A client asks a nurse why a prescribed medication is very expensive. What is the best
response by thenurse?
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A.
Contact the healthcare provider to ask if a generic drug may be
substituted.
B.
Help the client receive free medicine through a"patient assistance"
program.
C.
, Ask the healthcare provider if a cheaper brand name drug may be
substituted.
D.
Maintain the client on samples of the brand name drug from thephysician's
office.
ANSWER A
A client says to anurse, "Why do you need to know the names of all theover-the-
counter supplements Itake? Theyaren't drugs." Which of thenurse's responses are
appropriate?
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A.
"The healthcare provider needs to know everything you aretaking."
B.
"You're right.I'm not sure why the admitting paperwork asks for this
information. Would you mind listing themanyway?"
C.
"The law requires us to keep a list ofover-the-counter drugs and
supplements that you aretaking."
D.
" It is true that supplements are not considereddrugs; however, some of
these products can cause adverse effects with prescribeddrugs."
E.
"We need to know if you are having an allergic reaction to one ofthem."
ANSWER AD
A nurse is employed by the Food and Drug Administration(FDA) and is involved in
clinical investigation. Thenurse's primary role in this phase of the FDA review and
approval is to perform tests on which of thefollowing?
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, A.
Human clients
B.
Human cells cultured in the laboratory
C.
Various species of animals
D.
Thepopulation-at-large
ANSWER A
A nurse is documenting aclient's list of current medications. Which substances would
be categorized as complementary and alternativemedicine?
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A.
Garlic
B.
Vitamin C
C.
Zinc
D.
Aspirin
E.
Benadryl
ANSWER ABC
A nurse is reviewing key events in the history of pharmacology with a student nurse.
Which student comment indicates anunderstanding?
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response by thenurse?
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A.
Contact the healthcare provider to ask if a generic drug may be
substituted.
B.
Help the client receive free medicine through a"patient assistance"
program.
C.
, Ask the healthcare provider if a cheaper brand name drug may be
substituted.
D.
Maintain the client on samples of the brand name drug from thephysician's
office.
ANSWER A
A client says to anurse, "Why do you need to know the names of all theover-the-
counter supplements Itake? Theyaren't drugs." Which of thenurse's responses are
appropriate?
Give this one a try later!
A.
"The healthcare provider needs to know everything you aretaking."
B.
"You're right.I'm not sure why the admitting paperwork asks for this
information. Would you mind listing themanyway?"
C.
"The law requires us to keep a list ofover-the-counter drugs and
supplements that you aretaking."
D.
" It is true that supplements are not considereddrugs; however, some of
these products can cause adverse effects with prescribeddrugs."
E.
"We need to know if you are having an allergic reaction to one ofthem."
ANSWER AD
A nurse is employed by the Food and Drug Administration(FDA) and is involved in
clinical investigation. Thenurse's primary role in this phase of the FDA review and
approval is to perform tests on which of thefollowing?
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, A.
Human clients
B.
Human cells cultured in the laboratory
C.
Various species of animals
D.
Thepopulation-at-large
ANSWER A
A nurse is documenting aclient's list of current medications. Which substances would
be categorized as complementary and alternativemedicine?
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A.
Garlic
B.
Vitamin C
C.
Zinc
D.
Aspirin
E.
Benadryl
ANSWER ABC
A nurse is reviewing key events in the history of pharmacology with a student nurse.
Which student comment indicates anunderstanding?
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