54 F L UIDS, ELECTROLYTES, AND PARENTERAL THERAPY
, 1. A Nursing Instructor Is Preparing A Teaching Plan For A Group Of Nursing Students
About Pharmacology. When Describing This Topic, The Instructor Would Focus The
Discussion On Which Of The Following As An Essential Aspect?
A) Drug Name
B) Drug Class
C) Drug Action
D) Drug Source
ANSWER: C
Feedback:
Pharmacology Is The Study Of Drugs And Their Action On Living Organisms. Thus, An
Essential Aspect Of Pharmacology Is Drug Action. An Understanding Of The Drug Name,
Drug Class, And Drug Source Is Important, But The Most Critical Aspect Related To
Pharmacology Is How The Drug Acts In The Body.
2. A Nursing Student Is Preparing To Administer A Prescribed Drug To A Patient. The
Student Reviews Information About The Drug And Its Actions. Which Of The Following
Would Be The Best Choice For Obtaining This Information? Select All That Apply.
A) Nursing Instructor
B) Nurse Assigned To The Patient
C) Clinical Drug Reference
D) Prescribing Health Care Provider
E) Clinical Pharmacist
ANSWER: C, E
Feedback:
Although The Nursing Student Can Ask The Nursing Instructor, The Nurse Assigned To
The Patient, And The Prescribing Health Care Provider For Information About The Drug,
The Best Choices For Drug Information Would Include An Appropriate Drug Reference
And The Clinical Pharmacist.
3. When Describing The Various Types Of Medications To A Group Of Nursing
Students, A Nursing Instructor Would Identify Which Of The Following As A Source
For Deriving Medications? Select All That Apply.
A) Plants
B) Synthetic Sources
C) Mold
D) Minerals
E) Animals
ANSWER: A, B, C,
D, E
Feedback:
Medications Are Derived From Natural Sources, For Example, Plants, Molds, Minerals, And
Animals, As Well As Created Synthetically In A Laboratory.
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