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CHAPTER 1, THE FOUNDATION OF PHARMACOLOGY: QUALITY
AND SAFETY
1. A Woman Diagnosed With Obsessive–
Compulsive Disorder Has Been Prescribed Oral Paroxetine Hydrochloride.
What Is The Expected Effect For This Prescription?
A. Curative Effect On Symptoms
B. Systemic Effect On Symptoms
C. Local Effect On Symptoms
D. Parenteral Effect On Symptoms
ANSWER: B
Rationale: Drugs That Produce Systemic Effects Are Taken Into The Body,
Circulated Through The Bloodstream To Their Sites Of Action In Various Body
Tissues, And Eventually Eliminated From The Body. Curative Agents Are Given
To Cure A Disease Process. In This Case, Paroxeti Ne Hydrochloride Will
Control The Symptoms But Not Cure The Disorder. Drugs With Local Eff Ects,
Such As Sunscreen And Local Anesthetics, Act Mainly At The Site Of Application.
Paroxet Ine Hydrochloride Is Not Administered Parenterally. Parenteral Agents Are
Administered Sub Cutaneously, Intramuscularly, Or Intravenously.
PTS: 1 REF: P. 3, Introduction OBJ: 1
NAT: Client Needs: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological And Parenteral
Therapi Es TOP: Chapter: 1: The Foundation Of Pharmacology: Quality
And Safety KEY: Integrated Process: Nursing Process
BLM: Cognitive Level: Understand NOT: Multiple Choice
2. A Client Has Been Prescribed An Antibiotic. This Medication Is A Naturally
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A. Synthetic Drug
B. Semisynthetic Drug
C. Biotechnology Drug
D. Prototype Drug
ANSWER: B
Rationale: Semisynthetic Drugs (E.G., Many Antibiotics) Are Naturally Occurring
Substances That Have Been Chemically Modified. Synthetic Drugs Are More
Standardized In Their Chemic Al Characteristics, More Consistent In Their Effects,
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And Less Likely To Produce Allergic React Ions. Biotechnology Drugs Involve
Manipulating DNA And RNA And Recombining Genes I Nto Hybrid Molecules That
Can Be Inserted Into Living Organisms. Prototype Drugs Are The F Irst Drug Of A
Particular Group To Be Developed.
PTS: 1 REF: P. 3, Drug Sources OBJ: 1
NAT: Client Needs: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological And Parenteral
Therapi Es TOP: Chapter: 1: The Foundation Of Pharmacology: Quality
And Safety KEY: Integrated Process: Nursing Process
BLM: Cognitive Level: Understand NOT: Multiple Choice
3. Which Classification Applies To Morphine?
A. Central Nervous System Depressant
B. Central Nervous System Stimulant
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C. Anti-Inflammatory
D. Antihypertensive
ANSWER: A
Rationale: Drugs Are Classified According To Their Effects On Particular Body
Systems, Their Therapeutic Uses, And Their Chemical Characteristics. Morphine Is
Classified As A Central Ne Rvous System Depressant And Will Produce This Effect
In The Client. A Central Nervous Syste M Stimulant Increases Attention And
Raises Mood. An Anti-
Inflammatory Agent Decreases Inflammation At The Site Of Tissue Or Joint
Inflammation. An Antihypertensive Agent Reduces Blood Pressure.
PTS: 1 REF:
P. 3, Drug Classifications And Prototypes OBJ: 1
NAT: Client Needs: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological And Parenteral
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Therapi Es TOP: Chapter: 1: The Foundation Of Pharmacology: Quality
And Safety KEY: Integrated Process: Nursing Process
BLM: Cognitive Level: Remember NOT: Multiple Choice
4. A Client Is Administered Amoxicillin. The Generic Name Of This Medication
Belongs To Whi Ch Drug Group?
A. Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors
B. Diuretics
C. Penicillins
D. ACE Inhibitors
ANSWER: C
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Generic Name. Diur Etics Are Medications That Increase Urine Output; Diuretic Is
A Broad Classification, Not A Ge Neric Name. ACE Inhibitor Is The Broad
Classification For The Angiotensin Receptor Blockers, Not The Generic Name.
PTS: 1 REF: P. 3, Drug Names OBJ: 2
NAT: Client Needs: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological And Parenteral
Therapi Es TOP: Chapter: 1: The Foundation Of Pharmacology: Quality
And Safety KEY: Integrated Process: Nursing Process
DRUG THERAPY R ATIONALES FOR
NURSING PRACTICE 13TH EDITION (VERS
ION 2025/2026) GERALYN FRANDSEN
,TEST BANK FOR ABRAMS’ CLINICAL DRUG THERAPY R ATIONALES FOR NURSING
B6
PRACTICE 13TH EDITION (VERS ION 2025/2026) GERALYN FRANDSEN
CHAPTER 1, THE FOUNDATION OF PHARMACOLOGY: QUALITY
AND SAFETY
1. A Woman Diagnosed With Obsessive–
Compulsive Disorder Has Been Prescribed Oral Paroxetine Hydrochloride.
What Is The Expected Effect For This Prescription?
A. Curative Effect On Symptoms
B. Systemic Effect On Symptoms
C. Local Effect On Symptoms
D. Parenteral Effect On Symptoms
ANSWER: B
Rationale: Drugs That Produce Systemic Effects Are Taken Into The Body,
Circulated Through The Bloodstream To Their Sites Of Action In Various Body
Tissues, And Eventually Eliminated From The Body. Curative Agents Are Given
To Cure A Disease Process. In This Case, Paroxeti Ne Hydrochloride Will
Control The Symptoms But Not Cure The Disorder. Drugs With Local Eff Ects,
Such As Sunscreen And Local Anesthetics, Act Mainly At The Site Of Application.
Paroxet Ine Hydrochloride Is Not Administered Parenterally. Parenteral Agents Are
Administered Sub Cutaneously, Intramuscularly, Or Intravenously.
PTS: 1 REF: P. 3, Introduction OBJ: 1
NAT: Client Needs: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological And Parenteral
Therapi Es TOP: Chapter: 1: The Foundation Of Pharmacology: Quality
And Safety KEY: Integrated Process: Nursing Process
BLM: Cognitive Level: Understand NOT: Multiple Choice
2. A Client Has Been Prescribed An Antibiotic. This Medication Is A Naturally
Occurring Substance That Has Been Cheg
mic
r aaldlyem
sobdoifoiesd.TW
.Hcaotmi S Another
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Name For This Type O
F Medication?
A. Synthetic Drug
B. Semisynthetic Drug
C. Biotechnology Drug
D. Prototype Drug
ANSWER: B
Rationale: Semisynthetic Drugs (E.G., Many Antibiotics) Are Naturally Occurring
Substances That Have Been Chemically Modified. Synthetic Drugs Are More
Standardized In Their Chemic Al Characteristics, More Consistent In Their Effects,
,TEST BANK FOR ABRAMS’ CLINICAL DRUG THERAPY R ATIONALES FOR NURSING
B6
PRACTICE 13TH EDITION (VERS ION 2025/2026) GERALYN FRANDSEN
And Less Likely To Produce Allergic React Ions. Biotechnology Drugs Involve
Manipulating DNA And RNA And Recombining Genes I Nto Hybrid Molecules That
Can Be Inserted Into Living Organisms. Prototype Drugs Are The F Irst Drug Of A
Particular Group To Be Developed.
PTS: 1 REF: P. 3, Drug Sources OBJ: 1
NAT: Client Needs: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological And Parenteral
Therapi Es TOP: Chapter: 1: The Foundation Of Pharmacology: Quality
And Safety KEY: Integrated Process: Nursing Process
BLM: Cognitive Level: Understand NOT: Multiple Choice
3. Which Classification Applies To Morphine?
A. Central Nervous System Depressant
B. Central Nervous System Stimulant
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C. Anti-Inflammatory
D. Antihypertensive
ANSWER: A
Rationale: Drugs Are Classified According To Their Effects On Particular Body
Systems, Their Therapeutic Uses, And Their Chemical Characteristics. Morphine Is
Classified As A Central Ne Rvous System Depressant And Will Produce This Effect
In The Client. A Central Nervous Syste M Stimulant Increases Attention And
Raises Mood. An Anti-
Inflammatory Agent Decreases Inflammation At The Site Of Tissue Or Joint
Inflammation. An Antihypertensive Agent Reduces Blood Pressure.
PTS: 1 REF:
P. 3, Drug Classifications And Prototypes OBJ: 1
NAT: Client Needs: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological And Parenteral
GRADESBOOST.COM
Therapi Es TOP: Chapter: 1: The Foundation Of Pharmacology: Quality
And Safety KEY: Integrated Process: Nursing Process
BLM: Cognitive Level: Remember NOT: Multiple Choice
4. A Client Is Administered Amoxicillin. The Generic Name Of This Medication
Belongs To Whi Ch Drug Group?
A. Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors
B. Diuretics
C. Penicillins
D. ACE Inhibitors
ANSWER: C
Rationale: The Generic Namgeroafte
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atsestH
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c odrug Group (E.G., Drugs With
Generic Nam Es Ending In ―Cillin‖ Are Penicillins). Selective Serotonin Reuptake
Inhibitors Are Medicatio
Ns That Have Antidepressant Effects; SSRI Is A Broad Classification, Not A
Generic Name. Diur Etics Are Medications That Increase Urine Output; Diuretic Is
A Broad Classification, Not A Ge Neric Name. ACE Inhibitor Is The Broad
Classification For The Angiotensin Receptor Blockers, Not The Generic Name.
PTS: 1 REF: P. 3, Drug Names OBJ: 2
NAT: Client Needs: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological And Parenteral
Therapi Es TOP: Chapter: 1: The Foundation Of Pharmacology: Quality
And Safety KEY: Integrated Process: Nursing Process