with Correct and Detailed Answers (Graded A+)
Introduction:
This document contains the complete and most recent HOSA
Pharmacology exam with 200 multiple-choice and fill-in-the-blank
questions, all accompanied by the correct and detailed answers.
Topics include drug administration routes, pharmacokinetics,
pharmacodynamics, pharmacotherapeutics, pharmacogenomics, and
the legal aspects of drug control. It also covers antihypertensive
drugs, antiarrhythmic agents, drug classifications, and nursing care
considerations. This is a comprehensive and graded A+ study
resource designed to prepare students for the official HOSA
Pharmacology competition or exam.
Exam Questions and Answers
The _______ route means the nurse will administer the drug to the
patient by mounts, under the tongue, or into the rectum. --- correct
precise answer ---Enteral
The traditional ___________ of drug administration form the
operational basis for the safe delivery of medication. --- correct
precise answer ---10 rights
__________ and _________ are examples of rectal administration
methods --- correct precise answer ---Suppositories; enemas
,The most common method of drug delivery is the: --- correct
precise answer ---Intramuscular route
Drugs are injected directly into the muscle in the: --- correct
precise answer ---Transdermal route
One popular method for delivering drugs across the skin at a slow
steady rate is the: --- correct precise answer ---Transdermal patch
_________, _________, and _______ type drug delivery methods are
useful in treating respiratory and reproductive ailments. --- correct
precise answer ---Inhalation's; intimations; irrigations
Implants are generally administered by which drug administration
method? --- correct precise answer ---Subcutaneous
The study of the science of how various drug forms influence the
pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamic activity.
A. Pharmacokinetics
B. Pharmacodynamic
C. Pharmaceutics
D. Pharmacognosy
E. Pharmacotherapeutics --- correct precise answer ---C.
Pharmaceutics
,What the body does with the drug; Absorption-Distribution-
Metabolism-Excretion?
A. Pharmaceutics
B. Pharmacokinetics
C. Pharmacodynamics
D. Pharmacotherapeutics
E. Pharmacognosy --- correct precise answer ---A. Pharmaceutics
The biochemical and physiological effect of the drug on the body
tissue and microorganisms in or on the body.
A. Pharmaceutics
B. Pharmacotherapeutics
C. Pharmacokinetics
D. Pharmacodynamics
E. Pharmacognosy --- correct precise answer ---D.
Pharmacodynamics
The use of drugs and the clinical indications for drugs to prevent
and treat diseases.
A. Pharmaceutics
B. Pharmacognosy
C. Pharmacodynamics
, D. Pharmacokinetics
E. Pharmacotherapeutics --- correct precise answer ---E.
Pharmacotherapeutics
The study of natural (plant and animal) drug sources, commonly
known as herbals.
A. Pharmacognosy
B. Pharmaceutics
C. Pharmacodynamics
D. Pharmacotherapeutics
E. Pharmacokinetics --- correct precise answer ---A.
Pharmacognosy
Movement of a drug from its site of administration into systemic
circulation (blood)
A. Absorption
B. Administration
C. Metabolism
D. Distribution
E. None of the above --- correct precise answer ---A. Absorption
Dosage form, route of administration, bioavailability of the drug,
and status of patient's circulation are all factors affecting.