Test Bank - Karch Focus on Nursing Pharmacology 9th
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Edition by Rebecca Tucker
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Chapters 1 - 59
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, Table of Contents
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Chapter b01- bIntroduction bto bDrugs
bChapter b02- bDrugs band bthe bBody
bChapter b03- bToxic bEffects bof
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Chapter b04- bThe bNursing bProcess bin bDrug bTherapy band bPatient
bSafetybChapter b05- bDosage bCalculations
Chapter b06- bChallenges bto bEffective bDrug
bTherapyb Chapter b07- bIntroduction bto bCell
bPhysiology bChapter b08- bAnti-infective bAgents
Chapter b09- bAntibiotics
bChapter b10- bAntiviral bAgents
bChapter b11- bAntifungal
bAgents
Chapter b12- bAntiprotozoal bAgents
bChapter b13- bAnthelmintic bAgents
bChapter b14- bAntineoplastic
bAgents
Chapter b15- bIntroduction bto bthe bImmune bResponse band
bInflammationb Chapter b16- bAnti-inflammatory, bAntiarthritis, band
bRelated bAgents bChapter b17- bImmune bModulators
Chapter b18- bVaccines band bSera
Chapter b19- bIntroduction bto bNerves band bthe bNervous
bSystemb Chapter b20- bAnxiolytic band bHypnotic bAgents
Chapter b21- bAntidepressant bAgents
bChapter b22- bPsychotherapeutic
bAgentsb Chapter b23- bAntiseizure
bAgents bChapter b24-
bAntiparkinsonism bAgentsbChapter b25-
bMuscle bRelaxants
Chapter b26- bNarcotics, bNarcotic bAntagonists, band bAntimigraine
bAgentsb Chapter b27- bGeneral band bLocal bAnesthetic bAgents
Chapter b28- bNeuromuscular bJunction bBlocking bAgents
bChapter b29- bIntroduction bto bthe bAutonomic bNervous
bSystemb Chapter b30- bAdrenergic bAgonists
Chapter b31- bAdrenergic
bAntagonistsb Chapter b32-
bCholinergic bAgonists bChapter b33-
bAnticholinergic bAgents
Chapter b34- bIntroduction bto bthe bEndocrine
bSystemb Chapter b35- bHypothalamic band bPituitary
bAgents bChapter b36- bAdrenocortical bAgents
Chapter b 37- b Thyroid b and bParathyroid b Agents
bChapter b38- bAgents bto bControl bBlood bGlucose
bLevelsbChapter b39- bIntroduction bto bthe bReproductive
bSystem
Chapter b40- bDrugs bAffecting bthe bFemale bReproductive
bSystemb Chapter b41- bDrugs bAffecting bthe bMale bReproductive
bSystem bChapter b42- bIntroduction bto bthe bCardiovascular
bSystem bChapter b43- bDrugs bAffecting bBlood bPressure
Chapter b44- bAgents bfor bTreating bHeart
bFailurebChapter b45- bAntiarrhythmic bAgents
Chapter b46- bAntianginal bAgents
bChapter b47- bLipid-Lowering bAgents
Chapter b48- bDrugs bAffecting bBlood
bCoagulationb Chapter b49- bDrugs bUsed bto bTreat
bAnemias bChapter b50- bIntroduction bto bthe
bRenal bSystem bChapter b51- bDiuretic bAgents
Chapter b52- bDrugs bAffecting bthe bUrinary bTract band bthe
bBladderb Chapter b53- bIntroduction bto bthe bRespiratory bSystem
Chapter b54- bDrugs bActing bon bthe bUpper bRespiratory
bTractb
Chapter b55- bDrugs bActing bon bthe bLower
bRespiratory bTractbChapter b56- bIntroduction bto bthe
bGastrointestinal bSystem bChapter b57- bDrugs bAffecting
bGastrointestinal bSecretions bChapter b58- bDrugs bAffecting
,b Gastrointestinal bMotility bChapter b59- bAntiemetic bAgents
, Chapter 1: Introduction to Drugs b b b b
Cognitive Level: b
b ApplicationDifficulty: Moderate b b
Integrated Process: Nursing process b b b
1.A nurse working in radiology administers iodine to a patient who is having a
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bcomputerized axial tomography (CAT) scan. A nurse working on an oncology unit
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badministers chemotherapy to patients who have cancer. At the Public Health
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bDepartment, a nurse administers a measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine to a
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b14-month-old child as a routine immunization. Which branch of pharmacology
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bbest describes the actions of all three nurses?
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A) Pharmacoeconomics
B) Pharmacotherapeutics
C) Pharmacodynamics
D) Pharmacokinetics
ANSWER: B
Response:
Pharmacology is the study of the biologic effects of chemicals. Nurses are involved
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bwith clinical pharmacology or pharmacotherapeutics, which is a branch of
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bpharmacology that deals with the uses of drugs to treat, prevent, and diagnose
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bdisease. The nurse working in radiology is administering a drug to help diagnose a
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bdisease. The nurse working on an oncology unit is administering a drug to help treat
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badisease. Pharmacoeconomics includes any costs involved in drug therapy.
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Pharmacodynamics involves how a drug affects the body, and pharmacokinetics b b b b b b b b b
bishow the body acts on the drug.
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Cognitive Level: b
bComprehensionDifficulty: Easy b b
Integrated Process: Nursing process b b b
2.A physician has ordered intramuscular injections of morphine, a narcotic, every 4
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bhours as needed for pain for a motor vehicle accident victim. The nurse is aware
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bthatthere is a high abuse potential for this drug; therefore, morphine is categorized as
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ba:
A) Schedule I drug b b
B) Schedule II drug b b
C) Schedule III drug b b
b b b b b b b b
Edition by Rebecca Tucker
b b b b b
Chapters 1 - 59
b b b b
, Table of Contents
b b
Chapter b01- bIntroduction bto bDrugs
bChapter b02- bDrugs band bthe bBody
bChapter b03- bToxic bEffects bof
bDrugs
Chapter b04- bThe bNursing bProcess bin bDrug bTherapy band bPatient
bSafetybChapter b05- bDosage bCalculations
Chapter b06- bChallenges bto bEffective bDrug
bTherapyb Chapter b07- bIntroduction bto bCell
bPhysiology bChapter b08- bAnti-infective bAgents
Chapter b09- bAntibiotics
bChapter b10- bAntiviral bAgents
bChapter b11- bAntifungal
bAgents
Chapter b12- bAntiprotozoal bAgents
bChapter b13- bAnthelmintic bAgents
bChapter b14- bAntineoplastic
bAgents
Chapter b15- bIntroduction bto bthe bImmune bResponse band
bInflammationb Chapter b16- bAnti-inflammatory, bAntiarthritis, band
bRelated bAgents bChapter b17- bImmune bModulators
Chapter b18- bVaccines band bSera
Chapter b19- bIntroduction bto bNerves band bthe bNervous
bSystemb Chapter b20- bAnxiolytic band bHypnotic bAgents
Chapter b21- bAntidepressant bAgents
bChapter b22- bPsychotherapeutic
bAgentsb Chapter b23- bAntiseizure
bAgents bChapter b24-
bAntiparkinsonism bAgentsbChapter b25-
bMuscle bRelaxants
Chapter b26- bNarcotics, bNarcotic bAntagonists, band bAntimigraine
bAgentsb Chapter b27- bGeneral band bLocal bAnesthetic bAgents
Chapter b28- bNeuromuscular bJunction bBlocking bAgents
bChapter b29- bIntroduction bto bthe bAutonomic bNervous
bSystemb Chapter b30- bAdrenergic bAgonists
Chapter b31- bAdrenergic
bAntagonistsb Chapter b32-
bCholinergic bAgonists bChapter b33-
bAnticholinergic bAgents
Chapter b34- bIntroduction bto bthe bEndocrine
bSystemb Chapter b35- bHypothalamic band bPituitary
bAgents bChapter b36- bAdrenocortical bAgents
Chapter b 37- b Thyroid b and bParathyroid b Agents
bChapter b38- bAgents bto bControl bBlood bGlucose
bLevelsbChapter b39- bIntroduction bto bthe bReproductive
bSystem
Chapter b40- bDrugs bAffecting bthe bFemale bReproductive
bSystemb Chapter b41- bDrugs bAffecting bthe bMale bReproductive
bSystem bChapter b42- bIntroduction bto bthe bCardiovascular
bSystem bChapter b43- bDrugs bAffecting bBlood bPressure
Chapter b44- bAgents bfor bTreating bHeart
bFailurebChapter b45- bAntiarrhythmic bAgents
Chapter b46- bAntianginal bAgents
bChapter b47- bLipid-Lowering bAgents
Chapter b48- bDrugs bAffecting bBlood
bCoagulationb Chapter b49- bDrugs bUsed bto bTreat
bAnemias bChapter b50- bIntroduction bto bthe
bRenal bSystem bChapter b51- bDiuretic bAgents
Chapter b52- bDrugs bAffecting bthe bUrinary bTract band bthe
bBladderb Chapter b53- bIntroduction bto bthe bRespiratory bSystem
Chapter b54- bDrugs bActing bon bthe bUpper bRespiratory
bTractb
Chapter b55- bDrugs bActing bon bthe bLower
bRespiratory bTractbChapter b56- bIntroduction bto bthe
bGastrointestinal bSystem bChapter b57- bDrugs bAffecting
bGastrointestinal bSecretions bChapter b58- bDrugs bAffecting
,b Gastrointestinal bMotility bChapter b59- bAntiemetic bAgents
, Chapter 1: Introduction to Drugs b b b b
Cognitive Level: b
b ApplicationDifficulty: Moderate b b
Integrated Process: Nursing process b b b
1.A nurse working in radiology administers iodine to a patient who is having a
b b b b b b b b b b b b b
bcomputerized axial tomography (CAT) scan. A nurse working on an oncology unit
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badministers chemotherapy to patients who have cancer. At the Public Health
b b b b b b b b b b
bDepartment, a nurse administers a measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine to a
b b b b b b b b b
b14-month-old child as a routine immunization. Which branch of pharmacology
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bbest describes the actions of all three nurses?
b b b b b b b
A) Pharmacoeconomics
B) Pharmacotherapeutics
C) Pharmacodynamics
D) Pharmacokinetics
ANSWER: B
Response:
Pharmacology is the study of the biologic effects of chemicals. Nurses are involved
b b b b b b b b b b b b
bwith clinical pharmacology or pharmacotherapeutics, which is a branch of
b b b b b b b b b
bpharmacology that deals with the uses of drugs to treat, prevent, and diagnose
b b b b b b b b b b b b
bdisease. The nurse working in radiology is administering a drug to help diagnose a
b b b b b b b b b b b b b
bdisease. The nurse working on an oncology unit is administering a drug to help treat
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
badisease. Pharmacoeconomics includes any costs involved in drug therapy.
b b b b b b b b b
Pharmacodynamics involves how a drug affects the body, and pharmacokinetics b b b b b b b b b
bishow the body acts on the drug.
b b b b b b b
Cognitive Level: b
bComprehensionDifficulty: Easy b b
Integrated Process: Nursing process b b b
2.A physician has ordered intramuscular injections of morphine, a narcotic, every 4
b b b b b b b b b b b
bhours as needed for pain for a motor vehicle accident victim. The nurse is aware
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
bthatthere is a high abuse potential for this drug; therefore, morphine is categorized as
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ba:
A) Schedule I drug b b
B) Schedule II drug b b
C) Schedule III drug b b
