Exam 1: NR293 / NR 293 (Latest
Update ) Pharmacology
for Nursing Practice | Questions and
Verified Answers | 100% Correct |
Grade A - Chamberlain
Question:
FDA
Answer:
o FDA: US Food and Drug Administration: responsible for approving drugs
for clinical safety and efficacy before they are brought to the market.
Question:
DEA
Answer:
o DEA: Drug Enforcement Agency: Enforces rules/regulations.
,Question:
Nursing Board
Answer:
o Nursing Board: regulatory body that oversees the practice of nursing within
a defined jurisdiction, typically in a state or province.
§ Responsible for: evaluating applications for nurse licensure, issuing and
renewing nursing licenses, and taking disciplinary action when needed.
Question:
o Category B: Animal studies fail to demonstrate risk to fetus; well controlled
studies in pregnant women failed to show risks to fetus.
Answer:
§ Ex: epinephrine, aspirin, atropine, and prednisone.
Question:
o Category C: Animal studies show adverse effect on fetus; information on
humans is not available.
Answer:
§ Ex: epinephrine, aspirin, atropine, and prednisone.
,Question:
o Category D: Possible fetal risk in humans has been reported; however, in
selected cases consideration of the potential benefit vs risk may warrant use
of these drugs in pregnant women.
Answer:
§ Ex: Warfarin, tetracycline, phenytoin, diazepam, lorazepam.
Question:
o Category X: Fetal abnormalities have been reported, and positive evidence
of fetal risk in humans is available from animal and/or human studies. These
drugs are NOT TO BE USED IN PREGNANT WOMEN.
Answer:
§ Ex: triazolam, phencyclidine (PCP), isotretinion, diethylstilbestrol.
Question:
· What determines nurse practice acts?
Answer:
o Scope of nursing practice.
o Expanded nursing roles
o Educational requirements for nurses
o Standards of care
o Minimally safe nursing practice
o Differences between nursing and medical practice.
, Question:
Mistaken for "0" (zero), the number "4" (four) or "cc"
Answer:
U, u;
WRITE UNIT
Question:
Mistaken for IV (intravenous) or the number 10 (ten)
Answer:
IU (International Unit);
Write "International Unit"
Question:
Mistaken for each other; Period after the Q mistaken for "I" and the "O"
mistaken for "I
Answer:
Q.D., QD, q.d., qd (daily)Q.O.D., QOD, q.o.d, qod (every other day);
Write "daily"Write "every other day"
Update ) Pharmacology
for Nursing Practice | Questions and
Verified Answers | 100% Correct |
Grade A - Chamberlain
Question:
FDA
Answer:
o FDA: US Food and Drug Administration: responsible for approving drugs
for clinical safety and efficacy before they are brought to the market.
Question:
DEA
Answer:
o DEA: Drug Enforcement Agency: Enforces rules/regulations.
,Question:
Nursing Board
Answer:
o Nursing Board: regulatory body that oversees the practice of nursing within
a defined jurisdiction, typically in a state or province.
§ Responsible for: evaluating applications for nurse licensure, issuing and
renewing nursing licenses, and taking disciplinary action when needed.
Question:
o Category B: Animal studies fail to demonstrate risk to fetus; well controlled
studies in pregnant women failed to show risks to fetus.
Answer:
§ Ex: epinephrine, aspirin, atropine, and prednisone.
Question:
o Category C: Animal studies show adverse effect on fetus; information on
humans is not available.
Answer:
§ Ex: epinephrine, aspirin, atropine, and prednisone.
,Question:
o Category D: Possible fetal risk in humans has been reported; however, in
selected cases consideration of the potential benefit vs risk may warrant use
of these drugs in pregnant women.
Answer:
§ Ex: Warfarin, tetracycline, phenytoin, diazepam, lorazepam.
Question:
o Category X: Fetal abnormalities have been reported, and positive evidence
of fetal risk in humans is available from animal and/or human studies. These
drugs are NOT TO BE USED IN PREGNANT WOMEN.
Answer:
§ Ex: triazolam, phencyclidine (PCP), isotretinion, diethylstilbestrol.
Question:
· What determines nurse practice acts?
Answer:
o Scope of nursing practice.
o Expanded nursing roles
o Educational requirements for nurses
o Standards of care
o Minimally safe nursing practice
o Differences between nursing and medical practice.
, Question:
Mistaken for "0" (zero), the number "4" (four) or "cc"
Answer:
U, u;
WRITE UNIT
Question:
Mistaken for IV (intravenous) or the number 10 (ten)
Answer:
IU (International Unit);
Write "International Unit"
Question:
Mistaken for each other; Period after the Q mistaken for "I" and the "O"
mistaken for "I
Answer:
Q.D., QD, q.d., qd (daily)Q.O.D., QOD, q.o.d, qod (every other day);
Write "daily"Write "every other day"
